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

Veterinary professionals can pre-register for the mental health and well-being app being produced by the RCVS Mind Matters Initiative ahead of autumn launch.

RCVS, BVA and BVNA presidents have written to prime minister Boris Johnson urging vets and paraprofessionals working with UK charities and NGOs – plus their families – are added to emergency evacuation list.

Bella has made a full recovery after requiring two surgeries at Veterinary Specialists Scotland, where staff worked around the clock to keep her alive. 

Nowzad, Mayhew and campaigners are calling for members of the veterinary profession to support attempts to add a number of Afghan nationals to the emergency evacuation list.

Iñigo Sanz Gonzáles from the University of Edinburgh and Ditte Erika Leth Vasby at the University of Copenhagen could not be separated by judges.

Robert Ernest Thomas, a founding member of the Veterinary Cardiology Society, has died after a more than three-year battle with biliary carcinoma.

So far 2021 has been the worst year on record for EU-qualified vets registering in the UK, with emergency care group Vets Now urging pet owners to avoid coming into clinics in non-emergency situations.

The co-founder of Vets4Pets, Tim Harrison, has launched Harrison Family Vets in Reading, with ambitious plans to open as many as 75 practices across the country by the end of the decade.

Andrew Michael Dobson has been removed from the RCVS register after carrying out a pre-purchase exam on a horse, despite his membership having lapsed due to non payment of annual renewal fees. 

VET Festival – in partnership with MWI Animal Health and Vet Times – host awards to acknowledge vets, nurses and admin staff for contributions to the industry during the past year of lockdowns.

“The degree of glue expansion was significant and shocking” – vet Nickie Collins.

Four-year-old Jack Russell terrier makes full recovery after three-day fight for life at Dublin vet practice.

The British Veterinary Zoological Society’s two-day event, from 25 to 26 September, will be entirely online and feature live interactive sessions.

Ben Gilbert-Pocock has been elected as the new president of the Cornwall Veterinary Association.

Vets and alpacas will join the march on Defra’s headquarters today (Monday) as RVN Helen Macdonald continues her battle against the Government ruling.

Laura Muir wins Olympic women’s 1,500m silver medal as she smashes her own British record in Tokyo.

Zoonotic threats must be properly integrated into global health security planning, say authors of Royal Society of Medicine paper.

“This year we saw that a majority of the successful applicants were women and I hope that this trend towards a more diverse range of applicants will continue” – fellowship board chairman John Innes.