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Veterinary Voices Hiking Group

2022: The year to walk and talk As 2022 draws to a close, we reflect on a year that has seen some incredible highs and some devastating...

All Creatures Great and Small

This week (20th-24th October) saw the Veterinary Voices Hiking Group gather to hike the Herriot Way. As Herriot once wrote: Animals are...

One Man Walking, A Million Talking

Sensitive Topic: Suicide 20th October 2019 saw our veterinary community lose a valued member – Cameron. His family describes Cameron as...

Stop Social Shaming

Robyn Lowe and Danny Chambers 15 years ago, if an owner was dissatisfied with their experience at a veterinary practice they could tell...

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The Critical Paradox - Growing from Failure

Danny Chambers Over a decade ago, when I was a recent veterinary graduate, I accidentally cut into the large colon of a young cat during...

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The Critical Paradox: Changing How We Report Adverse Events

Robyn J Lowe & Danny Chambers The critical paradox highlights the need for scientists to learn from their mistakes, the ability to be...

Hiking Group Aims To Get Profession ‘Out and About’ For Mental Health

Veterinary Voices Hiking Group is a new venture encouraging professionals to reach out, post local walks and meets, and create a...

Snowdon Trek Raises £10k for Vetlife

Vets and vet nurses hike more than 100km across Snowdonia to raise vital funds for the charity Vetlife. A group of vets and vet nurses...