New breakthrough in creation of feline stem cells could help develop treatments for heart disease in cats and humans
In what is believed to be a world-first, researchers have identified the conditions required to …
FPersian cats at high risk of health problems, study shows
Persian cats are a popular breed worldwide and are instantly recognisable from their luxurious coat …
UK falls out of puppy-love with Westies
Ownership of West Highland White Terriers has dramatically fallen to just a quarter of the numbers …
Research reveals dangers of replacement synthetic chemicals
A new study conducted in piglets has revealed that synthetic organic chemical bisphenol S (BPS) …
Love is blind? Many owners of short-muzzled dogs are strongly bonded to their pets but unaware of health problems
The largest study to date on the owners of short-muzzled dogs reveals close bonds between them and …
British bulldog ownership has doubled but breed faces high risk of skin disease and obesity
Ownership of the iconic British bulldog has doubled but the breed is particularly prone to ear …
RVC receives translational research funding to help safeguard human and animal health
Researchers at the RVC will receive three new grants for Knowledge Exchange from Research England’s …
New HBLB grant awarded to Prof Simon Priestnall and Dr Alejandro Suarez-Bonnet
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second commonest equine tumour, predominantly affecting …
Lop-eared rabbits more likely to suffer from ear and dental problems, study confirms for first time
It has been scientifically confirmed for the first time, by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), …
RVC and The Animal and Plant Health Agency awarded OIE Collaborating Centre
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) have been jointly …