Vet sets up Facebook group for vets and nurses keen to help on the front line as NHS trusts start reaching out to animal health colleagues for assistance.

Veterinary community rallies together as the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown continues to bite, with XLVets sharing expertise.

Five feet of floodwater from the River Taff destroyed the nine-month-old £2 million facility during Storm Dennis, but staff are already set to open the doors for emergency cases.

Elanco swine symposium was due to be held in Portugal at the end of March, but is now running online as separate webinars on 7 and 8 April.

Organisers of VET Festival 2020 (5 and 6 June) confirm the event will not happen this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

RCVS issues warning to veterinary practices about the risk of break-ins by addicts trying to steal pharmaceutical drugs.

The half-price teleconsulting and virtual referral services will continue until the end of June, or as needed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Full programme of speakers across three streams confirmed for online CPD event, with delegates urged to make at least a £30 donation via JustGiving page to NHS frontline.

Community raises more than £700 for charity during lockdown after staging networking and CPD event online.

Charity offers anonymous assistance to all members of the profession under mental or financial stress due to COVID-19.

RCVS slashes this year’s obligation by 25% for vets and vet nurses in face of COVID-19 pandemic.

Scientists will measure the level of antibodies produced after vaccination of pigs and assess whether the antibodies can block severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 from infecting cells.

Lockdown results in call for three-month deferment of all forms of practical assessment for SVNs.

Researchers identify protein sequences in lungs of sick pangolins that were 91% identical to the human virus’ proteins.

New resource enables vets, nurses and receptionists to quickly identify urgent, potentially urgent, non-urgent and delayable cases.

MEPs join NGOs to demand ban on all all journeys of more than eight hours long for live farm animals.

BCVA appeals to members as food standards authorities in home nations plead for help in maintaining the food chain during COVID-19 crisis.

Open letter to RCVS president calls for help with fees during unprecedented public health crisis.