February 2021

More than 600 veterinary professionals have signed up for the event with leading expert David Walker following a surge in cases across the UK.

4 mins

RCVS Knowledge has updated and expanded its evidence-based veterinary medicine course with six ordered modules designed for veterinary professionals to build a solid foundation in the area.

6 mins

BCVA and NOAH develop new guidance to help such veterinarians with medicine prescribing and latest regulations.

4 mins

Investigations at London Vet Specialists had revealed large mass under 14-year-old catā€™s neck was affecting its miaow and purr.

5 mins

Association represented on group pushing forward plans for more inclusion and diversity across professions.

5 mins

The BCVA, which took on delivery of the training to farmers, has redeveloped the scheme to reduce admin burden on farms.

3 mins

Simon Lyddon, who runs IVC Evidensia practice Vine Tree Vets in Herefordshire, will be part of a 12-strong team setting off from the Canary Islands in March on a 40-day adventure.

Strategy covers training, vet and VN education, recruitment, retaining staff and culture change, with college and other bodies committing to drive it forward.

5 mins

More than 1,000 members took part in survey that has helped shape ā€œLessons from lockdown: telemedicine is here to stayā€ and a practical follow-up session.

6 mins

One-day course offering seven CPD hours aims to arm veterinary participants with more knowledge to empower owners.

4 mins

Vet and transformation coach Jenny Guyat is launching The Crossroads programme to offer mindfulness and well-being support for veterinary professionals in their careers.

4 mins

Open to all veterinary professionals sharing a passion for small animal medicine, the meeting is on 24 March.

3 mins

BCVA foundation programme will run until August, with respected vets on hand to share their experience with next generation.

3 mins

Vets in Essex save life of young rescue dog injured in suspected road collision some months earlier.

7 mins

Jon Hall and Toby Trimble from Wear Referrals in County Durham secure honours from University of Nottingham.

4 mins

Yorkshire terrier-West Highland white terrier cross back at specialist practice for replacement device eight years after first one fitted.

7 mins

Details unveiled for virtual International Society of Feline Medicine 2021 World Feline Congress, with more than 30 hours of high-quality CPD exploring ā€œa multidisciplinary approach to feline medicineā€ in June.

4 mins

Survey run by Veterinary Woman and SPVS highlights impact, with 76% saying they are concerned about impact of menopause on health, life and work.

7 mins

ā€œThis is a huge expansion; it is not a retraction at all, it is a potential doubling of the number of badgers killedā€ ā€“ vet Iain McGill

13 mins

Downloadable support kit includes video and infographic on how to handle hyperthyroid cats to minimise stress.

4 mins