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• The RVC maintains strong results in third iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has continued to score highly in the third iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF3), exceeding the peer average in some categories. This reflects the institution’s strengths in its research partnerships, …

   27 Sep 2023

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has continued to score highly in the third iteration of the …

• RVC engages public with ostrich anatomy at Norwich Science Festival

  

  Professor John Hutchinson and his team dissected an ostrich in front of a rapt audience as part of Norwich Science Festival on Monday 21st October, in order to explain the amazing anatomy of animals.

   22 Oct 2019

• RVC uses CT scans to diagnose musculoskeletal disease in elephants

  

  Study will help vets recognise foot disease and continue to improve elephant welfare and management

   08 Feb 2017

• 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

• New innovative study proves racehorses use less energy to gallop than previously thought

  

  Researchers from the RVC have made use of force plate technology to accurately measure the external work of galloping in racehorses. This technique, which has never been used for such large animals at high speed before, showed that horses had much …

   25 Feb 2019

  Researchers from the RVC have made use of force plate technology to accurately measure the external …

• Cavalier King Charles Spaniels playing air guitar can be sign of serious disease

  

  VetCompass study published in the Veterinary Record highlights for the first time the frequency and severity of syringomyelia seen in general practice in the UK

   20 Sep 2016

• Congratulations to RVC's first Biological Sciences (Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics) graduates

  

  RVC is delighted to announce that the first student cohort have graduated from our 3 year BSc in Biological Sciences (Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics) degree. These graduates studied this biological science subject with a multidisciplinary …

   16 Jul 2018

  RVC is delighted to announce that the first student cohort have graduated from our 3 year BSc in …

• Assessment and economic evaluation of small ruminant reproduction efficiency, challenges and mitigation strategies in Kajiado, Kenya study

  This study is funded by BBSRC-NRF and aims to generate the basic knowledge on the current level of the reproduction performance indicators for different sheep and goat herds, which could then be used as a reference to identify those pastoralists …

   28 Jan 2019

  This study is funded by BBSRC-NRF and aims to generate the basic knowledge on the current level of …

• RVC breakthrough in the global effort to eradicate PPR virus

  

  RVC Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in examining the spread of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), an animal disease targeted for global eradication. They found that repeated vaccination campaigns targeting production systems acting as viral reservoirs would be the most effective way of eradicating the disease.

   23 Jul 2018

  Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in examining the spread of Peste des Petits …

• Shelling out the facts: New RVC study reveals most common health disorders of tortoises in the UK

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed beak abnormalities, overgrown nails and shell abnormalities as the most common health disorders affecting pet tortoises, terrapins and turtles in the UK. As the largest study of …

   17 Apr 2025

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed beak abnormalities, overgrown …