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• For owners

  As dedicated owners, each time your pet visits a VetCompass™ participating veterinary practice, you are contributing to the long-term health of companion animals.

• Award-winning article - Longevity and mortality of cats

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  We are delighted to announce that ‘Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary veterinary practices in England’ has been recognised as a top-performing article by Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, with a total of 15 citations in 2016. …

   26 Feb 2017

  We are delighted to announce that ‘Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary veterinary …

• 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 …

• RVC Brachycephalic Research team - References

  The ethical issues surrounding brachycephalic breeds are numerous, and conflicting interests exist within and between stakeholder groups. Breeders, owners and vets alike have a moral responsibility to safeguard the health and welfare of sentient animals to the best of their ability.

• PDSA supports the VetCompass project

  

  We are delighted to announce participation by the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) into VetCompass from November 2014. VetCompass team member Dan O’Neill speaks for us all in welcoming PDSA onboard: ‘The involvement of PDSA will be hugely …

   30 Nov 2014

• PhD student wins prize for best student presentation at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology meeting

  Fergus McCorkell, a PhD student supervised by Richard Bomphrey (Royal Veterinary College) and Graham Taylor (University of Oxford), has won the prize for best student presentation in the Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the Society for …

   29 Jan 2015

  Fergus McCorkell, a PhD student supervised by Richard Bomphrey (Royal Veterinary College) and …

• RVC Success at BSAVA Congress

  The Royal Veterinary College was very successful at this year's BSAVA Congress winning the following awards: Name Awards Vanessa Woolhead Best abstract presentation at the Small Animal Medicine Society pre-BSAVA satellite meeting; …

   25 Apr 2016

  The Royal Veterinary College was very successful at this year's BSAVA Congress winning the …

• Interactive Resources

  The VetCompass project collects pet health data routinely recorded by UK veterinary practices, as part of an ongoing study of companion animal disorders

• VetCompass exceeds 1.5 million animals!

  

  VetCompass passed a noteable milestone in July 2014 and now contains data on over 1.5 million animals! This relates to over 10 million episodes of care at over 250 veterinary practices across the UK. Many thanks to all participating practices, their …

   28 Aug 2014

• Peter Holloway features in Vet Record

  

  Peter Holloway, a PhD student in VEEPH supervised by Prof Javier Guitian, features on the cover of the 3rd October edition of Vet Record in respect of editorial article 'Building veterinary capacity to reduce biological threats in the Middle East' ( …

   20 Oct 2015

  Peter Holloway, a PhD student in VEEPH supervised by Prof Javier Guitian, features on the cover of …