Researchers at the school are hoping to recruit 400 dogs, which would make it the largest planned study globally and provide vital insight into diagnosis, treatment response and outcomes.
James Russell has been appointed as a non-executive director of the board, alongside five other appointees, including Battersea chief executive Peter Laurie.
RCVS is offering two streams – the Project Stream and the Policy Stream – to appeal to anyone interested in advancing knowledge of vet policy and regulation.
Site offers advice and information about cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy to both pet owners and veterinary professionals, including a live map of confirmed cases across the UK.
All birds at Worcestershire centre to be humanely culled after H5N1 confirmed, with 3km and 10km temporary control zones introduced around infected premises to limit risk of spreading.
Frank Mitloehner – professor of the department of animal science at the University of California, Davis – tells BCVA Congress level of methane impact on atmosphere over-exaggerated by factor of four.
Study published in Journal of Small Animal Practice reveals a weak evidence base for recommending one treatment for keratomalacia in dogs and cats over another.
Following its successful completion, all participants have chosen to work towards achieving the Certificate in Veterinary Leadership and Management (CVLM) – the second stage of the qualification.
“We are disappointed that currently the proposals do not include development of regulations relating to applying genome editing in farmed animals in parallel to crops” – Helen Sang, The Roslin Institute.
RCVS has revealed further details about its Workforce Summit, which takes place on 30 November and brings together key stakeholders to discuss staff shortages, meeting demand for services and retention.
Association is celebrating 60 years since its formation by highlighting those people who have had a significant impact on the equine sector down the years.
Producers should be encouraged to start implementing post-weaning diarrhoea management strategies now to prevent pig health and performance dipping once it’s withdrawn.