September 2021

Group says AniDent, developed with Virbac, has been launched to address critical nature of providing effective preventive dental care.

4 mins

VetPartners has bought its first practice in Germany, having already expanded its UK operation into France and Italy, with plans for acquisitions in Spain also revealed.

8 mins

August 2021

IVC Evidensia is increasing support for vets and VNs undertaking clinical research across its network.

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Three groups – Scarsdale Vets, McMurtry and Harding, and Glenthorne Vets – come together for new service, Midlands Advanced Breeding Service (MABS).

4 mins

IVC Evidensia has seen a rise in equine vets joining its ranks in the past 18 months, and has collaborated with its equine clinical board to create IVC Evidensia Equine Vets. 

5 mins

Company behind calming product range has launched a partnership programme to help increase success of adoptions and offer rescue sector chance to boost revenue.

6 mins

Paragon Veterinary Referrals in Wakefield, West Yorkshire used its newly expanded cardiology service to save lives of spaniels Merlin, Poppy and Amelia.

4 mins

Merger means the new company will become one of Europe’s leading veterinary digital marketing agencies with a presence in 11 countries.

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All Medivet’s CCAs will be able to study for accredited veterinary receptionist award.

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July 2021

MSD Animal Health has launched the Poultry Sense solution, which will allow poultry producers to predict flock health, enhance performance and boost sustainability.

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Group hits ambitious target of eliminating use of nitrous oxide as an anaesthetic agent from all its UK and Ireland practices in less than 12 months, following success of its “No Need for Nitrous” campaign.

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Organisers of SPVS-VMG Congress have issued a call for contributors to the programme for congress, which will be held at ICC Wales in Newport from 21 to 22 January 2022.

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June 2021

Covenant means the practice group will help former service personnel find jobs within the business and also offer to support VetPartners staff in pursuing a career in the armed forces.

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The new school will be based in Preston; offer foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses; and become the UK’s 11th veterinary school.

8 mins

Following Prime Minister’s announcement on 14 June, RCVS confirms that temporary guidance on remote prescribing will continue for at least a further month.

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Flagship site will facilitate the development of new and emerging treatments, and boast its own stereotactic linear accelerator – the only one of its kind for pets in England.

7 mins

Biggest UK veterinary groups defend cost decisions as calls for an investigation into rising bills and pricing policies snowball.

11 mins

InsightOne promises to empower veterinary practices through insights and first-to-market innovation with its tiered support and software offering.

2 mins

Boehringer Ingelheim and Lifebit Biotech announce long-term partnership to use artificial intelligence to harvest real-world data to provide disease outbreak insights.

4 mins

MWI Buying Group is now the biggest in the UK after St Francis Group and VetsWest are combined.

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