Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising various industries, and veterinary medicine is no exception. With advancements in technology, AI is being increasingly integrated into veterinary practices to enhance diagnostic accuracy, streamline treatment plans, improve patient care, and optimise clinic operations. Here, we are taking a look at how AI can be used to change the landscape… Read more »
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Interesting Statistics About the Veterinary Industry
The veterinary industry provides healthcare and well-being to our beloved animal companions, but how much do you know about the veterinary industry in the UK? Here, we will explore some intriguing statistics about the veterinary industry in the United Kingdom, shedding light on various aspects such as salaries, employment types, specialisation, and educational opportunities. Average… Read more »
Vets and Vet Nurses – the Differences: From Spec to Salary
Although they work as medical team mates, there are some significant differences between people with RVN Veterinary Nurse jobs and Vet Surgeons. From the annual wage to the daily tasks, the two jobs vary greatly. Let’s start with Vet Nurses. As a Vet Nurse, a standard working week amounts to between 35 and 40 hours, often… Read more »
A Look at the New Technology in Veterinary Medicine
Technology is revolutionising various industries, and veterinary medicine is no exception, with new technologies emerging in the field of veterinary care, enhancing diagnosis, treatment, and overall animal welfare. Here, we will explore some of the latest trends and breakthroughs in veterinary medicine technology, including wearables, telemedicine, AI, 3D printing, biomarkers, and laser therapy. Wearables in… Read more »
What to Expect at the BSAVA Congress 2022
If you are considering attending the BSAVA Congress 2022, or you already have tickets, you may be wondering what to expect from the event. We have put together everything you need to know. What is the BSAVA Congress 2022? The BSAVA Congress 2022 aims to bring together the small animal veterinary community to drive innovation… Read more »
UK Vets Dealing with a Cat Vaccine Shortage
There have been reports that vets in the UK are currently being hit by a shortage of cat vaccines, and many vet practices have made the decision to postpone vaccination appointments, so we explore this issue in more detail below. Why is there a shortage of cat vaccines in the UK? It is thought that… Read more »
UK Experiencing Vet Shortage and Recruitment Crisis
Several sectors in the UK are currently struggling to recruit enough employees, and that includes the vet industry. In this blog, we take a look at why there is a vet shortage and what can be done to tackle the recruitment crisis. Why is there a vet shortage in the UK? Demand is outstripping supply … Read more »
What are the Current Issues in Veterinary Medicine?
What’s the Future for the Veterinary Industry? You might believe that the veterinary industry is an area that will stay relatively stable over time. People continue to love their pets and, consequently, animal care is necessary. However, although vets will continue to play an essential role in our lives, the industry itself is facing some… Read more »
The Changing Attitudes Towards the Welfare of Animals
How Has Animal Care Changed Over the Years? Animal care is a profession that is often associated with compassion and kindness, but there are many factors which have been responsible for its evolution. The British Veterinary Association recently published an Animal Welfare Strategy, demonstrating their commitment to welfare-driven animal care. In this blog post, we… Read more »
The Legalities of Animal Care
The majority of us love our pets and want to ensure that we take the best possible care of them. However, it can sometimes be difficult to know your exact legal obligations as an animal owner. Animal welfare legislation states that you must take the appropriate steps to ensure that your pet is happy, healthy… Read more »