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• Coming along in leaps and bounds – crocodiles can gallop but alligators can’t, new study finds

  

  It’s a motion more closely associated with horses, but researchers have found that more species of crocodiles can gallop than previously thought. The study, which was led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), also discovered that by contrast …

   17 Dec 2019

• RVC Equine vet appointed as Honorary Vet for the Riding for the Disabled Association

  

  Dr Nick Hart has been appointed as the new national Honorary Vet for the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) after being nominated by its members. The Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) provides equine opportunities for 25,000 disabled …

   03 Jul 2020
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  RVC and Friends Help in the Battle Against Covid-19

  RVC practical help during the covid 19 crisis

• French Bulldogs and Bulldogs at high risk of "old dog syndrome"

  

  Aging dogs often show signs of Vestibular disease, often colloquially called “old dog syndrome”. Affected dogs typically show sudden loss of balance, collapsing, disorientation, head tilt and flickering of the eyes (nystagmus). These signs can be …

   11 Sep 2020

• Sanna Eriksson Titus has been awarded a Wild Animal Research scholarship

  

  RVC student Sanna Eriksson Titus has been awarded a Wild Animal Research scholarship investigating the transmission of elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) between and within herds.

   01 Mar 2021

  RVC student Sanna Eriksson Titus has been awarded a Wild Animal Research scholarship investigating …

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  Life During Covid – Residents’ Experience of Joining During the Pandemic

  Clinical Connections spoke to RVC residents who started their roles amid the first wave of the pandemic. The picture of frustration at circumstances beyond anyone’s control, coupled with adaptability and creativity, will no doubt be familiar to clinicians up and down the country.
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  A New Dimension in Visualisation

  Maria-Christine Fischer, Lecturer in Ophthalmology    The new ophthalmic operating microscope Zeiss Lumera 700 was purchased with an Animal Care Trust (ACT) grant and has provided a vast amount of benefits, not only to our patients, but also to …
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  Orthopaedic Service Goes from Strength to Strength

  The Orthopaedic team shares highlights from a recent typical week  The Orthopaedic service at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals is one of the largest teams in Europe, with six surgeons (four European Diploma holders), including Head of Service …

• How we deliver Blended Learning

  Students Kickstart – Get ready for the year ahead with Kickstart our pre-arrival online induction. Our online course will help you think about the mix of different learning activities - whether small group, digital or independent - and how you …

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• Anatomy Art with our Junior and Teen Vet clubs

  

  Do you want to work with animals when you grow up? Then you’re a perfect fit for our Junior and Teen Vet Clubs! On the 30th May the Widening Participation team held a day of fun activities for our members, who are all thinking about becoming vets, …

   01 Jun 2018

  Do you want to work with animals when you grow up? Then you’re a perfect fit for our Junior and …