Vet Times

November 2024

The festive season is here and we’re bringing the cheer! From 1 December to 25 December, open a new door on our Vet Times advent calendar each day to reveal an exciting prize waiting to be won.

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MSD Animal Health’s Bovilis INtranasal RSP Live is now available in 20-dose vials.

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A clinician has been reprimanded and urged to “take advantage of the exceptional course” adopted in his case.

5 mins

Adaptix signs agreement with Clark Dental Veterinary to supply its low-power SA3D system.

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Vet-led assessment aims to help apply evidence-based parasite control.

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A woman whose dog was thought to be only hours from death when vets euthanised him has been given a suspended jail term for causing unnecessary suffering.

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Solution aims to streamline professional development requirements for veterinary practices through an easily accessible and user-friendly virtual platform.

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End users of company’s veterinary surface disinfectant to be given scientific and clinical insights.

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First-of-its kind cartridge-based diagnostic tool, OptiCell, is now available for pre-sale in the UK with installations expected to start in January 2025.

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The solution controls gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms, eyeworms, warbles, and sucking and biting lice, as well as mange mites and hornflies.

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UK and international speakers to present an array of subjects in 28 theatres across two days.

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A disciplinary panel said it felt Shakira Free Miles had sought to justify her actions, but there was no evidence that her views could bring further harm to either animals or the profession.

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Registration for badge collection opens at 7am tomorrow (14 November) and Friday.

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Hosted by Kingshay dairy consultants on 4 December covering biosecurity measures, testing and vaccination, among other topics.

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Charity founded by Noel Fitzpatrick in 2014 says One Medicine Cancer Discovery Fund aims to encourage multi-disciplinary and collaborative exploration to tackle cancer for animal and human patients.

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Otomicol is licensed for use in cats and dogs, and is “specifically formulated for the treatment of otitis externa, as well as primary and secondary infections of the skin and adnexa”.

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Move brings four UK registration database brands – Animal Tracker, Microchip Central, Animalmicrochips and We Trace Pets – under Identicare banner.

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A professional accused of performing operations that were outside his competence levels has pledged he will never seek to return to practice.

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Biosecurity specialist manufacturer signs five-year agreement with the veterinary group.

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Luis Villalonga Rodriguez has won the European College of Veterinary Neurology’s Boehringer Ingelheim – Best Poster Presentation by a Young Neurologist in Training award.

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Former head of small animal orthopaedics at the Univesity of Liverpool School of Veterinary Science becomes firm’s latest branch partner.

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RCVS Disciplinary Committee hears four charges against Brian Cullen Bowles over an intradermal comparative tuberculin test carried out in his capacity as an OV.

7 mins

October 2024

TV star joined other big name ambassadors at the charity’s seventh annual conference which was held in London from 16 to 17 October.

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The course, by cattle specialist vet Sara Pedersen and professional trimmer and instructor Andrew Tyler, is the first such CPD to take place at Aberystwyth University – with more to follow.

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The event will be held virtually from 6 to 7 November and is free to attend with the full programme providing 6 hours of CPD for live attendees.

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Developers of FerAppease said the substance was “very well received” during the BCVA event.

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Largest-ever study carried out by specialist vet – and former Sheep Veterinary Society and RCVS president Fiona Lovatt – into NoBACZ Navel.

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Organisers of the conference want more companies and organisations to support the event, and help “lead the debate” on how the veterinary sector can reduce its environmental impact. 

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Event will take place virtually from 25 to 26 October and will focus on the connection between the microbiome-organ connection.

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Zoetis says Protivity is a “game-changer” research and development achievement decades in the making designed to stimulate required cell-mediated immune response in beef and dairy calves.

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