New edition of ESCCAP ectoparasite guideline – January 2022
On January 12, 2022, a new edition of the European Scientific Council Companion Animal Parasites (ESCCAP) ectoparasite guideline was published online. The new edition has been extensively revised and contains […]
Registration opens for 2022 ISFM congress series
The International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) has released details of its congress series taking place in 2022, with registration now open. ISFM looks forward to welcoming veterinary professionals back […]
2022 ISFM Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Acute Pain in Cats
Pain has traditionally been under-recognised in cats. Lack of availability or experience with various analgesic drugs may compromise effective pain management. These Guidelines have been created by a panel of […]
The Veterinary Evidence Student Awards 2022 from RCVS Knowledge are now open!
Are you an undergraduate student who can add to the veterinary evidence base? Would you like to be published in a peer-reviewed veterinary journal before you graduate? Do you also […]
Feline Grimace Scale Phone App
The Feline Grimace Scale (FGS) has now a smartphone application for quick and easy real-time acute pain assessment of cats by cat carers and veterinary health professionals. Developed by the […]
Welfare friendly examination procedure of dogs and cats without the owner
Many veterinarians are required to conduct clinical examinations on their patients without the presence of the owners due to numerous Covid restrictions. Understandably, this can be stressful for both the […]
Basic Local Anaesthetic Blocs for Small Animal Practice
On World Anaesthesia Day we prepared a surprise for you! Here is the third part of FECAVA Basic Practices in Anaesthesia and Analgesia: BASIC LOCAL ANAESTHETIC BLOCKS FOR SMALL ANIMAL […]
RCVS Knowledge opens nominations for the Plowright Prize
The Plowright Prize offers £75,000 to recognise an individual working in Europe or the Commonwealth who has made a significant impact on the control, management and eradication of infectious diseases […]
2021 ISFM Consensus Guidelines on the Collection and Administration of Blood and Blood Products in Cats
Blood and blood products are increasingly available for practitioners to use in the management of haematological conditions, and can be lifesaving and therapeutically useful for patients with anaemia and/or coagulopathies. […]
RCVS Knowledge Free Quality Improvement boxset series is now live
The QI Boxset, RCVS Knowledge’s latest educational series that supports veterinary teams with implementing Quality Improvement into practice, is available to stream now. The new Quality Improvement (QI) series, available […]