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Vetstreet, Inc., the USA’s leading provider of integrated marketing and communications solutions for the veterinary industry, is proud...

Despite the well documented benefits of teat sealing at the drying off period, 40% of UK dairy farmers’ still don’t do so. That’s the ...

Vétoquinol, manufacturer of Epiphen®, the No1 anti-epileptic phenobarbital for the control of epilepsy in dogs*, has added two new, hi...

PESTIGON for CATS has been granted an extension to its licence which now sees it indicated against the Ixodes ricinus tick. PESTIGON is N...

Kevin and Annemiek, who met over a spay over 10 years ago have opened their own Vets4Pets small animal practice this month, the 224th Jo...

Royal Canin is launching an interactive summer campaign in a bid to help small animal practices further develop their relationships with cat...

A new teat seal boasts a significant return on investment and is a great opportunity for vets to prompt farmers to re-evaluate their dry...

Felis, the world’s largest online clinical reference resource for cat-based small animal veterinary practices is celebrating its 15th an...

North Downs Specialist Referrals (one of the biggest veterinary referral hospitals in the UK) are the first small animal practice in the...

L1 stage lungworm larva, (less than half a mm long) Davies Veterinary Specialists is emphasising the importance of worming dogs prope...

Royal Canin is set to host a free webinar on canine reproduction as part of its on-going online training programme for vets and nurses. The ...

Immune-modulators may provide a valuable contribution to the reduction of some respiratory diseases, concludes a new review published in Vet...

Seahaven Bird Rescue were called by a member of the public at approximately 16:50hrs on Sunday 09 June 2013 to the rear of Tesco, Brooks...

Over 1000 vets tuned in live last month to listen to Rachel Perry BSc, BVM&S, MANZCVS (Small Animal Dentistry & Oral Surgery) give a live we...

In a bid to improve awareness of itchy skin conditions, Royal Canin is asking practices across the country to get creative in order to win ...

Emily Macvarish (left) receiving her prize from Lintbells’ Rachel Tomlinson-Leyden Student Veterinary Nurse Emily Macvarish has be...

Salmon fishing A three day trip combining soft tissue surgery CPD with salmon fishing in Iceland has been announced by Improve Intern...

As the open season for shooting badgers begins on 1 June, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is reiterating its support for the planne...

The flexibility and convenience of ‘e-learning’ is fuelling growth in this type of CPD with 60% of veterinary staff questioned in a rece...

Vet Charity Challenge 2012 participants Taking part in the Vet Charity Challenge is an excellent way to encourage teamwork within a p...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warmly welcomed the announcement that a vaccine to protect sheep and cattle against the Schmall...

Veterinary associations have welcomed the cross-party Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee (EfraCom) response to the Governm...

Nestlé Purina PetCare has signed an agreement with the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) to become the fourth corporate spo...

Chanelle Vet UK has a new sense of purpose, with a key appointment made in the last few weeks, an enthusiastic response from delegates at BS...

Screenshot Virbac Vet Care Consult Virbac customers are set to benefit from a special discount on the purchase of a subscription to V...

Alice with her winning poster Alice Horne, a third year student at the Nottingham Veterinary School, has won a poster presentation co...

Faecal worm egg counts (FWECs) are one of the most useful and cost-effective ways to keep worms under control during the summer, advise the ...

The ticket office is now open for BEVA Congress 2013 and if you register before 5 August 2013 you can take advantage of some excellent disco...

Alstoe Ltd has introduced a chewable, flavoured, spironolactone tablet for dogs called Tempora. This is indicated in the treatment of co...

Richard Hepburn and delegates at the National Ulcer Study launch in Stow Delegates at the launch of a large scale equine gastric ulce...

The Easi-Scan Smart Display being used to perform reproductive work Imaging company BCF Technology have recently announced the launc...

Ceva Animal Health has launched MarboxidinTM chewable tablets for dogs and cats for the treatment of micro-organisms susceptible to marb...

Virbac has introduced Inflacam®, a meloxicam-based NSAID indicated for the alleviation of pain in both acute and chronic musculo-skel...

