Posts by "The Improve Team"
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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CoVet team to demonstrate real-time AI scribing at SPVS Congress 2026
At SPVS Congress 2026, CoVet will be hosting a live demonstration during the Supplier Showcase, offe...
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RCVS to host Leeds event on strengthening veterinary nursing roles
The RCVS is inviting practice teams to a free in-person veterinary CPD event in Leeds exploring the ...
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Free CPD from the RCVS about mental health in the workplace
The RCVS Mind Matters Initiative (MMI) is inviting veterinary professionals to attend a free evening...
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Study suggests urinary microbiome shifts in cats with feline idiopathic cystitis
FIC is typically considered non-infectious, yet interest in the “urobiome” has grown as clinicians l...
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Feline tumour malignancy odds increase 8% per year, study suggests
As more cats live into older age and owners pursue advanced diagnostics, understanding tumour patter...
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IVC Evidensia introduces new unified UK brand: inspiring vet care
IVC Evidensia has announced the launch of a new unified brand for its UK business, bringing a refres...
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Nutravet adds “licki” purée format to its Nutraplaque oral care range
Nutravet has announced the launch of Nutraplaque purée, a new “licki” purée format designed to suppo...
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Owners of canine amputees report similar caregiver burden to other dog owners
Talking through limb amputation often raises owner concerns about day-to-day demands as much as the ...
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29% of raw pet foods on sale in the UK fail to comply with legislation
Raw dog and cat food continues to be a common client talking point — but new UK surveillance data su...
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'The neuroscience of team leadership' at SPVS Congress 26th Feb 2026
Leadership and people management continue to be among the biggest challenges facing veterinary pract...
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Free equine CPD series announced to tackle sustainable parasite control
Zoetis has launched a new equine parasitology webinar masterclass series designed to support vets an...
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The Royal Veterinary College appoints new Clinical Director for Small Animal Referrals Service
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has announced the appointment of Dr Steven De Decker as the Clini...
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Deadline for national neutering outcomes audit 27th Feb
RCVS Knowledge is reminding practices that the submission window for the next National Audit for Sma...
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