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Brigadier with Police Officer Hannah The Horse Trust welcomes two new arrivals from the Metropolitan Police to its Home of Rest for H...

A new quarterly veterinary publication – Companion Animals – has been launched to provide veterinary professionals with a structured...

A film crew spent a day at equine sanctuary The Horse Trust filming a documentary on the use of horses in World War 1, for a programme t...

The chance to get fit in an Olympic year and get involved in helping three animal related charities is happening with the formation of n...

BSAVA Comedy Night 2000 The Congress Comedy Club at BSAVA’s Party Night is the stuff of legend – and the bill has never looked be...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Pet Foods - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This repo...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the publication of proposals by Defra to improve the regulation of vets by reconstitut...

Clyde and John Thurston Thames Valley Police horse Clyde on Tuesday arrived at The Horse Trust's sanctuary for rescued and retired wo...

Pedigree dog health campaigner Carol Fowler has today launched the Dog Breed Health website, a website that has information on the inherited...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the new advisory group on veterinary surveillance in England and Wales and called for ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed new research from the University of Glasgow which indicates that the risk of antimicro...

Cushingoid patient - Photo courtesy of Carlos Melian DVM PhD The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism will be the f...

The National Equine Forum celebrates 20 years in March next year with a new venue. In 2012 the event, which offers the finest opportunity fo...

Members of the Webinar Vet have helped to raise just over £1400 for the Bella Moss Foundation (BMF) and Guide Dogs For The Blind. Th...

BVA members who sign up for 2012 whilst at this year’s Show will get the cheapest price of £99 The British Veterinary Association and ...

Greater awareness of the relationship between human and animal medicine is essential if antimicrobial resistant infections, such as MRSA, ar...

This year at London Vet Show (LVS), Platinum sponsor Supreme Petfoods has ensured that there is plenty on offer for those interested in smal...

On October 24th we have two renowned surgeons talking about two of the more traumatic conditions of the foot... “Foot penetrations - no...

Hill’s Pet Nutrition has confirmed the availability of three free webinars on the subject of weight management, presented by leading exper...

The American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (AVMA COE) has announced that it has accredited the St. George’s Universi...

Dr Lucy Woolford A research project funded by The Horse Trust has discovered for the first time expression of a protein in horses kno...

Defra Minister Jim Paice will deliver the keynote address at BVA Congress at the Royal College of Physicians, London, on Friday 23 September...

Veterinary Thermal Imaging (VTI) uses state of the art equipment and software when scanning animals and producing reports, in fact, the ...

Vetstream today announced Vetacademy, a unique subscription-based online learning platform for the veterinary market which is designed t...

BEVA is launching a new book at BEVA Congress, 7th-10th September 2011, to celebrate the Association’s 50th Anniversary. The beautiful...

Buckinghamshire charity The Horse Trust today launched its new range of Christmas cards and 2012 calendar. The Horse Trust 2012 Calen...

Disaster struck in August 2009 when PB Arab endurance horse Alpha pulled up lame during training just as he and owner Annie Ings were about ...

Buckinghamshire charity The Horse Trust has various events planned at its Bucks County Show stand next month Bucks County Show 2010 ...

The House of Commons has officially recognised 2011 as World Veterinary Year in an Early Day Motion (EDM) sponsored by Neil Parish MP, chair...

Following in the prestigious and popular footsteps of Congress guests that have included Susan Greenfield, Simon King and Monty Halls, is do...

We have registered around 760* UK graduates this summer, meaning that they can now practise veterinary surgery in the UK. This is an incr...

Kimberly Palgrave - BCF in house vet abdominal scanning At BCF we are committed to promoting clinical learning in diagnostic imaging ...

Buckinghamshire charity The Horse Trust is appealing for donations to help pay for thousands of pounds of veterinary treatment required by t...

The London Vet Show takes place at Olympia, London on 24th and 25th November. You have just four days left to book your place at a rate of ...

