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Ceva Animal Health has extended the licence for its popular, zero-milk withdrawal, targeted, injectable wormer, Eprecis® injection, which w...

Eprecis injection now licensed for use in sheep and goats

Ceva

Brand new ‘People’s Choice’ award unveiledThe British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today announced that vet and social media influ...

Social media influencer Cat the Vet joins judging panel of BVA Veterinary Photographer of the Year

BVA

Long standing XLVets member practice, Bishopton Veterinary Group, has opened a brand-new purpose-built surgery in Thirsk. As Bishopton Vets ...

Established practice opens a new surgery as it celebrates 80 years of independent practice

XLVets

A new survey* carried out by Vita Animal Health has shown that despite mitral valve disease (MVD) affecting almost all Cavalier King Charles...

Heart of a King: Awareness of heart disease in much loved Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has dropped

Vita Animal Health

Specialist CVS site will employ over 100 veterinary professionalsRecruitment has started to staff an innovative new Veterinary Referral Hosp...

New state-of-the-art Veterinary Hospital starts recruitment in Bristol

CVS UK Ltd

There’s a crystal-clear new year plan in place at one of the North West’s leading veterinary hospitals to expand its expert surgical tea...

Northwest Veterinary Specialists expands surgery team with Ed Crystal appointment

Linnaeus Group

Seadown Vets, based in Hampshire, has decided to join the CVS Group. The well-known small animal hospital, equine practice and two firs...

Seadown Vets becomes part of CVS Group

CVS UK Ltd

VetSkill is thrilled to share some inspiring news! Hannah Dow RVN is the first learner to be awarded an overall distinction grade for the Ve...

VetSkill celebrates first learner to achieve a distinction in veterinary nursing qualification

VetSkill

As costs continue to spiral, the UK’s largest canine charity, Dogs Trust, has announced that it has crossed the sad milestone of 50,000 re...

As Dogs Trust takes its 50,000th request to re-home a dog, it says: UK is in animal welfare crisis

Dogs Trust

CVS is opening a sixth intake into its New Graduate Programme this Winter with a residential week in January 2023 to help support those new ...

CVS Opens More New Graduate Places this Winter

CVS UK Ltd

National pet charity Blue Cross has found a loving home for a neglected horse who was left without food and water in his p...

Loving retirement home found for horse found without food or water

The Blue Cross

Two highly-experienced clinicians have been appointed as heads of service at one of the UK’s leading animal hospitals. Southfields Ve...

Duo appointed to lead medicine team at Southfields

Linnaeus Group

Animal lovers are being encouraged to keep their pets safe this festive season by pet proofing their Christmas, ensuring anything which may ...

Pet proof your Christmas and stay off Santa Paw’s naughty list

BVA

One of the UK’s leading small animal hospitals has expanded its veterinary ophthalmology team following two key appointments. Linnaeu...

Expanded NDSR team focused on further excellence

Linnaeus Group

Research undertaken by CVS neurologist, Matthew Green at Dovecote Veterinary Hospital[1], has provided insights into the approach to initial...

CVS neurologist furthers understanding of management of canine generalised epileptic seizures

CVS UK Ltd

CVS is investing over £1 million to relocate, upgrade and grow its Ruddington Veterinary Practice site on the outskirts of Nottingham.This ...

CVS relocates, upgrades and grows Ruddington Veterinary Practice

CVS UK Ltd

Sedgefield’s Conservative MP Paul Howell has praised a leading North East animal hospital after a guided tour of the state-of-the-art vete...

MP heaps praise on animal hospital Wear Referrals

Linnaeus Group

Are you a professor of parrots, an expert in equine or a doyenne of dog grooming? Well a leading qualification creator would love to hear fr...

Leading qualification creator iPET Network on the hunt for animal experts

iPET Network

Veterinary and Animal Care professionals will now have the opportunity to have their years of experience and commitment to on-going learning...

iPET Network to herald new FE PDR scheme at the London Vet Show

iPET Network

Staff at two World Horse Welfare Rescue and Rehoming Centres welcomed groups of new RSPCA Inspectorate recruits for training to prepare them...

