Two days of top-class cpd at two venues, two months apart! Experienced speakers will provide a balanced review of recent clinical advances and new medications.
Aimed at small animal practitioners and veterinary nurses, this interactive lecture series will be presented by specialists in the fields of internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, clinical pathology, anaesthesia, cardiology and ophthalmology. They will provide practical, relevant advice enabling you to offer the most current treatment recommendations to your clients. Multiple interactive sessions
using audience polling will take the stress out of examining blood smears and effusion samples and help you to get the most from thoracic and abdominal radiographs. Join us in the historic Bath Assembly Rooms on the 21st and 22nd September 2017.
01/01/2025
The Veterinary Edge team wishes you a year filled with innovation, compassion, and success. Here’s to continuing our journey together to improve the lives of animals and the people who care for them.
🌟 Let’s make 2025 your best year yet!
30/12/2024
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the progress you’ve made in veterinary practice. Celebrate your achievements and prepare for an even better year ahead.
2025 is your chance to embrace new opportunities, learn from industry advancements, and continue making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners. Start the year informed and inspired with The Veterinary Edge, your trusted resource for insights and updates in veterinary care.
This holiday season, we’re sending warm wishes to all veterinary professionals and their teams. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to improving the lives of pets and their owners.
Take a moment to rest, recharge, and celebrate—you deserve it!
23/12/2024
The holidays are the perfect time to unwind and reflect on the year that’s passed. Why not take a moment to revisit The Veterinary Edge archive, where every issue from the past year is ready and waiting?
Explore the latest veterinary advancements, gain timeless insights on practice management, technology, and care, and ensure you step into 2025 fully informed and prepared to lead.
Whether you’re catching up on missed articles or revisiting your favourite topics, the archive is your go-to resource for staying ahead in veterinary care.
Start 2025 off right by receiving all the latest veterinary updates with The Veterinary Edge! Our magazine is sent free to veterinary practices across the UK and is filled with expert advice, cutting-edge innovations, and practical tips to help your team stay ahead.
Did you miss your copy or need extras? Don’t worry! You can explore our digital editions or request additional copies directly from our site.
Make this the year your practice thrives—order your free copy today and ensure your team is fully equipped with the tools and insights to succeed in 2025!
This month, we meet Ray Cox, MD of Medifinance, who shares how his team helps veterinary professionals achieve their career and practice goals.
From funding support to business planning, Medifinance offers more than just financial solutions. Ray’s long-term approach focuses on building trusted relationships to empower vets and practice owners alike.
In Somerset, Hamstone Vets is proving that traditional values can thrive in a modern world. Founded by Emily Munday and Ellie Stevens, this independent practice focuses on personalised care where every patient is treated like family.
Their mission? To provide a service that reflects the quality and attention traditionally found in small, independent practices.
🌟 The December Issue of The Veterinary Edge is Here! 🌟
This month’s issue brings a mix of inspiring stories and practical insights:
🐾 Practice Profile: Discover Hamstone Vets in Somerset, a new practice that’s bringing back the traditional quality of personalised care. Learn how they’re creating a service where every patient is known by name.
🦴 VOACON 2025: Explore the programme for May’s event in Loughborough, featuring the latest developments in osteoarthritis management and practical workshops to enhance your skills.
🤖 Tech Talk: Meet LAIKA, an AI platform designed to reduce stress and burnout for veterinary professionals by improving clinical efficiency.
🐱 European Eye: Alexia Yiannouli shares her journey navigating veterinary care in France with her new cat and offers a glimpse into the unique French approach.
PLUS: VETCPD reports from Exeter, a guide to urinalysis and urine cytology, new product launches, understanding neurodiversity in practice, and more!
Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a necessity. This month in The Veterinary Edge, Derek Aaronson shares practical ways to make your practice greener while saving money.
From simple fixes like installing water-saving aerators to embracing renewables like solar panels, these changes can make a big impact.
🗞 Looking for the latest insights in veterinary practice?
