RCVS survey on chronic illness and disabilities in the veterinary community
Vets up and down the country are being asked to take part in a survey on disability and chronic illness. Devised by the RCVS and British Veterinary Chronic Illness Support (BVCIS), the study seeks to gain insight into the challenges faced by veterinary professionals with a disability or chronic illness. Whether you’re a […]
How is Scotland tackling staffing shortages in the veterinary sector?
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published a plan to minimise vet shortages in Scotland. It has warned that something needs to change to avoid a state of crisis. Why is retention an issue in the veterinary sector? Several factors have been cited as major contributors to people leaving the profession, including: Spike […]
3D printed guide developed to help treat dogs with Cushing’s disease
A 3D printed guide has recently been developed by neurologists to help treat dogs with Cushing’s disease. In this blog, our specialist consultants share insight into the key symptoms of Cushing’s disease and why this technology will help revolutionise the procedure needed to treat it. What is Cushing’s disease? Cushing’s disease, or hyperadrenocorticism, occurs when […]