Veterinary

RCVS introduces new postgrad accreditation and QA processes

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has introduced an updated process for the review and accreditation of postgraduate certificates delivered by external organisations. The completion of this updated process would allow veterinary surgeons to apply for advanced practitioner (AP) status. The new procedures align the criteria for accreditation of…

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Zomedica signs UK distribution deal with Pioneer Veterinary Products

Zomedica has appointed Pioneer Veterinary Products Limited as its UK distribution partner, expanding access to the company’s point-of-care technologies across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.  Pioneer will lead sales and support for the small animal market on an exclusive basis and act as a non-exclusive distributor for equine products.…

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Purina Institute publishes new pet nutrition guide for vets

The Purina Institute has launched a new handbook aimed at helping veterinary professionals provide nutritional advice for healthy dogs and cats. The Handbook of Canine and Feline Well-Pet Nutrition is a free, product-agnostic digital resource created with input from 54 experts across 20 countries.  It covers topics such as nutrient…

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Protexin launches new online hub

Protexin has launched a new online hub, delivering 30 years of science-backed expertise and trusted gut health products directly to pet owners. With the launch of its new platform, consumers can now purchase Protexin products directly. Alongside the launch, Protexin has refreshed some of its most trusted products. Alongside the…

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Harbour Veterinary Group opens new £3m practice in Portsmouth

Harbour Veterinary Group has opened a new £3m hospital in Portsmouth, the third of its sites in the area to relocate in the past two years. The group’s Harbour Veterinary Hospital in North End moved in July to a 7,235 sq ft purpose-built building at Anchorage Retail Park on Portsea…

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London Vet Specialists launches oncology service for pets

London Vet Specialists (LVS) has launched a new oncology department to treat pets diagnosed with cancer at its hospital in Hammersmith. The Linnaeus-owned multidisciplinary hospital has appointed European diplomat Sofia Ramos to lead the service.  She is joined by lead oncology nurse Inge Breathnach, a registered veterinary nurse with veterinary…

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BVA launches new CPD library

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has launched a new continuous professional development (CPD) library to give members easier access to high-quality content. The library includes 28 on-demand recordings covering a range of sessions across BVA’s key themes: people, planet and animals.  This features webinars such as “Managing emotions in stressful…

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VetPartners opens new £1.7m clinic in South Wales

VetPartners has opened a new £1.7m veterinary clinic in Caerphilly, South Wales, as part of its commitment to expanding services and improving the standard of care for pets in the region.  Caerphilly Veterinary Clinic has welcomed its first patients at a new site in Castle View Shopping Centre, converted from…

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Improve International partners with Central CPD

Veterinary education providers Improve International and Central CPD have announced a merger aimed at expanding their range of continuing professional development (CPD) training for veterinary professionals. The partnership combines Improve International’s global reach and postgraduate qualification programmes with Central CPD’s practitioner-led courses and digital learning platform. The merged business will…

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Bristol Vet Specialists appoints new cardiology specialist

Bristol Vet Specialists has appointed Kieran Borgeat to its cardiology department as demand for specialist services continues to grow. Borgeat, a Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) recognised specialist in veterinary cardiology, will support the expansion of cardiology services at the 30,000 sq. ft. referral hospital, including a new minimally…

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