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A New Advanced Veterinary Dentistry Certificate for Pet Dental Health Month

February marks Pet Dental Health Month, a reminder of the crucial role oral care plays in keeping ou...

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RSPCA, Battersea and Blue Cross launch XL Bully neutering scheme

The government has set a legal requirement that all exempted XL Bully-type dogs must be neutered. Do...

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Recommendations on testing and management of Brucella canis cases

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) advises veterinary teams to consider all available clinical...

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High risk of ear and eye disease in English cocker spaniels in the UK

New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) VetCompas programme has found that English cock...

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Vets call on Government to license unregulated dog fertility clinics to help clamp down on irresponsible breeding

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA)...

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What's new in orthopaedics: A look through the latest literature

Management of temporomandibular joint fractures in cats and dogs Boaz Arzi, University of California...

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Improve Veterinary Education supports training of vets involved in rescue and rehabilitation of Moon Bears

Improve Veterinary Education has supported four junior veterinarians at Animals Asia through offerin...

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Less than half of pet owners believe annual checkups are necessary

New market research from Hill’s Pet Nutrition reveals that two-thirds of pet owners report they don’...

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Robexera targets pain from osteoarthritis and soft tissue surgery in dogs

Krka's Robexera (robenacoxib) is a highly selective, fast-acting COX2 NSAID formulation that deliver...

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What are the risk factors for mammary cancer in cats?

Mammary tumours are among the most common neoplasms in both cats and dogs and the third most common ...

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Three quarters of dog owners would put many of the top ten signs of Cushing's syndrome down to old age

Dechra, manufacturer of Vetoryl, has unveiled a hard-hitting nationwide campaign to raise awareness ...

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CVS announces groundbreaking Clinical Governance Framework

CVS Group has adopted a new clinical governance framework, a system through which it will hold itsel...

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Vet survey reveals top rabbit health issues

The three most common rabbit health issues are dental disease, gastrointestinal stasis and obesity, ...

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Arthritis AWARE: Boehringer Ingelheim's mission to spark conversations about arthritis in dogs

Are you Arthritis AWARE? Osteoarthritis (OA) is a young dog disease and is much more common than we ...

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Innovative recycling scheme for medicine blister packs launched

White Cross Vets has partnered with Yorkshire waste management and recycling company, MYGroup, to la...

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New research sheds light on respiratory pathogen risk factors in UK cats

Feline calicivirus (FCV) along with feline herpesvirus (FHV) and Chlamydia felis are highly contagio...

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Improve Veterinary Education’s Louise O'Dwyer Scholarship Awards Winner in Fourth Year of Running

Patricia Rigio RVN has been awarded the Louise O’Dwyer Scholarship run by Improve Veterinary Educati...

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Phovia fluorescent light therapy gives pets and their owners a brighter future

A new study has uncovered the exciting potential of Phovia, the innovative fluorescent light energy ...

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Sixty-four percent of dog owners don’t think about parasites left behind after picking up their dog’s poo

Droncit, the tapeworming brand from Vetoquinol, has commissioned research of the British public to u...

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New Postgraduate Qualification in Orthopaedics Launched

New European-wide Postgraduate Qualification in Orthopaedics Launched by Improve International

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Andreas Manousoudakis DVM MRCVS - His journey on the Small Animal Surgery Postgraduate Certificate

Andreas Manousoudakis DVM MRCVS is a First Lieutenant in the Hellenic Air Force, where part of his r...

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Improve Veterinary Education Launches PgC in Dentistry and Oral Surgery

Improve Veterinary Education has launched a Postgraduate Certificate (PgC) in Dentistry and Oral Sur...

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Veterinary Leaders Welcome State-of-the-art Veterinary ‘Wet-lab’ Training Facility in the North of the UK

A state-of-the-art wet-lab practical training facility for veterinary professionals was officially o...

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Louise O'Dwyer Scholarship opens for the third year running at Improve Veterinary Education

Improve Veterinary Education are delighted to open the Louise O’Dwyer Scholarship to veterinary nurs...

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The Improve International Group Focuses on ATVs at Iberzoo Propet 2023

The Improve International Group joins the Iberzoo Propet 2023 in Madrid, Spain for two days to help ...

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New Manual of Clinical Small Animal Internal Medicine Launched by Improve International

Improve International has launched the first volume of the latest in its new textbook series - the I...

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Advanced Orthopaedics Delegates Enjoy a Reunion in Portugal

Six veterinarians who attended a new General Practitioner Advanced Certificate (GPAdvCert) Orthopaed...

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Improve International nominated as finalist for EducationInvestor Awards 2022

Improve International are delighted to announce that they have been made a finalist for the Educatio...

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Veterinary CPR techniques set to improve for new vets in UK and Italy

This past April, Improve Veterinary Education welcomed the International Veterinary Students Associa...

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Advanced training now open to all vets

Improve Veterinary Education have announced that they've changed their eligibility criteria for the ...

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