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The RVC launches new Renal Recovery Clinic to support dogs recovering from acute kidney injury
The Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) world-leading Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) has launched a dedicated Renal Recovery Clinic to provide specialist follow-up care for dogs recovering from acute kidney injury (AKI). This new service …The Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) world-leading Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) has …
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The RVC appoints new Clinical Director for Small Animal Emergencies & Referrals Service
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has announced the appointment of Dr Steven De Decker as the Clinical Director – Small Animal Emergencies & Referrals Service based at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) in Hertfordshire. Dr De Decker, who …The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has announced the appointment of Dr Steven De Decker as the …
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New RVC research provides guidelines to reduce risk of life-threatening feeding tube complications in dogs and cats
Following new research, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has introduced guidelines to help veterinarians safely check feeding tube placement in dogs and cats. Feeding tubes are commonly used in veterinary medicine, but incorrect placement can have …Following new research, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has introduced guidelines to help …
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The RVC launches a new Primary and Accessible Care and Education Internship
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has announced it is launching a new course – the first of its kind in the UK – for practising veterinary surgeons with an interest in primary care and shelter medicine. The course, a Post Graduate Diploma in … -
When to see the vet? New RVC study sheds light on when dog owners decide to seek veterinary care
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that although dog owners can often accurately identify common canine health problems, they frequently underestimate how urgently to seek veterinary care. This research provides vital …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that although dog owners can often …
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New research from the RVC reveals divided public opinion on crossbreeding of flat-faced dogs
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed divided public attitudes in the UK towards crossbreeding flat-faced (brachycephalic) dogs. The UK public disagrees on whether crossbreeding improves or worsens the health, appearance …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed divided public attitudes in the …
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New RVC study reveals that parasite-produced dopamine can alter host behaviour
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has shed light on how Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, can alter host behaviour. The research findings show that such behavioural changes are achieved, at least …A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has shed light on how Toxoplasma gondii (T. …
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Lop-eared rabbits confirmed at highest risk of hidden ear disease in new RVC study
A new study led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has verified that lop-eared rabbits are more prone to hidden and potentially painful ear disease. The findings address evidence gaps from previous research and highlight the importance of routine …A new study led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has verified that lop-eared rabbits are more …
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The RVC launches new treatment option for dogs with common heart condition
The Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) world-leading Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) has launched a brand-new treatment option for dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD), called trans-catheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER). The RVC …The Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) world-leading Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) has …
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Keep calm and carry on: New study from the RVC offers clues for how to ease puppy separation stress
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that advising owners to behave calmly during their arrivals and departures helped puppies adjust to being left on their own. These findings provide valuable insights for veterinarians, …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that advising owners to behave …