RCVS president Chris Tufnell has expressed sorrow at the results of a major survey showing a “significant proportion†of non-UK EU-trained vets working in the UK have experienced prejudice at work following the Brexit vote.
One of the world’s leading orthopaedic-neuro vets has urged global drug companies to restart supplying the UK with a bone growth stimulator to help heal non-union fractures in dogs.
Vets and vet nurses are being urged to submit abstracts for the 14th Emergency and Critical Care UK Congress, which takes place in Harrogate in November.
Owners are being warned to ensure their dogs are fully up to date with vaccinations after an outbreak of a highly virulent strain of parvovirus near one of the UK’s most densely populated dog walking areas.
A record-breaking number of delegates flocked to the Veterinary Education for Tomorrow (VET) Festival 2017 for a packed programme with a well-being theme.
Research into the genetic modification of insect vectors could have a game-changing impact on the control of mosquitoes and other pathogen-carrying pest insects.
Potential veterinary leaders of the future have been sharpening their skills at a series of seminars to help them advance within practice and the profession.
The UK’s first veterinary cooperative is looking to expand its unique business model that allows self-employed vets to choose how much work they want to do, and when.
The head of a leading charity has claimed the lives of a million creatures could be saved every year by enhancing the profession’s knowledge of wild animal medicine.
Evidence indicates lungworm continues to spread across the UK, with more than 80 instances reported by vets to Bayer’s “Act Against Lungworm” campaign since February.
Unmet welfare needs and growing client expectations mean feline-only clinics will become increasingly common in the UK in the next decade, says a leading cat practitioner.
Practices running Flock Health Clubs are being urged to take part in an online survey by sheep veterinary consultancy business Flock Health, which has established a new base in Gloucestershire and welcomed a new vet to the team.
The RCVS and BSAVA are working together to conduct a research project to evaluate the impact of the professional development phase on veterinary graduates.
