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• Novel VetCompass™ research takes the concept of Man's "Best Friend" to a new level

  

  Man's "Best Friend" just got even better   Dogs have long been called Man’s Best Friend, providing both companionship and work to their human owners. But VetCompass™ is now harnessing the power of Big Data Analyses from anonymised veterinary …

   27 Feb 2018

• World’s smallest dogs prone to health problems despite rising popularity, according to latest RVC research

  

  Ownership of the Chihuahua, the world’s smallest dog breed, is rising sharply. Yet, according to the largest ever study of Chihuahuas treated in first opinion veterinary practices, the breed is particularly prone to dental disease, obesity, and …

   12 Feb 2020

• Study reveals flat-faced dogs really are less healthy than other dogs

  

  We now have the answer to that burning question about whether flat-faced dogs truly are less healthy overall

   14 Oct 2020

• BSAVA support for VetCompass!

  

  We are excited to confirm full support from the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) for the VetCompass programme!   Founded in 1957, BSAVA is a professional body for veterinary surgeons treating companion animals. Membership …

   13 May 2015

• VetCompass study featured in Your Cat magazine

  

   The October edition of Your Cat magazine is now available, and includes some important VetCompass findings on the life-spans of our feline friends.  In the regular 'Vet's View' feature of this latest issue, highly-regarded vet Dr Bradley Viner ( …

   28 Sep 2015

• RVC Initiative Reveals Antimicrobial Usage Patterns

  

  An understanding of levels of antimicrobial usage in small animal practices is critical to address multi-drug resistance in companion animals

   31 Aug 2016

• The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) formally supports VetCompass

  

  The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) have issued a formal statement in support of VetCompass, detailing the following: "The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) fully supports and commends the work that VetCompass is doing. In …

   22 Jan 2020

• 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

• New VetCompass YouTube video

  We have a new VetCompass Youtube video on evidence-based veterinary medicine. The three-minute video gives a flavour of the evidence being produced by VetCompass on companion animal health and welfare in the UK. This format of video has no speakers, …

   14 Mar 2016

• FECAVA share VetCompass brachycephalic infographics

  

  The Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA) have  shared recent VetCompass brachycephalic infographics on their website, increasing the reach of VetCompass research even further: Link: https://www.fecava.org/news- …

   27 Feb 2020