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• Exotic Pets and Small Mammals

  The RVC Exotics and Small Mammals Service provides referral vet services for exotic pets including small mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians and ornamental fish.

• Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery

  The RVC veterinary soft tissue surgery specialists provide reconstructive and medical surgery for dog, cat and other small animal referrals, including genito-urinary, gastro-intestinal, recto-anal and cardiothoracic conditions.

• Cardiothoracic Surgery

  The RVC is Europe's leading centre for pet heart surgery, having been at the forefront for more than a decade.
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  Cardiothoracic Service Passes 20-Year Milestone

  The Cardiothoracic Surgery team It is two decades since the RVC started offering pioneering – and often lifesaving – surgery to help dogs with complex heart conditions. This service is now one of the leading centres in the world for cardiothoracic …
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  Kitten’s Liver Shunt Surgery Success

  Grace Thomas (Resident in Small Animal Surgery) and Lynda Rutherford (Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Surgery) discuss the case of a kitten who had never known health or vitality until he was treated at the RVC. Milo was presented to the RVC’s …
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  Recurrent Sublumbar Abscesses Due to Occult Grass Seed

  Grace Thomas (Resident in Small Animal Surgery)     Norman Norman, a three-year-old cocker spaniel, presented to our Emergency Referrals Service last October, following a two-day history of lethargy, inappetence, pyrexia and a vomiting episode. …
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  Harmonic Scalpel’s Help to Horses

  Andy Fiske-Jackson, Deputy Head of RVC Equine and Associate Professor in Equine Surgery     RVC Equine has a new harmonic scalpel, which has been helping a range of referred equine patients, including several horses with melanomas. The technology …
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  Lung Lobectomy and Adjuvant Treatment of Carcinoma in Dogs

  Matteo Rossanese, Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Surgery   We reviewed the medical records of 89 dogs that underwent lung lobectomy for primary lung carcinoma between 2005 and 2022 across four European veterinary institutions. The study was …
• Fact File

  Open heart surgery information

  The RVC is one of the few veterinary centres in the world with a cardiothoracic surgery programme

• Mitral Valve Clinic

  If your dog is diagnosed with a heart murmur, Royal Veterinary College experts are here to help