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Battersea issues guidance on separation anxiety
Advice to help pets cope with owners' post-lockdown routines
Advice to help pets cope with owners' post-lockdown routines
Pigs useful for testing influenza antibody treatment, study finds
Researchers discover human antibody that can neutralise H1N1 swine flu strain.
Researchers discover human antibody that can neutralise H1N1 swine flu strain.
Rescue package announced for zoos and aquariums in England
Government to make 100m funding available.
Government to make 100m funding available.
Heat affects speed of horses more than humans - study
Scientists analyse the effect of ambient temperature on running speeds.
Scientists analyse the effect of ambient temperature on running speeds.
Vet school gifted 1m to foster international collaboration
Gift will help establish the McIntyre International Research Fellowships.
Gift will help establish the McIntyre International Research Fellowships.
VN Council names new chair and vice-chair
Matthew Rendle and Belinda Andrews-Jones will take up their places at this year's RCVS AGM
Matthew Rendle and Belinda Andrews-Jones will take up their places at this year's RCVS AGM
Study reveals origins of guinea pig domestication
Researchers analyse ancient DNA from archaeological guinea pig remains.
Researchers analyse ancient DNA from archaeological guinea pig remains.
Kennel Club appoints new chief executive
The Kennel Club has announced the appointment of Mark Beazley, who was previously Cats Protection's director of operations, as chief executive. Mark replaces Rosemary Smart, who stepped down from the role in April after 18 years.
Mark has held several senior strategic and executive roles, including executive director at Dogs Trust Ireland and chair of the Companion Animal Working Group at Eurogroup for Animals. He was also heavily involved in the establishment of the Eu Cat and Dog Alliance.
Mark will take up his new role in October.
Mark has held several senior strategic and executive roles, including executive director at Dogs Trust Ireland and chair of the Companion Animal Working Group at Eurogroup for Animals. He was also heavily involved in the establishment of the Eu Cat and Dog Alliance.
Mark will take up his new role in October.
Tributes paid to Professor Michael Day
Professor Day Professor Day was recently awarded the WSAVA Award for Global Meritorious Service.
Professor Day Professor Day was recently awarded the WSAVA Award for Global Meritorious Service.
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International Cat Care appoints new head of veterinary division
International Cat Care (ICC) has announced the appointment of Nathalie Dowgray as head of the charity's veterinary division.
Nathalie, who is an RCVS advanced practitioner in feline medicine, will lead the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) and a play key role in advancing knowledge and research in feline medicine.
Claire Bessant, iCatCare's chief executive said: "We're absolutely delighted to be welcoming Nathalie to the charity. She brings a depth and breadth of feline expertise and understanding which fits perfectly with the charity's work and development, and her enthusiasm for cats is infectious."
International Cat Care (ICC) has announced the appointment of Nathalie Dowgray as head of the charity's veterinary division.
Nathalie, who is an RCVS advanced practitioner in feline medicine, will lead the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) and a play key role in advancing knowledge and research in feline medicine.
Claire Bessant, iCatCare's chief executive said: "We're absolutely delighted to be welcoming Nathalie to the charity. She brings a depth and breadth of feline expertise and understanding which fits perfectly with the charity's work and development, and her enthusiasm for cats is infectious."
