Veterinary Industry News

Updated Brussels, 27 October 2010: A historic decision for the welfare of companion animals in the EU has been made by the Councils’ Worki...

Scotland region RCO, Fiona Reid, has won the annual Bayer Animal Health sponsored RCO of the Year competition. Fiona’s prize includes £1,...

Since the beginning of August 2010, several dogs which have been walked on the Sandringham Estate, in Thetford Forest, in Clumber Park or Sh...

Scientists working in the Kennel Club Genetics Centre at the Animal Health Trust (AHT), which is part funded by the Kennel Club Charitable T...

Companion Care Vets, one of the UK’s leading veterinary groups, is to launch a new division to focus on developing a standalone joint vent...

Veterinary associations have strongly welcomed moves to tighten up the rules on dog breeding in Wales with the publication of the proposed A...

Hill’s Pet Nutrition reports that vet nurses were keen to get involved with the latest technology at BVNA Congress. A demonstration of Hil...

Vet Nurse Penny Browning of the Cliffe Veterinary Group in Laughton, East Sussex, has won an exclusive prize to attend the Animal Health Tru...

Nico Brons, a senior vet working within the Easey Group solely with pigs, has recently been relating a story that has highlighted the benefi...

A new DVD called ‘Fluke: That’s a Fact’ is being released this month by Janssen Animal Health. The 18 minute film features TV presente...

Commenting on the Comprehensive Spending Review, Harvey Locke, President of the British Veterinary Association, said: “Clearly this is...

Central CPD is pleased to be unveiling their 2011 CPD timetable including courses for Veterinary Nurses at the London Vet Show this weekend....

Forum Animal Health has launched the UK’s first granular solution for wet and dry food in a bid to tackle coprophagia – the undesirable ...

Forum Animal Health’s new all-in-one TicknerVet aims to remove ticks in a unique safe and efficient manner – killing and extracting them...

Spare a thought for your pets this Bonfire Night, a recent survey¹ has revealed that 80% of us have had a pet who has been afraid of firewo...

Animal Defenders International (ADI), the leading animal welfare organization that works globally for the protection of animals, launched a ...

Given its 100-year history, Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine has plenty of achievements to celebrate. The college ...

HORIBA Medical - UK has recently introduced MLT-Diode Laser Systems, specifically designed for veterinary medicine, as part of its portfolio...

Commenting on the Government’s announcement regarding the fate of its quangos (quasi autonomous non-governmental organisations), Harvey Lo...

Professor Sandy Trees, Senior Vice-President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and Professor of Veterinary Parasitology at ...

A leading manufacturer of unlicensed medicines (commonly know as “specials”) will be using the London Vet Show as a platform to showcase...

Children with eczema, a chronic skin condition that often begins in childhood, have a greater risk of developing asthma and food allergies. ...

Vets Now will be hosting a second webinar on its new ‘Cutting Edge’ ECC Training initiative on Wednesday 20th October at 8.30pm and is i...

Formed in 2009 RFM Radio provide a quality music service for businesses that require background music, but do not wish to pay the exorbitant...

Abbey Veterinary Group in Chaddesden, Derby has won a dental x-ray system worth £2,500 in a prize draw carried out by PEDIGREE®. The comp...

A study comparing a University of Pennsylvania method for evaluating a dog's susceptibility to hip dysplasia to the traditional American met...

While natural food is a rising trend among humans, pet owners should be careful before feeding similar types of food to their pets, accordin...

Local Veterinary Assistant Practice Manager Kelli Vogt, of Polsloe Veterinary Clinic in Exeter, Devon, has won the ‘Petplan Insurance Advi...

Responding to the higher education review by Lord Browne in the run-up to the Government’s Comprehensive Spending Review, the British Vete...

The Bella Moss Foundation is saddened to hear of the death of its first Honorary Patron, Claire Rayner Jill Moss, President of The Bella ...

Janssen Animal Health has got together with Henschool to offer bursaries that will allow 5 veterinary nurses, or trainee veterinary nurses t...

HORIBA Medical - UK now offers the Dr. Fritz Video-Compact-System for veterinary endoscopic applications as part of its range of animal heal...

Iris Capital and MedicAnimal.com are proud to jointly announce a £5 million equity financing for MedicAnimal.com, led by Iris Capital. The ...

Companion Care Vets has opened a state-of-the-art veterinary surgery within the new Pets at Home store on Fountains Retail Park in Tunbridge...

American Humane Association, the nation’s voice for the protection of children and animals, has recognized recording artist and performer ...

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica has launched Prascend®, the first licensed product for the treatment of Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunctio...

With Christmas just around the corner and to celebrate their work with vet practices, Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurance provider, is...

After attending the Essex Business Excellence Awards gala and dinner ceremony last Thursday which was held in the stunning grounds of Braxte...

Pennington Wild Bird Feed launched a new advertising campaign today. The campaign developed by Atlanta-based agency, IQ, is built around the...

The Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre wins the Petplan Charity Prize Draw. The Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre, in Hurs...

A new once-a-day treatment for otitis externa (inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal) in dogs is now available from Intervet/Scher...

Boehringer Ingelheim, the manufacturer of Metacam®, is hosting a series of CPD meetings for vets on feline pain during October and November...

Leading small animal veterinary group, Companion Care, is to significantly expand its surgery footprint in Scotland. This follows the succes...

Find out During American Humane Association’s Adopt-A-Dog Month® This October Your Local Animal Shelter Has Dogs of Every Type, Size, ...

Petplan is delighted to announce the three finalists for the ‘Petplan Insurance Advisor Award’. This award recognises the hard work and ...

Speakers have now been confirmed for VPMA congress. The event has a packed agenda on offer, with renowned speakers providing top quality CPD...

‘My friendships with those who aren’t on Facebook has suffered.’ That was an honest comment a friend made a few months ago when visiti...

CEVA Animal Health, manufacturer of the leading veterinary behaviour products D.A.P.® and Feliway®, is hosting a pets and fireworks semina...