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Trial Offers Hope to Overweight Diabetic Cats
Many owners find their pets a welcome source of comfort and support during the current pandemic. Lockdowns, social distancing, and home-working mean pets have enjoyed increased company and attention from their doting owners. While this increased … -
Exotic Pets and Small Mammals
The RVC Exotics and Small Mammals Service provides referral vet services for exotic pets including small mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians and ornamental fish. -
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The Future of the Veterinary Profession
The RVC recently hosted the 30th General Assembly of the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE), the Europe-wide accreditation authority. -
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Epidemiology of Canine Periodontal Disease
Dan O’Neill, Senior Lecturer in Companion Animal Epidemiology Periodontal disease describes the most common form of dental disease in dogs, spanning a spectrum from inflamed gums to deeper infections that can ultimately lead to tooth … -
New research sheds light on the so-called ‘Croydon Cat Killer’ case
New research sheds light on the so-called ‘Croydon Cat Killer’ caseNew research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has shed light on the spate of mutilated cats …
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Veterinary Nurses Implementing Clinical Audits at the QMHA
Perdi Welsh, Course Director for post-registration Certificates in Advanced Veterinary Nursing Clinical governance and associated activities, such as clinical audit to ensure quality enhancement, is now enshrined within the RCVS Codes of … -
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Developments in Forensic Pathology
Seven years ago the RVC appointed Henny Martineau as Head of Forensic Pathology, to lead the discipline at the RVC. The team has worked on a number of prominent cases in recent years. The so-called ‘Croydon cat killer’ was one such case. The RVC … -
RVC celebrates milestone with 500th stored feline blood donation
This month, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) celebrated a milestone as the Blood Donor team collected its 500th stored feline blood donation. Donated by Malcolm, a nine-year-old rescued domestic shorthair cat, the day before World Blood Donor Day, this collection marked his ninth donation, which created a unit of stored feline packed red blood cells and a unit of stored feline fresh frozen plasma.This month, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) celebrated a milestone as the Blood Donor team …
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Headshaking – Treatment Overview
Occasional shaking of the head may be normal, however when becoming frequent, violent and when affecting riding or handling the horse, a pathological process must be considered. -
Life After Racing: The RVC is calling for owners of former racehorses for rehoming survey
Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are calling for owners and previous owners of former racehorses in the UK to participate in a new survey and share their experiences of rehoming racehorses to uncover the different factors that …