Veterinary Industry News

Your four-legged family members rely on you for their care, so be prepared 24/7 for a medical emergency. From cuts and impalement, to chokin...

Nostalgic classics reign strong over modern rivals as TV’s four-legged legend Lassie is voted the UK’s favourite ever on-screen pet. ...

With fires burning across California, pet owners should plan now rather than later for disaster care of their animals, according to the Insu...

Petplan Equine, a leading equine insurance provider is attending BEVA from 9th – 12th September. The Petplan team will be available to p...

BEVA Congress 2009 is back in Birmingham, a popular and central location with easy access for international delegates. Birmingham is a vibra...

We may be a nation of animal lovers but a new survey has revealed that pets should watch out for their owner's antics this bank holiday as t...

The British Veterinary Association has secured a rare opportunity for vets across the UK to quiz the four Chief Veterinary Officers in a pan...

Nicola Rigby, a final year veterinary science student at the University of Liverpool was recently announced as the winner of the inaugural D...

JPen Medical, the market leader in on-site testing of medical devices in GP Surgeries and Pharmacies is set to save Veterinary Practices a ...

This three-day scientific event is organised by the American Society of Microbiology and The Bella Moss Foundation and will draw speakers an...

The British Veterinary Association has launched two new guides for members on ‘Euthanasia’ and ‘The role of the vet in treatment choic...

IMPROVED communication and delegation skills are just two of the benefits of the new RCVS postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Pr...

Every year the International Veterinary Students Association raises money to make a fund for underprivileged veterinary schools. Each yea...

Featuring a “Bachelor” Maltipoo Who Has Been Left a Substantial Inheritance from His Master and Will Choose among Ten “Bitchlorettes..

Building on last year’s success, VRCC one of the UK’s leading Referral Centres is hosting its 2nd event on the shores of The Indian Ocea...

Leisure Lodge, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya. 13th/15th November 2009 Following our success last year when we attracted over 30 Kenyan ...

Tuesday 20th October 2009, Central London, 08:30 - 14:00 (half day) CONFIRMED: Susanna May, Deputy Director, Food & Farming Group, Defra ...

WSPA is working with Norwegian animal welfare groups and photographer Bryant Austin to premiere an exhibition of stunning life-sized whale i...

Introducing Petplan Business Finder Petplan has found in a recent survey that the majority of Brits (55%) are holidaying in the UK this y...

While cats and dogs are by far the most popular pets in the United States, for millions of Americans, man's best friend is feathered, not fu...

OK because I´m part way through a round the world trip (The main reason for my lack of blog entries of late). this isn´t going to be the m...

BRISTOL ZOO GARDENS has installed the latest KONICA MINOLTA CR System for animal radiography in its state-of-the-art veterinary centre. ...

Veterinary recruitment specialists, Rig Vet Recruitment are expanding into larger offices with effect from 1st September 2009. Their new add...

Tutors: Anne French MVB, DipECVIM-CA (Cardiology), DVC, Cert SAM PhD MRCVS RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology and Geoff Cul...

The RCVS Trust is offering two lucky recent graduates the chance to win an all expenses paid trip to Cardiff for this year’s BVA Congress,...

Fourteen people from across the globe who succeeded in passing the RCVS Statutory Examination for Membership were on Thursday (30 July) admi...

Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald instructs pet owners on how to tell if their dogs or cats are overweight. Is Your Pet Pudgy Podcast...

The Dog Photographer of the Year 2009 competition is now open The Kennel Club is once again running its prestigious Dog Photographer of t...

Only the most prosperous pets make the 2009 Pet Rich List from Petplan Dining out on rare white truffles, buying Madonna’s mansion and ...

Practitioners and practice managers offered chance to discover more about employment law A one-day event offering practices the opportuni...

THE Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) is once again holding its popular ŒIT Day¹ in November with leading software provider...

IMULAN BioTherapeutics, LLC announced they are prepared to commence with regulated trials to complete work on the T-Cell Receptor peptide im...

Perhaps veterinary practice owners do not need the recession to know how important it is to have accurate and up-to-date management informat...

The Practice Standards Group, which comprises representatives from all of the key veterinary and veterinary nursing organisations, has updat...

With Lifeline’s ‘Stress Down Day’ coming up on the 24 July, the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is encouraging people to remem...

RCVS Council is inviting comments on new proposals for bringing the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 up to date In 2005, following earlier co...

The Vet Counsel is an exciting new service for vets in practice. Through the vet counsel you can contact a variety of veterinary experts for...

Continuing efforts to help its members form lasting and profitable partnerships and pre-empt disputes in veterinary practice, the British Ve...

Pet Blood Bank UK nurse showing Nottingham University students the blood typing test at the recent launch of the mobile blood collectio...

All guidelines by the Advisory Board on Cat Diseases (ABCD) on the ten major infectious diseases in cats have now been issued, and are a...

The tragic stories of the deaths of four dogs in three separate incidents in the Scottish Highlands and the two police dogs that died in a v...

Badger culling is necessary in certain circumstances to tackle the spread of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), according to the British Veterinary ...

VETS with an adventurous spirit who will relish a challenge combined with CPD need look no further than SPVS Sail Training 2009, which runs ...

This week, the BBC’s The One Show had presenter Mike Dilger spend a week at Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital. There, he encountered baby bad...

Petplan Equine, the equine insurance specialist, has launched the nominations for the Equine Vet of the Year Award 2009. This is the perfec...

THE Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) has today announced the launch of its new Animal Welfare Group in a bid to represent t...

The ABCD and Merial Young Scientist Award 2009 was presented to Jonas Wensman, from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU, Up...

A one-day workshop is being held by the Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) to help first-time managers excel in their new role...