Posts by "The Improve Team"

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Emergency medicine CPD: spring events by VetsNow

Emergency medicine CPD opportunities are expanding this spring, with Vets Now hosting two full-day e...

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IV paracetamol shows no significant opioid-sparing effect in dogs undergoing orthopaedic surgery

A new study published in Veterinary Record suggests that adding intravenous paracetamol to an existi...

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VMD approves Numelvi tablets for treating canine allergic pruritus

A newly approved option for managing allergic pruritus in dogs is set to enter UK practice, followin...

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New surgical oncology fellowship at AURA creates career pathway for UK vets

Veterinary surgeons who are board-certified or have completed an ECVS or ACVS residency have until 1...

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Imported dogs may act as “reservoirs” for zoonotic disease, review warns

Veterinary teams in the UK may be underestimating the zoonotic risks associated with imported dogs, ...

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New study validates simple urine ELISA test to measure serotonin metabolite in dogs

A new study, funded by BSAVA PetSavers and published in theJournal of Small Animal Practice, has suc...

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BVA Live 2026 to help teams prepare for CMA changes

Veterinary teams looking to get ahead of regulatory change will see a strong focus on Competition an...

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Less heat, less harm: study reveals cooking temperature drives chemical exposure

The peer-reviewed study, published in the Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, compare...

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RVC launches new pathway to widen access to veterinary degree for international students

The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has announced a new route into its veterinary degree aimed at wid...

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BSAVA unveils 12th edition of the Small Animal Formulary

The BSAVA has released the 12th edition of the BSAVA Small Animal Formulary Part A: Canine and Felin...

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Antibiotics not necessary in routine eyelid surgery, study suggests

Routine antibiotic prophylaxis may not be necessary for many common eyelid and third eyelid procedur...

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BSAVA welcomes the conclusion of the CMA investigation

The BSAVA welcomes the publication of the CMA’s final report into the veterinary sector. As the repr...

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Combining bedinvetmab with physiotherapy may improve outcomes in canine hip osteoarthritis

A recent clinical study suggests that adding structured physiotherapy to bedinvetmab treatment could...

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SPVS responds to CMA final remedies for veterinary sector

The Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS) has responded to the publication of the Competi...

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The Princess Royal opens new Student Learning Centre at the Royal Veterinary College

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opened the Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) Student...

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CMA publishes final ruling

The CMA has today released their final ruling, the result of a lengthy investigation into the veteri...

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BSAVA awarded Green Accreditation by Investors in the Environment

The BSAVA is delighted to have achieved Green Accreditation with the national environmental accredit...

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BEVA Congress 2026 to challenge how equine vets diagnose, treat and make decisions in practice

BEVA Congress is taking place in September 2026 and will bring equine vets together for three days o...

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Novel kidney fats in cats could help explain kidney disease

A team from the University of Nottingham has identified unusual fat deposits in feline kidneys that ...

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RCVS Council elections 2026 open: vets urged to have their say

Veterinary surgeons across the UK are being encouraged to take part in the 2026 RCVS Council electio...

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Brachycephalic cats show higher rates of corneal ulcers, study finds

Corneal ulcers appear significantly more common in brachycephalic cats than in other feline breeds, ...

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New ‘FAWKES’ block may aid TPLO recovery in dogs, says preliminary study

A new regional anaesthesia approach may help dogs recover more quickly after tibial plateau levellin...

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VetLed launch the Restorative Just Culture Guide for Veterinary Practice

Veterinary Human Factors training providers, VetLed, have launched their free resource, the Restorat...

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New veterinary podcast launches explaining common companion animal topics

A new veterinary podcast exploring the science behind companion animal health has launched from the ...

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Record attendance for SPVS Congress 2026

SPVS were joined by a record 850 delegates, speakers and exhibitors at their annual Congress in Birm...

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BSAVA PetSavers award master’s degree by research funding for exotic pet teaching

BSAVA PetSavers has announced the recipient of their master’s degree by research grant, jointly fund...

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CPD on Brucella canis in the UK: Practical guidance for teams

With Brucella canis continuing to present difficult conversations and clinical dilemmas in UK practi...

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BSAVA recognise 'outstanding work' with 2026 award winners announcement

The BSAVA has today announced the winners of its 2026 Awards, honouring the dedicated professionals ...

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CT-first approach may be most cost-effective for suspected IVDE in dogs

Advanced imaging is central to confirming thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE), but mo...

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Free CPD: VET.CT hosts webinar on radiation safety and image improvement

Global teleradiology company VET.CT is hosting a free webinar to support veterinary teams with impro...

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