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RCVS Charitable Trust seeks vets for focus groups at BSAVA

The RCVS Charitable Trust is looking to recruit volunteers from amongst the vets going to the British Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress this year to participate in research for its website www...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 09 Feb 2012 8:04 AM

New film about a veterinary surgeon's nervous breakdown

The Veterinary Benevolent Fund has launched a short film about a veterinary surgeon's experience of severe depression and her inspiring recovery. The charity says it hopes the film, published on the...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 01 Feb 2012 6:07 PM

New veterinary charity aims to raise £30,000

A new veterinary charity is offering veterinary surgeons, nurses and others in the profession the chance to get fit and raise money for Hounds for Heroes , SPANA and the Pet Blood Bank later this year...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 5:52 PM

RCVS Charitable Trust Library open day and prize draws

The RCVS Charitable Trust Library is marking National Libraries Day (4 February) with an open day and prize draws for library users. The Library is inviting all vets and veterinary nurses - and librarians...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:20 AM

RSPCA highlights eccentric calls

The RSPCA has released details of the more eccentric calls made to the charity over the course of 2011. Doubtless members of VetSurgeon.org and VetNurse.co.uk will empathise with the RSPCA over some of...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:59 AM

RCVS charity to fund research into feline rotavirus and equine gut bacteria

The RCVS Charitable Trust has made two 'Blue Sky' grants of £20,000 each for research into feline rotavirus and equine gut bacteria. One award has been made to Allison German and Kenton Morgan...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:54 AM

BVA charity issues tail docking guidelines

The British Veterinary Association's Animal Welfare Foundation has produced an online advice leaflet to guide veterinary surgeons through the possible scenarios in the consulting room. 'The practical...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 13 Dec 2011 1:16 PM

Pedigree raises over £160,000 for abandoned dogs

Pedigree has announced that it has raised over £160,000 to help the thousands of dogs abandoned every year in the UK, through its charitable initiative, The Pedigree Adoption Drive 2011. Pedigree...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 13 Dec 2011 9:48 AM

Study to look at feminisation of the profession

The RCVS Charitable Trust has announced that it is working in partnership with Imperial College London and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to co-fund a doctorate entitled 'Veterinary...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:15 AM

Rise and shine, it's European Antibiotic Awareness Day

The British Veterinary Association has welcomed the European Commission's Action Plan on Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), launched yesterday on the eve of European Antibiotic Awareness Day. The Action...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 18 Nov 2011 7:00 AM

Army officer to head BVA welfare charity

Dr Tiffany Hemming has been elected the new chair of the British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF), the veterinary profession's own animal welfare charity. After graduating...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:15 AM

NHS heart hospital prescribes dogs for coronary patients

Dogs Trust , the UK's largest dog welfare charity, has teamed up with leading cardiac rehabilitation experts at Harefield Hospital to help patients in their final phase of coronary recovery. The recovery...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 08 Nov 2011 5:00 AM

Survey to help the VBF help you

The Veterinary Benevolent Fund has launched a survey for veterinary surgeons in order to learn more about how the charity is viewed by the profession, and understand how it might improve the support it...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 28 Sep 2011 7:17 PM

RCVS Trust invites applications for travel awards

The RCVS Charitable Trust is offering up to 10 grants worth around £500 each, to support UK veterinary surgeons looking to pursue themes of clinical or non-clinical research involving short-term...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 27 Sep 2011 8:45 AM

RVC launches appeal to help drought-ravaged Kenya

The Royal Veterinary College has launched an appeal to the veterinary profession to raise a target of £10,000 to enable VetAid Kenya to help during what has become the worst drought in living memory...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:01 AM

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