Veterinary Industry News

The standard charging structure for the veterinary recruitment sector is a percentage of salary. Which is, for many veterinary practices, co...

Equidronate® is the new name for Tildren®, Ceva Animal Health’s tiludronate-based bisphosphonate infusion for the treatment of bone spav...

The British Veterinary Association is very disappointed to learn that the Government has no plans to publish a code of practice on the welfa...

Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announces today that it has shipped 12 million doses of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine to South...

Mark Jakubczak, founder of PetAmberAlert.com, announced today that between 2009 and 2010, his company has helped recover more than 1,000 los...

Fitzpatrick Referrals will launch a new CPD programme for veterinary surgeons this March with a series of free evening lectures taking place...

DAP® is hosting a puppy behaviour seminar, supported by Sounds Scary and the Blue Cross, to educate veterinary professionals on the importa...

This March ‘The Webinar Vet’ (www.thewebinarvet.com) celebrates its first year of delivering high quality CPD, with an incredible 6000 d...

More than 1,500 veterinarians and nurses have already subscribed for the Hill’sTM Pet Nutrition’s series of feline webinars, hosted by P...

A County Durham veterinary practice has positioned itself at the sharp end of veterinary technology after becoming the first vets in the Nor...

Veterinary Surgeons Cat Henstridge and Dave Hough have set up a low cost CPD company based in the West Midlands Recently CPD has become e...

The University’s new Veterinary Emergency Response Team, the first of its kind in Australasia, is operational. A specialist team, able ...

Merial Animal Health has appointed Samantha Duce as Southern Equine Territory Manager, replacing Susie Blackburn, who is on maternity leave....

As part of Petplan’s commitment to the veterinary industry, the UK’s largest insurer is giving delegates at BSAVA the chance to win a bu...

The Dumfries & Galloway Canine Rescue has won a valuable donation of £500 from the UK’s favourite pet insurance provider, Petplan, for th...

Vets and farmers are being reminded of the need to store medicines properly and ensure they are kept at the right temperature. Janssen Anima...

A small but growing number of cities are banning the sale of dogs and cats at retail pet stores. Albuquerque banned the retail sale of do...

Jackie McLean, of Southside Pets in Cardonald, Glasgow, has won a brand new Acer laptop worth £400 thanks to Petplan, the UK’s favourite ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has expressed its significant disappointment with the EU Council decision to scrap plans for compul...

The ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ slogan has had a renaissance in recent years and limited edition ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ shopping bags...

The British Veterinary Association is delighted to announce the results of the first ever all-member elections to BVA Council. The one-m...

THE NZVA has been contacting veterinary clinics in the Christchurch area and established the following:a small number of companion animals h...

Andrew Francis has been appointed brand manager at Boehringer Ingelheim with responsibility for the marketing of the company’s portfolio o...

Proper oral exams and teeth cleanings by a veterinarian help ensure the overall health of your pet. More pet owners are aware of the impo...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the passing of the Welfare of Animals Bill in the Northern Ireland Assembly yesterday ...

London, February 22nd, 2011 - Hill’s Pet Nutrition declined the opportunity to rent a stand in the commercial exhibition at the British S...

An attempt by some EU Member States to delay a ban on ‘battery cages’ for laying hens was thwarted by Defra Secretary of State Caroline ...

Do you know an EPIC dog? Veterinary surgeons are being called on to help recruit dogs for a clinical study called EPIC – the Evaluation...

New from Eurovet is Octacillin® Pig, a water-soluble amoxicillin powder, suitable for treating pneumonia caused by Actinobacillus pleuropne...

Ceva Animal Health, manufacturer of the leading veterinary behaviour products, DAP® and Feliway®, is once again sponsoring the APBC’s se...

Following a recent governmental objection and sustained campaigning by WSPA UK, Nocton Dairies has withdrawn its planning application to far...

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica has launched a series of information sheets written by vets, nutritionists and leading riders to support its ...

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is developing a new MSc in One Health, to be launched in 2011 This programme is ideal for i...

“School and college students currently considering what subjects to take should look at what science has to offer,” says Professor Stuar...

Aimed at vets returning from a career break, part-time workers or those changing practice type the British Veterinary Association (BVA), in ...

PRACTICES and any business or organisation associated with the ‘animal industry’ can now take the plunge into public relations without t...

The World Veterinary Association has produced a stamp to commemorate and publicize World Veterinary year. Supplies of this stamp have...

Keeping up with the paperwork can be a significant challenge for farmers these days and even the most methodical can become overwhelmed by e...

PREVICOX, the most COX-2 specific canine NSAID on the market, is launching a brand new campaign to raise awareness of the prevalence of cani...

The VRCC Specialist Team was well aware that Veterinary Surgeons were often inhibited from asking questions or discussing cases at conventio...

Coccidiosis can cause diarrhoea, which may contain blood and pieces of gut tissue. These signs can be dramatic but it is often in the animal...

The number of lions being airlifted on the record-breaking Animal Defenders International (ADI) airlift, known as Operation Lion Ark, rose t...

The President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) used his annual London dinner speech tonight (Tuesday 8th February) to call on the...

It's the Year of the Rabbit! Find out if a bunny would make a good pet for your family Clean, affectionate, and sociable, rabbits can mak...

The Veterinary Council of Ireland will host a special ceremony on 14th February 2011 at 2.00pm in the RDS Concert Hall to mark 2011, World V...

Equine vet, Francesca Hawkins from Oakham Veterinary Hospital in Oakham, Rutland, has won an Apple iPad™ in a prize draw. She won the com...

SPILLERS® know that older horses and ponies deserve extra special care and attention so they have added a brand new blend to their range of...

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica has re-launched its Vetmedin website - www.vetmedin.co.uk. The new site has been specifically designed as a r...