Veterinary Industry News

Performance reviews are often dreaded, and not just by the staff being assessed! Managers looking to develop an effective review programme w...

The Veterinary Marketing Association (VMA) has announced a brand new award for its annual awards event in March. Entries are being invited f...

The Pet Show’s new website The Pet Show 2014, the UK’s largest indoor and outdoor multi pet consumer show, has kicked off the new...

Louise Kelly MRCVS and Phyllis Pratt RVN opened the doors to their new practice in Lancaster in early December, making it the 246 practi...

Following Ceva’s hugely successful cardiology webinar series in November/December 2013 which saw over 1,600 veterinary professionals regis...

Back by popular demand - book your place now! Thursday 19th June 2014, Staverton Park Daventry ‘Delegates were all decision makers o...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is today calling on the Government to introduce a ban on the keeping of primates as private pets. ...

The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that TP Congress 2014, two days of CPD dedicated to Clinical Coaches, is open for reg...

Fibre should be the foundation of every horse’s diet, as it is what they have evolved to eat. That’s why SPILLERS® has formulated a...

Tracey Killen from John Lewis SPVS and VPMA are set to deliver a coup with John Lewis HR and main board director Tracey Killen openin...

Hannah and Philip The world famous charity Battersea Dogs & Cats Home have announced a recruitment partnership with leading veterinar...

With nominations now open, Ceva has announced the addition of new categories to its annual Animal Welfare Awards. Now in its third year,...

Merial is pleased to announce the launch of Oncept IL-2, the first veterinary immunotherapeutic product in Europe for the management o...

Following the success of the 2013 Sheep Vet Society (SVS) webinar series a further schedule has been put in place for 2014. The new series s...

Kooki (or tester and quality control ^..^) The Cat Hampurr, a Stoke-on-Trent (UK) based business are looking to fill the cat shaped h...

Acquisition of established vet-focused sales force to boost Bimeda’s presence in France Bimeda announced today that it has acquired Zo...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the Scottish Government consultation on the compulsory microchipping of all dogs in Sc...

Dr Emma Batson has joined XLVets in the new role of XLEquine Business Manager. Having spent eight years with Merial Animal Health Dr Batson ...

There is still time to book tickets for the second International Webinar Vet Virtual Congress planned for January 2014, say the organisers. ...

2012 Bursary award winner Anna Prest with VMA chairman Jason Davies in March 2013 Are you an industry rising star or do you have one ...

A puppy for Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. The Vet Charity Challenge are inviting suggested names for a new puppy for Hearing Dogs for...

Clients often turn to their vet for help and advice on their dog’s fear of common unavoidable events. A recent surveyi conducted by Ce...

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...