Veterinary Industry News

Vets from online pet companies are calling for industry wide collaboration to combat the predicted rise in animal abandonment this year. ...

The Prince Bishop Veterinary Hospital is offering pet owners half price scale and polish treatments for canines as studies show that by age ...

Norwich’s new Lord Mayor, Councillor Eve Collishaw, and TV vet Marc Abraham are calling on all dog owners to visit Norwich’s Giant Pet S...

Dechra Veterinary Products will be running a number of free CPD events on feline hyperthyroidism for vets and vet nurses across the country ...

AOL’s MediaGlow publishing unit, announced the launch of PawNation.com, a new website that lets pet lovers share pet photos and stories, r...

VRCC is participating in a ‘Clinical Trial’ evaluating the efficacy of a New Drug to treat Dogs with inoperable Grade 2 & 3 Mast Cell Tu...

Flat panel digital radiography is now available without having to invest in a completely new X-ray system. The retrofit solution “Medici..

Wright & Morten and the Welsh 3000 In Summer last year Wright & Morten lost a valuable member of their team, Peter Potts worked tirelessl...

Animal welfare guidelines presented to the World Halal Forum 2009 by a WSPA team were very well received last week. Including chapters on he...

Dr. Frederick A. Murphy wins second annual Penn Vet World Leadership Award Dr. Frederick A. Murphy has led research on deadly viruses, in...

A comprehensive survey of veterinary students concludes that one in three find themselves in difficult or severe financial situations, more ...

THE Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) was delighted to inaugurate its new President Iain Richards BVSc CertVA Cert SHP MRCVS ...

Imulan BioTherapeutics, LLC (IMULAN) announced encouraging echocardiographic findings from a recent pilot trial using their T-Cell Receptor ...

On 31st May 2009 11am- 4pm Bath Cats and Dogs Home is holding a 'Small Animals Day' to raise awareness about the small animals living at the...

Canine blood donation charity, Pet Blood Bank UK (PBBuk), is celebrating the launch of the UK’s first mobile blood collection unit with a...

The current global recession is extremely worrying for us. We do not have reserves to fall back on as some larger charities do. We have ...

Topics includeBreeding issues - food producing and companion animal welfare Global warming - an animal welfare issue? Obesity in animals -...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has teamed up with the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) to offer a 50% discount on continuing profess...

Three lucky winners have netted themselves an opportunity to indulge in some very well earned retail therapy, after visiting the British Vet...

Tortoise Group for Kent and South East London Next Meeting: Sunday 7th June @ 1.45pm Venue – Keston in Kent 2pm-3pm Lynne Stoke...

To assist veterinary practices in educating and supporting their clients with hyperthyroid cats, Dechra Veterinary Products has launched a f...

In a survey of its young graduate members the British Veterinary Association’s Young Vet Network (YVN) has found that only 76% had a contr...

Harrison Forbes, Nationally Renowned Pet Expert and Animal Behaviorist, Shares Tips on How to be a Financially Smart Pet Owner With unemp...

Application Brings the Cutest Puppies to Your Fingertips, 10% of Proceeds to Shelters TheDailyPuppy.com, a Demand Media property, is rel...

Pets are normally sheltered from the harsh realities of wild living. But across Europe, increasing temperatures will expose pets to new infe...

Presented as two paperback books in a sturdy hard backed slipcase, The Kitten Pack just launched by Interpet Publishing offers a new style o...

The BVA Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF) is pleased to launch a new leaflet on goat keeping: the latest in a series of information leafle...

The Mayor of Newport Pagnell, Roger Hornblow, and some of his colleagues on the Town Council visited Astonlee Veterinary Hospital on 7th Apr...

Livestock, livelihoods and veterinarians – a profession helping to develop a sustainable future for some of the world’s poorest people ...

Over the past three years, Centaur Services has been undergoing a modernisation programme, which has included a £2 million investment in te...

A novel solution to a problem vets encounter when using a conventional, usually human health, laryngoscope on small animals has been devised...

There are still locum and permanent vacancies in the veterinary industry, despite the current UK recession, but candidates must be prepared ...

Petplan are delighted to announce the launch of a new dedicated vet website, www.petplanvet.co.uk. This is a one-stop portal for veterinary...

VETS are being invited to enjoy CPD combined with diving in Egypt’s Red Sea at the Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) second...

The risk to human and animal health were presented in stark terms at a symposium organised by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and B...

With Easter approaching remember that all things sweet and chocolatey are for humans and not our furry or feathered friends. The Australi...

Following a nationwide search to find the UK’s top veterinary professionals for 2009 and judged by an independent panel of experts, Petpl...

The Kennel Club wants to ensure that every dog’s life can be as happy and healthy as it can be. The best way to achieve this is by encoura...

"Bamboozled by neurology or just needing a refresher? In this day course, Clare Rusbridge will demystify the subject using videos and other...

The BVA/Kennel Club Canine Health Schemes (CHS) have been branded and re-launched following a review that commenced in March 2006 and saw th...

Croft, the region’s leading vet specialists, has been building the strength of their business through activity involving countries worldwi...

There’s probably not a single person among you who hasn’t seen an advertisement on television recently for sofa firm dfs. Well, guess wh...

BMJ Group will start publishing two leading veterinary medicine titles from May this year, it was announced today. The weekly Veterinary ...

Representatives from the Blue Cross, Companion Animal Welfare Council, Defra, Dogs Trust, Kennel Club, PDSA, Royal College of Veterinary Sur...

By SPVS President Elect Iain Richards - THE Society does not agree with the central thrust of overcharging and unnecessary treatment and w...

MAGNETOM Symphony from Siemens Healthcare provides creature comforts Domestic pets are now able to receive high quality imaging treatment at...

Petplan have won the coveted Consumer Media award at the annual Veterinary Marketing Association (VMA) Advertising Awards. Petplan was a...

In light of difficult economic times, many Pet owners are looking for ways to trim their budgets. While it may be tempting to switch to lowe...