A man who kept 13 venomous snakes and 2 scorpions in insecure enclosures in his one-bedroom flat without a licence has been jailed for 18 months.

The leg of a two-year-old Münsterländer dog has been saved from amputation using medical technology funded by Sir Bobby Charlton’s landmine charity, Find A Better Way.

New developments see specialist-led oncology and ophthalmology services as well as additional specialists within the small animal cardiology and soft tissue surgery teams.

The importance of the human-companion animal bond was explored at the sixth Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI)-RVC Symposium on Animal Welfare and Behaviour.

The BVA says it is “appalled” at the vote by legislators to reintroduce the tail docking of certain classes of working dogs in Scotland.

Research from the RVC has shown brachycephalic dogs are 11 times more susceptible to corneal ulcerative disease compared to non-brachycephalics.

Staff from Vets4Pets and Petplan raise hundreds of pounds for Bath Cats and Dogs Home at the charity's annual kennel lock-in.

Veterinary staff are being encouraged to remember a simple acronym to help wildlife hospitals get animals back to the wild and avoid unnecessary captivity.

Veterinary surgeon Julian Peters has been honoured for decades of “unwavering dedication” to helping animals in need.

Scottish CPD charity Vet Trust marked its 25th anniversary with lectures and special guests at its 2017 conference in Stirling.

The RVC has received a gold award from the Teaching Excellence Framework – the highest rating a university can receive.

Two Cambridgeshire-based VNs will brave the heat, mud and exertion this weekend to raise money for a local rescue.

Found hobbling around the streets of Leeds by a dog warden, Soldier's leg was fused to his ear, his solidly matted fur pulling the skin off around his eyes.