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• Raising a concern

  The health and welfare needs of horses drove the establishment of the Royal Veterinary College, and these have remained at the core of the College's activities over the centuries.
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  3D Printed Calf Head Model to Assess Dispersal of Intranasal Vaccine

  Intranasal vaccination is an increasingly used practice in humans, as well as farmed species. Pioneering research at the RVC studied the dispersal of intranasal vaccine in calves.

• RVC blood donor dog awarded Service Animal Award by RSPCA

  

  Romeo, a Staffordshire bull terrier, has helped save the lives of over 32 dogs during the five years he has been donating blood

   28 Jun 2019

  Romeo, a Staffordshire bull terrier, has been recognised with the Service Animal Award by the RSPCA …

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  Snowflake the Red-Eyed Reindeer

  Nine-year-old reindeer Snowflake received treatment from the RVC Ophthalmology Service for a neoplastic lesion of the third eyelid

• Foaling Support and Foal Checks

  RVC Equine offers a comprehensive service that encompasses all aspects of stud medicine, ranging from the management of thoroughbred studs, artificial insemination to the care of the individual mare at home.

• Pregnancy Support and FAQs

  RVC Equine offers a comprehensive service that encompasses all aspects of stud medicine, ranging from the management of thoroughbred studs, artificial insemination to the care of the individual mare at home.

• New research investigates how different horseshoes and surfaces influence hoof motion in galloping racehorses

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) examining the impact of different horseshoes and surfaces on hoof kinematics in galloping racehorses has been published in Animals, a leading veterinary science magazine. The findings from the research could help lower the risk of musculo-skeletal injuries, optimise gait quality and improve performance in galloping racehorses, during both training and racing.

   05 Oct 2021
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  Pain(T) In the Neck – Computed Tomography Myelography of the Cervical Spine

  Maty Looijen, Equine Resident Clinical problems associated with the cervical spine in horses are common. They involve a wide variety of symptoms, including neurological deficits (e.g. ataxia, dysmetria, paresis), neck pain and stiffness, and gait …
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  Getting the Best out of Biopsies at the RVC

  The RVC anatomic pathology team provides professional expertise in post mortem examinations, histopathology and immunohistochemistry for domestic species. Farmed livestock are also examined, in a partnership arrangement with the Animal Plant and Health Agency.
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  A Precious Resource: Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals

  Rosanne Jepson, Professor Small Animal Internal Medicine, and Tom Greensmith, Lecturer in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care In November 2022 the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) participated in ‘World Antimicrobial Awareness Week’, …