Veterinary Industry News

Petplan reveals the top pet names for Christmas loving Brits Move over Tabby, take a hike Rover, there’s a new pet name favourite i...

All grown up Noel ready to go to his new home 2013. Photo credit: World Horse Welfare - press This year, one very lucky youngster wil...

Gary McHenry, Chairman, AgriSearch Dairy Advisory Committee with vet Maria Guelbenzu of AFBI who led a discussion during the RUAS Winter...

Vets are urging pet owners to watch out for potential hazards around their home to avoid an emergency visit to the surgery this Christmas. T...

Kirstie Shield The Veterinary Practice Management Association and the British Veterinary Nursing Association have joined forces to ca...

Two new managers have been appointed by Yorkshire based Vetsonic Ltd to help with the rapid growth of the company. Confusingly, they are bot...

Dechra Veterinary Products is launching a versatile antibiotic spray for veterinary professionals treating hard to reach sites when hand...

A new publication1 has highlighted the benefits and efficacy of using spironolactone alongside conventional therapy, such as an ACE inhibito...

Report advises overhaul at disgraced university animal laboratory The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has renewed its call for a...

Typical conditions in puppy farm Animal welfare campaigners PupAid warn of dangers of giving infected puppies and kittens as Christma...

The campaign that aims for mandatory CCTV inside Britain’s slaughterhouses receives the backing of 43,737 members of the public. World ...

The 22nd National Equine Forum, to be held on Thursday 6th March 2014, at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, will bring together a pan...

Endofluke 2.5L packshot Bimeda UK is pleased to announce that Endofluke 100mg Oral Suspension (VM No. 12597/4037) has now been approv...

Copies of ‘Under the fountain’, a book about a boy with leukaemia, by Kathy Lovell being presented to Abergavenny’s Nevill Hall Ho...

Pilgrims Veterinary Clinics become the 100th and 101st veterinary practices to join the Medivet Veterinary Partnership. Based in Dartford a...

New prep - a newly created upstairs preparation area One of East Anglia's longest-established referral centres has undergone a £1 mi...

From left to right: Pilar Portero receives the first prize on behalf of Cordoba University Veterinary School in Spain,Carlos Cuenca from...

VMA Awards March 2013 The Veterinary Marketing Association (VMA) is calling all those involved in veterinary and practice marketing t...

A new veterinary-specific Masters Degree that blends taught clinical programmes with research-oriented modules has been launched to enable v...

A former chairman of NOAH who has guided one of the UK's leading animal health companies through a period of rapid growth has announced his ...

British Veterinary Association (BVA) members in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Africa can now benefit from 25% off all Elsevier veterin...

The need for Government to act urgently to end the neglect of thousands of horses by addressing the illegal and unacceptable practice of 'fl...

Today the European Horse Network welcomed the principle of a simplified Animal Health Regulation during its lunch with MEPs and leaders of t...

Following his huge success at the 2013 Petplan Veterinary Awards, broadcaster Gyles Brandreth will be returning once again as compère to th...

Elanco Companion Animal Health has launched Trifexis®, an innovative new oral tablet to provide dogs with three-in-one protection aga...

New research from nutritional experts PURINA® has revealed that 77 per cent[1] of dogs have experienced some form of digestive health issue...

An international audience of 150 vets and scientists recently attended a symposium on the topic of transition cow immunity, courtesy o...

Macy with Field Officer. Photo credit: World Horse Welfare Spare a Christmas gift for horses this year by donating what you can to su...

TV’s Marc Abraham creator of the PupAid petition TV Vet Marc Abraham’s anti-cruelty campaign reaches target A government e-pet...

Norbrook, one of the UK's leading veterinary pharmaceutical companies, has launched the latest version of its highly successful free iphone ...

Locum work is a great way to gain a wide variety of experience, and to have a little more flexibility with work, but can be a little daun...

Several of around 100 horses fly grazing in Gravesend, Kent. Photo credit: World Horse Welfare. As welfare charities and local author...

The cheque presentation made at this year’s London Vet Show Following the huge success of the Vet Charity Challenge 2013, the event...

“Does your marbofloxacin fit your patients’ needs?” is the question being asked of vets by Sogeval, who have recently introduced a...

Celebrity campaigners championing the use of swill as an environmentally-friendly food source for pigs are underestimating the disease risks...

PetDialogTM launch signals new era for vet practice communication Zoetis is launching a new app that can change the way vet practices com...

The new CoagVET whole blood veterinary PT/APTT instrument Meet HORIBA at Stand A86– 21-22 November, London Olympia HORIBA UK Ltd...

The company behind the UK’s fastest growing joint supplement YUMOVE is to launch a veterinary exclusive version at the London Vet Show...

Anne Handy BVetMed (Hons) MRCVS, a second year student CVS UK Ltd has reported a 54% growth in its 2013 graduate intake with 34 first...

Undoubtedly the unsung heroes of the veterinary practice, a first-rate team of receptionists is vital for happy customers and commercial...

Stray dogs in the Caribbean The BVS are very proud to be helping the Caribbean Spay Neuter appeal raise awareness in the UK of the pr...

Following its highly successful 2013 debut as the UK’s first national family pet event, The Pet Show has announced it will return to S...

Rescued ex-puppy farm breeding bitches from Welsh puppy farms Brighton based vet Marc Abraham’s anti-cruelty campaign is No.1 in UK...

Vet Marc Abraham assisting the Animals Asia team with an operation on ‘Harley’ Moonbear at the Animals Asia sanctuary in Chengdu. ...

Two Newmarket-based vets who presented papers at BEVA Congress in September have won prestigious BEVA awards for their outstanding clinical ...

Richard Hepburn performing a gastroscopy Despite the huge increase in the diagnosis and treatment of equine gastric ulcers it is stil...

The British Veterinary Association, the UK’s largest veterinary association, has appointed David Calpin as its new Chief Executive. Dav...

New Canine Ethology Report From Drontal New research has uncovered that dogs display the same emotional and physical characteristics ...