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• RVC VetCompass Programme contributes to human aging research

  

  There are remarkable commonalities in health and lifestyle between dogs and humans that lead to shared risks for disease and aging between the species. In addition, the companion dog is the most phenotypically diverse species on the planet, with …

   08 Jan 2016

  There are remarkable commonalities in health and lifestyle between dogs and humans that lead to …

• New VetCompass YouTube video

  We have a new VetCompass Youtube video on evidence-based veterinary medicine. The three-minute video gives a flavour of the evidence being produced by VetCompass on companion animal health and welfare in the UK. This format of video has no speakers, …

   14 Mar 2016

• Congratulations to Dr Steven McCulloch!

  

  Many congratulations to Steven McCulloch on successfully defending his PhD thesis entitled "The British animal health and welfare policy process: accounting for the interests of sentient species". He was supervised by Prof. Christopher Wathes, Prof. …

   15 Sep 2015

  Many congratulations to Steven McCulloch on successfully defending his PhD thesis entitled "The …

• That’s paw-some!

  

  The RVC celebrates World Blood Donor Day by awarding canine and feline families “Blood Donor of the Year” awards

   14 Jun 2021

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is celebrating World Blood Donor Day (14 June) by honouring the …

• Surrey miracle pet up for national award

  

  A miracle pet survivor from Surrey has been selected as a finalist in PDSA’s national Pet Survivor 2019 competition. Custo, a crossbreed dog from Camberley who survived an aggressive cancer of the spleen, is now in the running for the coveted award. …

   06 Nov 2019

• Reconstruction of ancient chromosomes offers insight into mammalian evolution

  

  What if researchers could go back in time 105 million years and accurately sequence the chromosomes of the first placental mammal

   23 Jun 2017

  What if researchers could go back in time 105 million years and accurately sequence the chromosomes …

• Royal Veterinary College Receives Royal Visitor

  

  Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall visits the RVC to mark the 30th birthday of the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA)

   28 Apr 2016

• Bryony Jones awarded British Veterinary Association's Trevor Blackburn Award

  

  Bryony Jones has been awarded the British Veterinary Association's Trevor Blackburn Award for outstanding contribution to animal health and welfare in Africa.

   20 Oct 2015

  Bryony Jones, a researcher in the VEEPH Group, has been awarded the British Veterinary Association' …

• 'Problems from head to tail'

  

  On the 5th of April 2016 the Guardian released an article highlighting a handful of the medical issues we have been working on here at the RVC regarding bracycephalic dog breeds.  'Problems from head to tail': craze for pedigree pugs raises health …

   11 Apr 2016

  On the 5th of April 2016 the Guardian released an article highlighting a handful of the medical …

• Cat Flown in from Germany Cured by Advanced Procedure at the RVC

  

  A couple flew their cat from Germany to England so it could have surgery to cure its diabetes at the Royal Veterinary College, which has campuses in London and Hertfordshire

   01 Sep 2016