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• Academics from the RVC publish ground-breaking new book dedicated to welfare improvement in flat-faced companion animals

  

  Dr Rowena Packer and Dr Dan O’Neill, both leading researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), have published the first ever book condensing global knowledge of brachycephaly (having a flat-faced conformation) in companion animals.

   29 Sep 2021

  Dr Rowena Packer and Dr Dan O’Neill, both leading researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), …

• The RVC invites dog owners to participate in the largest study of autoimmune diseases ever conducted

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is calling for owners of dogs in the UK with autoimmune diseases to take part in a vital piece of new research, which aims to gather data and insight into the diagnosis, treatment response and outcomes of these dogs. This information will then be shared with local veterinary practices and specialist hospitals to help owners and vets make well-informed decisions when dogs are diagnosed with one of these conditions.

   25 Oct 2021

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is calling for owners of dogs in the UK with autoimmune diseases …

• New research sheds light on the so-called ‘Croydon Cat Killer’ case

  

  New research sheds light on the so-called ‘Croydon Cat Killer’ case

   07 Dec 2021

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has shed light on the spate of mutilated cats …

• World’s first study by RVC investigates blood pressure and kidney disease in domestic cats

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has conducted the world’s first genome wide association study (GWAS) specifically evaluating renal function and blood pressure traits in domestic cats. Studying a large population of cats, the findings pave the way …

   28 Feb 2022

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has conducted the world’s first genome wide association study ( …

• Two RVC specialists announced as winners of prestigious BSAVA awards

  

  The Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) Professor Ross Bond, Professor of Veterinary Dermatology, and Dr Rosanne Jepson, Associate Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine have been announced as the winners of two British Small Animal Veterinary …

   25 Mar 2022

  The Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) Professor Ross Bond, Professor of Veterinary Dermatology, and …

• 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 …

• The RVC calls for dogs with autoimmune diseases to take part in observational study to improve canine wellbeing

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are inviting pet owners with dogs who have a newly diagnosed autoimmune disease to take part in an observational study to better understand the prognosis and help improve the wellbeing of those …

   16 Jan 2023

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are inviting pet owners with dogs who have a …

• The RVC celebrates 10 years of lifesaving treatment

  

  This month, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is celebrating 10 years of its life-saving service of extracorporeal therapies for cats and dogs with kidney failure, immune-mediated disease and certain toxicities. The RVC’s Queen Mother Hospital for …

   13 Mar 2023

  This month, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is celebrating 10 years of its life-saving service …

• The RVC helps dachshund injured by bike collision

  

  A miniature dachshund, who was severely injured after being runover by a bike, has made an incredible recovery after being treated by specialists at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC).

   17 Apr 2023

  A miniature dachshund, who was severely injured after being runover by a bike, has made an …

• Is It Puppy Love? RVC Needs Families For An Investigation Into Impact Of Pet Dogs On Children’s Mental Health During Pandemic

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has launched a new study, ‘Pandemic Pals’, to explore how the ownership of dogs during the Covid-19 pandemic impacted the mental health and wellbeing of children. This study explores relationships between dogs and …

   27 Apr 2023

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has launched a new study, ‘Pandemic Pals’, to explore how the …