Posts by "The Improve Team"
BVA issues warning on the wider impacts of parasite control
In its new policy position on the responsible use of parasiticides in grazing animals, BVA is recomm...
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Global expert report recommends more joined up working for One Health
In a globalised world, the health threats to animals, people, plants and the environment are increas...
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BSAVA PetSavers and AWF launch grant for a Masters by Research in Animal Welfare
The grant will offer up to £42,000 to cover a postgraduate student stipend at BBSRC standard rates, ...
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Less than one month left to book your early bird MMI research symposium tickets
With the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Mind Matters Research Symposium fast approachin...
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New research reveals outcomes of canine haemangiosarcoma can vary more than previously thought
New research from the Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) VetCompass Programme has provided fresh insig...
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Applications now open for Humanimal Trust’s £10,000 Connections Awards
Humanimal Trust is now inviting applications for its 2025 Connections Awards, a £10,000 research fun...
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New RCVS President to host upcoming Regional Question Time sessions in Salisbury and London
This autumn, the new Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) President Tim Parkin will be hostin...
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RCVS welcomes 51 veterinary surgeons to its Fellowship
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Fellowship has welcomed 51 veterinary surgeons to it...
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Registration now open for VCA Congress 2025
The College of Animal Welfare (CAW) is excited to announce the return of VCA Congress, a one-day vir...
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VDS announces Recent Graduate Event taking place in March 2026
The Veterinary Defence Society (VDS) has announced the return of its popular Recent Graduate Event, ...
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UK launches world-first study to assess antibiotic resistance levels in healthy dogs and cats
New, groundbreaking research to protect both animal and human health from antibiotic-resistant infec...
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BVNA announces incoming Council members and officer team for 2025/26
The British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) recently called for applications from its RVN and ...
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Nominations open for RCVS Knowledge's £100,000 Plowright Prize
The £100,000 Plowright Prize, run by veterinary charity RCVS Knowledge, is now open for nominations....
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New studies reveal lack of public awareness on puppy importation and associated risks
Two new studies from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have revealed widespread public misunderstan...
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Median salary package for vets in 2025 has only increased by 2.2 percent according to new SPVS salary survey
SPVS are pleased to release the results of their 2025 salary survey. This much-anticipated, annual r...
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Government publishes plan to address presence of chemicals from pet flea and tick treatments in UK waterways
New plans to address the presence of chemicals from flea and tick treatments in rivers and streams a...
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Pioneer cohort of ninety new vets graduate from Harper and Keele Veterinary School
Harper and Keele Veterinary School, which has been ranked by students as number one in the UK for ve...
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VET.CT teleconsulting service to close
VET.CT has announced its teleconsulting service, which provides veterinary teams with advice on thei...
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Ageing canine toolkit launched by BSAVA PetSavers and Nationwide Laboratories
BSAVA PetSavers has launched an exclusive two-year partnership with NationWide Laboratories to enabl...
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RCVS Knowledge Awards open for applications for 2026
The 2026 RCVS Knowledge Awards are now open for applications. The awards celebrate outstanding achie...
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Early-bird registration for BVNA Congress 2025 closes at end of the month
BVNA Congress 2025 promises to bring the veterinary nursing community together – to learn from and b...
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Podcast ‘Pulp (non) Fiction’ brings you: A discussion around dentistry CPD
Improve Veterinary Education are proud to announce that they're getting a strong mention on the 'Pul...
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Experts warn noisy breathing could signal suffering in popular flat-faced dogs
The International Collaborative on Extreme Conformations in Dogs (ICECDogs) has released new guidanc...
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Johnson’s launches new Guardian plus spot-on treatment for flea, tick and lice control in small animals
Johnson’s has launched Guardian plus spot-on, a triple-action, veterinary-strength solution designed...
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Former vet has twelfth attempt at restoration refused
A former veterinary surgeon who was removed from the Register in 1994, after his Kent practice was f...
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New research from the Royal Veterinary College reveals how boredom can manifest in animals
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed that sensory monotony can induce bo...
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HT Vista launches educational page to support pet owners in canine cancer awareness
HT Vista, the creators of the world’s first non-invasive, AI-powered cancer detection device for lum...
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Mentorship and respect are key to navigating difficult paths ahead for the veterinary industry
Tim's remarks were made at Royal College Day 2025 – the Annual General Meeting and awards ceremony o...
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Dômes Pharma launches Fluoxevet to extend its pet anxiety range
Dômes Pharma the animal health company (previously TVM UK), has announced the launch of Fluoxevet, a...
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New initiative launched to tackle domestic abuse by raising awareness of link to animal abuse
The Links Group has launched a new online training course to help non-animal welfare professionals w...
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