August 2022

Pellet narrowly missed two-year-old tabby Roxy's lungs.

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A retired Norfolk vet has taken up a lengthy walking challenge to help a charity providing sailing experiences on the high seas.

5 mins

A leading vet and author has teamed up with Cats Protection for a new initiative to help Ukrainian refugees, six months on from the Russian invasion.

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Vets say a new non-toxic cancer treatment is an exciting development in the field and had a dramatic effect on one of their patients.

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New material has been created to boost support available to new graduates entering practice.

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The WSAVA’s "Guidelines for the Recognition, Assessment and Treatment of Pain" is undergoing peer review prior to publication, but will be launched to members at congress in Peru in October.

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Researchers hope a partnership with one of the UK’s biggest care providers will enable the development of a new tool to assess patients’ quality of life.

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Officials claim their new link could offer vital help to pet owners battling the cost of living crisis.

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A new system that can provide radiology reports within minutes is set to be rolled out to IVC Evidensia practices across the UK and Europe following a promising trial.

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The annual event will take place virtually in September, featuring speakers from the UK, Australia and North America.

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A former Cambridge vet school dean is leading the new programme at the University of Nicosia.

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Officials say events like this are “more important than ever” as they prepare to head to Birmingham.

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Vetster claims its approach can help animals and owners, as well as easing the current burdens on vets.

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A fresh call for the controversial practice to be halted has been dismissed by Defra, amid a continuing scientific row over the policy.

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A new independent veterinary practice has opened in Leeds and its founders have some big plans.

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Officials say the development, with no dogs allowed, will make treatment easier for patients and staff.

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A cat that appeared to have been left partially paralysed after jumping off a sofa was soon found to need life-saving care when examined at a Hampshire vet hospital.

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The BVA and BSAVA have both reiterated the importance of vet professionals using PPE, submitting samples for testing and reporting positive results so health authorities can take follow-up action.

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The global veterinary pharmaceutical and animal health specialist has announced it has acquired Afrivet, based in Pretoria.

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Pan-European logistical problem is expected to impact on supplies from one manufacturer in the coming months, with it and others saying they are taking steps to meet supply demands.

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