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• The RVC awarded funding to better understand early-life influences on performance and financial viability of Thoroughbred breeding

  

  The RVC awarded funding to better understand early-life influences on performance and financial viability of Thoroughbred breeding

   11 Aug 2022

• New programme announced to help eradicate Sheep Scab from the iconic national Welsh flock

  

  A new programme developed by the farming industry, in partnership with the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and Coleg Sir gar, and funded by the Welsh Government Rural Investment Schemes, will help eradicate Sheep Scab in farms across the country. …

   20 Dec 2022

  A new programme developed by the farming industry, in partnership with the Royal Veterinary College …

• RVC researcher instrumental in introduction of new elephant care standards

  

  New rigorous welfare standards developed by Professor Christine Nicol, Professor of Animal Welfare at the Royal Veterinary College, in collaboration with the animal protection charity, We Are All Mammals (WAAM), have been introduced in facilities …

   10 Jan 2023

  New rigorous welfare standards developed by Professor Christine Nicol, Professor of Animal Welfare …

• New research from the RVC identifies insights into the cause of the 2021 outbreak of a serious feline condition

  

  Two new studies from the RVC have examined the 2021 outbreak of feline pancytopenia – a rare condition that causes serious illness, and in some cases fatalities, in cats. Due to the rapid increase of cases at the time, the outbreak caused concern …

   10 Jan 2023

  Two new studies from the RVC have examined the 2021 outbreak of feline pancytopenia – a rare …

• RVC research finds cat breeds at highest risk of kidney stones

  

  Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have found the breeds that place cats at a higher risk of developing kidney and ureter stones, namely Burmese, Persian, Ragdoll and Tonkinese breeds. The research is the first of its kind to …

   02 Mar 2023

• RVC launches first comprehensive study of umbilical cord torsion in thoroughbreds

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have been awarded funding to build on their studies into umbilical cord torsion (UCT) in thoroughbreds. This research, funded by the Alborada Trust, continues the first ever comprehensive study of …

   27 Mar 2023

• The RVC partners with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore to foster further international cooperation in the veterinary and biological sciences

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore to renew their commitment to fostering international cooperation between the institutions. The partnership, …

   03 Apr 2023

• The RVC helps dachshund injured by bike collision

  

  A miniature dachshund, who was severely injured after being runover by a bike, has made an incredible recovery after being treated by specialists at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC).

   17 Apr 2023

  A miniature dachshund, who was severely injured after being runover by a bike, has made an …

• Is It Puppy Love? RVC Needs Families For An Investigation Into Impact Of Pet Dogs On Children’s Mental Health During Pandemic

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has launched a new study, ‘Pandemic Pals’, to explore how the ownership of dogs during the Covid-19 pandemic impacted the mental health and wellbeing of children. This study explores relationships between dogs and …

   27 Apr 2023

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has launched a new study, ‘Pandemic Pals’, to explore how the …

• RVC’s Professor John Hutchinson elected Fellow of prestigious Royal Society

  

  John Hutchinson, Professor of Evolutionary Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), in recognition of his outstanding contribution to science. John joins a select group of scientists …

   10 May 2023