Articles
Hunting hounds pose ‘significant’ disease risk – study
In 2016, there was an outbreak of bovine TB in hounds at the Kimblewick Hunt (stock photo). Report outlines risk...
Behaviour may be what we see, but is it psychology that drives it?
In this article, RSPCA chief vet James Yeates suggests ways in which behaviour is important for veterinary professionals. ...
Periodontal disease – understanding, planning and prevention
Veterinary dentistry specialist Piotr Godziebiewski looks at one of the most common infectious diseases encountered by small animal professionals. ...
Safety in anaesthetic practice
Vet Chris Seymour explores the safety of anaesthesia and how it could be made safer. ...
Bunnies and beyond
Jane Ellison from the Veterinary Poisons Information Service shares some of the most commonly reported poisons that affect rabbits, guinea...
Management of common illnesses of old age
Feline specialist Vicky Halls looks at the long-term management of chronic kidney disease and osteoarthritis. ...
The acute abdomen (part one)
In the first of a two part-series, Kerry Doolin looks at the clinical pathology and diagnosis of acute abodmen cases....
Adverse event reports – increasing their value
Gillian Diesel and Sue Cooles from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate explain why it is vital that information provided by veterinary...
Mayhew vets lend support to the homeless
Mayhew vets and animal welfare officers gave the dogs light-up safety collars and waterproof jackets. Charity teams up with Crisis...
Vets urged to back BreedtoBreathe campaign
Almost all companion animal vets (98 per cent) treated brachycephalic dogs for conformation-related health problems in the last year. Campaign...