Invitation to the July tortoise & turtle meeting Sunday 17th July, From 2pm – 5.30pm £3 per meeting (children £1) Ve...

Craig Devine from Borders Veterinary Cardiology is delighted with his new Vivid-q from BCF Technology. This is the first used in the UK for ...

The BSAVA Awards allow us to acknowledge those colleagues who we consider to have gone above and beyond the call of duty, often going that e...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common endocrine disease in small animal practice. A thorough history and physical examination will raise the su...

The 4th April 2011 was the opening evening for “Pub CPD” at the Castle Pub, Donnington, Newbury. The evening of pleasurable pints and e...

A member of RCVS Council and a member of the RCVS Governance Review Group were amongst those receiving awards in the Queen’s Birthday Hono...

Technology can sometimes seem to be a barrier instead of a gateway to providing better clinical services for clients of veterinary practices...

Thames Valley Police horse Titan on Wednesday arrived at The Horse Trust's sanctuary in Speen, Buckinghamshire where he will spend at least ...

A student vet studying at the Royal Veterinary College, London is the lucky winner of an iPad after entering Companion Care Vets prize draw ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is delighted to announce that this year’s annual Congress, under the theme ‘Vets in a changing ...

The Animal Welfare Foundation’s annual Discussion Forum on Monday 16th May will debate consumer choice through welfare labelling of meat, ...

With five bank holidays in the next six weeks, pet owners should check they can get to a vet should they need one, advises the Royal College...

VetCell, the UK’s leading equine stem cell therapy company are running their next one day training course with Professor Roger Smith on 6t...

The results of the UK’s first ever public National Equine Health Survey (NEHS), announced at the National Equine Forum yesterday (Tuesday ...

Do you know an EPIC dog? Veterinary surgeons are being called on to help recruit dogs for a clinical study called EPIC – the Evaluation...

Aimed at vets returning from a career break, part-time workers or those changing practice type the British Veterinary Association (BVA), in ...

This year will see a country-wide roll-out of the UK’s first all species Veterinary Thermal Imaging service, one that quickly pinpoints wh...

Ceva Animal Health will be bolstering its spring TV advertising campaign for the UK’s number one veterinary behaviour product, Feliway®, ...

VetCell, the UK’s leading equine stem cell therapy company are running their next one day training course with Professor Roger Smith on 7t...

World Veterinary Year (Vet 2011) is off to a fantastic start in the UK with the recognition of three veterinary surgeons in the New Year’s...

The President of the Veterinary Benevolent Fund (VBF) Dr Lydia Brown has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Years Honours List for ser...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is delighted to announce the election of new chairmen for two of its standing committees. Fred ...

At its November meeting (4/11/10), the Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) approved a new Health Protocol, which form...

At its November meeting (4/11/10), the Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) unanimously approved the introduction of a...

Boxmeer (the Netherlands), November 9, 2010 – Today, Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announced that it has opened a specialized fil...

New research has proven that VetCell’s StemRegen therapy is the best way to treat a lesion of the SDFT. Equine stem cell therapy from ...

Iris Capital and MedicAnimal.com are proud to jointly announce a £5 million equity financing for MedicAnimal.com, led by Iris Capital. The ...

The London Vet Show, held in London Olympia’s National Hall on 22nd and 23rd October, is delighted to announce that Rick LeCouteur from th...

Only 20 places left! Bella Moss Foundation invites you to an evening reception to launch the new Human to Animal MRSA Advice Service. ...

Over on the Vetpol.co.uk community site a thread posting got The Hamster Wheel Department of Thought all fired up. The post went along the l...

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has called for comment on a new draft health protocol which aims to deal compassionately with veter...

The Bella Moss Foundation will be present at the BVNA conference this year thanks to Janssen Animal Health and Park Veterinary centre (Liver...

Seventeen overseas-qualified veterinary surgeons who succeeded in passing the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Statutory Examination for...

With 70 graduates currently chasing every graduate-level job, competition in the job market is fierce. Companies, including those in the UK...

