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• RVC article selected by Equine Veterinary Journal as the most clinically relevant to appear on EVJ's early view section this month

  An article that was a result of two students' final year research project (Charlotte Jennings and Hazel Mitchell) has been selected by Equine Veterinary Journal Clinical Reviewers as one of the most clinically relevant to appear on EVJ's Early View …

   20 Jan 2015

  An article that was a result of two students' final year research project (Charlotte Jennings and …

• Improving antimicrobial stewardship: RVC research reveals extent of systemic antimicrobial usage in UK equine practice

  

  To mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has released new research using real-world antimicrobial prescription data to investigate the use of systemic antimicrobials in UK equine practice. The research, which is …

   18 Nov 2022

  To mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has released new …

• Equine VetCompass: Guiding Evidence-Based Equine Healthcare (Complete)

  

  Funded by the RVC’s Mellon Fund for Equine Research and RCVS Knowledge, this project aims to estimate the prevalence of, and determine risk factors for, the most common disorders affecting horses attended to by veterinary practitioners in the UK. 
• Using Veterinary Practice Data to Improve Understanding of Equine Strangles (In Progress)

  

  The aim of this study is to explore the epidemiology, and management of Strangles in first-opinion equine practice in the UK.

• RVC research team is one step closer to objective detection of horses with ataxia

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College have developed a method of objective evaluation that can help differentiate horses with ataxia, a neurological disorder resulting in an uncoordinated or drunken gait, from those with other mobility issues.

   04 Oct 2017

• Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy awarded to Prof Dirk Pfeiffer

  

  Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy awarded to Prof Dirk Pfeiffer

   06 May 2016

  Congratulations to Dirk Pfeiffer, head of the VEEPH Group, who has been awarded Fellowship of the …

• Leading veterinarian awarded prestigious National Teaching Fellowship

  

  An RVC professor has been honoured with a national award in recognition of her substantial national and international contributions to education and pedagogy.

   05 Sep 2017

• There's an elephant in the camp!

  

  A current PhD student in the RVC's Structure and Motion Lab discusses her experiences and the highlights of collecting data in the field

   13 Apr 2015

• Lifting laboratory rats: who uses which methods?

  Laboratory rats have better welfare when picked up using methods that support their weight, according to our recently published survey results1. Some staff pick rats up by the tail; 11% of the people in our survey did this, but many were worried …

   07 Nov 2023

  Laboratory rats have better welfare when picked up using methods that support their weight, …

• Project update: over 500 dogs enrolled to VetCompass study on degenerative mitral valve disease

  

  Thanks to collaborating veterinary practices, over 500 dogs have now been enrolled to the VetCompass DMVD study! Many thanks to all the veterinary staff, owners and dogs who have taken part so far. We are still keen to recruit more practices, so …

   25 Aug 2014