Veterinary

IVC Evidensia opens first Northern Ireland branch

IVC Evidensia has announced the opening of its first start-up practice in Northern Ireland.  Stormont Veterinary Practice, located in Belfast,…

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Blue Cross hospital to undergo refurbishment

The Blue Cross animal hospital on Merton High Street has closed temporarily for refurbishment. The refurbishment work will reportedly improve…

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RCVS to increase annual renewal fees

The Privy Council has approved a 7% rise to the current annual renewal fees charged by the RCVS.  The approved…

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IVC Evidensia to send vets to Australia

IVC Evidensia has announced it will send several teams of vets to Australia to help “in whatever capacity is required”…

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Four new Alabama Rot cases confirmed

Four new cases of the deadly dog disease Alabama Rot, also known as cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV), have…

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Companionship in rabbits is key to their welfare, say vets

The British Veterinary Association (BVA), together with British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) and British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA), has…

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Vets issue tips for National Obesity Awareness Week

Vets are issuing advice on tackling obesity in line with National Obesity Awareness Week, which runs between 14 January and…

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Practice launches campaign for dog blood donors

A Worchestire veterinary practice has launched a campaign encouraging pet owners to register their dogs as blood donors. Clent Hills…

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BVA celebrates 100 years of female veterinary surgeons

The BVA has recently celebrated one hundred years of women being allowed on the veterinary register.  On 23 December 1919,…

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Veterinary profession is ‘most trusted’, says RCVS

A survey conducted by the RCVS revealed that veterinary surgeons were deemed the most trusted professionals by members of the…

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