CVS
CVS Group plc is one of the UKโs largest integrated veterinary services providers, with growing influence across the petcare supply chain. Pet Gazetteโs coverage of CVS includes acquisitions of vet practices and referral centres, strategic partnerships, business performance updates, and developments that affect pet product stocking, prescriptions, and client services. We also report on how CVSโs corporate growth and operational decisions impact suppliers, wholesalers, and independent pet retailers โ especially where there is overlap in pet nutrition, health, and wellness products. This tag helps industry professionals track a major player shaping the future of UK petcare delivery.
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Jun- 2017 -21 JuneCurrent Affairs
RCVS CEO to move to Princeโs Trust role
The chief executive of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), Nick Stace, will be leaving the College at the end of summer, having accepted a new role as UK chief executive at The Princeโs Trust. The charity โcreates life-changing opportunitiesโ for those aged 11-30 and Nick has long-held a…
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14 JuneCurrent Affairs
RCVS calls on Prime Minister to consider vets
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has called on the Prime Minister to prioritise giving greater certainty to EU nationals working in the UK in the forthcoming Brexit negotiations. This follows the publication of an RCVS report looking at the impact of last yearโs referendum vote on European veterinary…
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8 JuneEvents
Boehringer hosts cardiology webinars
Boehringer Ingelheim, manufacturer of Vetmedin, is hosting a two-part webinar series focusing on mitral valve disease (MVD) on its Boehringer Academy website. The online webinars each count towards approximately 20 to 30 minutes CPD and are titled โMVD: understand the heart of the problemโ and โMeaningful murmursโ. โMVD: understand the…
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2 JuneLatest News
RCVS and BSAVA work together on PDP research project
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) are working together to conduct a research project to evaluate the impact of the Professional Development Phase (PDP) on veterinary graduates. The Collegeโs PDP is a period of structured self-assessment, reflection and development designed to…
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2 JuneCurrent Affairs
More than 600 vets attend ROYAL CANINยฎ Symposium
More than 600 veterinary professionals travelling from 61 countries recently came together to explore โFeline Medicine in the 21st Centuryโ at ROYAL CANINโs latest Vet Symposium. The two-day convention was hosted near to ROYAL CANINโs head office in Montpellier, France. It allowed delegates to attend both clinical and practice management…
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1 JuneLatest News
Vets gather for ROYAL CANINยฎ Vet Symposium
More than 600 veterinary professionals travelling from 61 countries recently came together to explore โFeline Medicine in the 21st Centuryโ at ROYAL CANINโs latest Vet Symposium. Hosted near ROYAL CANINโs head office in Montpellier, France, the two-day convention allowed delegates to attend both clinical and practice management lectures, take part…
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1 JuneLatest News
Boehringer hosts feline CKD webinar series
Boehringer Ingelheim, manufacturer of Semintraรข, is hosting a three-part webinar series focusing on feline chronic kidney disease (CKD). The online seminars, which each count as 20-30 minutes CPD, will cover the early detection and diagnosis of CKD and the impact this can have on progression of the disease, together with…
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Apr- 2017 -27 AprilLatest News
Medivet secures ยฃ20m funding for new practices
Medivet has secured a ยฃ20 million funding package from HSBC, which will allow the business to progress its acquisition plan to purchase new practices across the UK. Medivet has already used part of the funding facility to acquire six practices โ four in Wales and two in South London, with…
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25 AprilIndustry News
Medivet secures ยฃ20m funding for new practices
Medivet has secured a ยฃ20 million funding package from HSBC, which will allow the business to progress its acquisition plan to purchase new practices across the UK. Medivet has already used part of the funding facility to acquire six practices โ four in Wales and two in South London, with…
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Mar- 2017 -27 MarchLatest News
RCVS Council and VN Council elections now open
Voting in this yearโs Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Council and Veterinary Nurses (VN) Council elections has now opened, and veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses who are eligible to vote in their respective elections can do so either online or by post. The elections are run by Electoral Reform…
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