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Explore the inspiring teams and projects that have won RCVS Knowledge Awards.
  • 2025Highly commended

    Parkside Veterinary Group

    Antimicrobial Stewardship
    Parkside Veterinary Group reduced metronidazole prescriptions for dogs with diarrhoea by 83% in a year, by promoting the use of other interventions and educating clients.
    Quality improvementAntimicrobial stewardship (AMS)
  • 2025Highly commended

    VetPartners Ltd

    Antimicrobial Stewardship
    VetPartners Ltd achieved a significant reduction in antibiotic use over 6 years by providing practical tools and resources and collaborative working across practices and teams.
    Quality improvementAntimicrobial stewardship (AMS)
  • 2025Highly commended

    IVC Evidensia

    Quality Improvement to Lead Organisational Change
    IVC Evidensia introduced care frameworks and clinical benchmarking to empower front line teams to provide quality, tailored care.
    Quality improvementAudits and benchmarks
  • 2025Highly commended

    The Ralph Veterinary Referral Centre

    Quality Improvement to Lead Organisational Change
    The Ralph Veterinary Referral Centre achieved a 275% rise in reports by streamlining the use of VetSafe reporting, providing opportunities for continuous improvement.
    Quality improvement
  • 2025Highly commended

    Avenue Vet Centre (Malvern)

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    Avenue Vet Centre improved recovery temperatures for patients following a hypothermia audit, by implementing changes to monitoring and protocols.
    Quality improvementAudits and benchmarks
  • 2025Highly commended

    Bath Vet Referrals, Bath Vet Group

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    Bath Vet Referrals achieved improved confidence in CPR following a training programme led by RVN Carla Husband.
    Quality improvement
  • 2025Highly commended

    Blue Cross Hospital Victoria

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    Blue Cross Hospital Victoria implementing training and guidelines for staging dental procedures, which reduced dental procedure times to an average of 76 minutes.
    Quality improvement
  • 2025Highly commended

    Dalehead Veterinary Group

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    Dalehead Veterinary Group addressed thermoregulation issues by conducting an audit and implementing new guidelines, which significantly improved patient care.
    Quality improvementAudits and benchmarks
  • 2025Highly commended

    Garston Veterinary Group

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    Garston Veterinary Group achieved a 51.15% reduction in diarrhoea cases in routine neuters, by advising owners to feed pets their normal diets post-surgery.
    Quality improvementSurgery and anaesthesia
  • 2025Highly commended

    Gower Veterinary Surgery

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    Gower Veterinary Surgery reduced the number of false positive results from tests by implementing training, updating protocols and changing equipment.
    Quality improvement
  • 2025Highly commended

    Hale Veterinary Group

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    Hale Veterinary Group used the RECOVER guidelines to train teams in CPR every 3-6 months, achieving an improved knowledge retention and psychomotor skills.
    Quality improvement
  • 2025Highly commended

    IVC Evidensia Sheep Clinical Working Group

    Quality Improvement in Practice
    The team repeated an audit from 2021-22 on practices during lambing and ovine caesarean sections, finding significant positive changes in antibiotic choice and the ongoing adoption of recommendations.
    Quality improvementAudits and benchmarks