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• New Newton Institutional Links grant awarded to RVC

  

  Professor Dirk Pfeiffer and Dr Timothée Vergne have been awarded a Newton Institutional Links grant by the British Council to work on the transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza in free-grazing duck populations in Vietnam. Despite …

   16 Apr 2015

  Professor Dirk Pfeiffer and Dr Timothée Vergne have been awarded a Newton Institutional Links grant  …

• Slavery carried parasites from West Africa to the Caribbean

  

  Research confirms slave trade imported parasites carrying the bilharzia disease from West Africa to the Caribbean

   16 Feb 2016

  Pioneering genetic research involving scientists from The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), …

• Horse Passports

  RVC Equine offers horse passport appointments
• Article

  Artificial Urethral Sphincter Case

  A dog with a suspected urethral sphincter mechanism insufficiency (USMI) had an artificial urethral sphincter (AUS) placed at RVC Small Animal Referrals.

• Probabilistic risk assessment to inform surveillance and control of Hepatitis E

  Professor Javier Guitian and Dr Ana Mateus have been awarded funding by the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) to develop a probabilistic risk assessment to inform surveillance and control of Hepatitis E. The European Food Safety …

   30 Mar 2016

  Professor Javier Guitian and Dr Ana Mateus have been awarded funding by the Agriculture & …

• Farriery

  Farriery has a long-standing tradition at the Royal Veterinary College and is an integral part of our case management. The RVC farriery team includes Peter Day and Dr Chris Pardoe.

• 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 …

   11 Feb 2019

  Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a viral disease of cloven-hooved animals that causes lesions in the …

• RVC backs first-ever UK Parrot Awareness Week

  

  Parrot Awareness Week (PAW) has been launched in 2023 to promote improving welfare for pet parrots and parrot-like birds. Running from 2nd- 8th July it aims to highlight important welfare themes for parrots in captivity to support owners to provide …

   29 Jun 2023

• 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiologists and Economists held in Halifax, Canada

  

  Our VEEPH group was well represented at ISVEE 16 (International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics) in Halifax in Canada in August 2022. We hosted special sessions, gave oral and poster presentations, were active in workshops, met …

   19 Dec 2022

  Our VEEPH group was well represented at ISVEE 16 (International Symposium on Veterinary …

• Human Resources

  Welcome to the Human Resources (HR) website. The HR Department is structured to enable a customer focused and responsive service to all employees within the RVC as well as the general public. We support a range of activities and initiatives to make …