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• Publications

  Published papers from members of the VetCompass team

• A Very big dog problem: New study identifies alarming bone cancer risk in giant dogs

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College has shed light on the frequency and risk factors associated with osteosarcoma bone cancer in dogs in the UK New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed the frequency and risk …

   27 Jun 2023

• Made for the long jump: RVC study reveals how frogs use their unique skeletal anatomy to improve their jumping capabilities

  

  RVC study reveals how frogs use their unique skeletal anatomy to improve their jumping capabilities

   12 Sep 2018
• Article

  Exotics Advanced Imaging

  Diagnostic imaging plays an essential role in exotic animal medicine, with CT an increasingly used and hugely useful tool, to enable fast diagnosis and targeted interventions.

• Small Animal Post Mortem Service

  We offer full diagnostics post mortem small animal services across the UK to vet practices vet referral hospitals animal charities police By ‘small animal’ in this instance we are referring to small companion animals (cats and dogs) Do you …

• Economics of heifer rearing

  A news article in the Cattle Site features an address that Dr Alana Boulton made at the recent British Society of Animal Science conference in Chester about a study in which she examines in detail the economics of heifer rearing.   The outcomes of …

   21 Apr 2015

  A news article in the Cattle Site features an address that Dr Alana Boulton made at the recent …

• Do owls have superpowers?

  

  Dr Jim Usherwood features on the BBC Two wildlife series Natural World, exploring "Super Powered Owls". Dr Usherwood, a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow at the RVC, investigates the mechanics of terrestrial and aerial locomotion. He appears …

   13 Mar 2015

• SML research featured on BBC4 documentary 'Can Science Make Me Perfect?'

  

  Tune in to BBC4 this evening at 21:00 for the airing of ‘Can Science Make Me Perfect?’ with Alice Roberts for a redesign of the human body inspired by the best adaptations across the animal kingdom. BBC presenter Alice Roberts and her 'perfect' …

   13 Jun 2018

• Emergency and Critical Care

  The Emergency and Critical Care service at the RVC manages both emergency referrals and patients requiring critical care in our intensive care unit. We see many brachycephalic dogs. The reasons for presentation of a brachycephalic breed to the …

• No social distancing for rabbits: Why two bunnies are better than one

  

  RVC study finds single housing increases stress related behaviour and decreases body temperature, highlighting how owners should avoid having lone rabbits

   08 Apr 2020

  A study released today (8 April 2020) by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that, despite …