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19 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
New guide to surviving an RCVS disciplinary hearing
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Liz Law-Bartle MRCVS has written a new guide for veterinary surgeons: How to survive an RCVS hearing. In writing the guide, Liz has drawn upon her own experience of the disciplinary process to offer practical advice to others who find themselves in...
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19 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
Ceva launches Douxo S3 Pyo skincare pads
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Ceva Animal Health has launched Douxo S3 Pyo skincare pads for cats and dogs. The pads contain ophytrium and chlorhexidine at 3%. Ophytrium is a purified natural ingredient from Ophiopogon japonicus which, Ceva says, strengthens the mechanical skin...
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18 Jan 2021, 1 Comment(s)
Wiltshire referral centre treats world-first dual penis dog successfully
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Eastcott Veterinary Referrals in Wiltshire reports that it has successfully treated the first reported case of a dog with complete, unilateral urinary tract duplication. The case was seen by Tim Charlesworth, head of surgery, who shared details of...
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18 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
Ceva launches prostoglandin analogue for cattle
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Ceva Animal Health has launched Cevaprost (cloprostenol 0.250 mg/ml), an analogue of prostoglandin F 2a, for cattle. The company says Cevaprost can help improve breeding success in reproduction protocols in cattle and has the following indications...
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15 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
New dental referral service at Herts and Essex centres
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Southfields Veterinary Specialists in Essex and Davies Veterinary Specialists in Hitchin are launching a new dentistry and maxillofacial surgery service later this month. The service will be headed by José C. Almansa Ruiz DVM (Hons) MSc (Vet) MRCVS...
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14 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
Entries now sought for BVA Photographer of the Year Award 2021
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The BVA has launched the 2021 BVA Veterinary Photographer of the Year Award and is calling on members with a creative eye to capture images of their daily work, of companion animals or of wildlife. In 2019, Jennifer Dykes won the ‘All creatures great...
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12 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
BSAVA 2021 programme is now live
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The BSAVA has published the full programme for this year's Congress, which will be held online from the 25th to the 27th March. The programme includes more than 130 hours of CPD delivered by over 100 speakers from home and abroad, with talks for all...
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12 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
Somerset referral centre approved to train veterinary medicine specialists
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Cave Veterinary Specialists in West Buckland, Somerset, has been approved by the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine to run small animal internal medicine veterinary residency programmes. The practice's first residents are Sara Cermeno...
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7 Jan 2021, 1 Comment(s)
VetSurgeon prize to keep a vet warm in lockdown
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VetSurgeon.org and VetNurse.co.uk are kicking off the New Year with a quick competition for a veterinary surgeon or nurse to win one of two Ororo heated gilets. The gilets, which normally cost $170, have three heating zones: one around the neck, one...
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7 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
Last chance to nominate for 2021 Petplan Veterinary Awards
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Petplan is urging members of the veterinary profession to put their colleagues forward for the 2021 Petplan Veterinary Awards before the nominations close on 18th January. Last year, the company had more than 37,000 entries from pet owners and the...
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7 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
Linnaeus recruiting next cohort for graduate development programme
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Linnaeus is inviting applications from final year undergraduates and newly-qualified veterinary surgeons to join its two-year Graduate Development Programme (GDP). As part of the scheme, Linnaeus offers one-to-one mentoring, professional and clinical...
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5 Jan 2021, 2 Comment(s)
Vets needed for research into moral injury
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Volunteers are needed for a research project looking at the impact of moral injury on veterinary professionals, being carried out at King’s College London and funded by the RCVS Mind Matters Initiative. Morally injurious events are defined as experiences...
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5 Jan 2021, 0 Comment(s)
RCVS and BVA respond to latest lockdown
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The RCVS and the BVA have issued a joint statement following yesterday's announcements that Scotland and England will go into new national lockdowns as the UK coronavirus alert level has been raised to 5. "We are urgently looking at what these new...
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30 Dec 2020, 1 Comment(s)
RCVS publishes results of latest coronavirus survey
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The RCVS has published the results of its fifth coronavirus survey which was conducted with veterinary practices towards the end of the England-wide lockdown in November 2020. The survey was sent to all UK veterinary practices on the 25th November...
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22 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
Dogs with chronic diarrhoea urgently needed for study
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Specialists in internal medicine from Davies Veterinary Specialists (Davies) in Hertfordshire and Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service in Solihull are urgently seeking canine patients with chronic small intestinal diarrhoea, to help with a...
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21 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
RCVS DC rejects vet's application to remove himself from the Register to avoid hearing
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The RCVS Disciplinary Committee has adjourned a hearing for a Gloucestershire-based veterinary surgeon after it refused his application to undertake to remove himself from the Register and to never apply to be restored. David Chalkley MRCVS faces four...
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21 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
BSAVA publishes scientific position on cannabidiol use in cats and dogs
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The BSAVA has published its scientific position on the use of cannabidiol (CBD) in cats and dogs. Written by members of BSAVA Scientific Committee, together with specialists in internal medicine and neurology, the document explains that there are limited...
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21 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
Nominations open for RCVS Elections 2021
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Veterinary surgeons can now nominate themselves as candidates in the 2021 elections for RCVS Council. The full eligibility criteria, including FAQs and guidance notes, for veterinary surgeons who wish to stand for RCVS Council can be found at: www...
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21 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
Zoetis gets EU marketing authorisation for new vaccine against PCV2 and M. hyopneumoniae in pigs
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Zoetis has announced that the European Commission has granted the company marketing authorization for CircoMax Myco for the active immunisation of pigs against porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae . The company says that CircoMax...
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21 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
Former Official Veterinarian denied restoration for lack of CPD
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The RCVS Disciplinary Committee has adjourned its hearing of an application for restoration made by a former Official Veterinarian who was struck off for falsifying certificates. Laura Padron Vega was struck off in December 2018 after dishonestly backdating...
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18 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
Number of brachycephalic dogs in rescue centres doubles in three years
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A new study by researchers at Nottingham Trent University suggests that the number of brachycephalic dogs being taken in by UK rescue and rehoming centres has doubled over three years. For the study, the researchers analysed rehoming adverts placed...
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17 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
Vets4Pets wins award for supporting new grads
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Vets4Pets’ Graduate programme has become the first of its kind to be recognised outside of the profession for the work it does in supporting graduates with the transition from university to full-time practice. The company has won the Institute of Student...
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17 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
Thank you, equine vets
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Boehringer Ingelheim has launched 'Thank You Vets', a new campaign to give horse owners an opportunity to recognise the care and passion equine vets have continued to deliver during the pandemic. The company is encouraging owners to post a simple ...
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16 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
New training course targets dog influencers
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Canine Arthritis Management has announced the launch of a new training course for canine professionals, designed to help educate influencers. The CAMadvocate course ( http://www.cameducation.co.uk ), which is delivered online, consists of 10 modules...
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15 Dec 2020, 0 Comment(s)
New online CPD platform for independent practices
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Arlo Guthrie
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Central CPD has launched 'On-Demand', an CPD delivery platform which will give independent practices access to the same sort of bespoke online team-training technology used by the corporates. Sophia Salmon MRCVS from Central CPD said: "All of the major...
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