Practices that promote the use of NSAIDs can win an all inclusive package to the 30th World Buiatrics Congress in Japan in pharmaceutical firm's competition.
“We started at 6am on the Saturday and finished at 8:30am on the Sunday, stopping only to fuel up and nurse our feet,” said organiser and assistant head nurse, Kathryn Trett.
Much of the practical teaching on the University of Nottingham course will be delivered by qualified veterinary physiotherapists on campus and in practices.
Vets4Pets begins what it hopes to be a long-term partnership with the AHT by providing the funds for its canine genetics team to employ a new research assistant.
For 60 minutes on 2 October, Acorn House Veterinary Hospital in Brickhill will take steps to make visits to its practice easier for autistic people, such as dimming the lights and reducing noise.
BVA senior vice-president Gudrun Ravetz says figures showing rise are a “major animal welfare issue”, reiterating the association's call for all animals to be stunned before slaughter.
Willie Anderson, who was a contemporary of Alf Wight and qualified the same year the Mini car launched, is still seeing animals after close to six decades in profession.
Veterinary surgeon Vicky Morton is “over the moon” after winning a trip for two to Thailand for the International Society of Feline Medicine autumn conference.
The UK’s leading veterinary communications company – and owner of vettimes.co.uk – has made the finals of the Professional Publishers Association Digital Awards.
Colleagues can nominate vets whose scientific and teaching work furthers the profession, with the awards due to be presented during BSAVA Congress next April.
ViVet, inspired by Vet Futures, will provide various resources and support to help the profession stay at the forefront of innovation in the animal health sector.
Campaign from VetPlus, to run exclusively on ITV in October and November, is applauded for promoting the “excellent service" provided by the independent sector.
Ten speakers are scheduled to deliver lectures at the Association of Veterinary Surgeons Practising in Northern Ireland's autumn conference this October.
Returning for their 19th year, the awards recognise members of the veterinary profession who have shown exemplary dedication in caring for the well-being of the nation’s pets.
A study has contributed to the knowledge of how dogs have changed during their development from wolf to household pet, and why some are more willing to seek help from owners.
White Cross Vets branches in Merseyside are aiming to raise at least £5,000 for Alder Hey Children's Charity by donating £1 for every pet they vaccinate.
