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Survey reveals shocking number of cat injuries
The most common cat injuries cited by the respondents were caused by cats falling from a height, airgun injuries and...
No simple way to predict BOAS – study
The researchers took measurements from some 600 pugs, bulldogs and French bulldogs. Researchers assess predictive value of measurements There is...
Age is just a number – physiological characteristics in paediatric small animals
Understanding what makes anaesthesia different in paediatric patients and adult patients is vital to prevent unnecessary. ...
Cardiac emergencies in the dog and cat
Small animal vet Kerry Doolin looks at common presentations of the cardiac emergency that could be mistaken for disorders of...
Changes in behaviour and health as cats age
Improved nutrition and veterinary and general care have increased the average life expectancy of pet cats, but with increasing age...
Dentistry – the team effort and home care delivery
Dental vet Norman Johnston discusses what makes an effective dental service. ...
Heatstroke – an avoidable emergency
Heatstroke is an emergency disorder which could be reduced through owner/client education....
Summer breaks – with pets, without problems
A little care and attention devoted to preventing some basic poisoning issues will ensure a happy holiday by all, as...
Study reveals disorders of German shepherds
The German shepherd dog is one of the most popular breeds in the UK. Research will allow vets to make...
Staffy-cross Romeo wins PDSA Commendation award
Romeo won a PDSA Commendation award for enriching the lives of others. PAT dog honoured for outstanding devotion A dog...