141 - 150 of 248 results

• Lasting lockdown love? RVC research identifies that problem behaviours are damaging the owner-dog relationship as pandemic puppies reach young adulthood

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) pandemic puppies research programme has highlighted the negative impact of problem behaviours in young adult dogs on the strength of the owner-dog relationship. These findings can be used to …

   12 Feb 2025

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) pandemic puppies research programme has …

• New research from the RVC reveals how boredom can manifest in animals

  

  A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed that sensory monotony can induce boredom-like behaviour in rats, as happens in humans. These findings could have implications for animal training, animal welfare, and for understanding …

   10 Jul 2025

  A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed that sensory monotony can induce …

• Who’s top dog? French Bulldogs and Cockapoos claim top spot for the UK’s most popular puppies

  

  A new study by the Royal Veterinary College reveals that French Bulldogs and Cockapoos have now overtaken Labrador Retrievers and Jack Russell Terriers as the UK’s favourite puppy to acquire, posing serious questions about longer-term impacts of the …

   26 Jul 2023

• New BBSRC grant: Development of a novel yeast-based oral subunit vaccine against Eimeria spp. in chickens

  A new BBSRC grant has been awarded to Profs Damer Blake, Dirk Werling and Fiona Tomley entitled “Development of a novel yeast-based oral subunit vaccine against Eimeria spp. in chickens”. Yeast species such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae are useful …

   06 Sep 2016

  A new BBSRC grant has been awarded to Profs Damer Blake, Dirk Werling and Fiona Tomley entitled “ …

• One Health Ecohealth 2016 Congress

  The upcoming One Health Ecohealth 2016 Congress will be taking place in Melbourne on 3-7 December 2016.  The aim of this conference is to bring together the global One Health and EcoHealth communities to create more integrated approaches to research …

   24 Oct 2016

  The upcoming One Health Ecohealth 2016 Congress will be taking place in Melbourne on 3-7 December 20 …

• Creating and connecting a community of food systems thinkers

  

  A novel approach to addressing the challenges of the food system has marked its third successful year.

   16 Oct 2018

  A novel approach to addressing the challenges of the food system has marked its third successful …

• New research by the RVC could hold the key to treatments for tendon disease and other musculoskeletal disorders

  

  Examining protein turnover rates in the tendons of rats, has found that tendons are a dynamic tissue with varying turnover rates of proteins

   12 May 2020

  A new study, by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), which examined protein turnover rates in the …

• Royal Veterinary College professor wins prestigious research award

  

  Professor Harriet Syme of the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been announced as the winner of the Petplan Charitable Trust Scientific Research Award 2020. The award is made for outstanding contributions to veterinary research and reflects …

   02 Jun 2020

  Professor Harriet Syme of the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been announced as the winner of …

• RVC Equine vet appointed as Honorary Vet for the Riding for the Disabled Association

  

  Dr Nick Hart has been appointed as the new national Honorary Vet for the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) after being nominated by its members. The Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) provides equine opportunities for 25,000 disabled …

   03 Jul 2020

• RVC researcher joins leading veterinary group providing updated recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of equine metabolic syndrome

  

  Dr Nicola Menzies-Gow has joined with specialists from across the world to update the practical recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of equine metabolic syndrome

   08 Oct 2020