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• Study reveals flat-faced dogs really are less healthy than other dogs

  

  We now have the answer to that burning question about whether flat-faced dogs truly are less healthy overall

   14 Oct 2020

• Computer simulations reveal dinosaurs wagged their tails when running

  

  Scientists from the Royal Veterinary College discover that dinosaurs, like Tyrannosaurus and Velociraptor, wagged their tails when running, similar to how humans swing their arms when moving.

   23 Sep 2021

• New research from the RVC on India’s antibiotic regulation identifies framework for policy development in livestock

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has led novel research on India’s 2019 ban on the use of colistin in livestock, providing a framework to approach the regulation of other critically important groups of antibiotics being used in livestock.  …

   24 Apr 2025

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has led novel research on India’s 2019 ban on the use of …

• New NERC grant: Saiga antelope mortality in Kazakhstan 2015: emergency investigation of disease outbreak to improve knowledge of drivers

  

  Professor Richard Kock has received a grant from Natural Environment Research Council for the following study: "Saiga antelope mortality in Kazakhstan 2015: emergency investigation of disease outbreak to improve knowledge of drivers" Between 10th …

   29 Jul 2015

  Professor Richard Kock has received a grant from Natural Environment Research Council for the …

• Ground-breaking RVC research explores prevalence of anal sac disorders in dogs

  

  Study seeks to redress the lack of evidence-based information that has been published on the epidemiology and clinical management of non-neoplastic anal sac disorders

   02 Mar 2021

• New report finds domesticated animals are most frequent source of recurring human illness

  

  A new report led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and published by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has found that contact with and trade of domesticated animals and their products are by far the most frequent source of …

   08 Feb 2022

  A new report led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and published by International Union for …

• 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 …

• The RVC and Sokoine University of Agriculture boost testing capacity for severe gastrointestinal and respiratory disease in sheep and goats  

  

  Joint project improving regional testing capacities for the devastating Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus (PPRV)

   15 Apr 2020

• RVC study into canine epilepsy helps owners identify triggers and predict seizures before they happen

  

  An important step in helping dog owners to have advance warning of seizures, but also to identify the triggers that can be avoided to help reduce the number of seizures their dog experiences

   26 May 2020

  An international study, which recruited owners of dogs diagnosed with epilepsy, has revealed …

• Pioneering RVC research identifies a key reason for equine pregnancy loss

  

  Research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has demonstrated that a chromosomal defect is the reason why a significant proportion of horse pregnancies fail within the first two months of development. This will pave the way for new diagnostic …

   10 Aug 2020