TVM UK offers virtual Lunch and Learn 19 Mar 2020 The innovative animal health company has made its In Practice Lunch and Learn sessions virtual to ensure that veterinary practices keep their CPD activities going
BVA renews calls for clampdown on illegal puppy smuggling 19 Mar 2020 Strong regulatory measures are needed to stop this problem coming into the country
RCVS sets out revised methodology and timeline for under-care review process 18 Mar 2020 Over the past few months, the Standards Committee and College staff have been working hard with the external research agency to revise the methodology
RCVS Council temporarily suspends EMS requirements for veterinary students in response to COVID-19 pandemic 18 Mar 2020 A degree of flexibility around completion of EMS will be temporarily granted
Worried vets lay out the long and low of dachshund health issues after Crufts win 18 Mar 2020 Breed’s extreme body shape makes all six varieties of dachshunds at risk of serious spinal and neurological issues
Vet IT Services create Telemedicine guide for COVID-19 contingency 18 Mar 2020 With the current Coronavirus pandemic, it makes sense for practices to consider their options for delivering a telemedicine service
New JSAP study shows that ureter injuries during neutering can be successfully treated if non-specific clinical signs are correctly recognised 18 Mar 2020 Ureter injury is a potential complication of ovariohysterectomy in dogs and cats
VMA Awards team has taken the decision to postpone the Annual Awards 17 Mar 2020 Awards will be postponed until further notice in response to the evolving Coronavirus situation
BSAVA Congress 2020 cancelled due to growing health concerns caused by COVID-19 17 Mar 2020 BSAVA feels it is not in the best interests of the profession or the public for such a large-scale event to go ahead
Multi-dimensional approach to veterinary well-being at VET Festival 2020 17 Mar 2020 With research consistently highlighting the increasing pressures on veterinary professionals, VET Festival 2020 will take its commitment to improving well-being to a new level
BCVA welcomes the Government’s “pragmatic response” to the 2018 Godfray Review 16 Mar 2020 In the report, Defra has identified and acknowledged the necessity of successfully controlling wildlife in order to eradicate bTB
New mastitis tube introduced by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health 16 Mar 2020 Ubropen is an intramammary suspension containing 600mg of Procaine penicillin
Government sets out next phase of strategy to combat bovine tuberculosis 16 Mar 2020 Plans include field trials of a cattle vaccine, vaccinating more badgers against the disease and improved testing to intercept bTB earlier
Changing our habits will improve equine welfare say experts at National Equine Forum 13 Mar 2020 Zac Baynham-Herd, associate advisor of the Behavioural Insights Team, introduced the session by explaining some of the barriers to change
The search for the UK’s best rabbit-friendly vets and nurses officially begins 13 Mar 2020 Nominations open for the inaugural Burgess Excel Vet Awards, which celebrate the hard work of rabbit-friendly vets, veterinary nurses and practices in the UK
Vets Now unveils keynote speakers for ECC Congress 13 Mar 2020 The event will focus on the latest developments, theories and best practice in emergency veterinary medicine as well as resilience and wellbeing
Dogs Trust issues call for research funding applications 12 Mar 2020 Deadline for Dogs Trust Canine Welfare Grant preliminary applications is 25 March
Two winners for prestigious NEF Sir Colin Spedding Award 12 Mar 2020 The Sir Colin Spedding Award is presented annually to an exceptional unsung hero or heroine of the equestrian world
Vets welcome “significant” step in fight against bovine TB in England 12 Mar 2020 The Government’s revised bovine TB strategy offers a suite of sensible steps in the right direction going forward in controlling the disease
RVC retains ranking as number one veterinary school outside of the USA 11 Mar 2020 QS World University Rankings 2020 assessed 1496 programs across the world that offer courses in Veterinary Science, with the RVC placing second
