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A message to our learning community After much consideration, we’ve made the decision to close the Improve Veterinary Practice platform on 13 January 2026. Improve Veterinary Practice was built to support vets and nurses at every stage of their career, and while this chapter is ending, a new one is starting at Improve Veterinary Education. We couldn’t be more grateful for the community you’ve helped us build and hope to see you on this exciting next step. Find out more

Reducing human error in veterinary practice

Error is the mistake you practice simply cannot afford to make – but how can we reduce the risk and tackle the problem of human error in veterinary practice?

Cat Auden answers this question in this three-part series, considering topics from the myth of the humble surgeon to blunder and blame.