Articles
Knowing when to let go…
There are two excellent, thought-provoking pieces that caught my eye in this week’s Veterinary Record [177(4) July 25 2015]. They...
Charity vet retires after nearly four decades
Elaine (right) with Christine Bleakley on The One Show sofa. Sad farewell to the PDSA’s Elaine Pendlebury The PDSA is...
Scientists repair liver using stem cells
Liver stem cells were transplanted into mice with liver failure. (stock photo) Findings bring us "a step closer" to new...
Liberian woman dies from Ebola
Since the Ebola epidemic began in December 2013, it has claimed more than 11,200 lives. Sixth confirmed case since the...
Urgent action needed to halt the spread of rabies, warns HealthforAnimals
HealthforAnimals, the global animal medicines association, have united with the Global Alliance for Rabies Control to speak out against the...
Murray wristband auctioned for animal charity
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall meeting staff and a patient at the RVC’s Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital. Duchess of Cornwall auctions...
Ebola crisis ‘exposed failings’, report finds
The WHO welcomed the report and says it is already moving forward on some of the recommendations. Panel recommends urgent...
“The veterinary glass is half full for many”
Vet Futures survey highlights stress and poor public recognition as key priorities. A new survey suggests vets are generally optimistic...
Undocumented CPD to be discontinued
Vet nurses have previously had an allowance of five hours for undocumented private study, while vets have had 10 hours....
New routes to RCVS fellowship approved
New routes of entry will be: meritorious contribution to knowledge, meritorious contribution to clinical practice and meritorious contribution to the...