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VetCompass rocks the joint in dogs
A new VetCompass™ study is the largest study of osteoarthritis in dogs under veterinary care ever conducted and covered 455,557 dogs. Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease diagnosed in dogs and poses considerable welfare challenges.A new VetCompass™ study is the largest study of osteoarthritis in dogs under veterinary care ever …
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French Bulldogs: Latest VetCompass™ breed explored
The top health issues in French Bulldogs have been revealed as a result of Britain’s largest ever study into the breed, conducted by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and supported by the Kennel Club Charitable Trust.The top health issues in French Bulldogs have been revealed as a result of Britain’s largest ever …
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Livestock Extension Services
Recent Papers and Current Projects including calf anaemia from staff and students at RVC-SE -
VetCompass™ links up to investigate Alabama Rot in dogs
Alabama Rot is a newly emergent disease in dogs but a study with linked data to VetCompass™ sheds new light on this phenomenon. Alabama Rot, also known as cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV), is a disease of unknown cause that is … -
Understanding the socioeconomic impact of Foot and Mouth Disease control in Kenya: an RVC collaboration with The Pirbright Institute and the University of Nairobi
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a viral disease of cloven-hooved animals that causes lesions in the mouth and on the feet, alongside generalised illness. It affects cows, sheep, goats and pigs, and although they recover after a couple of weeks, it …Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a viral disease of cloven-hooved animals that causes lesions in the …
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The Animal Care Trust funds research into combatting deadly wildlife virus
Nobody could help but be moved by the tragic plight of the Saiga antelope as portrayed in David Attenborough’s Planet Earth II when 150,000 antelope died in front of the series’ TV crew across three devastating days. Royal Veterinary College (RVC) researchers were presented with a £3,000 grant from the Animal Care Trust (ACT) to research this disease and support its eradication.Nobody could help but be moved by the tragic plight of the Saiga antelope as portrayed in David …
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New blood fridge funded through supporters' Companion Dog Show
Our new blood fridge has arrived at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals! A huge thank you to Joan and Paul and the K9 Care Dog Training Club for raising £2,100 from this year’s Companion Dog Show towards the blood fridge.Our new blood fridge has arrived at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals! A huge thank you to Joan …
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ACT matches RVCBC ergathon fundraising to support Australian wildfire rescue
The ergathon – an event where members of the team complete a distance on rowing machines – welcomed various participants, including students, staff and alumni of the RVC to row a section of the 100km target. After the 12-hour relay on the rowing machine, the amazing team managed to row almost 160km! A total of £613.37 pounds was raised with an additional £500 matched by the Animal Care Trust.Funds raised will be donated towards supporting animal rescue in Australian wildfires
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RVC Pet Epilepsy Tracker App
Official launch of the RVC Pet Epilepsy Tracker App at 21st Century Management of Canine Idiopathic Epilepsy event -
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.