Veterinary
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Mar- 2024 -4 March
Vetpol appoints new professional development lead
Hertfordshire-based veterinary SQP regulator Vetpol Ltd has appointed Lisa Giddings as professional development lead, starting from March. Drawing on her experience in the veterinary sector and “strong reputation” in the industry, Giddings will play a large part in assisting with the planning of Vetpol’s first ever SQP Congress, taking place…
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1 March
Animalcare appoints new key account manager
UK veterinary pharmaceutical company Animalcare, has appointed Toyah Parker as the newest member of its key account team. This appointment comes after Animalcare had expanded its sales team last year. Parker has worked in the animal health industry for 13 years, previously working as a territory manager for various veterinary…
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Feb- 2024 -27 February
Leap year to cost PDSA around £216,000
Veterinary charity PDSA has estimated that the leap year this year will cost the company an additional £216,000. On 29 February the charity expects to provide its veterinary services to over 4,800 pets across its 48 Pet Hospitals, 249 of which are predicted to be emergency cases. One road traffic…
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26 February
MyPetsVet launches new website
MyPetsVet has announced the launch of its new website, designed to significantly reduce the cost for pet owners of managing the health of their pets. The site aims to ensure that the cost of brand-name medications will be significantly lower than those offered by local veterinary practices, making it “more…
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19 February
CVS acquires the Ark Veterinary Surgery
CVS has completed the acquisition of Ark Animal Services Limited. Ark Veterinary Surgery, also known as Ark Vets, is a first opinion, small animal veterinary practice based over two sites in Mobberley, near Knutsfords, and Northwich in Cheshire. The practice has an experienced team of 25 vets, nurses, patient care…
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13 February
LVS appoints head of cardiology
London Vet Specialists (LVS) has announced the appointment of Joao Loureiro as its head of cardiology. He previously worked as a cardiology specialist at the Linnaeus-owned North Downs Specialist Referrals in Bletchingley, Surrey. Loureiro graduated from the University of Oporto in Portugal in 2001 and his interest in cardiology prompted…
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13 February
CVS opens new £1.3m Ambivet practice in Derby
CVS has opened a new £1.3m small animal veterinary practice on Alfreton Road in Derby. The new Ambivet complex is a 3,500 square ft. building on Northedge Business Park and houses the “very latest” veterinary facilities and equipment. Four consulting rooms offer a significant number of vet and nurse appointments,…
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Jan- 2024 -23 January
Acorn Vets moves to new premises in Studley
CVS’ Acorn Vets has opened a new upgraded practice in Studley, Warwickshire. The relocated practice has enabled veterinary colleagues to expand the range of clinical services they offer to pets and increase the number of clients they serve. The new Acorn Vets has been fitted out with the latest veterinary…
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15 January
LVS reveals plans for new £8m animal hospital
London Vet Specialists (LVS) has unveiled the first artist’s impression of plans for its new £8m animal hospital in Hammersmith, London. The 12,000 sq ft animal hospital will be the new home for Linnaeus-owned LVS, which is currently based in Belsize Park. The move will also see its specialist-led team…
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3 January
Willows launches new canine and feline diabetic clinic
Willows Veterinary Centre in Solihull has launched a canine and feline diabetes mellitus clinic to coincide with the launch of the new drug SENVELGO® (velagliflozin oral solution). The newly launched clinic aims to support chronic or newly diagnosed diabetics, where decision making or clinical progress has been “challenging”. As part…
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