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E-certificate trial to continue for newly-registered VNs
"Thank you to all those newly-qualified veterinary nurses who took part in the trial" – Robert Hewes. The RCVS VN...

NOAH welcomes appointment of new AMTRA chair
Michael Seals MBE. Michael Seals MBE takes up the post on 1 March. The National Office for Animal Health (NOAH)...

EU vet registrants fall by 68 per cent
"The nosedive in EU registrants since Brexit coupled with soaring demand for veterinary certification is creating a storm of shortages in...

AMTRA appoints new chairman
Michael Seals MBE has been appointed chairman of the Animal Medicines Training Regulatory Authority. Michael Seals MBE hopes to address future...

BSAVA Award winners announced
"All the nominatons were exceptional, making judging particularly difficult this year" – Krista Arnold. The winners will receive their awards...

MMI releases report on mental health symposium
Almost 100 delegates were welcomed to the virtual symposium event. Delegates heard the latest insights from veterinary mental health researchers....

Government set to drop ban on foie gras and fur imports
"Both these practices cause suffering to animals and by allowing them to be imported here the UK is complicit in...

Inquiry launched into CVS Group/The Vet merger
“This deal could lead to customers facing more limited treatment choices for their pets" – Colin Raftery, CMA. The CMA...

BVA Welsh Branch president named Vet of the Year 2022
Collin Willson has been named FSA’s Vet of the Year 2022. Collin Willson recognised for improving and promoting animal welfare...

Orthopaedic specialist joins Anderson Moores
"I’m committed to providing the best possible care for our pet patients and referring vets" – Dr Rob Quinn. Dr...