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Vet Times Extra: Ten years compulsory UK dog microchipping – with Steve Leonard and Fiona Cooke
Ten years on from the introduction of compulsory dog microchipping in the UK – how much has really changed for pets, vets, charities and owners? As one of the UK’s leading pet microchip providers,…
Ep 141: Brachycephalic dog breeds, with Dan O’Neill and Rowena Packer
Amid falling Royal Kennel Club registrations of key brachycephalic dog breeds, RVC academics Dan O’Neill and Rowena Packer join Chris Simpson to discuss the efforts of the UK’s Brachycephalic Working…
Ep 140: Mentorship and NAVC plans, with Jon Townsend
Chris Simpson sits down with new president of the North American Veterinary Community’s (NAVC) board of directors, Jon Townsend, to discuss his plans to expand mentorship opportunities across the…
Ep 139: Thoughts on CMA measures and process, with VMG president Rebecca Robinson
A month on from the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) publication of its final remedies for the UK pet sector, vet leaders gathered at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for VMG Congress. VMG president…
Ep 138: Cats with extreme conformations, with Claire Roberts and Madison Rogers
With purebred and pedigree cats becoming increasingly popular among pet owners, Cats Protection feline welfare researcher Claire Roberts speaks about her recent welfare review of concerns associated…
Ep 137: US veterinary issues, with AVMA president Michael Bailey
Chris Simpson sits down with Michael Q Bailey, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), to discuss the issues facing veterinarians in the United States. Dr Bailey discusses…
Vet Times Big 6 2026: How sector moves on post-CMA
Allister Webb and James Westgate welcome a panel of industry experts to examine how the veterinary sector can move forward after the CMA investigation in a discussion recorded at SPVS Congress in…
Ep 136: Mixed practice life and award win a year on, with Leah Hunter
With the nomination deadline for the 2026 BVA Awards looming on 16 March, last year’s BVA Young Vet of the Year winner Leah Hunter joins Chris Simpson to talk about her experiences of winning the…
Ep 135: Veterinary Surgeons Act reform, with BVA president Rob Williams
With consultations on reforming veterinary legislation now finally underway, BVA president Rob Williams returns to the podcast to discuss his hopes and fears for the process with Allister Webb. The…
Ep 134: Veterinary legislative reform plans, with deputy CVO Ele Brown
With a long-awaited consultation on veterinary legislative reform now finally underway, Allister Webb is joined by Defra’s deputy chief veterinary officer Ele Brown to discuss what change might…
Ep 133: Vets on the Ukraine front line, with Daria Ponomarenko and Mark Johnston
As the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine approaches, vets in the country – many of whom are fighting or serving as combat medics on the front lines as well as managing their clinics…
Ep 132: Vet nurse burnout prevention survey, with Angela Chapman
Burnout, mental health issues and staff turnover are challenges that continue to affect the veterinary profession. Angela Chapman, senior veterinary nursing lecturer at Melbourne Polytechnic and…
Vet Times Extra: JAK inhibitors and veterinary dermatology, with Darren Berger
Allergic dermatitis is one of the most challenging chronic conditions we face in practice. Not just clinically, but because owners expect their dogs to return to “normal.” In this podcast with…
Vet Times Extra: 20 years of University of Liverpool’s Royal Canin Obesity Care Clinic, with Georgia Woods-Lee and Alex German
SPONSORED In today’s episode, sponsored by Royal Canin, we celebrate 20 years of Royal Canin’s partnership with the University of Liverpool’s Obesity Care Clinic – the world’s first specialist…
Vet Times Extra: Importance of faecal antigen testing, with Richard Sanderson and Carole MacColl
For this Vet Times Extra podcast, Paul Imrie is joined by RCVS advanced practitioner in small animal practice Richard Sanderson and professional services vet for IDEXX Carole MacColl to discuss…
Vet Times Extra: talking wellness testing with Rory Cowlam
Despite growing interest in preventive care, many veterinary teams face a tough reality: wellness testing isn’t always viable, and the data linking it to better patient outcomes is still…
Ep 131: Cost of caring for pets crisis, with Paul Manktelow
With many owners still struggling with the cost of caring for their pets, the crisis, together with wider economic pressures, is also having a significant impact on the charitable sector. Blue Cross…
Vet Times Extra: UK Lungworm prevalence, with Jenny Helm and Eric Morgan
Angiostrongylus vasorum is a parasite affecting dogs in the UK often with devastating consequences. Over recent years we have seen an increase in prevalence of lungworm disease. In this podcast,…
Ep 130: Big 6 panel discusses CMA remedies – and what's next
As the veterinary sector considers its response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s provisional remedy decisions, a new Big 6 podcast panel considers the current state of play and likely areas…
Ep 129: US New World screwworm fly concerns, with Will McCauley
With more than 40,000 cases reported in Central America and Mexico since July 2023, the United States is preparing for a potential outbreak of the New World screwworm fly. The parasitic blowfly –…
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