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The cat’s out of the bag: New RVC research reveals most common health disorders in popular Ragdoll cats
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) VetCompass programme has revealed the most common health challenges facing Ragdolls – one of the UK’s most popular cat breeds. With identified common health risks including dental disease, … -
The RVC appoints new Head of Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences to strengthen research excellence and innovation
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has appointed Professor Jodi Lindsay as the new Head of the Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences (CBS) at its Camden campus. Professor Lindsay will bring her extensive experience of research and teaching …The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has appointed Professor Jodi Lindsay as the new Head of the …
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New RVC research reveals correlation between livelihoods in the Bolivian Amazon and perceptions of jaguars
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), looking at how livelihoods influence views toward jaguars in protected areas of the Bolivian Amazon, has found that subsistence hunting for meat has a negative influence on views and behaviours …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), looking at how livelihoods influence views …
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New research from the RVC on lead exposure in carnivores highlights risk to wider ecosystems
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with Namibian and other international institutions, investigating the impact of lead on carnivore species of conservation concern, revealed that lead-contaminated meat is a …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), in collaboration with Namibian and other …
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New RVC study reveals 2075 percent rise in surgeries for French Bulldogs
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed a 2075% increase in soft-tissue surgical referrals over the past 10 years for French Bulldogs at the RVC’s Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA ) in London. The study, which is the …New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed a 2075% increase in soft-tissue …
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New RVC study reveals how dragonfly wings can inform engineering and robotics
A new study led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and Imperial College London has revealed how dragonflies use a small number of strategically positioned sensors on their wings to monitor wing shape in real time. This simple but highly effective … -
New RVC research links reduced blood supply in ageing horses to increased tendon injury risk
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has identified that ageing causes a significant loss of blood vessels in the tendons of horses. This discovery offers vital insight into why older horses and people are more prone to tendon … -
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 …
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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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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 …
