New equine research reveals laminitis is as common as colic and is a year-round threat
One in 10 horses or ponies may develop at least one laminitis episode each year, making it just as …
Royal Veterinary College launches two ground-breaking research hubs
Leading research institution the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has announced the launch of the …
300 million-year-old animal reanimated as a robot
An international group of scientists has constructed a robot, which is able to recreate how a 300 …
New research into £250 million problem of lameness in dairy cows launched
A new study plans to shed light on the causes of lameness and reduced mobility in dairy cows. This …
RVC wins openness award for ground-breaking research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has won the Media Engagement Award at the fifth annual …
RVC appoints Oxford professor as part of a new partnership
Professor Oliver Pybus, an expert in virus evolution in the Department of Zoology at the University …
RVC launches Aurora programme to support more women into senior roles
Demonstrating its continuing commitment to gender equality, the RVC has launched the Aurora …
Animal health experts call for Welsh Government to fund sheep scab programme
An innovative new report advocating the need for a more co-ordinated effort from sheep scab …
Red setters, bulldogs and boxers among dog breeds most likely to have a wee problem
Male Irish red setters, boxers, bulldogs, bull mastiffs and fox terriers are more likely to develop …
Young, male and crossbred cats at most risk of road accidents
Being young, male and crossbred increases a cat’s chances of being hit by a car, according to the …