News and blogs from across Vets for Pets
Find out what's going on in our veterinary world.
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Blog: My practices are nurse lead, and I’m fortunate to have a strong nursing team.
RVN Rachel Smith is a Vets4Pets Joint Venture Partner (JVP). Here she talks about becoming a JVP and her strong advocacy for the vet nurse profession.
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Blog: 10 Questions for Emily Bridges
Emily worked as a Vet Surgeon in one of our first-opinion practices before recently becoming our new Vet Graduate Programme Lead.
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Blog: “Our current grad cohort tell me our programme has soul.”
Cat joined Vets4Pets in 2017, into a new role for the organisation, after spending 7 years in practice and 6 years working within the pharmaceutical industry.
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Blog: Vets4Pets Northampton Wins Vet Wellbeing Award
Colleague mental health and wellbeing have always been highly important to Jenny Millington and Sally Courtney of Vets4Pets Northampton.
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Blog: 10 Questions with our Clinical Development Managers
Sara Dunne, Joao Koehler and Orly Simkin – who are all vets – now spend their 9 to 5 helping other vets and vet practices thrive.
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Press Release: Vets4Pets and Companion Care Welcome 100 New Colleagues to it's Graduate Development Programme
100 new vet graduates came together for a two-day induction to mark the start of the Vets4Pets and Companion Care 2018 Vet Graduate Development Programme.
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Press Release: Stockport Practice Supporting Veterinary Futures
Vets4Pets Stockport is doing its part to support the next generation of veterinary professionals by funding one of its colleague's dreams of becoming a vet.
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Press Release: Northampton Vets Accredited with Hospital Status
Since opening in December 2009, and after years of hard work and dedication, Vets4Pets Northampton recently gained hospital accreditation from the RCVS.
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Press Release: Vet Group Launches Antibiotic Reduction Initiative
The Pets at Home Vet Group has launched a new initiative aimed at reducing the use of antibiotics amongst its small animal practices.
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Press Release: UK's First Autism Friendly Vet Practice Announced
Vets4Pets Alsager has become the first vet practice in the UK to be recognised as autism friendly, by the National Autistic Society.
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Press Release: Animal Charities Benefit from a Lifeline
Local animal charities have benefited from £56,000 in veterinary care thanks to money raised through the Pets at Home Group’s VIP Lifelines initiative.
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Press Release: Hundreds Benefit from Vet Group's Apprenticeships
200-plus Pets at Home Vet Group colleagues are completing apprenticeships, including 182 in practices and 17 in the group’s Specialist Referral Centres.
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Press Release: Partners Come Together for National Conference
Record-breaking numbers attended the two-day 2019 Pets at Home Vet Group’s National Partner Conference, which promoted the importance of partnership.
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Press Release: Vet Group Offers Helping Hand to Local Community
60 colleagues from Vets4Pets' Support Office donated around 480 hours of volunteer work to seven charities and organisations based in the Swindon area.
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Press Release: Practice Managers Given Helping Hand to Develop Careers
Vets4Pets has launched a training course to help and support colleagues across its group to become outstanding veterinary practice managers and team leaders.
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Article: New Graduates Make Them Don't Break Them
Employing new graduates takes time, effort, and patience. Ensuring young vets develop quickly and feel fully supported and cared for, reaps its own rewards.
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Article: My Team Helps Me be the Best Vet I Can Be
Rachael works at Vets4Pets Accrington. Her confidence and competence were recognised at Vets4Pets' annual awards - she won the ‘New Graduate of the Year’ award.
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Press Release: Vetlife Backed by National Vet Group
For the next 12 months, colleagues from across Vets4Pets will undertake fundraising activities to support Vetlife with its all-important work.
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Article: Team work makes the dream work
Vets4Pets Nuneaton, which opened in 2017, won the 2019 New Practice of the Year award at Vets4Pets' 2019 National Partner Conference.
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Press Release: Cocker Spaniels Gifted a Very Special Present This Christmas
An inherited retinal disease, which presents as retinal detachment and blindness in puppies, has been identified in Cocker Spaniels.
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Blog: 10 Questions for Samantha Butler-Davies
Samantha is our new Veterinary Clinical Services Manager at Vets4Pets’ Support Office! Click here to read more about her fantastic new role.
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Blog: Starting Your First Day with a WOW
WOW – Welcome to our World – is a four-day, group-wide, Support Office induction programme that speaks to the whole group.
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Blog: Being a steward at the BVNA Congress is a fantastic experience
I’m head steward at this year’s BVNA Congress, and I recently recruited 20 people from the veterinary profession to join my steward team this year.
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Blog: Ecuador Changed My Life
Simon Johnson, Head Nurse at Vets4Pets Preston Capitol, talks about his experience volunteering with Go Pawesome in Ecuador.
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Blog: Getting involved, using my knowledge, building my skills
Brogan is studying veterinary medicine at a UK university. Here she talks about her recent EMS placement at a Vets4Pets practice...