Veterinary Industry News

PetSavers has approved the release of £50,000 to help fund a research project that will use SAVSNET data to investigate vaccine ...

BSAVA’s PetSavers funds SAVSNET PhD project investigating vaccine uptake and hesitancy

BSAVA

A Wiltshire referral centre has expanded its industry-leading services by launching a specialist-led oncology department.The new service at ...

Best care as Eastcott launches specialist-led oncology service

Linnaeus Group

An eagle-eyed owner has praised a fast-acting London vet for helping her young Boxer dog beat cancer and is urging pet owners to regularly c...

Vets' fast action helps boxer beat cancer

Linnaeus Group

Davies adapts to lockdown and believes it may enhance future functionDavies Veterinary Specialists (Davies), has revealed that by adap...

Davies adapts to lockdown and believes it may enhance future function

Davies Veterinary Specialists

Virbac is pleased to announce the launch of Kriptazen®, a non-antibiotic, halofuginone based medicine for newborn calves, to prevent or ...

Virbac launches NEW Kriptazen: a clever twist in the fight against Cryptosporidiosis

Virbac Animal Health

Buckinghamshire-based small animal orthopaedic and neurology referral practice, Hamilton Specialist Referrals, has welcomed two new staff me...

Two Ricardos join the team at Hamilton Specialist Referrals

Hamilton Specialist Referrals

Basil was stolen from his loan home in Gloucestershire on the evening of Thursday 21 May.Please help us make Basil too hot to handle. ...

Blue Cross is appealing for help from the public to find stolen pony Basil

The Blue Cross

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Improve International Offers Scholarship for Nurse Certificate in Emergency and Critical Care in Memory of Louise O’Dwyer

Improve International

To celebrate Veterinary Nurse Awareness Month (May 2020), veterinary nurses with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) are encoura...

The UK team at Animalcare has been battling the lockdown blues and supporting their mental health by taking part in an exercise-based &lsquo...

Animalcare Team Tackles ‘Euro-Challenge’ for Mental Health Awareness Week

Animalcare

A leading Teeside small animal hospital has produced a video to help dog owners carry out basic examinations on their pets during the lockdo...

Wear put together heath check video for pet owners

Linnaeus Group

A leading vet centre in Essex is reminding referring colleagues that its radiation service is still available to them even during the COVID-...

World-class radiation service still running at Southfields

Southfields Veterinary Specialists

Dr Richard Squires BVSc (Hons) PhD DVR Dipl. ACVIM Dipl. ECVIM-CA GCertEd, Associate Professor in Companion Animal Medicine, James Cook Univ...

New Chair for WSAVA Vaccination Guidelines Group

WSAVA

One of the UK’s leading animal hospitals is introducing an in-house training scheme to develop the veterinary nurses of the future.Cav...

Cave Veterinary Specialists becomes approved training centre for veterinary nurses

Linnaeus Group

A cat who was left thin and off-colour as she struggled to cope with acute kidney damage has made a return to full health thanks to intricat...

Cat nursed back to full health after intricate ureter surgery at Yorkshire hospital

Linnaeus Group

Professor Ian Ramsey BVSc, PhD, DSAM, DipECVIM-CA FHEA, FRCVS has been appointed President of the British Small Animal Veterinary Asso...

New President for BSAVA

BSAVA

International animal charity SPANA has launched an emergency feeding programme in Marrakech, to save the city’s carriage horses, which...

SPANA launches emergency feeding programme for Morocco's starving horses

SPANA

Leaders from the farm animal veterinary profession have written to the House of Lords calling for the upper chamber to reject the Agricultur...

Farm Vets Call on House of Lords to Safeguard the Future of British Food

BCVA

Dechra Veterinary Products has released the UK’s first veterinary licensed lactulose oral syrup to tackle constipation in cats and dog...

Laxatract® the first veterinary licensed lactulose

Dechra

A research article by the world’s largest equine welfare charity, The Donkey Sanctuary, that highlights the link between the welfare o...

Major endorsement for scientific paper that shines a light on the welfare of brick kiln equids

The Donkey Sanctuary

More than 15,000 people gave their vote to name a litter of five puppies that were born at Dogs Trust during the current Coronavirus pandemi...

Thousands vote in rescue puppy naming poll, with “Lockdown” almost making the cut

Dogs Trust

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has announced further amendments to the planned timetable for its review of ‘under car...

Pandemic forces further changes to RCVS ‘under care’ review plans

RCVS

A pioneering professor in veterinary molecular genetics, an internationally renowned professor in canine haematology and hereditary diseases...

