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• New research from the RVC identifies insights into the cause of the 2021 outbreak of a serious feline condition

  

  Two new studies from the RVC have examined the 2021 outbreak of feline pancytopenia – a rare condition that causes serious illness, and in some cases fatalities, in cats. Due to the rapid increase of cases at the time, the outbreak caused concern …

   10 Jan 2023

  Two new studies from the RVC have examined the 2021 outbreak of feline pancytopenia – a rare …

• New RVC research sheds light on best toys and housing to improve ferret welfare as well as those that pose serious risk

  

  A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has revealed the toys and environmental enrichments – enhancements to an animal’s environment to promote physiological and psychological wellbeing – that can directly impact ferrets’ health and …

   20 Apr 2022

  A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has revealed the toys and environmental …

• Case Studies

  Short articles explaining how and why we use horses in research at the RVC

• New research reveals frogs’ impressive ability to jump at an extreme range of take-off angles

  

  Research led by the RVC shows how frogs are able to achieve a wide range of jump angles, from nearly horizontal to almost vertical

   18 May 2017

• Ground-breaking RVC research explores prevalence of anal sac disorders in dogs

  

  Study seeks to redress the lack of evidence-based information that has been published on the epidemiology and clinical management of non-neoplastic anal sac disorders

   02 Mar 2021

• RVC wins openness award for ground-breaking research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

  

  The RVC has won the Media Engagement Award at the fifth annual Understanding Animal Research Openness Awards

   06 Dec 2018

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has won the Media Engagement Award at the fifth annual …

• New RVC research gets to the root of dental disease in dogs

  

  Dental disease is one of the most common health problems experienced by dogs but often remains unrecognised by owners as a major welfare issue. The latest research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) reveals just how common dental disease is in …

   10 Aug 2021

• Not so happy bunnies: New RVC research reveals the breeds most at risk of tear duct inflammation this International Rabbit Day

  

  New research by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed the rabbit breeds most at risk of developing dacryocystitis, an inflammatory condition of the tear ducts, including Lionheads, Mini Lops, Lops and Dwarf Lop rabbits. The research also …

   24 Sep 2022

  New research by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed the rabbit breeds most at risk of …

• Feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

  

  Lois Wilkie is currently studying for a PhD under the supervision of Professor Virginia Luis-Fuentes (cardiology) and Professor Ken Smith (pathology). Lois' research involves the development of detailed pathological grading systems for different types of cardiomyopathy in cats, which can be used in conjunction with diagnostic imaging precisely to characterise the different types of feline cardiac disease.

• The RVC joins with Stepan Gzhytskyi University to support veterinary education and research in Ukraine

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Stepan Gzhytskyi University (SGU) in Ukraine to provide critical support to the education and research institution during the war with Russia. As part of the …

   29 Jun 2022