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Download AHT Annual Review Now
12th September 2012
Download AHT Annual Review Now
The Animal Health Trust's Annual Review for 2011 is now available to download online. The review gives details of the work carried out by the AHT, and the theme for the latest review is 'progress', reflecting in the work carried out in infectious disease research, such as SCI and Strangles, through to clinical research into cancer, eye surgery and hydrotherapy. A copy of the review can be seen here.
Britanny King
7th September 2012
Britanny King
Brittany King, a veterinary graduate, has successfully swam the English Channel to raise money for Banfield Charitable Trust, helping those who face veterinary emergencies. Brittany studied at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and graduated from Grenada's St George's University School of Veterinary Medicine earlier this year. The 21-mile crossing took her just under 14 hours in temperatures as low as 15 degrees Celsius.
NAVC Videos
6th September 2012
NAVC Videos
Presentation videos from this year's North American Veterinary Congress (NAVC) are now available online. The congress took place in Florida, USA, in January. Lectures were led by global experts, including exotics specialist Professor Steve Divers, neurologist Professor Rick Le Couteur and international medicine specialist Professor Michael Schaer. Click here to watch.
Rosie Allister VBF
4th September 2012
Rosie Allister VBF
Rosie Allister has joined the Veterinary Benevolent Fund (VBF) board as a new director. Rosie is as a locum at a small animal practice and has a history of welfare work within the veterinary industry. She has also raised money for VBF in the past. Rosie said she was looking forward to working more closely with the charity to provide effective assistance for vulnerable vets.
Kennel Club gives 60,000 to dog assistance charities
29th August 2012
Kennel Club gives 60,000 to dog assistance charities
The Kennel Club Charitable Trust is awarding more than £60,000 to seven assistant dog charities during the run up to the Paralympic Games this summer. The trust is celebrating the work of many assistance dogs that have helped to give the athletes the confidence to go for gold.
Greyhound charity walk
28th August 2012
Greyhound charity walk
A greyhound rescue charity has organised a sponsored walk for greyhounds and their owners in order to raise money and hopefully break a world record in the process. The 1,000 Greyhounds event, organised by The Greyhound Sanctuary, will take place at Escot Park in Devon on September 9th and will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the "largest single breed dog walk".
Oldest panda in captivity dies
24th August 2012
Oldest panda in captivity dies
The oldest panda in captivity has died at the age of 34. Bao Bao lived at the Berlin Zoo in West Germany and was gifted to them by China in 1980. The cause of death is currently unknown, although they reported the panda's condition had declined in recent months. The zoo plans to perform an autopsy.
Blue Cross launches dog walker scheme
23rd August 2012
Blue Cross launches dog walker scheme
The Blue Cross charity has launched a new community scheme to help people who are unable to walk their dogs. Trained volunteers are now on hand to help clients of their London hospitals who are elderly or disabled and therefore struggle to give their dogs the exercise they need.
Total Pet Healthcare 2012 blog
22nd August 2012
Total Pet Healthcare 2012 blog
A pet education campaign, 'Total Pet Health Month 2012', has been launched this month, aiming to improve the health and welfare of dogs and cats. The campaign, which began on 13th August 2012, focuses on a range of pet health problems offering advice and guidance to owners with a central theme of encouraging them to speak to their vet if they have any concerns about their pet.
TB found in cattle in Scotland
21st August 2012
TB found in cattle in Scotland
The Scottish Government have confirmed that an outbreak of TB has been identified in an abattoir and testing is now underway. Cattle from a dairy herd in Dumfriesshire are being slaughtered after testing positive for the disease; however, at this time, it is not possible to say how many animals were affected.
GALVmed appoints new chief executive
21st August 2012
GALVmed appoints new chief executive
The Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed) has appointed Professor Peter Wells as their new chief executive. He served as interim chief executive officer of the charity for six months from November last year and now succeeds Shadrack Moephuli in his new role.
RWAF conference blog
14th August 2012
RWAF conference blog
The Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund will be hosting their annual conference at the headquarters of Wood Green, the Animals Charity, in Cambridgeshire on Saturday 1st September 2012. There will be two streams - a vet stream and an owners stream - with 7 hours of certified CPD available for vets and veterinary nurses. Masterclass workshops with rabbit experts and lectures will be taking place throughout the day, and the facilities at Wood Green will make the day more hands-on and practical than ever before. All bookings must be made by 17th August 2012 . Click here for more information.
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