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Drug-resistant ‘superbug’ gene found in UK dog
Researchers are calling for improved surveillance of ‘last resort’ antimicrobials. ‘Surprise’ finding highlights need for routine surveillance Researchers are calling...
Wolves and dogs ‘collaborate equally well with humans’
Both dogs and wolves, when socialised with people and kept under similar conditions, work equally well with humans, but in...
Rehoming banned breeds to be discussed
Current legislation makes it illegal to own four types of dog in the UK, including the pit bull terrier. Minister...
Plus ca change
We are tempted in this ‘selfie’ era to assume that all the challenges we face are specific to us, now....
Arthritis management
Small animal vet Kathryn Cowley explains why the profession must take arthritis seriously and gives tips on how to initiate...
Our role in encouraging early socialisation and training in dogs
Behaviour expert Karen Wild offers her essential tips for the growing dog and its owners. ...
Glaucoma in dogs, part two
Part two of Elena's series on glaucoma explores the various treatment options. ...
Helping vets to stay in the profession
Independent practice gives veterinary professionals opportunities, security, and a career with like-minded professionals. ...
Basic concepts of patient safety
RVN and 'human' nurse Helen Ballantyne explains some of the most frequently used terminology associated with this topic. ...
Pretty or potentially poisonous
Plants represent the second largest group of agents (after medicines) about which the Veterinary Poisons Information Service (VPIS) receives enquiries...