Charities combine strength for the benefit of horse welfare

World Horse Welfare

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has opened the nomination period for its 2023 Honours & Awards, to recognise veterinary ...

RCVS opens 2023 awards nomination period

RCVS

An online survey* about feline supplements has shown that 87% of owners would seek veterinary advice when choosing a supplement for their ca...

Owners eager for veterinary advice surrounding feline supplements

Vita Animal Health

A renowned naturalist, author and television personality added some star quality to the official opening of one of the country’s biggest a...

TV star adds sparkle at Southfields' grand opening

Linnaeus Group

One of London’s leading animal hospitals has made a raft of new appointments as it expands its specialist-led services. The team at L...

Trio of top specialists join expanded team at LVS

Linnaeus Group

Three of the UK’s largest animal welfare organisations are calling for greyhound racing to come to an end as soon as possible to put a sto...

Leading animal welfare charities issue joint call for an end to greyhound racing in the UK

Dogs Trust

At its September 2022 meeting, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Council made a decision to set up a new Public Advisory Group...

RCVS Council agrees to set up new Public Advisory Group at September meeting

RCVS

A leading veterinary specialist at one of the UK’s premier small animal hospitals had praised his talented team for the expert way in whic...

Wear successful in complex thorax cases

Linnaeus Group

Yorkshire-based pet food manufacturer, Burgess Pet Care, is delighted to announce that it has invested in the relaunch of Burgess Excel, its...

Fresh new look for Burgess Pet Care’s Excel range

Burgess Pet Care

Invoxia’s Scientific Board brings together key international specialists in pet health and enables Invoxia to reshuffle the deck in pet he...

Invoxia accelerates into the world of canine e-health and forms prestigious Scientific Board

Invoxia

On Tuesday 28 June, the RCVS hosted MPs, Peers and veterinary stakeholders at a Legislative Reform Lunch in the Attlee and Reid Room, House ...

RCVS hosts veterinary sector leaders, Peers and MPs at the House of Lords to discuss veterinary legislative reform

RCVS

A new blended learning programme from global veterinary CPD provider Improve International has been launched, bringing together ultrasonogra...

Improve International launches new Diagnostic Imaging Blended Learning Programme

Improve International

On 1 July, new guidance for routine veterinary practice (‘RVP’), formerly known as recognised veterinary practice, will be introduced by...

New RCVS guidance to be published to help profession navigate clinical and ethical judgements

RCVS

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and the British Veterinary Association (BVA) welcomed just under 200 guests from across Euro...

RCVS and BVA welcomed veterinarians from across Europe to London as they co-hosted FVE General Assembly

RCVS

Dr Herman Barkema, Professor in Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases from the University of Calgary, has been awarded the prestigious Plowrig...

Veterinary charity RCVS Knowledge announces winner of the 2021/2022 Plowright Prize

RCVS

One of America’s most prominent and experienced veterinary communications consultants will be the guest speaker at a webinar to be hosted ...

US-based Veterinary Communications Expert to Headline Webinar

Premier Vet Alliance

Ceva Animal Health has bolstered its leading veterinary behaviour range with the launch of FELIWAY® Help!, the ideal solution to support ca...

Ceva bolsters veterinary behaviour range with the launch of FELIWAY® Help!

Ceva

A top Bracknell vets has welcomed a new clinical director to lead its practice, which has been serving the community for more than 50 years....

New clinical director appointed to lead Moor Cottage team

Linnaeus Group

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling on animal owners to consider the impact their online behaviour has on vets and veterinar...

BVA calls on animal owners to ‘think before they type’ as statistics show 1 in 2 vets exposed to online abuse

BVA

Paul Dick & Associates Ltd (PDA) is the latest company to join NOAH as an Associate Member. PDA is based in Canada and is expanding to t...

NOAH welcomes Paul Dick & Associates Ltd into membership

NOAH

Ahead of the Northern Ireland Assembly elections, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling on all parties to sign up to key pledg...

