RCVS Academy: supporting veterinary professionals with complaints and client communication
With increasing public attention on veterinary services - including the recently concluded investigation by the Competit...
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.
2026 Council election results announced
Three veterinary surgeons are set to join the RCVS Council in July, helping shape the College’s future direction.
The RCVS podcast
Vet and pet sleep expert Lauren Davis shares practical advice for veterinary professionals and employers on managing the return to work after parental leave.
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Next Steps: Returning Parents
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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.