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Mars Petcare acquires OptiGen, LLC
The acquisition includes an extensive biobank of more than 150,000 samples collected over two decades. Acquisition includes licenses to a...

Novel scheme set to educate animal welfare offenders
Two men have already been ordered to take part in the course, after pleading guilty to a string of offences...
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Telemedicine consultation summary results published
The consultation was designed to identify the potential risks associated with telemedicine. RCVS considering all available evidence A summary report...

Winners of the 2018 Petplan awards announced
Sandhole Veterinary Centre in Snodland, Kent (pictured) won the Veterinary Practice of the Year Award. Awards honour nurses, practices, practice...

Could you be a Street Vet?
Jade Statt and Sam Joseph. Project to help homeless people’s pets seeks volunteers StreetVet has helped more than 150 dogs...

BSAVA Congress makes strides in reducing waste
BSAVA Congress has become the first veterinary conference to sign the Learning Without Landfill pledge. Organisation is first to sign...

Should you benchmark antibiotic usage?
It is important that practices understand their use of antibiotics and monitor trends at clinical meetings. Vet highlights use of...

Brexit – challenges and solutions
Professor The Lord (Sandy) Trees. Impacts on the veterinary workforce "Brexit has not been the cause of where we are...

Nigel Owens speaks out about mental health
International rugby referee Nigel Owens received a standing ovation from delegates. Congress audience inspired by referee’s candid keynote speech International...

BSAVA Congress 2018 gets underway
BSAVA Congress is taking place at the International Convention Centre and Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham. RCVS launches new vet leadership course...