Pledges for animals, vets and public health launched by vets in Northern Ireland ahead of the Northern Ireland Assembly elections

BVA

A community-based project in rural communities surrounding Port-au-Prince, Haiti has succeeded in improving the lives of working equids (hor...

Lives of horses – and their owners – improved in rural Haiti by international project despite Covid-19

World Horse Welfare

New proposals to make it easier to reunite lost or stolen cats and dogs with their owners were set out by the Government today.An eight-week...

Reforms to pet microchipping regulations in England set out

DEFRA

Ceva Animal Health has launched new puppy and kitten journals to support its leading veterinary behaviour products, ADAPTIL and FELIWAY.The ...

Ceva launches new puppy and kitten journals

Ceva

A study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP)found that the most common skin masses in dogs aged betw...

Large retrospective study identifies common skin masses in young dogs

BSAVA

WSAVA’s Oncology Working Group aims to help owners better understand cancer terminologyA Glossary of terms used commonly in veterinary onc...

New Glossary to Improve Communication Around Veterinary Oncology

WSAVA

PetMedix™ is pleased to announce a collaboration with Zoetis to develop novel, fully species-specific companion animal monoclonal antibody...

PetMedix enters into antibody discovery collaboration with Zoetis

Petmedix

HORIBA UK Limited announces that given the ongoing discussion on raw feeding of pets between their owners and veterinary staff, it has invit...

Veterinary CPD webinar on raw feeding, parasite testing and control hosted by HORIBA

HORIBA

BVA Senior Vice President James Russell said: “BVA has always maintained that animal health and welfare standards must be safeguarded when...

British Veterinary Association responds to the UK trade deal with Australia

BVA

A paralysed Cockapoo has amazed experts at a leading animal hospital with a 14-month battle to overcome extensive damage to his spine. Five-...

Kentdale crucial in cockapoo's battle to walk again

Linnaeus Group

A study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP) found that early hydrotherapy may be associated with a...

Study investigates safety of early postoperative hydrotherapy for dogs following thoracolumbar hemilaminectomy

BSAVA

A specialist at one of the UK’s leading small animal hospitals has explained why doing ‘nothing’ was the best course of treatment for ...

Close shave for puppy who swallowed razor blades

Linnaeus Group

New diagnostic data from MSD Animal Health suggests nearly a quarter of infectious calf scour cases are likely to have been caused by a mix ...

A Quarter of Infectious Calf Scour Cases Likely to be Caused by a Mix of Disease Organisms

MSD Animal Health

London Vet Show saw the launch of Oralade Liquid Concentrate by Macahl Animal Health, providing an easier way to stock and dispense the UK..

Oralade Encourages Vets And Nurses To Concentrate On Rethinking Hydration

Macahl Animal Health

The countless animals who have served in conflicts around the world have been remembered with the laying of wreaths at t...

Animals who served in conflicts remembered Dogs Trust lays wreaths at Animals in War Memorial

Dogs Trust

MSD Animal Health is introducing more durable product packaging for BOVILIS® ROTAVEC® CORONA to further improve the vaccine’s ...

Flexible New Packaging for Leading Calf Scour Vaccine

MSD Animal Health

The Burgess Excel Vet Awards, which celebrate the hard work of veterinary practices and individuals who work tirelessly to improve the lives...

Burgess Excel Vet Awards announces the shortlist of finalists championing rabbit and guinea pig welfare

Burgess Pet Care

A physiotherapist who spent almost two decades treating humans for the NHS is now turning her attention to helping pets in need as part of a...

Former NHS physio turns attention to animals with Pets'n'Vets

Linnaeus Group

On Thursday November 11th 2021 at 09:45 a stellar array of equestrian professionals and supporters - and the charity’s Presiden...

International equestrian experts come together to consider ‘Whose opinion matters?’

World Horse Welfare

A study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP) revealed that the evidence base for recommending any on...

Keratomalacia treatment study highlights general lack of reliable evidence base to support clinical treatment decisions

BSAVA

EquiTrace, a unique app that combines identity, GPS and medical records data using a scanner, a microchip and a mobile phone, today won Ente...

