Veterinary Industry News

Invitation to the July tortoise & turtle meeting Sunday 17th July, From 2pm – 5.30pm £3 per meeting (children £1) Ve...

Peacock butterfly The big butterfly count is a nationwide survey aimed at helping us assess the health of our environment. It was lau...

Craig Devine from Borders Veterinary Cardiology is delighted with his new Vivid-q from BCF Technology. This is the first used in the UK for ...

Independent market research firm Zyman Group found that vets are more likely to give supplements than any other treatment in early stage ost...

Eurovet Animal Health has announced that it will be bringing a veterinary licensed vitamin K1 (phytomenadione) injectable preparation to the...

Buckinghamshire charity The Horse Trust has been presented with a cheque for £1294.45 by horse management students from an Oxfordshire...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) welcomed the European Parliament’s decision to extend mandatory country of origin labelling to fr...

The BSAVA Awards allow us to acknowledge those colleagues who we consider to have gone above and beyond the call of duty, often going that e...

A new session has been added to Ceva Animal Health UK’s Cardio Academy CPD website entitled ‘Thoracic X-rays: Normal Features’. ...

BSAVA is pleased to announce the launch of its third smartphone App - the BSAVA Small Animal Formulary App. This exclusive member-on...

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica has launched new and improved Metacam® Chewable Tablets in an appetising, meaty flavour. The easy-to-...

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, manufacturer of the equine medicine Prascend®, is hosting two free online, evening webinars to update vets ...

The British Small Animal Veterinary Association wants to pay for you to travel abroad to study any aspect of companion animal science you li...

All in a day's work – animal imaging We are looking for your most visually appealing, interesting and original photographs with the...

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica is celebrating the decade where cardiovascular medicine in dogs has been redefined with an offer on Vetmedin..

With over 250 pet insurance policies now in the market, the industry is becoming a minefield for pet owners with varying benefits and levels...

VRCC's Clinical Director and Head of Oncology Dr Susan North has just been appointed ‘Special Lecturer in Oncology’ at The Nottingham Un...

Veterinary Thermal Imaging (VTI) is hosting an equine thermography lecture series, delivered for the first time in the UK by Dr Tracy Turner...

Defra has announced that new rules on pet travel will be introduced from 1st January 2012. The changes will mean that the rules on rabies va...

BOXMEER, the Netherlands, June 29, 2011 – Merck’s (NYSE: MRK) animal health division, formerly known as Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal ...

28 June 2011: Spindles Farm rescue pony Star, a 13hh five-year-old black gelding, last week travelled from The Horse Trust in Speen, Bucking...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common endocrine disease in small animal practice. A thorough history and physical examination will raise the su...

The Hill’s Feline webinar series ended this month with a presentation from Duncan Lascelles, Professor in Small Animal Surgery, delivered ...

Novartis Animal Health continues its nationwide campaign to promote the importance of pet worming at least 4 times a year. With warm tem...

BCF recently worked with Mark Cater, a UK based IT expert to provide a new ultrasound scanner for the Cheetah Conservation Fund for their wo...

Petplan Equine, the UK’s leading specialist Equine insurance provider, is giving veterinary staff from across the country one last chance ...

The 4th April 2011 was the opening evening for “Pub CPD” at the Castle Pub, Donnington, Newbury. The evening of pleasurable pints and e...

If you’re thinking about taking a holiday this year, don’t use your furry friend as an excuse not to go. According to Petplan, the UK’...

27 June 2011: Equine welfare charity The Horse Trust is delighted to have been chosen to be the official show charity at the 2011 London Int...

Veterinary buying group, St Francis Group, is appointing Lizzie Major as its Practice Support Manager – a new role created to help members...

Freshfields Animal Rescue based in Ince Blundell, Liverpool, has won a valuable £500 donation from the UK’s favourite pet insurance provi...

Following the success of Feliway’s TV advertising campaign earlier in the year which saw a boost in sales of 30%, Ceva Animal Health UK wi...

The VMF [Vervet Monkey Foundation] has over many years developed and pioneered a new approach to the rehabilitation of orphaned vervet monke...

The World Guide and Information Network To Voluntary Work in Nature Conservation Green Volunteers is a directory of wildlife conservation...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has expressed its extreme disappointment after the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) announced a revi...

London, 21 June 2011 – Pfizer’s recently released Pulse Survey (Spring 2011) suggests that although vets predict a harsh economic enviro...

After a successful meeting of management and Officers at BSAVA’s Gloucester HQ today, the Association can confirm that Nottingham Trent Un...

There are some new additions to Twycross Zoo’s snow leopard family. Two tiny cubs have been born to male Suou and female Irma following a ...

With your horses turned out contentedly grazing their summer pasture it’s easy to forget about the threat of worms for a while. In fact th...

The Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare, in Ringmer, East Sussex, has won a valuable £500 donation from the UK’s favourite pet insurance p...

Massey University wildlife veterinarians want a total ban on the use of lead shot in hunting, saying it is having a detrimental effect on ma...

A member of RCVS Council and a member of the RCVS Governance Review Group were amongst those receiving awards in the Queen’s Birthday Hono...

After a long, distinguished career policing the streets of Thames Valley and surrounding forces, police horse Clyde received a Chief Constab...

The need to adapt to changing circumstances was the key theme of the Presidential speech at the British Veterinary Association’s Annual Sc...

12 brave staff from BCF Technology recently raised an amazing £2,400 for Marie Curie Cancer Care by taking part in the Whole Hog Challenge ...

Equine charity The Horse Trust last week held a horse parade at its sanctuary in Speen, Buckinghamshire to celebrate its 125th anniversary. ...

RCVS Day – our Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Awards – will be held on Friday, 1 July 2011 at One Great George Street, Londo...

June 16, 2011 – Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announced today that it has recently received approval via the decentralized proced...