Veterinary Industry News

Independent and family run veterinary group, Harrison Family Vets has launched a new and market-leading development plan for its care coordi...

Expanding veterinary group says ‘bonjour’ to new career-defining development plan for its care coordinators

Harrison Family Vets

Persistently high levels of cryptosporidiosis in calves¹, increasing antibiotic sales², and concerns over possible resistance³ are reinfo...

High Cryptosporidiosis Burden in Calves Drives 143% Rise in Antibiotic Treatment Use

MSD Animal Health

Favourite feed brand shows its commitment to racing with UK-wide racecourse presence, supporting the long-term sustain...

SPILLERS Brand announces exciting partnership with The Jockey Club

Spillers

Dogs Trust Merseyside is urgently appealing for a loving forever home for Nala, an eight-year-old dog who has now spent an astonishing ...

Nearly Four Years Without a Family, Merseyside Dog is Waiting for Someone to Choose Her

Dogs Trust

Following his inauguration as the 150th President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and during his opening address, Tim Hutchinson...

Incoming RCVS President sets out how the art of contextualised care is the solution to complex problems facing the professions

RCVS

Advertising may not always be accurate, evidence-based or appropriate for individual animalsThe Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is en...

VMD advises caution over health claims for tick prevention products promoted on social media

VMD

KRKA UK is inviting entries for its 2026 Veterinary Receptionist Team Hero Awards, celebrating the vital role veterinary receptionists play ...

Entries open for 2026 Veterinary Receptionist Team Hero Awards

Companion Consultancy

The launch of a public consultation on the sale and use of fireworks is being welcomed by a coalition of 19 charities, known as the Firework...

Charities welcome fireworks consultation as concerns continue to increase

Dogs Trust

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has responded to the Welsh Government’s announcement today (20 July) outlining its plans to move ...

Vets in Wales express frustration at last minute changes to animal health scheme transition plan

BVA

While Andy Burnham embarks on a new chapter as Prime Minister, animal welfare enthusiasts are hoping his four-legged companion, Ax...

A Paw-sitive Influence: Dogs Trust Hopes Burnham’s Rescue Dog Axel Inspires a Brighter Future for Dogs

Dogs Trust

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Mind Matters Initiative (MMI) has announced the 2026 recipient of its £15,000 Impact Grant....

RCVS Mind Matters funds research into mental health and trauma support after severe occupational injury

RCVS

A tiny foal who was abandoned without his mother at just two weeks old and required round-the-clock care to survive is now searching for a f...

Orphan foal saved by Norfolk rescue centre is ready for a forever home

World Horse Welfare

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published new research on the possibility of a future veterinary nurse prescriber role. ...

RCVS publishes new research on a future vet nurse prescriber role

RCVS

The British Veterinary Association has responded to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) consultation and publication of more d...

BVA responds as CMA opens consultation and publishes detail on order requirements

BVA

The British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Fairless as its new Chief Executive ...

Kevin Fairless appointed as Chief Executive Officer for the BSAVA

BSAVA

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CVS’ Pembrokeshire Farm Vets opens new veterinary practice at Pembrokeshire Showground

CVS UK Ltd

CVS’ Pembrokeshire Farm Vets has officially opened a brand-new, purpose-built veterinary practice on the Pembrokeshire County Showground i...

Altano supports Congress accommodation competition and bursaries while VetPartners hosts free networking evening Students and rec...

BEVA introduces bonanza of Congress special offers and competitions for students and new graduates

BEVA

Sheep abortion submissions have increased this year, with diagnostic rates reaching their highest level since 2020, according to data from t...

Sheep Abortion Rates at Highest Level Since 2020 as Vets Urge Vaccination Action

MSD Animal Health

A leading independent farm veterinary practice working across South West England and South Wales has launched a new staff wellbeing initiati...

Tyndale Vets launches new wellness initiative to support its team

XLVets

Independent veterinary group Pennard Vets has joined XLVets as its 71st member, becoming part of the collaborative community of independentl...

Pennard Vets becomes latest member of XLVets

XLVets

A survey conducted by Carus Animal Health at the International Cat Care World Feline Congress 2026 has highlighted concern among veterinary ...

Survey highlights diagnostic challenges in feline gastrointestinal disease

Companion Consultancy

Blaise Vet Specialists in Birmingham brought veterinary care assistants together last month for the hospital’s first CPD stream specifical...

Birmingham Vet Hospital Celebrates First Ever VCA Day

IVC Evidensia UK & IE

Social schedule balances high-energy entertainment with mindful activities, ensuring options for every attendee's preference and pace....

