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• The launch of Equine VetCompass

  

  We are excited to announce the launch of an exciting new project - Equine VetCompass.  So far, since the start of VetCompass in 2009, our research has been primarily focused on small animal health and welfare, with data collected from small animal …

   18 Dec 2015

• VetCompass at Veterinary Evidence Today 2016

  

  At the start of November, RCVS Knowledge hosted the second international evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) network conference, Veterinary Evidence Today 2016, in Edinburgh. The programme featured an array of informative EBVM-themed lectures …

   22 Nov 2016

  At the start of November, RCVS Knowledge hosted the second international evidence-based veterinary …

• PhD student awarded the Walter and Dorothy Plowright Memorial Prize for young researchers

  

  Congratulations to Stefano Catalano who has been awarded the Walter and Dorothy Plowright Memorial Prize for young researchers at last week's Veterinary Research Club meeting for his abstract presentation that focussed on the role of rodents in the …

   30 Apr 2018

  Congratulations to Stefano Catalano who has been awarded the Walter and Dorothy Plowright Memorial …

• Butterfly documentary filmed at SML

  

  The Structure and Motion Lab has had a two-day visit from French film makers of Peaks et Trames Production. They are working on a set of four documentaries about great aerial migrations with independent documentary production company La Compagnie …

   17 May 2018

• VetCompass at Veterinary Evidence Today 2016

  

  At the start of November, RCVS Knowledge hosted the second international evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) network conference, Veterinary Evidence Today 2016, in Edinburgh. The programme featured an array of informative EBVM-themed lectures …

   22 Nov 2016

• VetCompass™ at SVEPM Conference in Estonia

  

  This year's annual conference and general meeting for the Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine (SVEPM) was held in Tallinn, Estonia on 21-23 March. The VetCompass™ team engaged with the European epidemiology community to …

   24 Mar 2018

• Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy study

  

  Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common heritable cardiac disease in humans and cats with a prevalence of 1/500 and 1/7 respectively. HCM occurs spontaneously in cats and can cause heart failure, cardioembolic complications or sudden …

   31 Oct 2019

  Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common heritable cardiac disease in humans and cats …

• Published papers - orthopaedics

  Specifically in relation to brachycephalic health, previous work within VetCompass at the RVC has investigated demographic and disease patterns
• Improved Stewardship to Protect Veterinary Antimicrobial Usage in UK Cats and Dogs (In Progress)

  

  Funded by the Petplan Charitable Trust, this project aims to identify and promote effective and practical antimicrobial stewardship interventions for widespread adoption in veterinary practice.

• One Health Ecohealth 2016 Congress

  The upcoming One Health Ecohealth 2016 Congress will be taking place in Melbourne on 3-7 December 2016.  The aim of this conference is to bring together the global One Health and EcoHealth communities to create more integrated approaches to research …

   24 Oct 2016

  The upcoming One Health Ecohealth 2016 Congress will be taking place in Melbourne on 3-7 December 20 …