Calling all vet nursing diploma students – don’t miss our next revision days at our Potters Bar centre on 23/24 August! Perfect for students who are coming up to their exams, our targeted revision courses are intensive training and review sessions intended to help you identify your trouble spots and work on fixing them! Wednesday 23 August […]
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Calling all vet nursing diploma students – Upcoming Paper 2 revision days!
Vetnapp: The app putting an end to poorly written paper notes
An app which allows veterinary practitioners to record the vital details behind an anaesthetic procedure has been developed. Developed by veterinary anaesthesia specialist Alastair Mair, the app aims to put an end to incomplete and poorly penned paper records of anaesthetic procedures. The app allows the digital entry of: drugs administered physiological parameters – such as heart rate, […]
Turn your Love of Animals into a Career!
For those aspiring to an exciting career working with animals, there’s no better place to start than our annual Careers With Animals Day near Leeds on Saturday 14 October! Running at our education and training centre in Tingley, the event offers the ideal opportunity to speak to exhibitors from some of the leading animal welfare and […]
Turn your Love of Animals into a Career!
For those aspiring to an exciting career working with animals, there’s no better place to start than our annual Careers With Animals Day near Leeds on Saturday 14 October! Running at our education and training centre in Tingley, the event offers the ideal opportunity to speak to exhibitors from some of the leading animal welfare and […]
International Cat Day (8 August)
Today is International Cat Day! Created by The International Fund for Animal Welfare, International Cat Day is a day to celebrate one of the world’s most cherished pets. Here are some fun feline facts to purrrrfectly start your day: A group of cats is called a Clowder. A cat has five toes on his front […]
Shaping the Dog Groomers of Tomorrow: CAW Grooming School one year on…
It has now been just over a year since we opened our dog grooming school at our education and training centre near Leeds. Having already successfully set up a grooming school at our head office in Cambridgeshire in 2009, the purchase of Leeds-based commercial pet centre, Campus Vets and Pets, in 2015 presented us with the ideal opportunity […]
Health and Fitness Tips of the Month: August
Health and Fitness Tips of the Month: August Meditation We have all heard that meditation reduces stress however it is now being recommended by doctors that it can help improve creativity, improve sleep, decrease anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and even addiction. So how do we meditate? First, find a comfortable place where you can sit […]
5 Ways to Make New Friends – International Day of Friendship (30 July)
Wondering how to make new friends? There are a whole host of reasons why you might be looking to make some new friends. As people pack up and move on to wherever the next opportunity takes them, you might find yourself a victim of circumstance in a new area. You might feel you have grown […]
Working in the Countryside: Is it for you?
Trees of green, red roses too…isn’t nature wonderful? If you find yourself fascinated by what the natural world has got to offer us, the environmental industry is sure to have a role that will peak your interest. From conservation work and environmental research, to countryside management and jobs in education: the opportunities are endless – […]
Save £129 on Countryside and Environment course fees!
Save £129 on the City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Countryside and Environment if you enrol before 30 September 2017! If you love being outdoors, are interested in the environment around you and are fascinated by wildlife and different habitats, why not learn more? Who knows, it may even be the start of a […]