RCVS Regional Question Time goes to Edinburgh
Our Regional Question Time (RQT) returns this spring, taking place at Novotel Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh, on Wednesday 20...
Inspiring confidence in veterinary care
Our mission is to protect the public interest by ensuring animal health and welfare, and public health, are advanced through thriving, world-class veterinary professionals.
VSA consultation closes today
The government’s consultation on reforming the Veterinary Surgeons Act ends at 23:59 today, 25 March. Don’t miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to have your say.
Our response to the CMA's final report
The RCVS broadly welcomes many of the CMA’s remedies for pet veterinary services and our future oversight role, while highlighting some concerns. Read the full story.
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Cattle vet and academic elected as new RCVS Junior Vice-President for 2026/27
A cattle health specialist and academic has been elected as the forthcoming RCVS Junior Vice-President and will take up ...
Who we are
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons protects the public interest by ensuring animal health and welfare, and public health, are advanced through thriving, world-class veterinary professions.
Our work spans setting professional standards, overseeing education and training, supporting veterinary careers, and shaping policy that safeguards animal and public health.