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• New Orthopaedic Research UK Grant awarded

  Congratulations to Dr Chantal Chenu who has been awarded a grant to study "Can we improve fracture healing in the elderly by stimulating skeletal perfusion". Dr Chenu explains what the study will involve: "Osteoporotic fractures represent one of …

   12 Dec 2014

  Congratulations to Dr Chantal Chenu who has been awarded a grant to study "Can we improve fracture …

• New RVC VetCompass study published highlights major breeds diagnosed with Mast Cell Tumours in dogs

  

  A recent study just published in Canine Genetics and Epidemiology highlights a relatively frequent diagnosis of Mast Cell Tumours (MCT) in practice attending dogs within the VetCompass Programme. Based on data from over 168,000 dogs attending …

   03 Feb 2015

  A recent study just published in Canine Genetics and Epidemiology highlights a relatively frequent …

• Chavaunne Thorpe - Arthritis Research UK Career Development Fellowship

  

  Chavaunne Thorpe has been awarded an Arthritis Research UK Career Development Fellowship to work on "The tendon interfascicular matrix: a mechanically unique tendon progenitor cell niche"   Tendons connect muscle to bone and so keeping them …

   02 Nov 2016

  Chavaunne Thorpe has been awarded an Arthritis Research UK Career Development Fellowship to work on …

• New Dogs Trust grant: Of mice and dogs: Comparison of the alterations in the metabolome associated with heart failure

  Congratulations to Dr David Connolly and Professor Adrian Boswood for their recent grant award from the Dogs Trust for the study "Of mice and dogs: Comparison of the alterations in the metabolome associated with heart failure" Approximately 320,000 …

   26 Jul 2017

  Congratulations to Dr David Connolly and Professor Adrian Boswood for their recent grant award from …

• The RVC appoints new Vice Principal for Clinical Services to help drive innovation and expansion of the RVC’s world-leading clinical services

  

  The Royal Veterinary College appoints new Vice Principal for Clinical Services to help drive innovation and expansion of the RVC’s world-leading clinical services

   14 Aug 2023

• New research unveils the extent of painful eye condition in dogs, and the breeds at most risk

  

  Latest research from the RVC has revealed the true scale of cherry eye, a condition which results in the appearance of a large pink mass in the corner of a dog’s eye. The study also identified the breeds most at risk of developing the condition, including English Bulldogs and popular crossbreeds, such as the Puggle.

   26 Jan 2022

• New research from the RVC suggests human heat-health alerts could help prevent heatstroke in dogs

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) which investigated heatstroke in UK dogs has found a strong correlation between the occurrence of these episodes in dogs and heatwaves in the UK. Researchers therefore suggest that heat-health …

   28 May 2024

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) which investigated heatstroke in UK dogs has …

• Ancient bus-sized crocodile had extra vertebra to assist movement, new study shows

  

  An ancient caiman that weighed as much as an Asian elephant (3 tonnes) and almost was as long as a bus (8 metres) had unique specialisations to help it move, a new study shows. The Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) Professor John Hutchinson joined …

   17 Dec 2019

• World Blood Donor Day – Celebrating Animal Blood Donations at the RVC

  

  Thousands of animals’ lives are saved by blood donors, and there is an increasing need for dog and cat donors

   14 Jun 2016

• VetCompass™ study explores the classification, diagnosis, and clinical management of seizures in dogs

  

  Substantial differences between epilepsy classification in clinical records and those assigned by researchers based on formal guidelines support the need for greater integration of diagnostic guidelines in clinical practice

   03 Nov 2020