Elections for RCVS Council and VN Council to take place this spring
Elections to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Council and to the RCVS Veterinary Nurses (VN) Council will be taking place this spring, with […]
Month: February 2023
Scottish vets welcome new farm payment scheme to support animal health and welfare
The British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) Scottish Branch has welcomed the new farm payment scheme announced by Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon on Friday 10 […]
BVA welcomes new phase of bovine TB cattle vaccine trials
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the launch of the second phase of field trials for a cattle BCG vaccine and skin test in […]
Heart of a King: Awareness of heart disease in much loved Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has dropped
A new survey* carried out by Vita Animal Health has shown that despite mitral valve disease (MVD) affecting almost all Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) […]
Established practice opens a new surgery as it celebrates 80 years of independent practice
Long standing XLVets member practice, Bishopton Veterinary Group, has opened a brand-new purpose-built surgery in Thirsk. As Bishopton Vets enters their 80th year of independent […]
Ambitions for dealing with the veterinary workforce issues explored in new online sessions
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) ViVet innovation project will be holding a series of online workshops – ‘Ambitions Explored’ – over the coming […]
Paramount Retail Group acquires Fetch, Medic Animal, Pet Supermarket and Pet Meds brands
Paramount Retail Group (PRG) has today announced the acquisition of four major online retailers; Fetch, Medic Animal, Pet Supermarket and Pet Meds alongside two petfood […]
British Veterinary Receptionist Association rings the changes
Kay Watson-Bray, CEO of the British Veterinary Receptionist Association (BVRA), has announced exciting plans for 2023 with a new learning LMS and website, new CPD, […]
RCVS Academy launches new Leadership vs management course
The RCVS Academy, a free, digital learning platform for the veterinary professions, has launched a new leadership vs management course, designed to help learners understand the […]
National Puzzle Day: UK Govt delay is animal welfare’s ‘biggest puzzle’
Supporters have been urged to write to their MPs to help break the deadlock Today (Sunday 29 January) is National Puzzle Day – but, for […]