BEVA Unveils Congress Social and Wellbeing Programme

BEVA

Animal health company, Bimeda®, is pleased to announce the launch of BIMACURE, the UK’s first generic intrauterine cefapirin suspension f...

Bimeda® UK Launches New Solution for Treatment of Bovine Endometritis

Companion Consultancy

New research reveals owners instinctively associate love with treats, toys and play, but are far less likely to recognise guidance and prote...

Dog owners misunderstand one of the greatest acts of loving a dog, says Dogs Trust

Dogs Trust

A study funded by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Mind Matters Initiative (MMI) has published its project findings into ment...

RCVS Mind Matters funded study publishes new insights into alcohol use in UK veterinary practice

RCVS

Steve Howard, Chief Veterinary Officer at PDSA, said: "We welcome the publication of the Government's White Paper and the commitment to...

PDSA’s response to the Government White Paper on veterinary regulation

PDSA

CVS’ Severn Edge Veterinary Group is relocating its Bridgnorth veterinary practice to a new, purpose‑built 24‑hour hospital within the...

CVS’ Severn Edge Vets relocates Bridgnorth practice to new purpose built 24 hour hospital

CVS UK Ltd

A young cockapoo from Hampshire is back on her paws after a devastating road traffic accident left her with life‑threatening injuries – ...

Hampshire pup makes miracle recovery after horror road accident

CVS UK Ltd

A THIRD-generation farmer managing a National Trust farm in the Peak District has won the 2026 VetPartners Sustainable Farming Environmental...

Peak District farm wins VetPartners sustainable farming environmental impact award

VetPartners

More than 750 animals helped during pioneering outreach clinics in the eastern Okavango DeltaMore than 750 animals received veterinary care ...

Volunteer vets bring first-ever veterinary outreach to one of Botswana’s most remote regions

VetThing

Petplan, the UK’s leading pet insurer, is bringing viewers back behind the scenes at The Grove Vets in Bristol as Fern Britton: Inside the...

Petplan returns to ITV with second series of Fern Britton: Inside the Vet’s

Petplan

Veterinary Human Factors Live 2026 brought together veterinary professionals from across the UK for a day of connection, collaboration, and ...

Veterinary Human Factors Live 2026 Brings the Profession Together Through Hope, Collaboration and Collective Change

VetLed

With UK properties regularly breaching a dangerous 27°C indoors, a leading veterinary expert is urging pet owners to take immediate action ...

A vet shares 5 easy ways she keeps her home cool and pets safe during a heatwave

VetMedi

Millions of pet owners will benefit from the most significant overhaul of veterinary regulation in six decades, as the government today (Thu...

Cheaper vet fees and new ombudsman in biggest reforms to vet sector in half a century

DEFRA

BSAVA President, Susan Little, on the Government White Paper outlining the Veterinary Surgeons Act Reform"We welcome these proposed reforms ...

The BSAVA welcomes modernisation of veterinary legislation and recognition of veterinary nurses

BSAVA

In a major milestone for the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) long-standing campaign to reform the outdated Veterinary Surgeons Act ...

BVA hails pivotal moment for profession as Government confirms plans for reformed veterinary legislation

BVA

The RCVS has welcomed today’s publication of a white paper setting out the government’s proposals for new legislation that would replace...

RCVS welcomes government white paper on reform of veterinary regulation

RCVS

A survey of UK pig producers has revealed farmers are taking active steps to strengthen biosecurity in response to the ongoing threat from A...

UK pig producers step up ASF biosecurity measures, survey shows

Roam Technology

Nutravet is pleased to announce the launch of Nutraren Advanced Kidney Support liquid, a highly palatable nutritional supplement designed to...

Nutravet launches Nutraren Advanced Kidney Support liquid for cats

Nutravet

A newly opened independent veterinary practice near Newcastle is reporting that the North East is the UK’s Cockapoo capital after an unusu...

Newly opened veterinary practice reveals North East dog owners are crazy for Cockapoos

Harrison Family Vets

A new study1 demonstrates at least one year duration of immunity for the strangles vaccine, Strangvac, providing further evidence that boost...

New study demonstrates one year duration of immunity for Strangvac

Dechra

Leading specialist in small-pet nutrition introduces a new initiative designed to support rabbit welfare and improve confidence in exotic-pe...

Supreme Petfoods launches £2,000 Selective Vet Grant

Supreme Petfoods