A series of analgesia roadshows, entitled “Recognising and treating pain in horses”, aimed at veterinary surgeons involved in equine pra...

Virbac is set to revolutionise the support it gives to its customers with the launch of an online portal offering a range of business, m...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has strongly welcomed the announcement that the use of wild animals in travelling circuses will soo...

Finn Seydewitz the Joint Venture Partner & Vet CCV Winchester Companion Care Vets has announced it is working in partnership with thr...

Louise Brocklesby, Petplan Account Executive with Debra Cook, RSPCA East Norfolk Branch Manager and a furry friend The RSPCA East Nor...

The role of teat disinfectants in mastitis control Association of Veterinary Surgeons Practising in Northern Ireland Spring Evening Meet...

Pets at Home is delighted to announce the acquisition of joint venture veterinary business, Vets4Pets. Following this acquisition Pets at Ho...

The President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has asked members to be alert to the needs of veterinary and farming colleagues wh...

Zoetis, formerly Pfizer Animal Health and a market-leading company in equine worm control, has made faecal collection and in-practice wo...

Nick White & World Horse Welfare Penny On March 26th, 2013, World Horse Welfare held their Chairman’s Circle Event in London at the...

We are delighted to announce a new special offer, available to Veterinary Referral Groups, who wish to exhibit at the FECAVA EuroCongres...

VPMA Past-President Pauline Graham with Sue Surbey and her Diabetic Medical Detection Dog Casper Following their successful joint con...

Anna Prest receiving her award at the ceremony Marketing Executive Anna Prest from nutritional supplements firm Lintbells has been na...

Norbrook Laboratories Ltd has launched a second generation Eprinomectin Pour On solution with zero milk withhold and an improved 10 day ...

The 21st National Equine Forum (NEF), held on Tuesday 5th March 2013, saw The Right Honourable Owen Paterson, the Secretary of State for Env...

The Uno Slate 2 wired Veterinary imaging company BCF Technology has announced that it will now be supplying the Cuattro range of digi...

Zoetis (formerly Pfizer Animal Health) is inviting equine vets to join them for their first live webinar on equine immunomodulators, to ...

Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurer, is pleased to announce the finalists for the prestigious 2013 Petplan Veterinary Awards, also known...

Greendale Veterinary Diagnostics Ltd is pleased to announce its partnership with Birch Heath Veterinary Clinic, an exotic referral practice ...

RSPCA welcomes Scruffts, but serious concerns about Crufts remain The RSPCA has welcomed the inclusion of a category for cross-breeds at ...

Rossdales Equine Hospital and Diagnostic Centre will once again be hosting the hugely successful Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course betwe...

Dechra Veterinary Products will be supporting delegates attending BSAVA Congress with a wide range of information on key therapy areas, incl...

Vet Charity Challenge 2012 Details of the Vet Charity Challenge event have been launched for 2013 on www.vetcharitychallenge.co.uk, a...

Risen to number 61 and receive an ‘outstanding’ accreditation from Best Companies Companion Care Vets has been named once again a...

The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has issued an urgent plea to pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca to free as many as 350 beagles th...

Throughout the month of May, Supreme Petfoods is once again encouraging vet practices to hop to it and ‘Think Rabbit’! Following the...

Boehringer Ingelheim’s hugely successful ‘Talk About Laminitis’ initiative is back with even more owner-facing disease awareness a...

A new £10million facility has been secured by Companion Care Vets to open more than 30 new veterinary practices across the UK. The Co-op...

The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has been informed by our colleagues at Djurrättsalliansen that two Aeronova and BinAir planes ...

A one day bike ride from Northolt, Middlesex, to Exmouth in Devon is the 2013 charity challenge set by a team from the Goddard Veterinar...

Left: Hilary Gates, right: Vicki Dawson Two new roles have been created by Dechra Veterinary Products which will offer dedicated supp...

The Veterinary Poisons Information Service (VPIS) has announced a collaboration with online content supplier Vetstream to develop a series o...

Left: Claire Fraser RVN MBVNA President 2011 / 2012, centre Susie Turner Veterinary Territory Manager Hills Pet Nutrition, right Paula Q...