Winners of Europe's most prestigious veterinary awards revealed

The Kennel Club

One of the UK’s leading small animal hospitals has invested in specialist equipment which can help prevent animals going blind.North D...

Leading small animal hospital invests to battle blindness in pets

North Downs Specialist Referrals

Veterinary practices should not be exploiting recruitment fears by offering unpaid or voluntary veterinary roles, according to the British V...

BVA and AVS issue warning over unpaid veterinary work

BVA

The BSAVA is recording a series of webinars based on current JSAP papers and is offering members of the profession the chance to submi...

BSAVA invites questions for presenters of JSAP paper webinars

BSAVA

Improve International’s Postgraduate Certificate (PgC) programme in Dentistry and Oral Surgery delivered and awarded in partnership wi...

Further Improve International Veterinary Training Programmes Confirmed as Meeting Requirements for Advanced Practitioner Status

Improve International

A survey conducted by SPILLERS™, has revealed that horse owners are concerned about their horses’ expanding waistlines dur...

Weight gain is major concern for horse owners, reveals lockdown survey

Spillers

The team at Southern Counties Veterinary Specialist (SCVS), part of the IVC Evidensia Referral Network, recently treated Leo, a young Labrad...

Leo, a Labrador from Dublin, receives lifesaving treatment in the UK during COVID-19 lockdown.

IVC Evidensia UK & IE

With the country in lockdown and isolation to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus, veterinarians have seen a dramatic drop in their turnove...

Financial Lifeline for Vets and their Patients - Interest-free loans now available to help beat lockdown

CarefreeCredit Ltd

The BSAVA is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Emeritus Professor Michael Day, a former BSAVA President and a long standi...

BSAVA mourns loss of former President

BSAVA

Davies Veterinary Specialists (Davies) staff are making the most of their daily exercise during National Walking Month this month to r...

Team Davies tackle the Distance Challenge for charity

Davies Veterinary Specialists

U-Treat, developed by British company Test and Treat, is an in-house test which identifies urinary tract infection (UTI) and antibiotic susc...

Best practice prescribing of antibiotics for UTIs enabled by rapid Point of Care test

Test & Treat

The regulator of the UK veterinary professions (the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons), the representative body for UK vets (the British ...

Veterinary organisations write to universities minister over student cap concerns

RCVS

The UK's largest organisation dedicated to the welfare of dogs, The Kennel Club, has announced a partnership with online vet, Joii, to e...

The Kennel Club partners with online vet Joii

The Kennel Club

Redwings Horse Sanctuary and veterinary researchers at the University of Edinburgh have published a new study which could help owners manage...

Redwings Horse Sanctuary teams with veterinary researchers from the University of Edinburgh to publish new study highlighting the benefits of straw feeding in winter

Redwings

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published the report on its second survey on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vete...

RCVS releases report on second COVID impact survey

RCVS

The BSAVA is introducing Congress on Demand, an extensive online educational resource designed to deliver over 100 hours of planned le...

BSAVA introduces Congress on Demand

BSAVA

Veterinary CPD specialist Improve International has announced the postponement of this year’s Vets North, in the light of the COVID-19...

Vets North 2020 Postponed

Improve International

York – May 2020: Animalcare has launched Equizol®, the UK’s first omeprazole granule treatment for gastric ulcers in horses....

Animalcare Launches Equizol®– UK’s First Equine Omeprazole Granules

Animalcare

The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has paid tribute to its long-standing Committee and Executive Board member Emeritus Pr...

WSAVA Pays Tribute to Emeritus Professor Michael Day

WSAVA

Training-Progress, the team and quality management system, is delighted to offer an example of their training content for FREE to all veteri...

FREE Controlled Drug CPD for the whole vet team from Training-Progress

Training-Progress

Veterinary professionals have been working throughout the lockdown, securing the food supply chain and providing essential care for companio...

Joint statement from BVA and the RCVS in response to the Prime Minister’s statement on easing lockdown in England

BVA

Dogs Trust is helping to support the national effort in the fight against coronavirus by donating vital medical equipment to the NHS.The cha...

Dogs Trust donates vital medical equipment to NHS during coronavirus crisis

Dogs Trust

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Mind Matters Initiative (MMI) will be offering a range of online resources, training and ses...

Mind Matters Initiative publishes online wellbeing resources to help the veterinary team during the pandemic

RCVS

Lesley speaks passionately about inspirational vet nurse and the legacy she left behindShe was an inspiration to thousands, a style icon for...

On the anniversary of her death, Louise O’Dwyer bursary winner pays emotional tribute to her friend, colleague and mentor

Vets Now