Members of the professions invited to attend the day, which is the RCVS’ annual meeting, on 9 July – with RCVS honours and awards to be presented in September.

Ceva Animal Health, manufacturer of Douxo S3 range, is hosting two CPD series to provide information to vets and VNs.

Research by RVC and University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover shows owners want focus on issues that impact their pet’s daily life, while vets prioritise clinical issues and management strategies.

RCVS carries out five-yearly review and makes updates to requirements on clinical governance, staff health and well-being, and role of VNs.

The BVA award, supported by Zoetis, aims to shine a light on early career veterinary surgeons who are making a valuable contribution across the profession, animal welfare and the wider community.

Organisation looking for assistance with education and welfare sessions, run with The British Horse Society, that have been on hiatus for 15 months due to COVID-19.

Cheltenham vet suspended for three months by the RCVS disciplinary committee after being found guilty of professional misconduct for mishandling a series of bTB tests.

“The apprenticeship enables comprehensive development of our GP vets to a high level and the ability for our practices to increase their skill capacity” – Julie Cayzer, academy manager at IVC Evidensia.

Improve International confirms two-day event will be back at Haydock Park Racecourse on 15 and 16 September with 36 hours of CPD to choose from.

Responding to public consultation into Godfray report, George Eustice says measures including new cattle vaccine will help eradicate bTB in England by 2038.

Cardiff-based veterinary surgeon Nicola Burrows removed from the RCVS register after falsifying insurance information for the treatment of her horse at the practice where she worked.

Vets in Gloucester performed a laparotomy on a German shepherd puppy after an x-ray showed it had eaten three cat collars.

Vet Times contacted 14 canine fertility clinics and 6 told us they were prepared to take blood from a dog for progesterone testing, despite it being illegal under UK law to do so unless under the direct supervision of a veterinary surgeon.

New approach strengthens vet position on microchip scanning in dogs ahead of euthanasia and follows public campaign known as ‘Tuk’s Law’.

Stuart Brown performed a hemilaminectomy on six year-old dachshund to remove extruded disc material and relieve pressure on the spinal cord. 

After a COVID-19-enforced 14-month break in practice sessions, association is bringing back in-person CPD with “Fundamentals of lameness, laminitis and farriery” on 20 May.

Open to cats that have been diagnosed with diabetes in the past six months, the study hopes to use the information gained to optimise future treatments.