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• CKCS health controversy: Daily Mail interviews Dan O'Neill

  

  In this article, published on 14 January 2015, Daily Mail journalist Neil Tweedie highlights the concerns and controversy surrounding health and welfare issues in the ever popular Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. VetCompass team member Dan O’Neill …

   16 Jan 2015

• Graduation day for Dr Emma Buckland

  

   Congratulations to Dr Emma Buckland who graduated on 15th July 2015!   Emma’s PhD research was conducted in the RVC Animal Welfare Science and Ethics research group, and was focused on the identification of valid indicators of emotion in pet dogs, …

   28 Jul 2015

• PhD student wins prize for best short communication at ESVD/ECVD/ISVD Congress

  Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark, one of our PhD students, who has received the prize for the best short communication by a young investigator at last week's ESVD/ ECVD/ ISVD congress in Krakow, Poland for her abstract entitled "Activity in vitro …

   28 Sep 2015

  Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark, one of our PhD students, who has received the prize for the …

• The Dechra Analgesia Prize

  Congratulations to Dr Sandra Sanchis-Mora, Dr Yu-Mei Chang, Dr Siobhan Abeyesinghe, Dr. Amy Fisher (Transpharmation), Professor Holger Volk, and Dr Ludovic Pelligand who have been awarded The Dechra Analgesia Prize for 2017 Veterinary Anaesthesia …

   28 Sep 2018

  Congratulations to Dr Sandra Sanchis-Mora, Dr Yu-Mei Chang, Dr Siobhan Abeyesinghe, Dr. Amy Fisher ( …

• Veterinary institutions come together and commit to evidence-based veterinary medicine

  

  In a first for the profession, 15 of the major UK member organisations, vet schools and policy-making bodies – including the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) – have today come together to affirm their commitment to veterinary medicine based on sound …

   20 Nov 2019

• Highlights of the 1st International Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine Conference

  

  Evidence based veterinary medicine (EBVM)  in the UK took a giant step forward with the First International EBVM Network Conference on October 23-24, 2014. The meeting was organised by RCVS Knowledge and was a huge success, with 250 delegates being …

   11 Nov 2014

• Walter and Dorothy Plowright Memorial Prize

  Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark who has been awarded the Walter and Dorothy Plowright Memorial Prize for young researchers at last week's Veterinary Research Club meeting for her abstract presentation that focussed on the permeation of canine …

   28 Apr 2016

  Congratulations to Sian-Marie Clark who has been awarded the Walter and Dorothy Plowright Memorial …

• VetCompass at the 2017 UFAW International Symposium

  

  Dr. Jen Summers was fortunate to represent VetCompass at the recent annual meeting of the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW), which asked “Measuring animal welfare and applying scientific advances - Why is it still so difficult?”.   …

   12 Jul 2017

• VetCompass osteosarcoma research appears in this month's Northern Ireland Veterinary Today

  

  Osteosarcoma is a painful and aggressive bone tumour in dogs that is known to be more common in certain breeds than others. New research has now confirmed that larger breeds, such as Rottweiler, Great Dane and Rhodesian Ridgeback, have a greater …

   01 Apr 2021

• Discover Dogs 2015 event!

  

  In October 2015 the ExCel centre in London was home to another successful Discover Dogs event, organised by the UK Kennel Club.  At this popular annual exhibition visitors can meet dogs from over 200 different breeds and types, and have  …

   22 Oct 2015