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Enhanced EMS sponsorship programme launched by The Pet Vet
Independent, family-owned vet group The Pet Vet is proud to announce the relaunch of its EMS (Extra-...
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Genetic link for predisposition to canine atopic dermatitis identified
In a new study published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Wisdom Panel scientists have identified...
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ECC Congress 2025 line-up announced
Now in its 22nd year, the ECC Congress continues to be a cornerstone event for veterinary profession...
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Veterinary educational establishments supported by RCVS guidance on reasonable adjustments for veterinary students
Under the Equality Act 2010, employers and educators are required to put in place reasonable adjustm...
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Registration now open for Wildlife and Exotics Congress 2025
The College of Animal Welfare (CAW) is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the Wi...
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British Veterinary Association responds to Government’s plans to ensure supply of veterinary medicines in Northern Ireland
Finding a resolution to secure continued access to veterinary medicines in Northern Ireland was beco...
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Best-selling author to give opening address at SPVS Congress 2026
SPVS are delighted to announce that award-winning speaker and best-selling author, Richard Gerver, w...
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BVNA announces Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month 2025 competition winners
During May 2025, the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) led the veterinary profession and...
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BVA launches new resource to support client conversations about cat and dog diets
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has launched a new resource to help veterinary professional...
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BSAVA announces new president for 2025-26
At the BSAVA’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) last week, David Godfrey moved into his role as BSAVA Pr...
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SPVS to host leadership and management stream at VETcpd Congress 2025
Alongside two clinical streams, the SPVS leadership and management stream is designed for veterinary...
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An interview with Jennifer Duxbury, last year’s Louise O'Dwyer Scholarship recipient
As we launch the next round of applications for the Louise O’Dwyer Scholarship, we caught up with la...
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Big data from VetCompass reaffirms value of Pimobendan in management of canine heart disease
A new VetCompass study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has confirmed the findings of previou...
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Royal College Day 2025 to showcase the power of One Health
The veterinary role in animal, human and environmental health will be highlighted at this year’s Roy...
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First conviction for canine fertility clinic in Scotland
Gary Bain and Coral Abel from Aberdeen, pled guilty to multiple attempts to take intravenous blood s...
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RCVS shares findings from first stage of VN Vision project
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published its "VN Vision: the future of team-bas...
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Felines with diabetes mellitus may develop glomerular ultrastructural changes according to new study
A new study has found that cats with diabetes mellitus may develop glomerular ultrastructural change...
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New £100,000 Global Veterinary Challenge Award for students
UK veterinary charity, Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS), has launched the Global Veterinary Challe...
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McTimoney College of Chiropractic calls for submissions for its 2026 Animal Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Conference
The McTimoney College of Chiropractic is excited to announce that the second Animal Chiropractic and...
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Pet-tech start-ups invited to apply for Purina's mentoring programme
Applications for the seventh edition of global pet care company Purina’s "Unleashed" accelerator pro...
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CVS launches Veterinary Nurses in Research training day
CVS is launching a new Veterinary Nurses in Research training day, which will be held in September. ...
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48 percent of vets have considered leaving the profession despite growing demand for vets
A new white paper from Zoetis reveals that almost half (48 percent) of UK veterinarians surveyed hav...
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New study reveals main causes of canine diarrhoea
New research from the Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) VetCompass Programme has revealed scavenging,...
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HT Vista offers exclusive discounts and giveaways at BVA Live 2025
HT Vista, the veterinary imaging company behind the world’s first non-invasive, AI-powered cancer sc...
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CMA extends timescale of investigation following concerns about "potential remedies"
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is extending the administrative timetable of its investi...
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CVS introduces reuseable sharps bins across all UK practices
CVS has introduced new reuseable sharps bins across all of its practices UK-wide. Each reusable shar...
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Returning to practice after a career break? RCVS Academy launches new courses
The RCVS Academy, the RCVS’ free digital learning platform for the veterinary professions, has launc...
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Guinea Pig Welfare Forum returns for 2025
Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the forum will again bring together guinea pig...
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Nominations open for BVA Well-being Awards 2025
This year's British Veterinary Association (BVA) Well-being Awards, which celebrate workplaces that ...
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RCVS Knowledge challenges practices to audit their post-operative neutering data
Veterinary charity RCVS Knowledge is challenging veterinary practices across the UK and Ireland to a...
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