VN Evening event to celebrate vet nursing profession during landmark year 21 May 2021 Over 150 newly-qualified veterinary nurses will be welcomed on to the Register across two events
Somerset RVN using free CPD session to deliver vital mental health message 21 May 2021 Webinar takes place on 27 May and is being held as part of Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month
Wearing a safety helmet makes horse sense for VetPartners equine teams 21 May 2021 VetPartners is launching a campaign to encourage equine vets, nurses and all horse handlers to wear safety helmets when working with horses
Vetstream adds significant new content service for practice websites 21 May 2021 “Webpartner Owner Factsheets” aim to support clients and help them understand more about the health and welfare of their animals
Qcounter launched to help practices ensure COVID-safe operations 21 May 2021 QCounter, based on a traffic light system, is a fully automated, “Plug n’ Play” customer/visitor/staff counting system
Royal President visits World Horse Welfare in Norfolk 21 May 2021 As president of the charity, The Princess Royal wanted to find out how the work of World Horse Welfare had continued throughout the pandemic
AWF calls for research on the animal welfare impacts of breeding 20 May 2021 AWF is looking for projects with a particular focus on conformation in animals, and this can be in companion, farm animal or other species
SPILLERS hopes case studies will inspire owners to keep their horses trim to reduce health risks 20 May 2021 Risk of weight gain and associated health problems for horses and ponies is increased during spring
Vets remind government to keep animal welfare firmly on the table in Australia and New Zealand trade deal discussions 20 May 2021 Removing barriers needs to go hand in hand with protecting the UK’s hard-won reputation for high welfare standards
Free PetsApp webinar on change leadership 20 May 2021 The session is set to investigate how to lead teams through periods of change
£500,000 boost for veterinary health in the Borders 20 May 2021 SRUC is upgrading St Boswells animal disease surveillance centre
Elanco offers up free piglet E. coli testing 20 May 2021 Farmers should access the testing service through their vet practice, who can then prescribe and advise on the appropriate vaccination if necessary
Pandemic puppy boom worsening “flat-faced” dog health crisis, experts warn 20 May 2021 New figures indicate record-high lockdown trends for some flat-faced breeds, exacerbating already serious dog welfare concerns
RCVS Knowledge launches new Farm Vet Champions learning course 20 May 2021 The Farm Vet Champions initiative is building a supportive community of farm animal veterinary professionals to collaborate and share knowledge
UK business designs Coronavirus deterrent for veterinary surgeries 19 May 2021 Medixair is a proven product for managing the spread of Coronavirus, but its effectiveness is not exclusive to respiratory infections
The Kennel Club urges swift action following Court of Appeal judgment on use of electric shock collars 19 May 2021 The Court of Appeal judgment should be the final step on this hard fought path to ban the use of electric shock collars in England
BEVA revamps popular BEVApod 19 May 2021 Podcast is aimed at keeping members informed and entertained in the car between visits, or when winding down from a busy day
Better breeding with Bulls Out for Cancer 19 May 2021 Beef and dairy farmers are joining forces to raise money for testicular cancer, while also improving their herd genetics
Toolkit to reduce stress in veterinarian staff 19 May 2021 A new digital toolkit has been created specifically to support the mental wellbeing of people in caring professions
Davies celebrates VNAM with free first aid videos for pet owners 19 May 2021 Presented by Registered Veterinary Nurse Danielle Banks, the six videos provide an insight into the highly skilled role of a RVN
