Come and join International Cat Care and its veterinary division the International Society of Feline Medicine for a weekend of outstanding and inspirational talks from the worlds of feline veterinary nursing and cat welfare.
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The International Cat Care and ISFM Cat weekend returns on the 28th and 29th of September 2019
Come and join International Cat Care and its veterinary division the International Society of Feline Medicine for a weekend of outstanding and inspirational talks from the worlds of feline veterinary nursing and cat welfare.
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MSD Animal Health Launches V3 Campaign to Help Avoid Further Outbreaks of Equine Flu
MSD Animal Health has launched its V3 campaign to encourage horse owners to complete the third vaccination of the initial equine flu course. It aims to help prevent further outbreaks of equine flu. This year alone over 150 cases of equine... -
New EAE awareness campaign for farmers
#everylambcounts #planprotectprevent #EAE #responsibleuse #vaccineswork
Enzootic Abortion of Ewes (EAE) remains a significant burden to the UK sheep flock and is a highly infectious cause of abortion in sheep. EAE was responsible... -
SCOPS highlights necessary tough line on jetters and showers to protect future of sheep scab control
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group is highlighting recent guidance issued by the Animal Medicines Training Regulatory Authority (AMTRA) and supported by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) on not using organophosphate... -
Groundbreaking conference hailed a success
The University of Aberystwyth proved to be the ideal setting for the BSAVA’s Vets Cymru conference held on the 28-29 June 2019. The conference, spearheaded by the BSAVA Cymru/Wales Regional Committee working in conjunction with the Wales... -
Agria Life leaps forward with seamless 5 Weeks Free insurance integration
Since its launch in 2018, Agria Life from Agria Pet Insurance has gone from strength to strength. The free to join membership programme is designed to increase support to veterinary practices; boosting client footfall and loyalty to keep... -
New study combining physics and biology sheds fresh light on hoof growth
New collaborative work between researchers in equine medicine, maths, physics and stem cell biology has resulted in a clearer understanding of how equine hooves grow and how abnormal hoof shapes may develop. The lead author Dr Cyril Ra... -
Animal Charity in Monsoon Crisis
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Kristina Kisbee
Animal Charity in Monsoon Crisis
On Friday 5 July the Tree of Life for Animals (TOLFA) Hospital in Rajasthan, India, was hit by a devastating monsoon flood. An emergency evacuation was launched and many of the 500+ animals onsite had to be moved to temporary shelter.... -
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New study provides clarity on the recognition and signs of Canine Chiari associated pain
A recent study based at Fitzpatrick Referrals, partner practice of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Surrey, found that canine Chiari-like malformation (CM) can cause significant pain and impact on activity, temperament... -
Are ‘pet foxes’ aiding the rise of lungworm in dogs?
New pet owner research, commissioned by Bayer, reveals that one in seven British adults1 actively encourage fox visitors into their home and garden, yet more than three quarters (85%) are not aware foxes are a carrier of Angiostrongylus...
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Two pretty much identical jobs: same area of the country, similar role responsibilities, similar remuneration, similar business size and structures. Yet,...14-06-2019, 01:00 PM -
Two pretty much identical jobs: same area of the country, similar role responsibilities, similar remuneration, similar business size and structures. Yet, one ad receives 4 quality applicants and the other receives none. Why?
Both veterinary practices have clear plans for the future and are investing in their current teams and business to ensure provision of a quality service for clients. Both practices could be a great place to work. However, one of these practices has a reputation as a good employer, the other has none. We don’t mean a bad reputation, simply no reputation- people haven’t heard of them.
This was something I would encounter on a weekly basis when working in the defence recruitment sector and it is a very real problem within the veterinary profession. When we discuss marketing within the business, the tendency is to focus our efforts on the client and that is important. However, the scarce resource within the vet profession is not clients, it is employees.
The power now lies with the