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Consultation launched on RCVS Fellowship
The college aims to expand the Fellowship to 5 per cent of the practising profession. Changes hope to enable a...
Council election results are out
Three RCVS Council members have been re-elected, while three new members will take their seats in July. New RCVS and VN...

Charity boss highlights emerging challenges
Kittens waiting to be rehomed at Yorkshire Cat Rescue. Cheap online pets and rising numbers of charities are posing a...

Lab-grown skin layer could replace animal testing
Scientists have developed the first ever lab grown epidermis. Skin model could help develop treatments for skin conditions Scientists have...

RCVS Council asked to back down over post-nominals
The Operational Board has recommended the council review its decision. Operational board asks council to review its decision after outcry from...

Post-nominal decision sparks outrage
RCVS says it will remove post-graduate qualifications from the register. Vets dismayed over RCVS removal of post-nominals from the register More...

BVA backs badger cull decision
A report by an independent expert panel found the pilot culls failed on humaneness and effectiveness. BVA supports the decision...

Vet petitions RCVS to keep post-nominals
The RCVS says it will no longer publish post-nominals in the register, except the primary degree, MRCVS and FRCVS. College reveals...

Novartis to sell animal health division
Novartis will sell its animal health division and vaccines business, excluding flu. Top drug companies strike multi-billion dollar deal Leading...

Welfare focus for World Veterinary Day
Katie McConnell was inaugurated as BSAVA president at the association’s congress in early April this year. Celebrating the vital role of...