April 2017

A press release from the sponsor of this year’s Grand National has been criticised for “inaccuracies, misrepresentation and [the] potential to cause confusion” by the Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture Alliance.

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Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service is bringing a dietary focus to its practice in a bid to help pets beat the bulge.

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Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists has been awarded gold standard cat friendly status by the International Society of Feline Medicine.

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The Pets’n’Vets Family network of veterinary practices has added CPD elements to its graduate recruitment programme.

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Vets Now has opened its 54th out-of-hours emergency service, in Chippenham, Wiltshire.

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Penmellyn Vets in Cornwall scoops accolade after accruing 200 more four and five-star reviews on VetHelpDirect.com and Find Any UK Vet than nearest rival.

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March 2017

Developed in partnership with marketing agency Veterinary Insights, the new survey will be sent to all participants with their personalised results, showing how their practice figures compare with others.

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The nutraceutical firm is celebrating after picking up the Medium Business Award at the Red Rose Awards 2017, hosted by Lancashire Business View.

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UK-based vets and VNs are being offered the opportunity of working at a flourishing new practice on the west coast of India as it seeks to expand its team.

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Researcher conducts study after observing one of her dogs pretending to see something interesting in the garden as to fool the other one into giving up a prime sleeping spot.

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In order to drive its stated ambition to become a market leader in offering OOH to its members and independent practices across the UK, CVS has appointed its first OOH director.

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The 387 Veterinary Centre has become the first practice in the UK to be awarded platinum level accreditation by the Investors in People scheme.

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VPMA president Renay Rickard will be offering guidance on appraisals in the association's next "New to Management" webinar.

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VetPlus has announced its planned south-east Asia expansion, where it will attempt to grow its business in a country with more than 10 million dogs and a burgeoning economy.

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A former pub in Norfolk has opened its doors to the pet-owning public for the first time after being converted into a CVS-owned vet hospital.

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February 2017

Independent Vetcare and Evidensia have announced plans to combine their businesses and create one of the largest veterinary groups in Europe.

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Former pub transformed into “long-awaited” £1.3 million animal hospital sees visitors pour in for official opening

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Denplan Pet Health Plans has announced today (16 February) it is to rebrand as Simplyhealth Professionals.

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Penmellyn Vets St Columb Major Hospital in Cornwall has been named Best UK Vets 2017 thanks to its number of glowing online reviews left by clients.

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A SPVS "leadership academy" designed to improve veterinary management systems and increase profitability in practice has been announced.

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