EquiTrace wins Best Start-Up Award & new Best Vet Tech Award at the Innovation Arena run by Enterprise Ireland and the National Ploughing Association

EquiTrace

The first study to document the histopathological frequency of hepatobiliary diseases in a large cohort of dogs in the United Kingdom ...

Study offers insight into canine hepatobiliary disease in UK dogs

BSAVA

The College of Animal Welfare’s Virtual Clinical Coach Congress is returning to screens on Thursday 4 November 2021, and tickets are o...

Virtual Clinical Coach Congress is back in November, and open for registrations!

The College of Animal Welfare

Blue Cross pet charity is calling out to animal lovers, pet owners and veterinary teams across the UK to nominate their ‘V...

Nominate now for your top Veterinary nurse of 2021

The Blue Cross

Successful performance of first-ever fully canine antibodies in dog trial paves the way for next-generation technology to meet therapeutic n...

PetMedix monoclonal antibodies outperform benchmarks in canine study

Petmedix

Leading veterinary referral centre Anderson Moores has launched a full-time dermatology service after expanding its expert team.Hilary O&rsq...

New dermatologist joins expert team at Anderson Moores

Linnaeus Group

To celebrate the fact that this year’s London Vet Show is going ahead in person, IVC Evidensia has decided to shake things up a little...

IVC Evidensia announces London Vet Show ‘shake-up’

IVC Evidensia UK & IE

The new President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has committed to dedicating her 2021-22 presidential term to making con...

Building ‘connections that count’ core for new RCVS President who took over the reins at Royal College Day 2021

RCVS

IVC Evidensia has launched their 2nd International Graduate Academy Virtual Congress with a sustainability theme. Nearly 500 graduate vets a...

IVC Evidensia launched their 2nd International Graduate Academy Virtual Congress

IVC Evidensia UK & IE

One of the original pioneers of a leading UK animal hospital has decided to stand down after seeing her ambition to create a top veterinary ...

Devoted Davina leaves lasting legacy at Anderson Moores

Linnaeus Group

Hydration Day is on June 23rd and Macahl Animal Health, manufacturer of Oralade, is reminding vets to consider oral rehydration fluids to he...

Oralade Highlights Importance of Hydration Day

Macahl Animal Health

Dr Cecilia Villaverde BVSc, PhD, DACVN, DECVCN (EBVS ® European Specialist in Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition), a Catalan veterinar...

New Chair for WSAVA’s Global Nutrition Committee

WSAVA

Ceva Animal Health, the manufacturer of Cevac Chlamydia, has launched the results of the National Enzootic Abortion of Ewes (EAE) ...

National Enzootic Abortion of Ewes Survey highlights opportunities for testing and vaccination

Ceva

New site will provide advanced cancer treatments and employ over 100 professionals CVS Group, one of the UK’s leading providers o...

New state-of-the-art Specialist Veterinary Hospital planned for Bristol

CVS UK Ltd

Scientists working in the labs of PetMedix Ltd have recently achieved the successful transfer of more than 4 Mbp of canine antibody DNA into...

PetMedix announces completion of the Ky9™ canine antibody discovery platform

Petmedix

World Horse Welfare welcomes the Government’s proposed ban on export for slaughter included in its latest animal welfare bill under it...

World Horse Welfare welcomes proposed ban on export for slaughter

World Horse Welfare

· This report showcases Purina’s progress on key commitments; including the launch of...

Purina in Society Report showcases Purina’s positive impact on the lives of pets, people and the planet, while also revealing 8 trends that will shape the future of the petcare market

Purina Institute

Scotland’s Rural College looks to create Scotland’s first new school of veterinary medicine since 19th Century New vet scho...

Scotland set for first new vet school in 150 years

SRUC

Vetstream announces the launch of a new service “Webpartner Owner Factsheets” to support clients to help them understand more ab...

Vetstream adds significant new content service for practice websites

Vetstream

One of the UK’s leading small animal hospitals has marked Vet Nursing Awareness Month in style with a triple success.Kentdale Referral...

Trio of vet nurse successes mark VNAM at Kentdale

Linnaeus Group

The first ever epidemiological study on hypoadrenocorticism in dogs within the UK primary-care population has been published and appears in ...

