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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

RCVS DC restores Middlesex vet

The Disciplinary Committee has directed that Kfir Segev be restored to the RCVS Register, having removed him over two years ago for dishonesty and misleading clients. Mr Segev, formerly practising in Stanmore...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 26 Sep 2011 3:55 PM

This man may be many things, but he is NOT a vet

The RCVS has released the photograph of a man apprehended by Wiltshire police whilst working as a bogus veterinary surgeon at a practice in Swindon. Peter Keniry, who had been practising under the name...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 08 Sep 2011 5:02 PM

Thirty-one new practices approved for VN training

The introduction of the new Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing has seen an increase in numbers of both students and training practices, according to statistics released today by the RCVS. Since January...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 11 Mar 2011 4:34 PM

RCVS DC suspends former Southampton vet

The RCVS Disciplinary Committee has suspended a veterinary surgeon formerly practising in Southampton for failing to make animal welfare his primary concern. At a hearing this week, adjourned from September...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 20 Jan 2011 5:40 PM

RCVS warns: 'Delegate Schedule 3 tasks during student VNs' training only'

The RCVS has advised that veterinary surgeons should delegate Schedule 3 work to veterinary nurse students only during students' training, following a series of queries from employers about such students...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:40 AM

Grimsby vet struck off for serious professional misconduct

The RCVS Disciplinary Committee has this week directed that the name of a Grimsby veterinary surgeon should be removed from the RCVS Register, having found him guilty of serious professional misconduct...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:32 PM

Call for independent register of veterinary physiotherapists

The National Association of Veterinary Physiotherapists (NAVP) is calling for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) to establish an independent register of veterinary physiotherapy practitioners...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 08 Feb 2010 1:28 PM

ITV's 'Tonight' programme portrays vets as money-grabbing

ITV's Tonight programme broadcast last night portrayed a veterinary profession in which overcharging is commonplace. Researchers for the programme took three healthy animals (a cat, a dog and a rabbit...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 17 Mar 2009 4:22 PM

One month to register practice premises

The RCVS issued a reminder today that there is just over a month left before the 1 April deadline for all veterinary practice premises from which medicines are to be supplied to be registered with the...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 25 Feb 2009 5:59 PM

Free masterclass to help you prepare for medicines inspection

The RCVS and the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) will be holding a free Masterclass offering practical guidance on the requirements of the Veterinary Practice Premises Register, on Saturday 4 April...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 19 Feb 2009 7:52 AM

Practice Premises Register opens for registrations

The RCVS has announced that registrations for the new RCVS Register of Veterinary Practice Premises will be accepted from 1 November 2008, allowing all those who wish to supply medicines from veterinary...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:10 PM

Prescription charge ban ends

From 31 October 2008, veterinary surgeons will again be allowed to charge animal owners for writing prescriptions, when a three-year ban on such fees comes to an end. The Supply of Relevant Veterinary...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 17 Oct 2008 2:23 PM

RCVS sets up new veterinary legislation group

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has set up a new Veterinary Legislation Group to consider proposals for changes in veterinary regulation, in the light of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 9:52 PM

Liverpool vet struck off for inadequate clinical care

The Disciplinary Committee of the RCVS has found Mr Leslie Higgott, of Wallasey, near Liverpool, guilty of Disgraceful Conduct in a Professional Respect and has directed that his name be removed from the...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:00 AM

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