3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (412+ words) Graham Duncanson, FRCVS recalls September’s second European South American Camelid Congress, hosted by the British Veterinary Camelid Society in Cambridge. The second European South-American Camelid Congress follows the first one in Vienna in December 2023. The congress is primarily aimed at…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (330+ words) Prompted by a trip to One Hardwick Street, new home to the RCVS, Jane Davidson talks crests and logos in her latest blog. I had the joy to visit the new RCVS HQ at One Hardwick Street recently. This was…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (361+ words) Testing is underway on a new platform that aims to help farmers separate the animals needing treatment from those that don’t. The SmartWorm app, which combines growth rate data, weather information, grazing quality and farmer observations to identify lambs for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (345+ words) The college says it supports measures proposed in a recent White Paper, but believes a further provision is also necessary. Tougher rules are needed to prevent repeated bids to return to the veterinary register where applicants’ situations have not significantly…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (406+ words) Thousands of animals have been identified as needing assistance following the earthquake, which has also damaged dozens of shelters. Yeimy Velandia works as a laboratory technician at Liphook Equine Hospital. A Colombian microbiologist working in the UK has appealed to…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (491+ words) Several major firms say they expect to maintain previous recruitment levels despite concerns over the strength of the current market. Image: xy / Adobe Stock Veterinary student leaders have sought to play down fears about the graduate job market, though they…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1137+ words) “Our approach was to just think big and try to create the most positive change for both animals and communities.” This simple ambition has earned a team of three veterinary students a £100,000 global award to fund a new project in…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1501+ words) Opening his own practice and creating a “beautiful space” for both clients to visit and clinicians to work in had been a long-standing vision for vet Jason Way. In 2023, that vision finally took shape when Whisker & Woof opened for business…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (528+ words) Wales’ new governing party has backed the idea of an independent vet school, but university officials insist they are focused on delivering “first-class education”. Aberystwyth University. Image © Adwo / Adobe Stock A Welsh university has played down the prospects of becoming…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (332+ words) © Veterinary Business Development Ltd 2026 Senior figures have demanded talks with ministers, accusing them of underestimating the impact of their changes on practices who they fear will be left to count the cost. Changes to animal health and farming policies in…...