First epidemiological study published on hypoadrenocorticism in dogs under primary-care practice in the UK

BSAVA

RCVS Knowledge is delighted to launch its new Farm Vet Champions course, providing free and practical training in championing good antimicro...

RCVS Knowledge launches new Farm Vet Champions learning course

RCVS

Stonehaven Incubate has partnered with human health player Regenosine to launch Vetosine, a new company that will develop and commercialize ...

Stonehaven Incubate launches new company aiming to tackle canine osteoarthritis

Stonehaven Incubate

IVC Evidensia are delighted to announce that Finbarr Heslin, has been appointed as the inaugural Chair of their Irish Clinical Board.Finbarr...

IVC Evidensia announces Finbarr Heslin as Chair of Irish Clinical Board

IVC Evidensia UK & IE

A multidisciplinary animal hospital has expanded its emergency and critical care team with the appointment of two new clinicians.Eastcott Ve...

Eastcott Expands Ecc Team With Two Key Appointments

Linnaeus Group

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is investing £850,000 to create a top-of-the-class veterinary clinical skills teaching centre in...

£850k veterinary skills centre for Aberdeen

SRUC

Ceva Animal Health, manufacturer of the leading behavioural product ADAPTIL, has launched a new leaflet on separation anxiety to help ease d...

Ceva launches separation anxiety leaflet to ease dogs out of lockdown

Ceva

A new study, published in the latest issue of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP), found that 68% of portable electronic devic...

Study confirms bacterial contamination of mobile phones and tablets in veterinary hospitals

BSAVA

Following the announcement in July 2020 of the closure of the Animal Health Trust, The Kennel Club is delighted to confirm that The Kennel C...

The Kennel Club Genetics Centre to re-open as part of the University of Cambridge

The Kennel Club

A new study, published in the latest issue of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP), found that the addition of antacid treatmen...

Antacid treatment may be beneficial to brachycephalic dogs undergoing surgery

BSAVA

Stonehaven Incubate AG has appointed former Copenhagen Life Science Advisors Managing Partner, Jarne Elleholm as its new full time CEO with ...

Stonehaven Incubate AG has appointed former Copenhagen Life Science Advisors Managing Partner, Jarne Elleholm as its new full time CEO

Stonehaven Incubate

A new study, published in the latest issue of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP), found that ultrasound-guided fine-needle cy...

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous fine needle cytology moderately effective at retrieving clinically useful samples from GI lesions

BSAVA

The Northern Ireland Branch of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and the North of Ireland Veterinary Association (NIVA) have jointly ...

New joint president elected for NIVA and BVA Northern Ireland Branch

BVA

A new digital solution has been launched, enabling pet owners to sign up to wellness plans in a COVID secure way.Premier Vet Alliance (PVA),...

Premier Vet Alliance launches digital sign-up platform for Premier Pet Care Plan and Animal Healthcare clinics

Premier Vet Alliance

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the Review of the Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations (WAT...

Government must commit to improving welfare of animals at slaughter, say vets

BVA

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has renewed its call for animal owners to respect their veterinary teams as practices adjust to new...

Renewed push to respect your vet during the national lockdowns

BVA

A tiny blind kitten has regained her sight after undergoing intricate surgery at one of the UK’s top animal hospitals.But expert vets ...

Yorkshire animal hospital restores blind kitten's sight - with operation on her liver

Linnaeus Group

In a global first, the newly formed not-for-profit Vets in Mind Alliance has launched its free to use app to support the health and welfare ...

The “Vets in Mind” App is launched to support the mental health and welfare of the whole veterinary sector

The Vets in Mind Alliance

The animal charity is asking the public to not let off loud fireworks in their gardens this New Year’s EveMost (69%) of horse ow...

Blue Cross calls for people to ditch fireworks this NYE, as horse owners reveal extent of suffering

The Blue Cross

Ceva Animal Health has extended its comprehensive range of treatments for Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) with the launch of TULAVEN 1...

Ceva launches TULAVEN - a new addition to its range of treatments for BRD

Ceva