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• Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens

  

  RVC's Professor in Animal Welfare, Dr. Christine Nicol, has edited this new publication - Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens. The publication draws on Christine's and the contributors' extensive knowledge in …

   06 Oct 2020

  RVC's Professor in Animal Welfare, Dr. Christine Nicol, has edited this new publication - …

• MedTech SuperConnector Award

  

  Dr Ben Swift (Research Fellow in Antimicrobial Resistance) has been awarded funding by the MedTech SuperConnector to explore the use of bacteriophage technology that he has invented.  This was originally designed to diagnose mycobacterial diseases …

   29 Jul 2021

  Dr Ben Swift (Research Fellow in Antimicrobial Resistance) has been awarded funding by the MedTech …

• Researchers develop combined cellular and molecular treatment to help improve recovery after spinal cord injury

  

  New type of combined cell treatment with the aim of improving recovery after spinal cord injury in companion animals and, ultimately, humans.

   30 Mar 2021

  A team of researchers, led by Dr Nicolas Granger at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and Dr Liang- …

• Is Cross Matching Beneficial Prior to the First Blood Transfusion in Cats?

  Karen Humm (Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care) has been awarded a grant by Pet Plan for the following project: "Is Cross Matching Beneficial Prior to the First Blood Transfusion in Cats?"  As veterinary practice has advanced, there has been a …

   18 Jan 2017

  Karen Humm (Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care) has been awarded a grant by Pet Plan for the …

• Humeral condylar fractures and other fracture predisposition in brachycephalic dogs

  Humeral condylar fractures

  Humeral condylar fractures and other fracture predisposition in brachycephalic dogs

• UK falls out of puppy-love with Westies

  

  The discovery is surprising given that the breed, which is well-known for its dense white coat and cheeky face, has been a multiple Crufts winner and featured in various long-running advertising campaigns.

   03 Sep 2019

• Researchers reveal disease mechanism of the bovine TB pathogen

  

  Researchers from The Francis Crick Institute, University College Dublin, Public Health England, APHA and the RVC shed new light on how the bacteria that cause TB in humans and animals manipulate the host immune system to cause disease

   16 Mar 2021

  A multidisciplinary team led by researchers from The Francis Crick Institute and including …

• RVC Research study reveals consequences of extreme demand for puppies during COVID-19 Pandemic

  

  RVC study reveals why so many people bought puppies during the pandemic and the consequences of this extreme demand

   25 Aug 2021

• Flat-faced dogs; an addictive personality

  

  RVC study highlights breed loyalty for pugs, French bulldogs, and English bulldogs, despite substantial health risks

   26 Aug 2020

  According to a new study, 93% of owners of flat-faced dogs – including the Pug, French Bulldog and …

• New research from the RVC explores the genetic adaptions and evolution of livestock and wild animals in response to extreme climates

  

  Genetics of extreme climate adaptation which help the world’s most northern Yakut cattle population in Siberia survive their extreme cold environment

   30 Mar 2021

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the Institute of Cytology and Genetics in …