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Snips the dog raised over £100,000 for charity.
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Chatter box RCVS Knowledge has welcomed Professor Peter Cockcroft as editor-in-chief for Veterinary Evidence.

A world-renowned expert in evidence-based veterinary medicine, Prof Cockcroft will lead the strategic development and editorial quality of the open-access journal. He was previously in the role from 2017-2020.

Katie Mantell, CEO of RCVS Knowledge, said: "We are excited about the extensive knowledge of evidence-based veterinary medicine and clinical veterinary research that Peter brings, and we look forward to working with him over this next phase of the journal's development." Chatter box

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SPANA appoints interim chair of trustees
SPANA appoints interim chair of trustees

Marianne Davies was formally voted into the role in March.
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Most adverse drug reactions unreported, study finds

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Support helps Ukraine animal shelters make it through winter

Over 150 tonnes of pet food distributed alongside heaters and generators.
Vet groups raise concerns of CMA mental health impact
Vet groups raise concerns of CMA mental health impact

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RSPCA launches new campaign and rebrand
RSPCA launches new campaign and rebrand

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Independent practice wins Practice of the Year

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Post-operative neutering data revealed in new report

The report will support practices in improving outcomes.
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Orthopaedic association appoints new chairman

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Pet Blood Bank freezes blood product prices

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Defra to host bluetongue webinar for vets

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will be hosting a webinar for veterinary professional on bluetongue on Thursday, 25 April 2024.

Topics covered will include the transmission cycle, pathology and pathogenesis, clinical signs (including signs seen in recent BTV-3 cases in the Netherlands), and control and prevention.

The session, which will take place from 6pm to 7.30pm, is part of Defra's 'Plan, Prevent and Protect' webinar series, which are hosted by policy officials, epidemiologists and veterinary professionals from Defra and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. The bluetongue session will also feature insights from experts from The Pirbright Institute.

Those attending will have the opportunity to ask questions. Places on the webinar can be booked online.

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