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• New research confirms extreme welfare issues in Shar Pei, the sandpaper skin dog breed

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that in-turned eyelids and ear disorders are the most common health conditions in Shar Pei dogs in the UK; both resulting from the breed’s characteristic loose, thickened and folded skin. …

   14 Dec 2023

• What a great eye-deer! Snowflake the reindeer’s sight saved through surgery at the RVC

  

  Snowflake the reindeer has been given the gift of sight this Christmas after undergoing a successful eye operation by specialists at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC). The nine-year-old reindeer is part of a herd of 22 reindeer based in Rutland. …

   15 Dec 2023

• New study from the RVC explores malaria invasion to help develop life-saving vaccine

  

  Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and University of Oxford have led an innovative project investigating the progression of malaria infection and the role of the parasite to better aid the development of an effective malaria vaccine …

   20 Dec 2023

  Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and University of Oxford have led an innovative …

• Professor Jonathan Elliott of the RVC awarded Honorary Member of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

  

  Jonathan Elliott, Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has been awarded Honorary Member status in Small Animal Internal Medicine by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM). The …

   15 Dec 2023

  Jonathan Elliott, Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology at the Royal Veterinary College ( …

• Chevening Scholarship

  A scholarship scheme for Non-British Masters students Level: MastersCourse: Any MastersCountry: Non-British citizens, please see website for eligibilityValue: Varies but covers flights, accommodation and course fees Chevening Scholarships enable …

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• New research highlights high risk of ear and eye disease in English Cocker Spaniels in the UK

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) VetCompass™ programme has found that English Cockers Spaniels have an increased risk of disorders such as ear discharge, dry eye and musculoskeletal pain, but have reduced risk of allergies, …

   18 Jan 2024

• New study on tying-up in horses and ponies

  

  Recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis (RER), also known as tying up, is an exercise-associated disease that involves repeated episodes of muscle damage

   19 Feb 2019

• The pawfect storm: study finds high levels of problem behaviours and use of aversive training methods in pandemic puppies

  

  The average number of owner-reported problem behaviours among ‘pandemic puppies’ was five, with problem behaviours more likely in owners using aversive training techniques, says the Royal Veterinary College Four in five (82%) ‘pandemic puppy’ …

   22 Jan 2024

  The average number of owner-reported problem behaviours among ‘pandemic puppies’ was five, with …

• New research highlights surprisingly good health characteristics in Shih Tzu dogs in the UK

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found the most common conditions diagnosed in Shih Tzu dogs in the UK are periodontal disease (inflammation of the gums and tissue around the teeth), anal sac impaction and ear disorders. …

   24 Jan 2024