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• RVC research team is one step closer to objective detection of horses with ataxia

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College have developed a method of objective evaluation that can help differentiate horses with ataxia, a neurological disorder resulting in an uncoordinated or drunken gait, from those with other mobility issues.

   04 Oct 2017

• New RVC study reveals the importance of monitoring insulin in predicting laminitis in ponies

  

  A new study led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in partnership with the Waltham PetCare Science Institute, which investigated predictors of laminitis in ponies has found that the concentration of insulin in the blood is a key indicator of …

   25 Mar 2022

• Research identifies first case of Fragile Foal Syndrome in Thoroughbred horses

  

  Collaborative research study has found the first case of Fragile Foal Syndrome in a Thoroughbred horse

   05 Jan 2022

• RVC launches first comprehensive study of umbilical cord torsion in thoroughbreds

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have been awarded funding to build on their studies into umbilical cord torsion (UCT) in thoroughbreds. This research, funded by the Alborada Trust, continues the first ever comprehensive study of …

   27 Mar 2023

• Leading veterinarian awarded prestigious National Teaching Fellowship

  

  An RVC professor has been honoured with a national award in recognition of her substantial national and international contributions to education and pedagogy.

   05 Sep 2017

• The RVC calls for participants as it launches new study into the effects of Cushing’s disease in horses and ponies

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in partnership with CVS Group plc, has launched a new study to explore the effects of Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID), commonly known as Equine Cushing’s disease, in adult and older horses and ponies …

   19 Jun 2023

• New Petplan award

  Professor Mark Fox, Dr Damer Blake, Kim Stevens (RVC), Professor Arancha Meana (University of Madrid), Professor Paul Davis, Dr Corrine Austin (Austin Davis Biologics Ltd) and Professor John Pickett (Rothamsted Research) have been awarded a grant by …

   04 Feb 2016

  Professor Mark Fox, Dr Damer Blake, Kim Stevens (RVC), Professor Arancha Meana (University of …

• HBLB grant awarded to investigate coordination dynamics in racehorse-rider dyads trotting over turf, synthetic and tarmac surfaces

  

   A new Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) “small grant” has been awarded to Dr Kate Horan and Dr. Thilo Pfau to study coordination dynamics in racehorse-rider dyads trotting over turf, synthetic and tarmac surfaces and is a follow-up study to the …

   27 Jul 2020

   A new Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) “small grant” has been awarded to Dr Kate Horan and Dr. …

• The Royal Veterinary College and Endell open new teaching facility

  

  Endell Veterinary Group (EVG) and Royal Veterinary College (RVC) recently celebrated the opening of a new purpose-built teaching centre for RVC students at Newton Wood Barns, Alton, Hampshire.

   05 Jun 2018

• Professor Stephen May awarded prestigious RVC Honorary Fellowship

  

  Professor Stephen May, Senior Vice Principal at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the RVC in recognition of his ‘inspirational’ contributions to the veterinary profession. During the annual Principal’s …

   13 May 2024