Posts by "The Improve Team"

BSAVA PetSavers secures match funding this Christmas

BSAVA PetSavers is taking part in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge, with the aim of raising £10,00...

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Exploring Veterinary CPD at the Heart of the London Vet Show

The London Vet Show (LVS) is the pinnacle event for veterinary professionals, offering a wealth of i...

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Canine cruciate surgery registry sees a 79 percent increase in surgeries

The 2024 annual report of the groundbreaking RCVS Knowledge Canine Cruciate Registry (CCR) has revea...

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MSD Animal Health UK awards research presentation prizes to veterinary students and nurses

MSD Animal Health UK, a division of Merck and Co., is delighted to announce the winner and runners u...

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Researchers invited to submit abstracts for 2025 Mind Matters Veterinary Mental Health Research Symposium

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Mind Matters Initiative (MMI) has opened its call fo...

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RCVS and VN Councils candidate nomination period now open

The candidate nomination period for the 2025 RCVS Council and VN Council elections has now opened, w...

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Largest ever study on veterinary workplace injuries finds some harms seen as "everyday norms"

New data from a significant study being conducted by the University of Liverpool and CVS, has sugges...

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New diploma led referrals service launches in Kent

A new specialist led neurology referrals service that is headed up by an internationally renowned ve...

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New study shows that antibiotic treatment for otitis externa leads to yeast overgrowth in dogs’ ears

Yeast populations may opportunistically increase in dogs’ ears following broad spectrum antibacteria...

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Dr Scott Miller Joins Improve Veterinary Education as a Brand Ambassador  

Improve Veterinary Education have today announced their partnership with Dr Scott Miller, who is the...

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ChesterGates neurology resident wins ECVN-ESVN symposium prize for cerebellar disease research

ChesterGates Veterinary Specialists resident in neurology, Luis Villalonga Rodriguez,has won the Eur...

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NAVC Expands Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging by Expanding Partnership with blendVET

The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) is proud to announce the expansion of its Diversity, ...

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Veterinary professions assemble for UK’s only ECC Congress

Around 900 vets and nurses from all over the globe are set to gather in Leeds this week, 7 to 8 Nove...

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New report highlights the tangible benefits of clinical veterinary research

A report considering the day-to-day impact of clinical veterinary research has been launched by vete...

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Virbac Launches Trilotab, the first chewable, flavoured and divisible Trilostane tablet to treat Cushing’s Syndrome in dogs

Cushing’s syndrome, or hyperadrenocorticism (HAC), is one of the most common endocrine diseases in d...

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Animal gene editing: "Research promising but health and welfare must remain a priority"

BVA has published the Gene Editing of Animals policy position in response to the new Genetic Technol...

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Research finds breakthrough in managing cat allergens

For the first time in history, Purina scientists demonstrated a proactive way to significantly reduc...

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Grant applications open for student research projects to improve animal welfare

The Animal Welfare Foundation (AWF) student grant scheme is now open for applications from students ...

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Breakthrough study reveals interaction between dogs and children leads to higher oxytocin levels

A ground-breaking study offers a biological explanation for the benefits of the child-dog bond: effe...

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New clinical audit significantly improves perioperative blood pressure during neutering anaesthesia

A new clinical audit has dramatically reduced the propensity for mean arterial blood pressure to go ...

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Dechra launches Furosoral for cats and dogs with fluid retention

Dechra has launched Furosoral, a versatile new product for the initial treatment, or maintenance the...

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Bruce Bladon announced as new President for BEVA

FIGURE (1) Bruce Bladon. Credit: Ian Cooper Photography Bruce Bladon, principal equine surgeon at Do...

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Celebrating the 2024 Louise O'Dwyer Scholarship Winner: A Bright Future in Veterinary Nursing

Improve Veterinary Education is thrilled to announce the recipient of the 2024 Louise O'Dwyer Schola...

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Research debunks belief that designer crossbreed dogs are healthier than purebreds

The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has undertaken the world’s largest study into the health of desig...

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RCVS publishes report of AI Roundtable

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published a report of its recent AI Roundtable, ...

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New discussion guides to support contextualised care for veterinary professionals and pet owners

Veterinary charity RCVS Knowledge has produced a series of contextualised care discussion guides des...

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Cortotic: a canine otitis externa treatment without an antimicrobial

Virbac has announced the launch of Cortotic, a corticosteroid-only treatment for the clinical signs ...

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New veterinary nurse training centre to open in Harrogate

CVS's new veterinary nurse training centre, the third of it's kind, will open its doors in the autum...

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Neglect of XL Bullies up 230 percent since ban with calls to consider an updated approach 

The RSPCA says more XL Bullies are suffering since being banned in England and Wales six months ago,...

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Guinea Pig Welfare Forum to take place on 19 September 2024

The national guinea pig community will come together for the highly anticipated, first-of-its-kind, ...

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