Veterinary Industry News

In my first "proper” blog from the bottom of the earth (no that isn’t meant to be offensive to my Australian colleagues). In fact, from ...

Dr Sarah Baillie of the Royal Veterinary College has won the Most Innovative Teacher of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards 2009 (...

Vet nurse wins Petplan Pet Insurance Advisor Award Fiona Andrew, a Vet Nurse at Tay Valley Vet Centre in Perth, has been awarded the titl...

A German Shepherd bitch who was trapped in a burning house is making impressive progress, according to vet Amanda Manley, who is using Activ...

Purina Cat Chow Donates more than $200,000 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure and Invites Consumers to Show their Support with Online Photo Subm...

Photo District News (PDN) and Kodak announced today the launch of Best Friends: The Ultimate Animal Photo Contest, which celebrates the art ...

Protexin Veterinary livened up the British Veterinary Nursing Association’s 2009 Congress this year with a host of spirited games based ar...

Dr. Frederick A. Murphy has been selected as the second recipient of the Penn Vet World Leadership Award. He received the award on occasion ...

Former key account manager in the human health sector, Brian Richmond joins Dechra as territory manager in Scotland. While this is his fi...

This month sees the start of an exciting and unique veterinary education project selected by the BVA Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF) for...

Preliminary data from a clinical trial support the use of Denamarin® to protect against lomustine (CCNU)-induced hepatotoxicity in dogs. ...

Vets have welcomed the publication of the progress report for the Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Group for England (TBEG). The British Vete...

A series of free CPD events on hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s disease) for vets and vet nurses will be hosted by Dechra Veterinary Produc...

EXCELLENT CPD combined with fantastic skiing opportunities is on the agenda at the ever-popular Snowscene, which takes place from 13th – 2...

A stunning shot of a veteran rescue dog at work at a lake in Suffolk has been announced as the winner of the Kennel Club’s glittering annu...

Have you got a talent that will demonstrate the loving and caring relationship that you have with your dog and the skills that you have nurt...

Petplan is delighted to be attending this year’s BVNA Congress and looks forward to meeting veterinary nursing staff to talk about how wor...

The facility is located on 10 acres in the Manawatu, New Zealand, close to the Massey University Veterinary College. The property was de...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has announced a freeze on individual membership prices for the new Association year (2009/10) to he...

For achievements that first make people LAUGH then make them THINK Catherine Douglas and Peter Rowlinson of Newcastle University, Newcast...

Sunday 4 October is a special day for an important member of your household. But don’t worry, you haven’t missed Mothers Day or Valentin...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the TB Eradication (Wales) Order 2009, laid today, which will give the Welsh Assembly ...

Protexin, the experts in veterinary probiotics and supplements, will be promoting their range of products with a number of entertaining game...

A select group of eight young veterinary researchers from across the globe have been awarded €400 each by Dechra Veterinary Products (Dech...

Animal Care Trust sponsored dog walk 10:30 am, Sunday October 11, 2009 Royal Veterinary College (RVC), Hawkshead Campus, North Mymms, H...

A one-day event offering practices the opportunity to take part in an interactive workshop focusing on disciplinary and grievance issues is ...

THE SOCIETY of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) is to hold a one-day workshop designed for anyone who has to deal with difficult people...

AN invaluable one-day workshop is being organised by the Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) for all practice owners and manage...

BVA President Nicky Paull outlines her achievements over the past 12 months in her final speech as BVA President. In the attached speech...

The BVA travel scholarship scheme, instituted in March 1983, awards grants annually to veterinary students to enable them to undertake proje...

Dr Andy Catley was today (Saturday) announced as the winner of the Trevor Blackburn Award in recognition of the dedication and professionali...

Abigail Collinson and Catherine Wilson were today (Saturday) announced as the joint winners of the Harry Steele-Bodger Memorial Scholarship ...

Professor Agnes Winter BVSc PhD DSHP DipECSRHM MRCVS FRAgS was today (Saturday) announced as the recipient of the British Veterinary Associa...

Mr Ray Butcher MA VetMB MRCVS was today (Saturday) announced as the recipient of the British Veterinary Association’s prestigious Chiron A...

Actors Kellan Lutz (Twilight), Brooke Shields, Kristin Davis, Christina Applegate, Tiffani Thiessen and supermodel Joanna Krupa (best known ...

At the Annual General Meeting of the British Veterinary Association on 27 September 2009 a new BVA presidential officer team was elected. ...

To mark their 20th anniversary, Woodley Equipment Company invite you to enter their fantastic prize draw to win one of three bottles of Chat...

Britain’s dairy industry is doomed unless it takes more effective steps to control the spread of endemic diseases like tuberculosis and bo...

To launch EU Veterinary Week the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is launching a new poster to educate pet owners about the need to prot...

Abnormal repetitive behaviors in our pets—such as tail or shadow chasing—are some of the most complex and least understood of the behavi...

Protexin Veterinary has announced a series of educational seminars that will tour the UK in October 2009. The seminars will deliver practica...

There are many inherited health problems in pedigree dogs in Australia says the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA). “There’s a n...

The Vet Counsel is pleased to announce that Naomi Barlow is the latest expert to join The Vet Counsel panel. Naomi has an MSc in companion a...

If pets now have their own airline and their own social network, it seems only fitting that the canines among them should have more sophisti...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2009 Worldwide Pet & Pet Supplies Stores Industry Report" report to their offering. ...

Innovation, function, and design. Those are the three things that led editors of Pet Product News to award TowerStar Pets’ Neater FeederTM...

Keith Houlihan, president and director of International Sales today announced the introduction of the world’s first non-contact pet thermo...

Organisations around the world will be aiming to raise awareness and understanding about the importance of rabies prevention on the third an...