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RVC partners with BG Research Ltd and The Pirbright Institute in an Innovate UK Award to develop a portable molecular diagnostic to combat goat plague
Dr Camilla Benfield, Lecturer in Virology in PPS, is a partner on a £665,000 Innovate UK-funded grant which aims to develop an in-field molecular diagnostic platform capable of differentiating Peste des petits ruminants virus from foot and mouth …Dr Camilla Benfield, Lecturer in Virology in PPS, is a partner on a £665,000 Innovate UK-funded …
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ACT supporter’s dog wins Animal Rescue Award
Fleur, an Animal Care Trust-supporting dog, has been awarded the Mirror’s Animal Hero Rescue Award 2019, recognising her work to helping others through pet therapy.Fleur wins Animal Hero Rescue Award 2019
Fleur, an Animal Care Trust-supporting dog, has been …
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Diagnosis and management of Cushing's syndrome in dogs explored
Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s syndrome) is one of the most common endocrine diseases in dogs attending primary-care practice, affecting 0.28% of UK dogs. Dogs with hyperadrenocorticism are typically diagnosed and managed within primary-care … -
Peter Marsden smashes fundraising target to raise over £7,000 for research into IMHA
Peter walks 50 miles along the River Thames to raise money for the Animal Care Trust-funded research into immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA).Peter walks 50 miles along the River Thames to raise money for the Animal Care Trust-funded …
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Equine rescue mannequin provides benefits to emergency responders
The Animal Care Trust, with the support of the Simon Gibson Charitable Trust, has acquired an equine rescue mannequin to improve the wellbeing and safety for horses involved in emergency incidents.The Animal Care Trust, with the support of the Simon Gibson Charitable Trust, has acquired an …
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VetCompassTM study explores clinical management and outcomes of lipomas in dogs
Lipomas (also known as fatty masses or fatty lumps) are relatively common in dogs. A VetCompass study published in 2018 identified prevalence as 1.94% and revealed that certain breeds (including Weimaraner, Dobermann Pinscher and German Pointer), … -
Black History Month – a joint message from the RVC and RVC SU
Today sees the start of Black History Month (BHM) in the United Kingdom, a month that celebrates the contributions and achievements of black people and communities, not only nationally but internationally. It is celebrated during February in the USA … -
Dog’s body size and shape could indicate a greater bone tumour risk
Osteosarcoma is a painful and aggressive bone tumour in dogs that is known to be more common in certain breeds than others. New research has now confirmed that larger breeds, such as Rottweiler, Great Dane and Rhodesian Ridgeback, have a greater … -
CowAlert benefitting cows and education at Boltons Park Farm
After a year in use, we are pleased to report that the CowAlert system has been a very valuable addition to the Farm, as the team explains.Last year, the team at RVC’s Boltons Park Farm were awarded a grant of £29,000 to fund monitoring …
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Blended Learning Strategy 2021
Enabling Flexible learning at the RVC What does Blended Learning mean at the RVC? The RVC is committed to creating opportunities for learning as part of a wider social activity in our community. Just as the physical campus spaces provide …