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• VetCompassTM study explores clinical management and outcomes of lipomas in dogs

  

  Lipomas (also known as fatty masses or fatty lumps) are relatively common in dogs. A VetCompass study published in 2018 identified prevalence as 1.94% and revealed that certain breeds (including Weimaraner, Dobermann Pinscher and German Pointer), …

   14 Jul 2020

• Black History Month – a joint message from the RVC and RVC SU

  

  Today sees the start of Black History Month (BHM) in the United Kingdom, a month that celebrates the contributions and achievements of black people and communities, not only nationally but internationally. It is celebrated during February in the USA …

   01 Oct 2020

• Dog’s body size and shape could indicate a greater bone tumour risk

  

  Osteosarcoma is a painful and aggressive bone tumour in dogs that is known to be more common in certain breeds than others. New research has now confirmed that larger breeds, such as Rottweiler, Great Dane and Rhodesian Ridgeback, have a greater …

   10 Mar 2021
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  RVC’s Epilepsy Journey

  Rowena Packer, Lecturer in Companion Animal Behaviour and Welfare Science and BBSRC Research Fellow, reflects on the contributions of RVC research to the care of pets with epilepsy, including several important milestones, and looks to the future. …

• CowAlert benefitting cows and education at Boltons Park Farm

  

  After a year in use, we are pleased to report that the CowAlert system has been a very valuable addition to the Farm, as the team explains.

   20 May 2021

  Last year, the team at RVC’s Boltons Park Farm were awarded a grant of £29,000 to fund monitoring …

• Blended Learning Strategy 2021

  Enabling Flexible learning at the RVC What does Blended Learning mean at the RVC? The RVC is committed to creating opportunities for learning as part of a wider social activity in our community. Just as the physical campus spaces provide …

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• Resources for Learning Differences

  The Royal Veterinary College has a number of resources to support students with Dyslexia or Specific Learning Differences

• Shelter Medicine Programme

  Shelter Medicine is all about improving the lives of homeless animals; whether they are living in a state-of-the-art rehoming centre or out on the streets.

• Student Support Fund

  The RVC Student Support Fund is open to all students experiencing financial hardship and never has that been more acute than during this past year. Thanks to your support we were able to create an additional hardship fund to help students affected …

• Supporting Clubs and Societies

      Clay Pigeon Shooting Team Fundraiser The Clay Pigeon Shooting Team is one of the oldest societies at the RVC and has represented the university at several competitions this year, seeing over an 80% increase in member numbers! The Team want …