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Muscle, Power and Locomotion
New research from the Structure and Motion Laboratory supports the use of single skinned muscle fibres in studies of animal locomotion. The research, recently published in The Journal of Experimental Biology, contriubutes to Professor Alan Wilson' … -
Tortoise Evening - winter is coming...
An evening of talks from our exotics team about tortoise care especially on the lead up to hibernation and how to avoid problemsAs summer ends and the nights draw in we need to start thinking about how to prepare our tortoises …
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Animal Behaviour and Welfare Walks and Talks event a success!
This September the RVC Animal Welfare Science and Ethics group ran the annual Walks and Talks event. This is a 2-day postgraduate conference meeting for early stage researchers around the UK. It was attended by 14 from 5 universities, and …This September the RVC Animal Welfare Science and Ethics group ran the annual Walks and …
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RVC researcher awarded British Veterinary Association's Trevor Blackburn Award
Congratulations to Bryony Jones who has been awarded the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) Trevor Blackburn Award in recognition of her outstanding contribution to animal health and welfare in Africa and the impact of her work in animal disease …Congratulations to Bryony Jones who has been awarded the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) …
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VetCompass study featured in Your Cat magazine
The October edition of Your Cat magazine is now available, and includes some important VetCompass findings on the life-spans of our feline friends. In the regular 'Vet's View' feature of this latest issue, highly-regarded vet Dr Bradley Viner ( … -
Forensic diploma for RVC pathology resident
Alex Stoll, now completing his final year as a resident in anatomic pathology, has successfully completed the examinations for the Diploma in Forensic Medical Sciences offered by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London. Alex is one of few … -
PhD student wins prize for best short communication at ESVD/ECVD/ISVD Congress
Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark, one of our PhD students, who has received the prize for the best short communication by a young investigator at last week's ESVD/ ECVD/ ISVD congress in Krakow, Poland for her abstract entitled "Activity in vitro …Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark, one of our PhD students, who has received the prize for the …
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UFAW Animal Welfare Student Scholarship awarded to final year BVetMed student
Holly Asquith-Barnes, a final year BVetMed student was awarded an Animal Welfare Student Scholarship from the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW), a Zebra Foundation grant from the British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) and a …Holly Asquith-Barnes, a final year BVetMed student was awarded an Animal Welfare Student …
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RSPCA promoting VetCompass/Medivet poster: Most common disorders in UK cats
From Tuesday 22nd September the RSPCA will be promoting a visually engaging public information poster ('infographic'), co-produced by Medivet & VetCompass, showing evidence-based information on the most common disorders diagnosed in UK pet cats. … -
Are you kidding me?
Researchers from the RVC, including Professor John Hutchinson, have recently supported artist-designer Thomas Thwaites in his attempt to recreate life as a goat. Thomas Thwaites testing the design of the forelimb prosthetic Thwaites has been …