Veterinary Industry News

A new unit has been set up in the UK to combat wildlife crime, including trade in endangered species, habitat destruction and poaching. I...

Dick Voigt, BVetMed DCP MRCVS, Blue Cross director of veterinary services, presents the Blue Cross Veterinary Nurse Award 2006 to Pam Quelch...

At a black-tie ceremony hosted by “television vet” Trude Mostue, Pfizer scooped the Animal Health Company of the Year award, beating off...

Geneva, Switzerland – Delegates to a meeting on international trade in wildlife failed to take action to halt the rapid disappearance of t...

Never use animal treatments on people. That is the message from the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) following reports that veter...

There is no question that women make excellent vets, but the growing gender imbalance in the profession - 73% of 2005 graduates were women -...

Celebrating the Queen’s 80th birthday at the Animal Health Trust, Lanwades Park, Kentford, Newmarket on October 8th 2006. The AHT and N...

The program covers the causes, diagnosis and treatment of otitis with diagnostic and therapeutic videos using video otoscopy. There a...

The Veterinary Deer Society is holding its Annual Conference and Dinner at the Moredun Research Institute, Pentlands Science Park, Penicuick...

The Blue Cross pet charity is helping pet owners lessen the stress to their pets and themselves during firework season. Pet owners may no...

New plans designed to provide straightforward pet insurance protection. Jeffersonville, Ind. USA (October 4, 2006) – To maximize custom...

A series of seminars / roadshows / workshops is scheduled for this autumn in late November and December on the subject of Work Life Balance....

Read the Presidential Address at BVA Congress by Dr Freda Scott-Park http://www.bva.co.uk/press/2006/con06_pr_pres_address.asp Following...

From 1 October 2006, the RCVS Trust Library is offering three months' free Library membership to new members who sign up now for 2007. An...

Mr Jack Reece BVSc BSc MRCVS of Hastings, East Sussex, was today (Saturday) announced as the winner of the first Trevor Blackburn Award in r...

Mr David Catlow of Preston, Lancashire was today (Sunday) elected President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) for 2006/2007. The...

The Animal Poison Control Center of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has managed a substantially increased numb...

A global early warning system for zoonotic diseases was launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization, World Health Organization, and Wo...

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Figures released today by Equine Veterinarians Australia (EVA) confirm that a record number of veterinarians throughout Australia have compl...

Speaking at the start of its Annual Congress in London this evening (Thursday) British Veterinary Association (BVA) President Dr Freda Scott...

A major TV advertising campaign aimed directly at driving clients into veterinary practices is to hit prime-time viewing slots during Septem...

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The restrictive and time consuming system where veterinarians have to register in every state they practise in may be coming to an end, acco...

The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) advises that spring can be a time for allergies in pets as well as humans. AVA President-elect, ...

RCVS Question Time will be travelling to Cumbria on Tuesday 7 November, giving members the opportunity to discuss issues affecting the futur...

This year’s British Veterinary Association (BVA) Congress will be held in London, at the Cavendish Conference Centre, W1 on Friday 29 and ...

Leading African writers have donated stories, free of charge, to a children’s book which aims to transform perceptions of wild animals...

WSPA Brazil’s Regional Manager was honored this September 13th in Rio de Janeiro with the Claude Bourgelat Award. Elizabeth Mac Gregor rec...

It is with real pleasure and great pride that I announce to you that the webpage of the Veterinary Association of Namibia is now available o...

Tuesday 19 September - Britain’s pet charity, The Blue Cross, is calling on career canines to lend a paw and join the rat race by taking p...

Dr Peter Webbon has been appointed Chief Executive of the Animal Health Trust with effect from 1st January 2007. For the last 5 months, foll...

With Livery Yard licensing likely to be introduced next summer under the new Animal Welfare Act the veterinary profession will have a key ro...

The BVA Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF) has produced a practical leaflet designed to enable veterinary surgeons to assist pet owners mee...

A condition of the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme is that accredited practices will be inspected every four years, but may also be subject t...

Enjoy a fun day out this autumn, and help raise funds to protect snow leopards in Nepal's Sacred Himalayan Landscape, by taking part in WWF ...

Pet owners who have been watching medical television shows like ER and RPA are demanding more and more sophisticated emergency care for thei...

Veterinary surgeons graduating from 2007 onwards are required to complete the RCVS Professional Development Phase (PDP), and in preparation ...

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has been saddened to hear that Mr Don Haxby CBE HonFRCVS, its President in 1983-4, has died. Mr ...

Following reports on 21st August that a young farmer died from Rabbit Flu, The Rabbit Welfare Fund (RWF) has been inundated with phone calls...

The Blue Cross is celebrating 100 years of veterinary care in the capital by reinstating The Blue Cross Medal. The pet charity is invitin...

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and Petlog have joined forces to remind vets about the valuable role they can play in helping to re...

The British Veterinary Association's cattle and sheep divisions welcome the Review of the Livestock Movement Controls. Commenting on the...

16th August 2006. The most advanced Private Centre in Europe for the treatment of Cancer in Dogs and Cats. VRCC the Essex based 24/7...

Celebrity animal lovers, including Christian Slater, Billy Piper and Dame Judi Dench, have signed teddy bears to be auctioned online to supp...

In response to the Government announcement of further action to improve testing of cattle for bovine tuberculosis, the Presidents of the BVA...

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A bevy of current and former top cyclists, including Floyd Landis, Axel Merckx, Robbie Ventura, Greg Demgen, Sarah Hammer, Steve Hegg, and P...