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• Pandemic Puppies Infographics

  These infographics are provided as an open access resource with a CC-BY license provided that attribution is accredited to Pandemic Puppies and VetCompass on all usage.  Click on the links below for infographics summarising Pandemic Puppies …
• The DogWeb Survey (Complete)

  

  This study aims to explore whether and how online information sourcing affects the decision-making of UK canine caregivers when deciding whether to seek veterinary care for dogs exhibiting clinical signs of disease.

• VetCompass, RSPCA & Medivet companion animal disorder & longevity posters

  

  This week the RSPCA are promoting a set of educational posters, developed in collaboration with the Medivet veterinary partnership and the VetCompass Programme. These posters summarise the findings of three important VetCompass studies, using  …

   23 Jul 2015

• VetCompass study featured in Your Cat magazine

  

   The October edition of Your Cat magazine is now available, and includes some important VetCompass findings on the life-spans of our feline friends.  In the regular 'Vet's View' feature of this latest issue, highly-regarded vet Dr Bradley Viner ( …

   28 Sep 2015

• VetCompass reveals scale of bracycephalic crisis at London Vet Show

  

  The scale of the current and upcoming issues related to the unprecedented demand for certain brachycephalic dog breeds is now starting to be realised. The current popularity of breeds such as the Pug, French bulldog and Bulldog has led to a huge …

   06 Dec 2017

• Health and Welfare of Brachycephalic (Flat-faced) Companion Animals - New Book Available to Pre-order

  

  Dr Rowena Packer and VetCompass' Dr Dan O'Neill edit new book about brachycephalic health and welfare Health and welfare issues of brachycephalic (flat-faced) animals are one of the most pressing problems facing companion animals right now. Dogs, …

   21 Jan 2021

• Companion dogs: a model for investigating age-related disease in people

  

   A new Open Access paper published in Pathobiology of Aging and Age-related Diseases demonstrates the value of using companion dogs as a model for human morbidity and mortality. With the human population rapidly aging, the study of age-related …

   22 Nov 2016

• RVC VetCompass™ Programme now also benefitting US dog welfare

  

  The RVC VetCompass Programme shares anonymised veterinary clinical data covering millions of dogs in the UK. These data have been extensively researched leading to 48 peer-reviewed publications to date that are fundamentally changing how …

   07 Feb 2019

• 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 Research Infographics

  Infographics based on VetCompass publications