Vet Times

December 2023

Celebrate the lead up to Christmas 2023 with a daily delve into our advent calendar to enjoy some festive fun and check out the sponsor’s message behind each door.

November 2023

StreetVet has released the 60-second video focusing on the importance of the human-animal bond and the need to increase the number of hostels in the UK that can accommodate owners and their pets.

9 mins

NoBACZ Healthcare, a University of Cambridge spin-off, says “revolutionary” product uses a patented natural polymer combined with copper and zinc ions that set rapidly on contact with skin.

5 mins

The Virbac event will take place on 5 December at 8pm and be hosted by one of the world’s leading experts in companion animal reproductive biology. 

4 mins

“Incorporating Nutrition into Palliative and Hospice Care” will be presented by board-certified nutritionist Julie Churchill and veterinary hospice and palliative care expert Beth Marchitelli.

2 mins

Organisers report double the number of delegates at second VetLed Veterinary Patient Safety Summit hosted at Harper and Keele Veterinary School on 8 November.

6 mins

Company to highlight how new ready-to-use reagent pack sizes can make testing more accessible to every vet practice and laboratory.

3 mins

Processus launches as the successor to well-established Reprozyme and Reprodis brands.

4 mins

The Robexera product has been unveiled as the company prepares to show off its range at London Vet Show from tomorrow (15 November).

4 mins

Resources designed to highlight incidence of disease and provide support.

6 mins

Boehringer Ingelheim says its once-daily velagliflozin oral solution Senvelgo “ushers in a new era of care that enables diabetic cats and their owners to live normal lives despite this chronic condition”.

9 mins

October 2023

Ceva Animal Health says culture medium will help differentiate vaccine from different strains.

6 mins

Latest in Farm Animal Veterinary Society Carpool Cases series, with Ami Sawran – a member of the clinical and farm executive boards at VetPartners – taking the session.

5 mins

Provet’s small animal nutrition course, hosted by specialist vet and independent consultant Mike Davies, will be held at the Holiday Inn Basingstoke and via Zoom from 19 to 21 January.

2 mins

The initiative by Vet Sustain and VetSalus is due to be formally unveiled during the BCVA Congress, which opens later this week.

4 mins

The south-east group has bought 12 practices that Medivet was forced to divest itself of last year.

3 mins

Group will work with the college on new advice for pet owners on interaction with veterinary teams.

4 mins

The event will be held on 8 November and has been developed by the team at VetLed to help those at the forefront of animal care giving.

3 mins

Manufacturer of Ketofen says resources designed around the “fab five” foot treatment team of farmers, vets, foot trimmers, mobility scorers and nutritional consultants.

5 mins

Manufacturer of Adaptil and Feliway provides practice information raising awareness of measures to give owners on ensuring cats and dogs are calm and reassured during Guy Fawkes season.

3 mins

A vet who obtained prescription medicines for her husband’s use and asked a student colleague to make false records about it has been removed from the register.

8 mins

September 2023

After format improvements and bringing in closer working relationship with Harper Adams University, body streamlines tests for SQPs further to provide more slots.

4 mins

Preliminary data for diagnostics laboratory testing company MI:RNA shows 73% sensitivity and 71% specificity in identifying the cattle disease.

7 mins

Fluboral, containing flubendazole and combined with the company’s “unique” Solustab formulation, created to control gastrointestinal nematodes in both species.

3 mins

Event is planned for Solihull in April, and will deliver 7.5 hours of accredited CPD.

5 mins

British Veterinary Dermatology Study Group autumn meeting is in Birmingham in November.

2 mins

Vet Times Jobs is launching a campaign to help practices beat the recruitment crisis – starting with a free webinar on 4 October focused on how to write the perfect job ad. 

4 mins

Vetoquinol announces next in a series of events, Dairy Excellence, will focus on mastering milking routines this month.

3 mins

“Stock challenges” earlier in the year affected enzootic abortion of ewes vaccine Cevac Chlamydia.

5 mins

Aprylic supports animals with conditions such as idiopathic epilepsy and cognitive dysfunction.

4 mins