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• Mortality due to trauma in cats

  

  Mortality due to trauma in cats attending veterinary practices in central and south-east England A newly published VetCompass study provides evidence as to the important demographic and spatial factors associated with the risk of mortality …

   21 Aug 2017

• New VetCompass™ paper investigating road traffic accidents in dogs

  

  A new VetCompass™ study of almost 200,000 dogs has revealed some fascinating insights into Road Traffic Accident (RTA) events in dogs in the UK.   The paper, published in the Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, reveals that 4 in …

   24 Mar 2018

• Welcome to New VetCompass Researcher, Imogen Schofield

  

  We are excited to welcome Imogen Schofield to the VetCompass team. Imogen obtained her Bachelor of Veterinary Science from the University of Bristol in 2013. She worked initially in first opinion small animal practice before obtaining her MSc in …

   06 Feb 2018

• 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 Vet Students do VetCompass proud at BSAVA Congress 2022

  

  RVC Vet Students do VetCompass proud at BSAVA Congress 2022  Four intrepid RVC final year vet students showed their true mettle by presenting their undergraduate projects orally at BSAVA Congress 2022 in Manchester. These students performed …

   30 Mar 2022

• RVC researchers help map big bang of bird evolution

  Knowing and understanding the evolutionary history of birds after the mass extinction of dinosaurs more than 66 million years ago is now a step closer thanks to a unique and ambitions international research project. The evolutionary relationship of …

   12 Dec 2014

  Knowing and understanding the evolutionary history of birds after the mass extinction of dinosaurs …

• Congratulations to RVC Principal Professor Stuart Reid!

  

  London Marathon success for Professor Reid raising money for the RVC's Animal Care Trust, MIND and the Veterinary Benevolent Fund

   29 Apr 2015

• New VetCompass paper on canine degenerative mitral valve disease!

  

  To date, epidemiological studies on degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD) in dogs have largely reported referral caseloads or been limited to predisposed breeds. We are pleased to announce that a study undertaken by Maddy Mattin as part of her …

   22 Apr 2015

• Research shows why vets are often missing the cause of feline diabetes

  

  1 in 4 cases of diabetes mellitus in domestic cats are caused by excess secretion of pituitary growth hormone

   03 Jun 2015

  Royal Veterinary College research, published in the journal PLOS ONE, reveals that 1 in 4 cases of …

• New VetCompass publication: Survival in dogs with DMVD

  

  The latest peer-reviewed study from the VetCompass team has just been published in the journal Preventive Veterinary Medicine: Degenerative mitral valve disease: Survival of dogs attending primary-care practice in England. Mattin MJ, Boswood A, …

   19 Jun 2015