We offer complimentary copies of The Veterinary Edge to UK vet practices—helping you stay informed with expert advice, clinical breakthroughs, and more!
📲 Prefer digital? Check the link in bio to access our interactive editions!
18/11/2024
In this month’s edition, Alexia Yiannouli talks to Alice Barker about her journey from veterinary practice to veterinary software and personal finance advocacy.
Join us as Alice discusses her unique career path, the importance of financial discussions in veterinary medicine, and her experience relocating to Estonia!
📸 Alice on call during her year-long equine internship at Veterinary Associates, New Zealand.
15/11/2024
🌟 Transform Your Thoughts for a Brighter Future! In this month's edition, Debbie Robinson explores the profound impact our thoughts have on our lives and how we can harness their power for positive change. 💭
Join us for practical strategies to boost your mental well-being!
Did You Miss Any Previous Issues? No worries! You can explore our digital archives and catch up on all the insightful articles, expert advice, and engaging stories from The Veterinary Edge. With 45 issues available, there’s a wealth of information waiting for you!
Join Jo Harris and Dave Dickson of HeartVets in our November issue as they discuss their mission to make specialist-level cardiology care accessible to pets across the UK. As the largest independent veterinary cardiology service in Europe, they lead a dedicated team focused on innovative collaborations and exceptional patient care.
Calling all veterinary puzzle enthusiasts—Edition 3 of The Veterinary Edge puzzle pages is here, and we’ve packed it with even more mind-bending challenges! 🔍 Tackle our fiendishly fun Acrostics and Nonograms (crafted by our very own puzzle pro, Dr. Hannah Perrin) and be in with a chance to win one of THREE £50 Love2Shop vouchers!
Joining is easy—just follow the instructions in the magazine. And don’t worry if a few squares go astray—it’s all part of the fun! 😉
📬 Digital editions are ready to download, plus you can request a free printed copy for your practice! 🎉 Let the puzzling begin: https://www.theveterinaryedge.com/
07/11/2024
In our November issue, Dr. Chris Plummer of Byotrol highlights why choosing the right disinfectant—and giving it the proper contact time—is crucial for effective pathogen control. Protect your team and patients by learning how to ensure surfaces are truly safe.
Access every issue of The Veterinary Edge, plus exclusive supplements, all in one place! Read online or download to keep—our digital editions are fully interactive with live hyperlinks, so you can click straight through to advertiser sites, products, and more.
In our latest issue, The Veterinary Edge sits down with Jonathan Clark of Veterinary Architects to explore his unique approach to creating beautiful, functional spaces for veterinary practices. From his focus on strong relationships to his passion for simplicity and attention to detail, Jonathan brings a fresh perspective to every project, including his recent work on The Urban Vet in south-west London.
Read more about his journey and his vision for intelligent, crafted design in veterinary spaces—check out the full article in the November issue: https://www.theveterinaryedge.com/
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VetCPD Congress is an educational meeting, exhibition and Vet CPD lecture series, held in the prestigious World Heritage City of Bath, UK. Aimed at small animal Vets and Vet Nurses, held in the historic Bath Assembly Rooms - and it returns this year on 19-20th September 2019.
This interactive lecture series is presented by specialists in the fields of internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, clinical pathology, anaesthesia, cardiology and ophthalmology. Experienced speakers will provide a balanced review of recent clinical advances and new medications. They will provide practical, relevant advice enabling you to offer the most current treatment recommendations to your clients.
The 2018 event was a resounding success with over 26 exhibitors and over 360 delegates welcomed. The Vet and Vet Nurse lecture series were well attended and feedback was very positive from delegates who attended the lectures. They praised the speakers’ expertise in their subject areas and interactive presentations, which enabled delegates to take useful and practical CPD knowledge away with them, as well as helpful advice for them to put into practice in their daily working lives.
Previous attendees also spoke very favourably about the facilities and refreshments on offer. Many of the previous attendees also commented on the useful networking opportunity that the event provided, with the chance to meet fellow Professionals within the Veterinary industry, as well as view some of the different Veterinary services that were exhibited there.