Veterinary Industry News

WSPA is celebrating the inclusion of animal welfare in the newly launched ISO Standard 26000 as a historic first. The International Organ...

Worcester vet, David Denny, has won the prestigious annual Petplan Equine Vet of the Year Award. The Award was announced at the glittering ...

The company behind the natural skin and coat supplement for dogs, Yumega, has been short-listed for a prestigious business award. Mee...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Pet Food Manufacture" report to their offering. The US pet food manufacturing ind...

Vygon Vet, a division of Vygon (UK) Ltd, has launched a procedural custom pack service due to the increasing concern around hospital acquire...

It began with a promise to raise awareness of canine cancer one mile, one city, and one person at time. Luke Robinson with his two dogs walk...

Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurance provider, is calling for nominations for this year’s ‘Petplan Veterinary Awards 2011’. Every...

The UK’s first and only Nationally recognised qualification in Live Capture & Immobilisation will be held at the Millennium Hall, Kings Su...

Online veterinary medications are putting Australian pets at risk according to Australia’s peak veterinary organisation. “Cheap human...

Wildlifevets.com is holding 4 Chemical Immobilisation Courses in 2011. Two of these courses are being given in conjunction with the World...

50 million sheep and goats at risk A deadly viral disease which broke out in Tanzania earlier this year risks spreading to Southern Afric...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling on all members to consider standing in the upcoming elections for the organisation’s p...

Not just for retriever owners...the Golden Rules of Pet Ownership apply to all pet owners. AVMA policy Golden Rules of Pet Ownership (...

Ceva Animal Health celebrated its 10th birthday with a party on its stand at the London Vet Show to mark the launch of a new corporate ident...

1st November 2010 will see The Bella Moss Foundation launch a completely redesigned website www.thebellamossfoundation.com that will provid...

New research has proven that VetCell’s StemRegen therapy is the best way to treat a lesion of the SDFT. Equine stem cell therapy from ...

A new ear cleaner for cats and dogs has joined the growing FIDAVET™ portfolio of carefully formulated, vet wholesaler exclusive, non-presc...

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...