Veterinary Industry News

A one-day ‘Creative Workshop’ is being held by the Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) to help practices stand out from the...

Interactive online lectures from the RVC - £55.32 + VAT (£63.62) per lecture NB: Non EU residents do not have to pay VAT The RVC is off...

“Cancer runs rampant in my family,” says Chris Nelson. “Several of my family members are either battling cancer, have beaten it, or ha...

Responding to the results of a survey taken from the UK colleges and universities offering animal care courses, Wildlife Information Network...

NEXT month’s Health and Safety Course organised by the Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) will focus on equipping practices ...

A surprising number of Brits are more likely to trust their vet’s advice above that of other health practitioners such as GPs, dentists an...

Understanding profit and loss within a veterinary practice is vital for all employees. That was the message delivered to delegates attending...

Choosing a name for the First Dog is an undertaking that could rival the appointment of a cabinet member – minus the congressional approva...

Working with the Animal Health Trust (AHT) the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is again running a programme of free equine CPD this yea...

UK distribution Partnership signed with Konica Minolta - Xograph Healthcare, a leading supplier of x-ray equipment to the Veterinary Market ...

The latest additions to VETS.TV - the new web TV service hosted by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) at www.vets.tv - include a video...

Recent reports indicate that 25 to 40 percent of dogs are overweight or obese, and obesity is now the most common nutritional disease in hum...

A purrr-fect partnership is born as Petplan signs as a sponsor of the Animal Action feature area at the UK’s first dedicated consumer, pet...

New SOMATOM Spirit provides detailed scans of domestic pets - Croft Vets, the North East’s leading veterinary practice, recently opened it...

SWEDESBORO, N.J.--Wedgewood Pharmacy has expanded its oncology formulary to include both custom-compounded and manufactured chemotherapeutic...

Cancer is the leading cause of death in older pets, accounting for almost half of the deaths of pets over 10 years of age. Dr. Sandy Willis ...

Dechra Veterinary Products is encouraging veterinary practitioners to find the cat that has been treated with Felimazole® for the longest p...

Andwin Scientific’s (Woodland Hills, CA; a division of the Andwin Corp), SealSafe Self-Sealing Dosing Adapters ensure safer and more acc...

Veterinary clinics, pet owners can help prevent transmission among species. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is an emerging pr...

The Kennel Club has just launched the new design of its Crufts 2009 website at www.crufts.org.uk As per last year there are plenty of int...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the Kennel Club’s confirmation that, from January 2010, all dog owners and breeders ...

A series of six podcasts are now available for veterinary practitioners following a recent conference where leading veterinary parasitologis...

Dechra Veterinary Products has reduced the price of two key products in its Veterinary Essentials range to help practices respond to the cha...

Some tips for keeping outdoor buns warm that may be useful on First Alert. With temperatures still plummeting until at least the weekend,...

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting young graduates the BVA has added two new services to its Young Vet Network (YVN) package to...

The World’s first dry cat food that contains no cereals and a meat content produced from a minimum of 80% chicken has just been launched b...

Having fluffy or fat pets may seem cute, but too many of our furry companions are overweight, just like us. And just like people, if our pet...

Dechra Veterinary Products is running a competition for veterinary nurses and practice staff to win a luxury spa weekend with four guests to...

The first 2008 Small Animal Veterinary Education Conference Weekend in Kenya, organised leading UK Referral Centre VRCC and supported by Mer...

Croft Vets, the North East’s leading veterinary practice, has opened the doors to its state of the art flagship veterinary hospital. ...

Every week we give a British Veterinary Association view on issues concerning the veterinary profession which we publish as editorial commen...

IMPROVING vets’ and practice staff’s communication skills in euthanasia consults is the focus of a one-day SPVS-led workshop on pet bere...

Interpet Publishing has scheduled the release of Mini Encyclopedia of Rabbit Breeds and Care, by Geoff Russell to coincide with National Rab...

With an increasing number of vets now regularly dealing with pets that have travelled abroad and returned infected with diseases such as Lei...

The urgent need to improve animal health services in the Pacific Islands region will be discussed during the Australasia regional meeting of...

The Bella Moss Foundation was once again supported by veterinary student volunteers on its stand at Discover Dogs. Peter, Jill and Ma...

It's not all doom and gloom - VetClick offers veterinary practices a cost effective means to recruit new staff by becoming an Associate Memb...

PETPLAN has become the first insurance company to sign up to use the new ‘smart’ communication hub VetEnvoy. The platform, which is r...

The first Council meeting under the leadership of WVA President Dr Tjeerd Jorna will discuss policies, education, the 150th anniversary WVA ...

The BVA has announced the launch of a new Organisational Membership scheme, following the recent activation of its Affiliate and Associate m...

WASHINGTON, DC — The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) hand delivered a letter this week to the office of President-elect Bar...

A vet from Guernsey, who was continuously being asked about cat flap design and functionality, launched a revolutionary one of his own back....

Following discussion at its Ethics and Welfare Group the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called for an independent review of the br...

Photocall: Saturday 8 November, stand 26, 1pm The Bella Moss Foundation (BMF), which has been helping all species of animals with MRSA si...

With the bank holiday weekends behind us, believe it or not, Christmas really isn’t all that far away! Supermarket shelves are boasting po...

SPVS is leading a ground-breaking new project which aims to find out how veterinary surgeons are treating a range of clinical conditions. ...

Following the decision by Pedigree to withdraw sponsorship from Crufts 2009 as part of a review of its business priorities, the Kennel Club ...

Chandler, Ariz. – (October 22nd, 2008)   TR BioSurgical, LLC, announced the completion of a study in dogs undergoing surgery for cranial...