Ashleigh, Pudsey and Eric cutting the ribbon to offically open the doors to Vets4Pets Rotherham This weekend saw the opening of two m...

Ashleigh and Pudsey People across the UK are being given the rare opportunity to see Britain's Got Talent Winners Ashleigh and Pudsey...

Small 6mm suspicious area at the level of the junction between the right atrium and right ventricle Davies Veterinary Specialists (DV...

The concerns of veterinary associations about dog welfare and control have been echoed by a cross-party committee of MPs, which has criticis...

Six hours of free dermatology CPD has been announced by Virbac. It takes the form of a series of six webinars presented by Professor David ...

Three very excited canine diners.Photo credit: Julia Claxton Photography Brighton vets and boutique restaurant canine fundraiser a ho...

BCF Technology - The Sonosite Edge Veterinary imaging company BCF Technology has now launched the Sonosite Edge ultrasound system. Th...

Places on a brand new veterinary nurse CPD course in Orthopaedics and Digestive Health have been booking fast with only the final few now re...

The Kase looks as stylish as a smartphone — and is just as clever Kinn Inc. has expanded its popular line of products designed to m...

Peter Jinman, one of the RCVS Council members and an RCVS past-President, has been appointed the new Chairman of the Farm Animal Welfare Com...

Following last year’s highly successful Worm Egg Count MasterClass at the Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh, EQVALAN® and EQVALAN® D...

Veterinary associations have hailed the introduction of compulsory microchipping for all dogs in England as a giant leap forward for dogs an...

In a recent audit of UK dairy herds, 30% of newly calved cows were found to be in a state of subclinical or ‘hidden’ ketosis. These cows...

Oxyglobin relaunched by Dechra Veterinary Products Dechra Veterinary Products has relaunched one of its most in demand products after...

The National Equine Forum, to be held on Tuesday 5th March 2013, is appealing to an even broader spectrum of the equestrian industry this ye...

What should vets do when a pit bull terrier walks into the waiting room? This question, and many others, were addressed this week when th...

Veterinary imaging company BCF Technology has announced significant changes to the Vita CR X-ray system, making the new Image Suite soft...

The National Anti-Vivisection Society has expressed its outrage at the news that the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) has carried out its planned ...

With lambing season underway for many already, diseases that affect a large proportion of the new crop of lambs can be distressing for both...

The cocker spaniel pup in its new home shortly before she died of parvovirus How a cocker spaniel pup succumbed to its illness despit...

Marc Abraham sitting at the The Coal Shed restaurant with his canine guests. Photo credit: Steve Lawrence South Coast’s Grove Lodge...

BarkLimiter™ and Delta™ Series Help Make Dogs More Enjoyable Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., the global leader in s...

Rescued pups Rudi (left) and Floppy (right) Sick pups left abandoned to die in a box over Christmas are now doing well in their brand...

Ketosis in freshly calved dairy cows can be common, yet subclinical cases often go undetected, and the consequences are costly. So to he...

Norbrook Laboratories Ltd has added to their pet healthcare range with the addition of a new ear cleaner for both cats and dogs. Cle...

The Board of Dechra issues the following trading update ahead of the publication of the Group’s Half-Year Results for the six months ended...

Miss Vicky Standen has been appointed as Territory Manager for Kent, Surrey and Sussex. She has joins the company from the human health sec...

With parasites being one of the most common causes of a pet being presented to a vet, knowing your mycoses from your mites is important. Thi...

Original tweet which alerted Virbac How a single tweet from local vet group attracted help from pharmaceutical giant Last Tuesday ...

Winners from veterinary schools in Jerusalem and France receive their ‘Top Dog’ prizes from Hill’s Pet Nutrition (left to right: D...

Al the cat When black and white cat Mischief, from Dunstable in Bedfordshire, was in life-threatening trouble with severe anaemia, co...

New government-backed research has revealed that vaccinating badgers can reduce the level of TB within an infected colony by 54%. The res...

World Horse Welfare today welcomed the European Parliament’s landslide vote in favour of a report calling for improved conditions for the ...

The 21st National Equine Forum, to be held on Tuesday 5th March 2013, will bring together a panel of prestigious speakers, covering a vibran...