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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
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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
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AHT building new cancer centre

The Animal Health Trust has cut the first sod of a new cancer centre for animals in Suffolk. The AHT's Cancer Centre will provide all three treatment options: surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 20 Jul 2011 5:04 PM
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AHT awarded £15,000 bursary to fight Strangles

The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials has announced a £15,000 bursary to the Animal Health Trust . The bursary will be used to help fund the development of a rapid result blood test to identify horses...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 05 Jul 2011 9:05 AM
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Vet in drive to raise £100,000 for spinal muscular atrophy

VetSurgeon member Viki Edmondson MRCVS is taking part in a drive to help 13-year-old Octavia Woodward, who was born with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), raise £100,000 to help The SMA Trust . Viki...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 06 May 2011 8:31 AM
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Horse Trust reports horse owners hit by recession

Equine charity The Horse Trust has reported an unprecendented number of enquiries from people wanting to rehome their horses and ponies. In the three weeks since the financial crisis resulted in repossessions...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 03 Nov 2008 5:43 PM
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RSPCA reports cruelty to animals on the increase

The RSPCA has released the latest figures showing the extent of cruelty to animals in the UK. In 2007, they show a: 34% increase in convictions for cruelty to dogs (1,197 in 2007) 15% increase in convictions...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Sat, 02 Aug 2008 5:20 AM
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