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Celebrating vital animal blood donations on World Blood Donor Day
We are recognising animal superheroes whose blood donations have led to over 800 successful transfusions in the past yearIn celebration of World Blood Donor Day, the RVC Animal Care Trust and the Royal Veterinary College …
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Bovine calving simulator to improve farm teaching and learning
The RVC Animal Care Trust has awarded a grant of almost £31,000 to purchase a bovine calving simulator. The simulator, based at the Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) Boltons Park Farm and equipped with a functional udder, will offer improved learning opportunities to veterinary students before working with live animals.The RVC Animal Care Trust has awarded a grant of almost £31,000 to fund a bovine calving …
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VetCompass study identifies the side effects to systemic glucocorticoids in dogs in the UK
Glucocorticoids are commonly used in companion animal veterinary practice. However, glucocorticoids have been associated with various side effects. This new VetCompass study used data from primary-care clinics in the UK. Review of the records of 3,00 … -
Staff and Contacts
The RVC's Boltons Park Farm is a busy place with four full time staff and students who we train up to milk and feed the animals at weekends -
BVetMed Graduate joint winner of 2020 BETA Equine Thesis of the Year Award
RVC BVet Med graduate Victoria O'Hara has jointly won the 2020 BETA Equine Thesis of the Year Award. The award recognises academic excellence in undergraduate study and Victoria was one of four finalists who presented their thesis to a panel of … -
Preliminary study to investigate the prevalence and risk factors for the development of chronic kidney disease post acute kidney injury
Dr Laura Cole, Staff Clinician in Emergency and Critical care at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals, has been awarded a grant by Petplan Charitable Trust, to investigate the prevalence and risk factors for the development of chronic kidney …Dr Laura Cole, Staff Clinician in Emergency and Critical care at the Queen Mother Hospital for …
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Applications for the Royal Veterinary College Summer Schools are now open
The RVC is calling for students from Years 10, 11 and 12 to apply for its 2021 Summer Schools -
RVC study to investigate recent spike in severe feline pancytopenia cases
The Royal Veterinary College has new research survey into surge of feline pancytopenia cases. -
Diagnostic Laboratories
A team of highly qualified and experienced staff operate the Royal Veterinary College's laboratory, an on-site facility equipped with the latest technology and specifically designed to meet the diagnostic requirements of the equine veterinary profession. -
RVC researchers reveal the molecular mechanisms that underlie a common genetic form of ‘tying up’ in horses.
In 2008, researchers at the University of Minnesota revealed the genetic cause of type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM1), a common disorder associated with exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses. Affected animals have a mutation in a key …In 2008, researchers at the University of Minnesota revealed the genetic cause of type 1 …