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Thank you to our former dog grooming student, Joanne Bolton, for talking to us about changing her career, and being so determined to qualify as a dog groomer despite her physical disabilities. We are so proud of you Joanne and all that you have achieved! I did the level 2 and 3 dog grooming at […]
Thank you to dog grooming student, Jon Wilkinson, for talking to us about his student experience at The College of Animal Welfare… I studied level 2 dog grooming last year and began the level 3 dog grooming in January which I am due to complete in October. My experience has been great. Studying one day […]
Every October, in the UK, we come together to observe Black History Month — a time for celebration, reflection, education, and unity. This year, the national theme is “Standing Firm in Power and Pride”, shining a spotlight on the strength, resilience, and ongoing contributions of Black communities across history and today. As a college committed […]
Are you passionate about animal welfare? Do you want to make a tangible impact on the lives of countless animals in need? Look no further than the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)! As the leading animal welfare charity in England and Wales, the RSPCA relies heavily on the dedication and […]
We’re excited to announce the launch of a new student nominated Inclusive Practice Award that will be presented at out annual Student Awards Ceremony alongside our student award winners in November. This award is chance for our students to recognise a member of staff who has made a meaningful difference to their learning experience and […]
Cats Protection helps around 200,000 cats and kittens every year but we would not be able to make such as difference without the dedication of our volunteers. We’re lucky to have over 10,000 volunteers across cats Protection, contributing their time and skills across every aspect of the organisation. From rehoming cats and looking after them […]
We’re pleased to announce that Student Veterinary Nursing Congress is back by popular demand and will be taking place on Tuesday 27 January 2026. Student Veterinary Nursing (SVN) Congress is a free, virtual event specifically for veterinary nursing students. With its comprehensive programme, esteemed speakers, and the convenience of a virtual format, this congress provides an […]
We’ve all been there, deadlines looming, tasks piling up, and yet – somehow- you find yourself endlessly scrolling through social media or watching “just one more” episode. Sound familiar? If so, it’s time that you break free from that procrastination cycle by exploring why you procrastinate, how you can beat the habit and reclaim your […]
Applications for the 2025 Laura Turnbull Bursary, a £1,000 award established in loving memory of our inspirational alumna, Laura Turnbull, are now open. This bursary, co‑funded by Laura’s family and The College of Animal Welfare (CAW), seeks to carry forward her legacy by supporting innovative veterinary nursing projects. Remembering Laura Laura trained with CAW, qualifying […]
For the second year running the Middlesex University/The College of Animal Welfare collaborative BSc (Hons) Degree in Veterinary Nursing has been ranked Number One in the UK in the 2025 National Student Survey (NSS) results. This amazing achievement is a glowing endorsement of the programmes’ continuing commitment to academic excellence, student support, and the preparation […]