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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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BSAVA to retire Congress and to redirect its resources into new initiatives

The British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) has announced that it has decided to retire ...

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RCVS to host inaugural International Postgraduate Veterinary Education Symposium

This November, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) will be hosting an inaugural internat...

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1 in 5 vets is already using artificial intelligence in daily work

As new statistics from the British Veterinary Association (BVA) show that 1 in 5 vets (21 percent) a...

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RCVS moves into new Hardwick Street office

The renovation and refurbishment of the new Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) head office ...

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Vet Direct launches recycling boxes to all UK practices

Vet Direct - the CVS-owned consumables, equipment and workwear supplier - has launched new soft plas...

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RCVS Mind Matters celebrates tenth anniversary with fifth veterinary mental health research symposium

This year marks ten years of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons’ (RCVS) Mind Matters Initiativ...

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BVNA launches annual awards celebrating inspiring individuals in the veterinary profession

British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) has opened nominations for its annual awards, inviting...

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