Pets’n’Vets has announced that it is burying a veterinary time capsule under its new Roundhouse Veterinary Hospital being built on the southside of Glasgow.

Brainchild of Pets’n’Vets partner Ross Allan, the idea is that the capsule will reveal…

The VET Festival has announced its speaker line up for this year's event, taking place on the 3^rd & 4^th June at Loseley Park in Guildford, Surrey.

The 21 hand-picked speakers include respected opinion formers from across the USA, Canada and the UK…

The PDSA has announced that it is offering free workshops to help veterinary professionals deliver new welfare checks called 'PetWise MOTs'.

The PetWise MOT checks focus on the five welfare needs, and the workshops count for seven hours CPD.…

A Market Harborough-based practice - Town & Country Veterinary Centre - has announced that it is entering a team into a 10km obstacle course race so gruelling it is called 'The Suffering'. 

The Suffering takes place in the grounds of Rockingham…

Vets Now has announced that it is accepting applications for it's Nursing Edge Programme, starting in August.

The eight week training programme, which was set up by Vets Now’s Head of Clinical Nursing, Rachael Marshall, provides a full induction…

BEVA has announced that tickets are now on sale for BEVA Congress and members who register before 4th August 2016 can benefit from big discounts.

This year, BEVA Congress is being held at the ICC in central Birmingham.

In addition to the clinical programme…

Royal Canin is offering three veterinary professionals the chance to win a free place on the new ‘Managing Difficult Situations’ CPD course on Thursday 14th July at the Hilton Coventry, worth £265.

Hosted by Nick Steele, National Consulting…

Retired veterinary surgeon Graham Duncanson is celebrating 50 years in the profession by cycling over 8,000km from the UK to South Africa to raise money for the British Veterinary Association's charity, the Animal Welfare Foundation (AWF). 

Graham…

Friday is National Bring Your Dog To Work Day, which aims to promote the benefits of dogs at work and raise money for All Dogs Matter, a rehoming charity. 

The initiative was set up in 2014 by Mark Hirschel and Jo Amit, the co-founders of pet product com…

Following the success of 2016 which saw a 58% increase in delegates and a 30% increase in exhibitors, VET Festival has announced plans for an even bigger event next year, with two new streams and yet more speakers. 

The event will again be held at Loseley…

The RCVS has announced that it will be exhibiting at the first ever BBC Countryfile Live event at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire this August.

The College says it will be promoting its Find a Vet search tool and its new Practice Standards Scheme (PSS…

Royal Canin is offering veterinary professionals the chance to win a free place on a dedicated practice team training course.

As part of its continued support of the 2016 regional events organised by VPMA and SPVS, in partnership with Zoetis, the company…

Royal Canin has announced that it is to host nutrition and weight management lectures at BVNA Congress

Research shows that 73% of hospitalised dogs suffer from an energy deficit² and with nutrition being an important part of managing these patients,…

Improve International is offering six subscriptions each day to its Online Bitesize CPD training programme on its stand – D25 - at the London Vet Show. 

Visitors will have the opportunity to test their knowledge in a short quiz with three veterinary…

Ceva Animal Health is calling for nominations for its 2017 Animal Welfare Awards, which celebrate the achievements of remarkable people from the veterinary, farming and charity sectors.

Of the seven awards, two are dedicated to recognising veterinary…

The Veterinary Marketing Association is calling for entries from veterinary practices, industry marketers and PR agencies for its 2016 PR Award.

VMA chair, Claire Edmunds said: "The aim of the PR award is to recognise the value that media and public…

Two South African veterinary surgeons working in the UK, Jason Davidson (Companion Care, Derby) and Paul Meiring (Companion Care, Chesterfield), have entered the joBerg2C cycle race to raise awareness of and funds towards combatting the rhino poaching crisis…

Royal Canin has announced that it will be launching something, it's not saying what, at 4:30pm on Friday 7th at BSAVA Congress on stand 611.

The company says there will be experts on hand to answer 'highly anticipated' questions about the new something…

Royal Canin is offering three free places on 'Video-making for social media' and 'The Consulting Nurse', two CPD training courses organised by the VPMA and SPVS.

Advances in mobile phone technology, combined with the simplification of…

The RCVS Mind Matters Initiative and the Veterinary Practice Management Association have launched a series of courses designed to help those in a veterinary practice management role to support colleagues with mental health issues. 

The day-long courses…

Veterinary nurses in Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas are invited to a networking event being held by Davies Veterinary Specialists at its multi-specialist small animal referral hospital at Higham Gobion, Hertfordshire on Saturday 20 May 2017.

Gardner Llewelyn Veterinary Recruitment has announced that its third annual Thank A Vet Nurse Day will take place on the 2nd June 2017, with the chance for one nurse to win an iPad and a nursing team to win a case of champagne.

Each year, the company…

The Blue Cross has announced that nominations are now open for its 'Veterinary Nurse of the Year 2017' award.

The award recognises the dedication of the country’s veterinary nurses and their invaluable support to their veterinary teams, the nation…

VetCPD has announced the launch of a new CPD Congress being held in the beautiful World Heritage city of Bath, famed for its Roman Baths and stunning Georgian architecture, and just up the road from VetNurse.co.uk Towers.

The event is being held in the…