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• Hopes to improve practise after first systematic review of the effectiveness and safety of anti-epileptic drugs in cats

  

  Researchers from Ghent University (UGhent), Austria Veterinary Medicine School (Austria VetMed) and the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have found that testing anti-epileptic drugs’ effectiveness and safety for cats has been generally subpar, worse than what was formerly reported in dogs.

   13 Mar 2018

  Researchers from Ghent University (UGhent), Austria Veterinary Medicine School (Austria VetMed) and …

• Dr Rowena Packer wins UFAW Award 

  

  UFAW is pleased to announce that its Young Animal Welfare Scientist of the Year Award has been given to Dr Rowena Packer, a Clinical Investigations Postdoctoral Researcher at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC).   The UFAW Young Animal Welfare …

   24 Jun 2016

• Clinical Director of RVC Small Animal Hospital is Double-Award winner

  

  Media story on Holger Volk's award success winning International Canine Health Award and Bourgelat Award at BSAVA 2016

   18 Apr 2016

• New Public Engagement activities – Results of Public Engagement £2K Competition for Contract Researchers

  Two projects have each been awarded £2,000 from the RVC’s internal competition to support public engagement projects relating to RVC research.   Dr Dan O’Neill will be using the funds to create a “Learn Zone” interactive tool on the VetCompass …

   05 Feb 2015

  Two projects have each been awarded £2,000 from the RVC’s internal competition to support public …

• Article

  Brain Bank Benefits Beyond the RVC

  The RVC has established a Companion Animal Brain Bank (CABB), with the objective of collecting and storing samples of brain tissue and other biological specimens for research and educational purposes.

• Overview

  The Veterinary Companion Animal Surveillance System (VetCompassTM) is an initiative focused on improving companion animal health.

• Behaviour

  The Animal Behaviour Clinic at RVC Small Animal Referrals is run by an experienced pet behaviour specialist, with expertise in canine, feline and other small animal behaviour. He also has a specific interest in the impact of environment, nutrition and certain metabolic derangements.

• Specialist pet research clinics

  Specialist pet research clinics for canine mitral valve disease and geriatric feline conditions at RVC Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital

• Research shows epileptic dogs on anti-seizure drugs more likely to experience increased appetite and become overweight or obese

  

  The findings led by the Royal Veterinary College are key in helping vets offer more information and support to pet owners when managing their dog’s epilepsy Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) working in collaboration with the …

   12 Dec 2024

  The findings led by the Royal Veterinary College are key in helping vets offer more information and …

• Intercalated BSc Comparative Pathology

  The Royal Veterinary College's Intecalated BSc Comparative Pathology degree option focuses on veterinary pathology in a way which will support subsequent pathology-oriented careers through first-class small group teaching and innovative research projects