Proving that a quality product stands the test of time, Indorex - the UK’s no. 1 household flea spray* from Virbac, has once again been voted by the readers of Your Dog Magazine as The Best Flea product for the Home 2018/19, making it an amazing...
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Indorex® does it again!
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Indorex® does it again!
Proving that a quality product stands the test of time, Indorex - the UK’s no. 1 household flea spray* from Virbac, has once again been voted by the readers of Your Dog Magazine as The Best Flea product for the Home 2018/19, making it an amazing... -
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WSAVA Welcomes Hill’s Pet Nutrition as Gold Partner
Global nutrition company Hill’s Pet Nutrition has committed to become a Gold Partner of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA). The WSAVA’s most long-standing industry partner, Hill’s will support two of the WSAVA’s respected clinical... -
Jemma Tribe of Millwheel Tack Shop awarded the Virbac Equine SQP of the Year 2018
Virbac is pleased to announce that the coveted title of Virbac Equine SQP of the Year 2018 has been awarded to Jemma Tribe of Millwheel Tack Shop, Warfield in Berkshire.
A dedicated SQP, Jemma is described by customers as very knowledgeable... -
Davies RVN joins RCVS Knowledge Board of Trustees
Liz Branscombe DipAVN (Surgical) RVN at Davies Veterinary Specialists has been appointed as a member of the RCVS Knowledge Board of Trustees. She brings a wealth of experience to the Board, not only in veterinary nursing but also in her role as training...
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Oncologist joins the SCVS team
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Oncologist joins the SCVS team
SCVS are very pleased to be welcoming a specialist Oncologist to their growing multi-disciplinary team of over 30 veterinary surgeons. Sofia Carvalho will run the oncology service, working closely with 3 internal medicine specialists and 5 specialist... -
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Ceva encourages vet practices to brush up on dental hygiene!
Ceva Animal Health, manufacturer of Logic Dental Hygiene Gel and Logic Orozyme Dental Chews, is running a competition to raise awareness of the importance of dental hygiene and celebrate the incredible vet surgeons and nurses who teach owners... -
Mars Petcare Unveiled as New Diamond Partner for WSAVA
Mars Petcare has become a Diamond Partner of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA), building on a long-term relationship with the global veterinary association established by the Waltham Centre for Pet Nutrition, the company’s... -
BCVSp Provides Clinical Audit Workshop for Specialists
The British College of Veterinary Specialists is running a clinical audit workshop to help members and non-members develop tools and strategy for clinical audit in Veterinary Specialist Practice. The one-day event will be held on 28 March... -
Policy conference: next steps for combating antimicrobial resistance
Next steps for combating antimicrobial resistance - funding, prevention and research priorities
Westminster Health Forum and Westminster Food & Nutrition Forum Keynote Seminar
Morning, Wednesday, 6th February... -
Vets urge owners to help horses lose weight NOW to prevent serious health risks
With some studies suggesting that more than half of certain horse populations in the UK are overweight or obese, the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) is urging owners to act now to prevent their horses suffering weight-related health... -
Diabetes uk announced as official charity partner for the simplyhealth great run series 2019
Simplyhealth is delighted to announce that it has chosen Diabetes UK as the official charity partner of the Simplyhealth Great Run Series 2019 - the UK’s biggest programme of mass participation running events for people of all ages and abilities,... -
VetHelpDirect for Vets helps StreetVet win Ł100k
A national pet charity has won Ł100,000 to go towards enhancing its services, after engaging a leading veterinary digital marketing agency to help canvas votes.
StreetVet, a charity which helps the pets of homeless people, won a competition... -
Top Comedy Talent to Host VMA Annual Awards
The Veterinary Marketing Association (VMA) is delighted to announce that Sally Phillips, comedy star of; Miranda, Smack the Pony, Alan Partridge and Bridget Jones, is to host its flagship Annual Awards event at the Royal Lancaster London Hotel... -
Curious about cats? Lintbells has some answers
Veterinary teams have, for a long time, appreciated the need to support cat owners to recognise the signs of illness in their pets and to bring them to the practice for treatment. It is estimated that 40% of cats have not visited a vet in the... -
Veterinary Medicine Supply Problem: Isoflurane
Update 14 January: Products available for import under the Special Import Scheme whilst there are supply problems with isoflurane-containing veterinary medicines in the UK.Due to ongoing UK supply problems with isoflurane-containing products,... -
XLVets has fresh focus with the appointment of Laura Whyte as Board Chair
XLVets, the community of independently owned veterinary practices, has appointed a new Chair to its Board of Directors. Ms Laura Whyte is an independent, non-executive Director and in her role will bring a fresh perspective and business knowledge... -
Vetstream Steps Up to Support Veterinary Wellness
Veterinary digital content specialist Vetstream has announced a range of initiatives to support the mental wellness of veterinarians. They include adding a range of new content on managing stress and depression, together with tools to support... -
Supporting vet nurse apprenticeship training
A veterinary group has launched a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of veterinary nurse apprentices training within its 460 plus practices across the UK.
The initiative, a bespoke resource developed by Vets4Pets... -
Lord Trees unveils BSAVA’s state-of-the-art new facility
Professor The Lord Trees has officially opened BSAVA’s headquarters following a 21st century revamp to extend teaching facilities and increase sustainability.
The newly refurbished and extended Woodrow House, in Gloucestershire includes... -
Not for profit vet opens second practice in Yorkshire
A not-for-profit veterinary company is opening its second practice in Yorkshire. The clinic opens less than one year since it unveiled its first Yorkshire based surgery in Tingley, Leeds.
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Vetsure Launches Our New Pet Health Plans
Vetsure have launched our Pet Health Plans to help clients budget and plan for their pet’s routine health care.
Vetsure want to help reduce and spread the cost of routine preventative healthcare for pets. The Vetsure ethos is to link... -
ISFM launches Cat Friendly Courses
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ISFM launches Cat Friendly Courses
To support the global success of the ‘Cat Friendly Clinic’ programme, the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) is pleased to announce the launch of two new cat friendly courses aimed at individuals working in veterinary practice.... -
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Boehringer Ingelheim and Global Stem Cell Technology to bring ground-breaking innovation to equine market
The Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Business Unit and Global Stem Cell Technology (GST) entered into a partnership to enable European veterinarians and horse owners to benefit from ground-breaking innovation. Following marketing authorisation,... -
BSAVA and WVSC launch Vets Cymru – Aberystwyth June 2019
The British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) and the Wales Veterinary Science Centre (WVSC) have launched Vets Cymru, a two-day event offering both large and small animal ‘CPD by the sea’ for vets and vet nurses.
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Some New Faces at Rushden Vets
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Some New Faces at Rushden Vets
Rushden Vets have announced Vet Phil Burns as their new Clinical Director. Having set up and run both Lake View Vets (Thrapston) and Adelaide Vets (Sandy), you could say he’s something of a dab hand in the role – and that Rushden Vets is in very... -
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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, 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