January 2019

Midlands-based Scarsdale Vets announces plans to open three additional practices as part of its wider development strategy.

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Group blames trading problems in the Netherlands, surging costs for locums and above-inflation pay rises for staff.

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Group acquires Hertfordshire-based specialist veterinary centre as part of efforts to “ensure the delivery of the highest quality of care and service across the entire business”.

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Set up by vets with the main focus on the welfare of animals, the not-for-profit organisation reinvests all profits back into the business for the benefit of their patients.

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York-based veterinary group is preparing for take-off with a move to a new UK headquarters and a new office in mainland Europe.

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December 2018

“It is an exceptional business with a reputation for clinical quality and a key partner to much of the profession in the UK...” – David Hillier, IVC chief executive.

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Association said Government Immigration White Paper with minimum salary requirement of £30,000 for OVs to obtain visas will have “devastating consequences for UK trade”.

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The Linnaeus Group has made a second £60,000 charity donation in the space of just more than a month.

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“To receive the award for the best pet insurance company is a great accolade and one we’re very proud of” – James Barnes, head of sales and partnerships at Petplan.

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Company used London Vet Show to announce its plans to combine its buying groups, veterinary wholesaler operations and practice management system services into one integrated platform.

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Sponsored by Veterinary Times and VN Times, accolade aims to recognise company or veterinary practice that has delivered most innovative public relations programme of past 12 months.

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November 2018

“We’re excited to be playing our part in collaboration with the Felcana team, to ensure veterinary practices can make the most of this opportunity” – Sally Clarke, Simplyhealth Professionals.

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Up to 30 veterinary practices could be closed after the group reveals plans to overhaul its chain, citing rising costs as a factor.

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Former BVA and SPVS president Gudrun Ravetz has joined the preventive health care provider on a permanent basis, after being named head veterinary officer.

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The woman responsible for establishing the in-store Companion Care joint venture model has come back from retirement to head Pets at Home Vet Group.

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October 2018

The new TVM UK building is composed of office spaces renovated from old barns on a farm site and boasts environmentally friendly qualities.

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Chief executive David Hillier says group is “potentially seeking additional funding”, but it does not imply “any change in ownership or strategy”.

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“This is a new move for both the veterinary nurse education establishment and VetPartners” – RVN Lisa Bugh, Lynwood School of Veterinary Nursing.

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International Society of Feline Medicine award is “ringing endorsement” of “exceptional care package for cats” at Surrey referrals clinic.

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UK’s leading pet care business aims to “tap into the vast potential of its data” to ensure business reaches its full potential.

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