Animal Health
First head for new SRUC vet school
Professor Jim Anderson, previously Associate Head of School (Learning, Teaching and Assessment) and Professor of Veterinary Neurology and Neurosurgery at the University of Glasgow’s School of Veterinary Medicine, has been appointed...
Animax adds sales strength
Animax, the animal heath business within the Carr’s Group, has added two sales specialists to its nationwide team. Jessica Clift and Keara Helen – both Registered Animal Medicines Advisers - have joined the Suffolk-based business to...
Auditors warn on UK’s animal health capability
A hard-hitting report from the National Audit Office (NAO) accuses Defra of neglecting its primary animal disease control centre to the extent that the UK’s ability to respond to a major disease outbreak could be threatened. While...
New global HQ for Elanco
Global veterinary medicines maker Elanco Animal Health has started constructing a new global headquarters in Indianapolis. Elanco split from its parent company, pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly & Co, through a protracted process that...
Elanco spin-off to explore microbiome technology in animal health
Elanco Animal Health, the world’s second largest animal health company, is to merge its R&D into biological animal health treatments into a new company, together with intellectual property from with US-based...
Vet nutritionist to help MVF with climate challenge
Veterinary nutritionist Duncan Williams has joined Mole Valley Farmers (MVF) in a role specifically designed to help farmers navigate the climate change challenges ahead. Mr Williams joins from Kite Consulting where he worked as a...