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Vets urged to ‘spread the word’ on vaccines
Only 66 per cent of owners in 2017 protected their pet with annual booster vaccinations. Report shows fall in pets...
Brachycephalic dog owners putting appearance before health
Owners of brachycephalic dogs were more likely to use puppy selling websites to find their dog. Potential buyers less likely...
Study links declawing to abnormal behaviour
Declawing surgery is usually performed stop cats from damaging furniture or as a way for owners to avoid scratches. Researchers...
Client understanding of veterinary informed consent
Martin Whiting, lecturer in veterinary ethics and law at the RVC, looks at the consent process and why the veterinary...
Back to the chemistry classroom – contrast media in CT scanning
CT radiographer Stephanie Williams shares her knowledge of contrast media and why it is a vital component in radiology departments....
A practical approach to hydrotherapy
Veterinary physiotherapist Jemma Fry looks at the benefits of hydrotherapy and what a successful treatment plan should include. ...
The current pattern of small animal poisoning
Jane Ellison looks at the top 10 most common poisoning agents for dogs and cats....
Nursing recumbent animals
Veterinary Nurse Victoria Bowes looks at the needs of recumbent animals and offers some tips on caring for their different...
What is the answer to animal cruelty?
The role of the veterinary professional in educating people about the care of – and respect towards – animals. ...
Colorado dogs test positive for rabies
Government officials are urging people to check their pets’ vaccination status. Public urged to check their pets are vaccinated Two...