“Success can come in different ways. I wasn’t successful as a head nurse, but it didn’t stop me being successful somewhere else. It's not a measure of who you are – that’s not your top potential – it’s just where you are right there. It’s not a reason to quit!”

1 mins

“It's taken me a long time to get where I want to be – because you don’t just fall into it; it's not that easy. But all my experiences along the way have set me up, ready for this, and I can now go to work and enjoy my job, I can just love it, and it’s my place and it’s my time to just be me!”

1 mins

“We had so many interesting conversations; I questioned why, in this day and age, animals are neglected as much as they are. And when we looked at it, religion factors massively – and also, education! ”

1 mins

“The first thing I would say is, don’t be put off by how much of an enormous and complicated a topic it seems, because so many people are – you don't need to know the ins and outs of every single body system to be able to give good care to your patients…”

1 mins

April Murphy RVN, details various ailments that may present in older feline patients, as well as treatment tips.

42 mins

Sarah Whittaker takes a look at the options available to benefit canine and feline patients, and how the RVN is ideally placed to champion this.

49 mins

Alex John discusses periodontal disease risks, treatment and educating owners on long-term dangers.

Jane Clements MSc (Human Behaviour Change), RVN head of neutering, explains the planned improvements to the charity’s neutering scheme following vet feedback.

15 mins

In the latest of our Practice Champions series, Zoetis along with Kirsty Cavill discuss this disease in felids and how veterinary nurses are perfectly placed to advocate for patients, advising on how to spot the condition early and raise owner awareness.

26 mins

Debbie Gray looks at a holistic approach to wound care and application in clinical practice, and explores the stages of wound healing, treatment options and the vet nurse’s role in continuity of care.

25 mins

Laura George takes a look at these conditions, and how vet nurses can assist in management and treatment.

46 mins

Leila Hallaji shares a case of a young boxer diagnosed with this potentially life-threatening infection, detailing the treatment and care it received.

28 mins

Laura George looks at these common disorders/diseases seen in practice, including causes, the diagnostic process, clinical signs, as well as caring for these patients.

41 mins