The veterinary profession has started three new initiatives over the last few weeks to support Ukraine. 

Vets4Ukraine2022 is the brainchild of a group of twenty veterinary Specialists who are raising money by offering their knowledge and expertise in the…

The Rabbit Awareness Action Group, led by Burgess Pet Care, has announced that this year's Rabbit Awareness Week will start on the 27th June and focus on rabbits' environment.

The 'Room For Rabbits' campaign follows research in which 38…

RCVS Mind Matters (MMI) is leading a series of initiatives that aim to tackle incivility in the workplace, empower vet nurses to challenge it, and encourage work environments that make employee wellbeing a priority.

The College is currently collaborating…

Humanimal Trust, the charity set up in 2014 by Professor Noel Fitzpatrick, is to host a virtual seminar about One Medicine on Friday 6 May 2022 with talks from leading human and animal medical professionals.

Humanimal Trust is the only organisation in…

Davies Veterinary Specialists has produced a fantastic new video celebrating the work of its veterinary nurses in the run up to Veterinary Nurse Awareness Month starting on the 1st May. 

The practice has also announced some free CPD for veterinary nurses…

Hill's Pet Nutrition is hosting a free webinar about veterinary workplace burnout at 7:00pm tomorrow, Wednesday 4 May. 

The talk, by Stephanie Sorrell, Director of The Mindful Vet, will provide insights and tips on how to support staff, promote wellbeing…

Premier Vet Alliance is hosting a one hour webinar: "The Future Practice – Harnessing Technology To Help Your Team" on Thursday 26th May at 7:30pm.

The webinar is presented by Will Stirling, partner at VetsDigital, a digital marketing a…

Practice management software company, ezyVet, is hosting two free webinars which highlight the challenges of clinical life and explore how to take ownership of self-care and wellbeing with healthy habits.

The first event, being held tomorrow (19th May)…

Purina is hosting two free one-hour webinars on feline renal care for veterinary nurses on the 7th and 28th June at 7pm (British Summer Time)

The webinars will provide practical information to help manage renal cases, focusing on the importance of early diagnosis…

The British Equine Veterinary Association has launched a new practice pass for vets and nurses to make it easier and cheaper for all members of the team to visit Congress (8th – 10th September 2022, ACC, Liverpool). 

The new pass offers both physical…

Everyone (in the veterinary profession) is invited to The Great Vet Together, a social camping festival being held in Cornwall next week from 2nd-5th June. 

The event, which is being organised by Colin Whiting MRCVS and his wife Lizzy (also MRCVS), is …

Comedian Bill Bailey, actor and TV presenter David Harewood MBE and Paralympian Lauren Steadman MBE have marked the Blue Cross's 125th birthday by recreating scenes from the charity's history. 

Originally known as ‘Our Dumb Friends League’, the…

Premier Vet Alliance is hosting 'Managing Challenging People & Handling Difficult Conversations’ a free webinar which will give vet practice staff guidance and practical tips. 

The webinar, which takes place on Thursday 30th June at 7.30pm…

Horiba is hosting a free CPD webinar for veterinary nurses, where Dr Conor O’Halloran BVSc MSc PhD MRCVS will explain the bacteriological risks and benefits of feeding a raw diet to companion animals, on Thursday 7th July 2022 at 7.30pm.

Feeding companion…

The Purina Institute is holding a one-hour webinar about helping clients identify credible sources of information that address their questions and concerns about petfoods on 14^th July at 6pm BST.

Aimed at all members of the veterinary team across Europe,…

Vets Now has opened bookings for its emergency and critical care Congress which takes place from Thursday 3rd to Friday 4th November 2022 at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds.

The event offers over 80 hours of CPD across seven streams – with everything from…

The British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) has announced it's going to subsidise the ticket prices for vet nurses to attend its 2022 Conference, taking place from Friday 4th November to Sunday 6th November at the Conference Aston, Birmingham…

WellVet has announced the launch of a new series of talks focussing on post-pandemic issues affecting veterinary professionals.

The talks will be free to join live on Zoom, while being simultaneously streamed into the Vet Mums Facebook group.

Following…

An independent Somerset practice with branches in Wells and Shepton Mallet is celebrating its 100th year in business. 

Founded in 1922, the practice has come a long way from the days when its founder, Tom Patterson did his rounds on a motorbike with a sidecar…

Improve International is hosting a free online roundtable at which Professor Mike Herrtage and other leading lights from the field of small animal cardiology will share memorable cases and key clinical insights, on 27th July at 8:00pm.

Mike, an RCVS Queen…

The VETcpd Congress is making a return this year, and will be held at Sandy Park on the outskirts of Exeter on 26th and 27th September.

Organised by The Veterinary Edge in association with Simon Guiton of VETcpd, there will be three streams running throughout…

The International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) is holding its annual congress online again in 2022, launching on 30th July at 1:30pm. 

This year’s theme is 'Feline Fine: how to create harmony between physical health and mental wellbeing in your treatment…

The RCVS is to hold a series of in-person and virtual question times, starting this autumn.

The sessions will allow members of the profession to find out about upcoming College projects and put questions to the RCVS Officer Team, RCVS Council members and senior…

Veterinary group Linnaeus has announced it will be running two Referral Nursing Professional Development (RNPD) programmes focusing on surgical nursing and internal medicine, starting in September.

The four-month courses are free and open to RVNs of all…

Royal Canin and Vets: Stay, Go, Diversify will be holding a month-long free CPD webinar series on mental health in the veterinary profession.

The company says the webinars will equip veterinary professionals with strategies to strengthen wellbeing both…