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From ESVPS to ISVPS
Dr Sheila Wills. Accreditation provider goes global The European School of Veterinary Postgraduate Studies (ESVPS), which accredits veterinary training courses...

College appoints new chairs
Dr Bradley Viner (left) and Ian Arundale RCVS statutory committees have fresh leadership The RCVS Disciplinary Committee (DC) has appointed...

NOAH prepares animal health businesses for no-deal Brexit
The campaign summarises the necessary steps animal health businesses should be taking to prepare for Brexit. Campaign split across five...

Rift Valley fever vaccine ‘safe for pregnant animals’
Rift Valley fever is a virus that infects sheep, goats, cattle and camels. Research will aid the development of ChAdOx1...

RVC wins award for research into deadly ‘goat plague’
PPR is a highly contagious, often fatal disease that poses a threat to sheep and goats. Award will help researchers...

Availability of vet meds after Brexit confirmed
‘We encourage vets to continue with normal ordering patterns to maintain appropriate and proportionate stocks of veterinary medicines’ – VMD/NOAH....

Animal Welfare Bill reintroduced
The Bill will increase the maximum sentence for animal abusers to five years. Move follows public consultation showing support for...

UK secures ‘listed status’ to protect exports
Government claims certainty for valuable animal health market Certainty for valuable animal health market According to government sources, the UK...

Animal sentience back on Government agenda
Animal sentience back on Government agenda BVA pleased to see proposals in Queen’s Speech The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has...

International vet groups adopt mental health statement
Lizzie Lockett, RCVS CEO and Mind Matters director. Organisations to collaborate on projects to advocate positive behaviour Three international veterinary...