August 2016

A former pub that has stood empty for more than two years is to reopen later this year as a small animal veterinary hospital.

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An expert industry panel has approved an independently prepared consensus statement on ticks and tick-borne disease risk to UK dogs.

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Royal Canin has appointed Katy Smith as veterinary support manager at its head office in Castle Cary, Somerset.

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Family-run White Cross Vets has opened a practice in the Upton Rocks area of Widnes, spending £300,000 on the new facility.

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A North Yorkshire practice has been acquired by a larger neighbouring practice, providing it with access to new tools and services, as well as a bigger team.

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Linnaeus has acquired the three Essex branches of Cherrydown Vets, bringing its total number of sites to 24.

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The chief executive of the UK's largest privately owned vet group could be poised to win a top business award.

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July 2016

Manufacturers that strive to improve the lives of felines through innovation have been recognised by International Cat Care (ICC).

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Willows Veterinary Group has promoted vets Steve Calveley, Katie Green and Jonny Duncan to partner status.

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Blacks Vets has found fame again with an appearance on prime time Channel 4 show The Job Interview.

4 mins

There is a buzz down at Oak Barn Vets in Surrey since the practice adopted 60,000 bees.

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The founding directors of a burgeoning pet supplement company attended Buckingham Palace after gaining an award.

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Improve International has appointed a practical skills manager as part of its responsibility for training and revalidating official veterinarians.

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The new NOAH compendium website has been optimised for ease of viewing on mobile phones and tablets as well as traditional desktops.

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Britain's second largest pet insurer has almost doubled the number of veterinary partners to sign up to its preferred referral network.

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Vets Claire Goodear and Rebecka Bold have turned an old public house in Matlock into their new veterinary practice.

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A vet from Greater Manchester is getting behind the microphone for a regular slot on Oldham Community Radio to give advice on general topics such as dental care and preventive flea and worming treatments.

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The UK's first hyperbaric veterinary medicine chamber has been acquired by Fitzpatrick Referrals Orthopaedics and Neurology.

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Brexit is a potential “godsend” to veterinary employers, but a bad time to be an employee, according to the only veterinary-specific HR and employment law service in the UK.

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Royal Canin has launched a urinary stones analysis service to help UK veterinary practices offer a more tailored nutritional approach for urinary patients.

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