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New RVC study reveals the impact of farriery interventions on galloping racehorses’ hoof biomechanics
A new study, led by the Royal Veterinary College, and funded by the Horserace Betting Levy Board, has shed light on the influence of horseshoe and surface conditions on racehorses’ hoof movements. This has implications for how racehorses’ athletic … -
Research reveals Vitamin D as potential determinant of cancer immunity and immunotherapy success
Specialist pathologist researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) – working alongside The Francis Crick Institute (FCI) and other partners – have discovered that a diet high in vitamin D encourages the growth of a type of gut bacteria in … -
New study reveals link between chromosomal errors and pregnancy loss in mares
Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), as part of a team from Cornell University, have identified chromosomal errors as a common cause of pregnancy loss in mares. Whilst chromosomal abnormalities are widely acknowledged as a common … -
New research on mammary tumours
Royal Veterinary College research has has identified the role of the myoepithelial cell within the mammary gland as critical to the development of benign versus malignant tumours. This research may enable the development of more targeted therapies for mammary tumours in dogs and cats. -
RVC Residency Director assumes new international role
Dr Simon Priestnall, director of the anatomic pathology residency programme at RVC, has been invited to become a proctor for the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, and will participate in setting and assessing the Board examinations for … -
Dr Sonja Jeckel FRCPath success!
Massive congratulations to Dr Sonja Jeckel, Lecturer in Farm Animal Diagnostics, on passing the Fellowship Examinations of the Royal College of Pathologists. Sonja's skills and expertise in farm animal pathology and disease surveillance have … -
Diagnostic Imaging
Diagnostic imaging plays a central role in the work-up of the majority of cases seen in the Royal Veterinary College's Equine Referral Hospital. -
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Professional Development Opportunities
The RVC has developed two professional doctorate programmes, in Veterinary Science (VetD) and Agriculture and Food (DAgriFood). -
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The Distinctiveness of Colic in Ponies
Ponies and miniature breeds are much more prone to development of hyperlipaemia secondary to disease and a negative energy balance. Many clinicians also feel that treatment of hyperlipaemia in ponies and miniature breeds is more difficult compared to horses, with animals not infrequently succumbing to the condition. -
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Stem Cell Therapy for Canine Elbow Osteoarthritis: Clinical Trials Progress
RVC research and clinical trials into the treatment of canine Elbow Osteoarthritis