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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Mar- 2017 -16 MarchLatest News
Mental health discussed at BSAVA Congress
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) will be raising awareness of its Mind Matters Initiative at the BSAVA Congress next month. Itย will be hosting a reception to promote the Practice Standards Scheme (PSS) Awards, amongst a number of other activities. Staff from the RCVS will be on Stand 103…
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9 MarchEconomy
Framework for Brexit challenges published
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published its three โBrexit Principlesโ in order to create a framework for risks that are posed by Brexit. It also aims to maximise opportunities it offers. The Principles were formally adopted by RCVS Council at its meeting on 2 March 2017, and…
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2 MarchLatest News
International vet takes part in Mayhew training programme for the first time
The Mayhew Animal Home recently had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Ioannis Fouskis from Crete, Greece, as part of The Mayhewโs International Vet Training Programme. Dr. Ioannis Fouskis, who is a private vet and also volunteers and helps at the animal welfare organisation, Crete Animal Welfare Society, spent two weeks…
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Feb- 2017 -16 FebruaryLatest News
Annual renewal reminder for veterinary surgeons
Annual renewals for veterinary surgeons must be completed by 1 April 2017. The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) is reminding those who pay their fees after 30 April 2017 will be charged an extra ยฃ35 to renew their registration while those who have not paid by 31 May…
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10 FebruaryLatest News
Ten month suspension for vet nurse who ordered drugs for herself
A Surrey-based veterinary nurse has been suspended from the Register for ten months after order drugs for her own personal use. The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Veterinary Nurse Disciplinary Committee has directed the Registrar to suspend theย veterinary nurse. The disciplinary case against Lois Hodgkinson RVN took place…
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10 FebruaryEvents
Ceva Animal Health reveals 2017 awards shortlist
Ceva Animal Health has releasedย its shortlist for the seventh annual Ceva Animal Welfare Awards. Spanning seven categories, the shortlist for each award was decided following a day of deliberations. The panel of judges is chaired by retired veterinary surgeon, Chris Laurence MBE MRCVS.ย Chris is the chairman of the Animal Welfare…
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10 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Ceva Animal Health reveals 2017 awards shortlist
Ceva Animal Health has releasedย its shortlist for the seventh annual Ceva Animal Welfare Awards. Spanning seven categories, the shortlist for each award was decided following a day of deliberations. The panel of judges is chaired by retired veterinary surgeon, Chris Laurence MBE MRCVS.ย Chris is the chairman of the Animal Welfare…
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9 FebruaryLatest News
Telemedicine consultation launched by RCVS
The RCVS will be launching a newย consultation asking for the views of the veterinary and veterinary nurse professions on the use of telemedicine in veterinary clinical practice. Telemedicine can be defined as any clinical healthcare service that is provided using remote telecommunications services and the aim of the consultation…
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1 FebruaryEvents
Boehringer Ingelheim launches Equine Airway Solutions: practice-based CPD
Boehringer Ingelheim, manufacturer of Equisolon, has launched a short, interactive Equine Airway Solutions practice-based CPD module. The module, which accounts for one hourโs CPD, is facilitated by a Boehringer Ingelheim territory manager and presented by Dr Tim Brazil BVSc, PhD, CertEM, DECEIM, MRCVS, a leading expert in equine internal medicine.…
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Jan- 2017 -30 JanuaryLatest News
Disciplinary Committee takes no further action against vet who struck a number of dogs
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Disciplinary Committee has decided to take no further action in relation to a veterinary surgeon who admitted disgraceful conduct in relation to her striking a number of dogs and dragging another across the floor. Medical evidence from two independent psychiatrists led to the…
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