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RVC receives funding to strengthen research into livestock disease
Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have been awarded funding by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to continue their studies into … -
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Equine Degloving Case
Gannicus, an 11-year-old thoroughbred gelding, spent more than three months at the RVC Equine Referral Hospital earlier this year due to a degloving wound sustained by kicking through the side of a horsebox. -
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 -
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Appendicitis – Underdiagnosed in Rabbits?
Joanna Hedley, Senior Lecturer in Exotic Species and Small Mammal Medicine and Surgery ‘Gut stasis’ or ‘gastrointestinal syndrome’ is one of the most common reasons for rabbits to be presented to the RVC Exotics Referral Service. Bluey, who was … -
Stallion Stud Services and Breeding Support
RVC Equine offers a comprehensive service that encompasses all aspects of stud medicine, ranging from the management of thoroughbred studs, artificial insemination to the care of the individual mare at home. -
How to transport your small mammal/exotic pet
Rabbits and Rodents Rabbits and rodents may be transported in a small cat carrier or small mammal pet carrier depending on their size. We have a wide range of diets available in hospital but it is helpful if you can bring in your pet’s normal food … -
Keyhole spay/laparoscopic neutering
We are pleased to announce that we now offer laparoscopic ovariectomy for dogs as part of our neutering service. This type of neutering, also known as “keyhole spaying” is a form of minimally invasive surgery and is considered to be the gold standard for neutering female dogs. -
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Update on Gastrointestinal Diseases in Horses
Bettina Dunkel, Associate Professor in Equine Medicine The most commonly described intestinal disease in horses is probably gastric ulcers and colic but other diseases such as colitis and inflammatory bowel disease also play an important role. The … -
RVC revolutionise equine imaging with first specialised CT scan for horses
The UK’s first specialised equine computed tomography (CT) scanner has been unveiled at the RVC -
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Dialysis and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange at RVC Small Animal Referrals – What are the options?
Simon Cook, Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care at the Royal Veterinary College discusses dialysis and therapeutic plasma exchange