One of the UK’s largest veterinary groups has entered into a new partnership which it is hoped will improve the treatment and management of OA. The link-up between CVS and the Veterinary Osteoarthritis Alliance (VOA) was launched with a training day held at the NEC in Birmingham. Collaboration VOA director Stuart Carmichael said: “VOA’s aim … Read more
A UK-based technology company has announced a new project that it is hoped will eventually allow vets and owners to monitor dogs for signs of various common diseases. Synomics, which has its headquarters in Oxfordshire, is working with Mars Petcare on the program that aims to develop risk prediction models for a range of conditions. … Read more
Two charities have announced a new partnership they claim will protect affordable care provision for low-income pet owners and ensure rescued animals get help more quickly. The initiative between PDSA and the RSPCA comes as the latter group reported a 24% increase in abandoned animals during the first seven months of this year alone. The … Read more
An insurance firm believes its new link with a telemedicine provider will offer “invaluable” support to owners battling the rising cost of living. Purely Pets has entered a partnership with Vet-AI, the operators of the Joii Pet Care app, which will offer customers unlimited access to its services. The link follows a similar connection with … Read more
One of Britain’s biggest livestock practices has entered into a partnership with a national charity to promote access to the countryside for disadvantaged young people. Staff at Westpoint Farm Vets in Chelmsford hope their new link with The Country Trust could inspire children to consider a career as a farm vet who might not do … Read more
Pets at Home Group has announced a strategic investment in Project Blu, a leading eco-conscious supplier of branded pet accessories. The investment is said to support Pets at Home’s ambition to become the most sustainable pet care business in the world, and includes a commercial partnership agreement on the design and manufacture of sustainable pet … Read more
IVC Evidensia has announced that it has partnered with social enterprise company, Vet Sustain, to help promote sustainable practices and improve the implementation of them within the veterinary industry. Vet Sustain works to inspire and enable veterinary professionals to become leading forces in sustainability and improve the health and wellbeing of animals, people and the … Read more
Improve International has announced a partnership with the University of Cambridge to share its specialists’ evidence-based knowledge with veterinary nurses. The new Improve Veterinary Academy Series is comprised of five month-long semesters, each of which will focus on a different clinical topic. Each semester will consist of videoed lectures, discussion forums, journal clubs, as well … Read more