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PgCs meet requirements of Advanced Practitioner Status
As of September 2025 the RCVS is making changes to the Advanced Practitioner Status. for more inform...
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New Certificate Holders Attend First Award Ceremony
At an awards ceremony at Harper Adams University on Tuesday 25 April 2017, 17 new Postgraduate Certi...
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MP Congratulates Improve on Government Contract Success
On Friday 22 July 2016, Robert Buckland, MP for South Swindon, visited a business in his constituenc...
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Improve International rebrands training department to Improve Veterinary Education
Improve International has launched its rebranding at the London Vet Show, revealing how it has evolv...
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Louise O’Dwyer Legacy Lives on Through Scholarship Winners
Improve Veterinary Education’s annual Louise O’Dwyer Scholarship is currently running for its fourth...
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Improve Veterinary Education Supporting German Veterinary Professionals With New Training Facility
Improve Veterinary Education has opened their first wet-lab training facility in Neu-Isenburg (Frank...
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Louise O’Dwyer Scholarship 2022 Winner Announced
Improve Veterinary Education are delighted to award Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) Claire Thomas ...
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Improve International Launches Online Cardiology Postgraduate Certificate Programme
Veterinary CPD company Improve International has launched the latest in its suite of two-year Distan...
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New study identifies alarming bone cancer risk in giant dogs
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed the frequency and risk factors for...
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New Online Learning Oncology programme launched by Improve International
Leading global veterinary CPD provider Improve International has selected Oncology as the subject fo...
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Cocker spaniel research: a fairly typical, but potentially moody, dog?
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found the most common conditions in English...
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Concerning rise in dog aggression following pandemic puppy boom
Half of vets in the UK have reported a rise in the number of clients concerned about their dogs’ inc...
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Dechra takes on distribution of Porus One and Add One
Porus One contains renaltec as its active ingredient, a selective absorber that absorbs the precurso...
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Continuing Professional Development for Official Veterinarians
Tickets are now on sale for the Official Vet (OV) Conference Online 2023, which will take place from...
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Dr Jane Ladlow addresses the past, present and future of BOAS
Crufts is the world’s greatest dog show and every year it displays an impressive number of dogs who ...
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Study identifies age and breed as biggest risk factors for periodontal disease in UK cats
Periodontal disease is the most commonly diagnosed disease in UK cats.
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Animus Surgical launches Membra biodegradable hydrogel wound sealant
Animus Surgical has launched a new hydrogel wound sealant Membra which they believe is set to revolu...
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#EmbraceEquity Celebrated by Improve International Group on IWD 2023
This International Women’s Day, staff across the Improve International Group have come together to #...
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Survey reveals cat and dog owners are mistaking osteoarthritis pain for normal signs of aging
A survey commissioned by Zoetis and conducted by YouGov has highlighted that while the majority of d...
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RCVS reminds veterinary professionals of CPD requirements
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) is reminding all registered veterinary surgeons and ...
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Dechra launches Zenalpha – innovation in sedation for dogs
Dechra has launched Zenalpha, an alpha-2 agonist and peripheral antagonist combination.
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TVM launches DogStem – the only licensed stem cell treatment for canine osteoarthritis in Europe
January 2023 sees the launch of TVM's DogStem, a ready to use stem cell treatment for canine osteoar...
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Time management tips for vets
At the British Small animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2023, international experts will...
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Boehringer launches Parassess: an online parasite risk checker for dogs
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health UK has launched Parassess, a free interactive risk checker tool.
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Veterinary nurse removed from register for falsifying records and practising unregistered
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) veterinary nurse disciplinary committee has requeste...
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Suprelorin now offers an alternative to surgical castration in cats
Virbac is pleased to announce that Suprelorin 4.7mg Implants for dogs, the innovative reversible alt...
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Launch: HT Vista, a non-invasive device to rule out cancer of subcutaneous and dermal masses
Cancer is the worldwide leading cause of death in pets. It is responsible for the death of 47 percen...
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Apoquel chewable available at UK wholesalers
Zoetis has confirmed that all UK veterinary wholesalers have been provided with stocks of the new ch...
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Father of much-loved farm vet aiming to get UK talking about suicide prevention
Professor John Gibson was devastated by the tragic loss of his 24-year-old son Cameron, a farm vet a...
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New research shows Pugs have high health risks
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed that the health of Pugs in the UK ...
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