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FIVP attends University of Edinburgh Careers Fair

Our next careers fair will be the University of Edinburgh’s Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Careers Fair on Wednesday, 23 October 2024.
FIVP to attend University of Nottingham Vet Careers Fair

This year we will be beginning our visits to university careers fairs with the University of Nottingham Vet Careers Fair on Saturday, 5 October 2024.
Abandoned puppies rescued by Stowe Veterinary Group

FIVP member Stowe Veterinary Group has rescued three puppies which were found abandoned by the side of the road.
FIVP releases response to CMA issues statement

FIVP has published its response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA’s) issues statement.
RUMA CA&E launches 2024 Antibiotic Amnesty campaign

FIVP would like to encourage its members to get involved with the Responsible Use of Medicines Alliance – Companion Animal and Equine’s (RUMA CA&E’s) third annual Antibiotic Amnesty Month this November.
FIVP represented at Royal College Day

FIVP business development manager Rita Dingwall joined veterinary professionals to mark the inauguration of Dr Linda Belton.
Warren House Veterinary Centre named VetHelpDirect’s Best UK Vets 2024

FIVP member Warren House Veterinary Centre has been awarded Best UK Vets 2024, as part of VetHelpDirect’s annual Best UK Vets Awards.
Pennard Vets opens one of the largest practices in region

FIVP member Pennard Vets has opened its new premises, which is now one of the largest and most advanced practices in the South-East.
COMING SOON: FIVP launches ‘Practice Matters’ podcast

Practice Matters is a podcast designed to foster collaboration, spark insightful discussions and celebrate the ingenuity thriving within independent veterinary practices. With episodes set for a 10-minute format every fortnight, it’s the perfect companion for a walk with your dog or on the commute to work.
FIVP statement on CMA’s formal market investigation

Following a consultation with major veterinary organisations, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that it will be launching a full investigation into the veterinary market.