The research, which aims to explore how the treatment affects quality of life in dogs, is being conducted in collaboration with the University of Surrey and is funded by the Morris Animal Foundation.

The forum was created by Webinar Vet founder Anthony Chadwick who has announced the fourth edition will be held in Montpellier from 11 to 13 June 2025.

The research has been approved by the RCVS ethics review panel and has been launched to reveal the impact of outside influences on the clinical advice given by veterinary surgeons to clients. 

Initiative resulted in a 32.2% increase in routine blood pressure monitoring and a 27% rise in the prescription of medications to manage feline hypertension. 

Company invests £1.5 million on five-consult room practice in Kidderminster, where clients will also be able to download a 24/7 app offering advice from qualified vets.

CVS income has risen by almost 10% during the past 12 months with the company generating revenues of more than £647 million.

More than 300 delegates attended the event featuring two days of business focused CPD as well as a glittering awards ceremony and a charity raffle, which raised more than £30,000.

A team of staff completed a gruelling 5km course featuring river swims and wall climbs to raise more than £1,000 for the charity.

The winner of the award this year was Will Balhatchet from The George Farm Vets in Wiltshire.

CPD on 1 October will feature experts who will take a close look at how trusts work and how they can help businesses.

Team at Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists used leeches to improve blood flow in their bid to save the tongue of eight-year-old Summer.

Mobile Vet Referral is bringing a range of specialist-led internal medicine services direct to practices.

Remote radiology and specialist consultancy marked its 15th anniversary at its Cambridge headquarters last month.

Doorstep Vet in Newcastle-upon-Tyne has been proposed for the 2024 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards.

New research from the RVC has shown that hippos can get airborne when moving at high speeds.

Members of professions have until 22 July to give feedback on wide ranging proposals that include more than doubling the number of laypeople on RCVS council.

The department at the University of Glasgow’s Small Animal Hospital is set to introduce vCreate, which can be used for research, remote diagnosis and management of epilepsy.

Watford-based firm intent on UK and European expansion hopes to increase its current 160 branch partners with modernised model featuring more favourable exit options.

Veterinary teams are reporting that XL bullys appear to have “more friable tissue” that “bleeds more readily”, with several of the dogs needing to go back to surgery to find the source of bleeding.

Burgess Pet Care’s census reveals top five reasons why keepers take their rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats and gerbils to the vet.

The Celia Hammond Animal Trust is looking for professionals to offer help for one if its regular events in London.

VetCompass study shows breeds including cavapoos, cockapoos, goldendoodles and cavachons have higher risk of becoming infested by ticks.

CVS-owned The Harrogate Vet will become the first practice providing an emergency service in the town for five years when its new hospital opens in July.

Southfields Veterinary Specialists in Basildon likely to stay shut for two weeks after staff, clients and patients were evacuated due to a blaze in a nearby building.