veterinary Archives - Northern Ireland Veterinary Today https://nivettoday.com/tag/veterinary/ The journal for the veterinary profession in Northern Ireland Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:03:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 https://nivettoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-vet-favicon-32x32.png veterinary Archives - Northern Ireland Veterinary Today https://nivettoday.com/tag/veterinary/ 32 32 AVSPNI Summer Day 2024 goes off with a bang https://nivettoday.com/avspni-summer-day-2024-goes-off-with-a-bang/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:18:43 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7465 The Association of Veterinary Surgeons Practicing in Northern Ireland enjoyed a wonderful Summer Day event on June 19. An enlightening tour of tour of the

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]]> UCD Honorary Degree for former Animal Health Ireland Chair Mike Magan https://nivettoday.com/ucd-honorary-degree-for-former-animal-health-ireland-chair-mike-magan/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:32:38 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7456 Irish Agri-Sector Leader, former Chair of Animal Health Ireland and Longford Dairy Farmer Mike Magan has been conferred with an honorary Doctor of Science degree

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]]> Search begins for Young Vet of the Year https://nivettoday.com/search-begins-for-young-vet-of-the-year/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:36:40 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7453 The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has begun the search for this year’s Young Vet of the Year and is calling on the public and veterinary

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]]> NI home euthanasia vet hails fundraiser for pet rescue https://nivettoday.com/ni-home-euthanasia-vet-hails-fundraiser-for-pet-rescue/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:17:13 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7448 A vet who set up Northern Ireland’s first pet home euthanasia service has held a memorial fundraiser to support abandoned, abused and neglected animals and

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]]> Harper & Keele partners with VET.CT for new programme https://nivettoday.com/harper-keele-partners-with-vet-ct-for-new-programme/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 12:56:32 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7445 Harper & Keele Veterinary School is collaborating with VET.CT, a provider of remote veterinary specialist expertise, to deliver a pioneering hybrid model of education in

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]]> Veterinary legend David honoured with OBE https://nivettoday.com/7440-2/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 12:14:37 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7440 Northern Ireland veterinary legend David McKeown has been awarded an OBE in the recent King’s Birthday Honours, the culmination of a career spanning 52 years

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]]> BEVA to offer wetlab practicals at Congress https://nivettoday.com/beva-to-offer-wetlab-practicals-at-congress/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:18:10 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7430 BEVA is set to offer wetlab practicals at its Congress in Liverpool for the first time this year when the event takes place from 11th-14th

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]]> ‘Great Workplaces’ scheme to recognise best practices https://nivettoday.com/7427-2/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:01:50 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7427 The British Veterinary Association has launched ‘Great Workplaces’, an accreditation scheme designed to help address some of the  recruitment and retention issues in the veterinary

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]]> Transparency key in use of AI, says RCVS chief https://nivettoday.com/transparency-key-in-use-of-ai-says-rcvs-chief/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:51:11 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7424 RCVS chief Lizzie Lockett has said transparency will underpin how the profession regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the future. Liz Barton MRCVS, Head

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]]> Call to make chipping of cats compulsory in NI https://nivettoday.com/call-to-make-chipping-of-cats-compulsory-in-ni/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:10:55 +0000 https://nivettoday.com/?p=7416 MLAs have been urged to make the microchipping of pet cats a legal requirement. The call from animal welfare charities comes after new legislation will

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