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• The RVC and the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine Launch new MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Veterinary Scholarship Programme for Equine Research

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) – together with the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and MARS EQUESTRIAN™ – has launched a new, international scholarship programme aimed at advancing the health and welfare of the horse while providing an unparalleled learning experience for one aspiring veterinary investigator.

   19 Jan 2022

• New report finds domesticated animals are most frequent source of recurring human illness

  

  A new report led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and published by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has found that contact with and trade of domesticated animals and their products are by far the most frequent source of …

   08 Feb 2022

  A new report led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and published by International Union for …

• The Royal Veterinary College celebrates vital animal blood donations on World Blood Donor Day

  

  The RVC is recognising animal superheroes whose blood donations have led to over 800 successful transfusions in the past year alone

   11 Jun 2020

  In celebration of World Blood Donor Day, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is recognising animal …

• That’s paw-some!

  

  The RVC celebrates World Blood Donor Day by awarding canine and feline families “Blood Donor of the Year” awards

   14 Jun 2021

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is celebrating World Blood Donor Day (14 June) by honouring the …

• Peke-a-poo: Boom in designer dogs creates the perfect storm for animal welfare issues

  

  A new study, led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has revealed a huge demand for designer crossbreed dogs in the UK between 2019 and 2020 and has identified the main factors behind the increasing demand – including beliefs that they are more …

   24 May 2022

• Improving antimicrobial stewardship: RVC research reveals extent of systemic antimicrobial usage in UK equine practice

  

  To mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has released new research using real-world antimicrobial prescription data to investigate the use of systemic antimicrobials in UK equine practice. The research, which is …

   18 Nov 2022

  To mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has released new …

• 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiologists and Economists held in Halifax, Canada

  

  Our VEEPH group was well represented at ISVEE 16 (International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics) in Halifax in Canada in August 2022. We hosted special sessions, gave oral and poster presentations, were active in workshops, met …

   19 Dec 2022

  Our VEEPH group was well represented at ISVEE 16 (International Symposium on Veterinary …

• British bulldog ownership has doubled but breed faces high risk of skin disease and obesity

  

  Findings show that due to breeding trends 12.7% of British bulldogs suffer from ear infections, 8.8% from skin infections and 8.7% from obesity

   16 Jul 2019

• UK falls out of puppy-love with Westies

  

  The discovery is surprising given that the breed, which is well-known for its dense white coat and cheeky face, has been a multiple Crufts winner and featured in various long-running advertising campaigns.

   03 Sep 2019

• FPersian cats at high risk of health problems, study shows

  

  Almost two thirds of Persian cats suffer from at least one health condition according to the largest every study of this breed

   17 Sep 2019