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.
We have welcomed the publication of a White Paper setting out the government’s proposals for new legislation that would replace the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.
Some RCVS digital services will be unavailable while we carry out system upgrades.
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RCVS Fellows invited to put themselves forward for positions on the Fellowship Board and Science Advisory Panel
RCVS Fellows can now stand for election for a position on the RCVS Fellowship Board. The vacant positions that need f...
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.