May 2016

The Queen has received a special message from a Battersea Dogs and Cats Home resident, following her 90th birthday.

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Tickets are on sale for BEVA Congress 2016, with association members registering before 4 August being offered "significant" discounts.

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RCVS Knowledge has announced a range of bursaries available for its Veterinary Evidence Today conference, which will be held in Edinburgh from 1-3 November.

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Two veterinary profession members completed the 26.2-mile London Marathon on 24 April, raising vital funds for charity.

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The University of Edinburgh Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies has achieved full accreditation for the next seven years.

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Archie the Bedlington terrier has been crowned winner of NOAH’s Spring In Their Step competition.

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The BSAVA has created a flexible online resource for vets to develop their practices’ professional and business skills, including integration of new graduates.

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A children's charity is almost £4,000 better off after two staff at Veterinary Business Development – the home of vettimes.co.uk – completed the London Marathon.

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April 2016

The RCVS is "delighted" with its efforts to engage with staff and make the college a vibrant and enjoyable place to work after being recognised as one of the UK's best places to work for the second year in a row.

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Vet Suzannah Stacey will join hundreds of supporters to march across London this weekend to protest against the mass abandonment of Spanish hunting dogs.

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A vet has completed the Virgin Money London Marathon and smashed her fund-raising target.

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Vettimes.co.uk and its sister publication VN Times are looking for top tips on how to stimulate eating and drinking in inappetent cats and dogs, for a new competition.

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The Duchess of Cornwall has visited the RVC to mark the 30th birthday of the college’s Queen Mother Hospital for Animals.

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Having enjoyed a colourful career spanning more than four decades, one of the UK’s longest serving veterinary surgeons is hanging up his stethoscope at the age of 70.

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Equine vet Oliver King is appealing for funds to construct a memorial to commemorate almost one million horses that died during the First World War.

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Outraged staff at a cat rescue centre are appealing for help in identifying the "sick yobs" who coloured in the white patches on a pair of young kittens.

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UK veterinary practices are being urged to sign up for a free equine flu testing scheme in the knowledge they will also be furthering valuable research into the condition.

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The historical relationship between humans and cats will be discussed at an event organised by RCVS president Bradley Viner.

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A daring duo is swapping scrubs for superhero outfits to prepare for a charity fund-raising fun run dressed as Superman and Batman.

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A new partnership agreement will see the RVC work with City University of Hong Kong to promote academic exchanges and develop collaborative research programmes.

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