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SRUC awarded mental health research grant
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has been awarded more than £20,000 to fund research into veterinary mental health and wellbeing. Research...

VMD releases details of seizure notice
The products were seized over suspicions they were obtained illegally or were beyond their use-by date Products seized over suspicions...

Landmark report sheds light on discrimination
Sex discrimination was the most common type reported and was particularly prevalent in academic settings and production animal, equine and...

RCVS invites tenders for new building
The College is currently based at Belgravia House in Westminster. College is selling its headquarters in London The RCVS is...

VMD’s annual review of adverse events published
The number of safety (adverse reaction) reports increased in only two major species, dogs and sheep. Report highlights rise in...

‘More research’ needed on CBD oil – BVA
BVA said there is a lack of robust evidence to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of CBD in pets. Small...

RCVS changes governance of Fellowship scheme
It has also been decided that certain board members will be elected from within the fellowship. Board expanded and elections...

BCVSp proposes PSS accreditation for specialist hospitals
“Many vets and nurses are working in groups that allow a multidisciplinary approach to be offered to animals with complex...

Veterinary charity scoops prestigious RSPCA award
John Bishop, Sam Joseph and Jade Statt from StreetVet and Evanna Lynch. StreetVet has received the RSPCA Honours Outstanding Contribution...

MRSA susceptible to existing antibiotics, study finds
Researchers identified the genes that make MRSA susceptible to treatment with a combination of the drugs. Research highlights importance of...