Dear Client As you know, Panorama aired its programme on the veterinary profession on BBC1. Medivet featured in this programme, as a resu...

We are concerned about allegations raised by last night’s Panorama programme, and would like to reassure the public that we will investiga...

The veterinary professional associations have expressed concern and disappointment at the incidents revealed in the undercover footage in th...

The animal-owning public should rest assured that there is a “rigorous and robust regulatory process in place” for the veterinary profes...

Today (22 July 2010) the Daily Mail has published an article by an undercover reporter, Alex Lee, who spent time filming in a number of Medi...

Petplan Equine, the UK’s leading equine insurance provider, is proud to be supporting the HorsePower CPD UK Tour this year, in aid of the ...

'Pets in the park’ dog health checks at Saltram House, Plymouth, and equine health check demonstrations at the Royal Welsh Show, Powys, ar...

Meeting at Keston Village Hall, Heathfield Rd, Keston BR2 6BG Why not come along and learn more about tortoises, terrapins and turtles. ...

The Halifax & Huddersfield District Branch wins the Petplan Charity Prize Draw The RSPCA, Halifax & Huddersfield District Branch has won ...

Petplan, the UK’s favourite pet insurance provider and leading equine insurer, is attending a number of events this summer to encourage pe...

Less than a quarter of veterinary students starting their degrees in 2009 were male (24%), according to figures released in RCVS Facts, from...

Qualifiers for the Petplan Junior Stakes Final 2010 were selected at last week’s Southern Counties show in Newbury, West Berkshire. The...

The Essex Dog Display Team, sponsored by Drontal, recently toured London to raise awareness of the importance of worming dogs with Drontal. ...

Ladies and gentleman, please welcome to the stage… PUP AID!! On Sunday 19th September 2010 dog-loving celebrities, musicians, sport...

19th – 30th April 2010 at the Hospital for Small Animals, Easter Bush Veterinary Centre, Roslin, Midlothian EH25 9RGFree Rabbit health che...

Aspiring vets studying at The University of Nottingham will be helped to fulfil their ambitions thanks to a £30,000 donation from Hill’s ...

Mothers who eat junk food when pregnant and then during breastfeeding may be putting their children at risk of liver disease. A study carrie...

The veterinary profession was well represented at a meeting of key stakeholders brought together to discuss the next steps on dog breeding. ...

Thank you very much for inviting me here tonight, I very much welcome the opportunity to reply on behalf of the Government on the points you...

The Bella Moss Foundation is a charity concerned with improving knowledge of antibiotic-resistant infections in animals. The Foundation offe...

The BVA is rolling out an attractive membership drive, with benefits for both the existing and new member. BVA President Professor Bill ...

The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has appointed Professor Colette Henry as the Norbrook Professor of Business and Enterprise. This newly...

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Dr Paul Manning of Astonlee Veterinary Hospital and Surgery in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, gives us his answers to his most commonly ...

CEVA Animal Health has launched the fourth edition of Cardionews, a regular cardiology newsletter written by top experts in the field, featu...

England needs a national programme to eradicate Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) to end the major health and economic problems it is causing, ac...

In my first "proper” blog from the bottom of the earth (no that isn’t meant to be offensive to my Australian colleagues). In fact, from ...

Dr. Frederick A. Murphy has been selected as the second recipient of the Penn Vet World Leadership Award. He received the award on occasion ...

A stunning shot of a veteran rescue dog at work at a lake in Suffolk has been announced as the winner of the Kennel Club’s glittering annu...

Abigail Collinson and Catherine Wilson were today (Saturday) announced as the joint winners of the Harry Steele-Bodger Memorial Scholarship ...

Britain’s dairy industry is doomed unless it takes more effective steps to control the spread of endemic diseases like tuberculosis and bo...

Quantum Vet Diagnostics, the specialist Wet chemistry division of Woodley Equipment has seen rapid expansion of its customer base recently a...

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