Articles

Rare bittern heard for first time on Isle of Wight

Rare bittern heard for first time on Isle of Wight

Bitterns are notoriously difficult to survey on wetlands because they spend much of their time in the dense reed. Foghorn-like...

Wildlife Editor
First ever protocol for animals in health care settings

First ever protocol for animals in health care settings

“Anyone who’s worked in this area can see the amazing impact animals have on the health of adults and children...

The world is your oyster

VPT editor Maggie Shilcock looks at some of the decisions facing new graduates when choosing where they want to work.  ...

Maggie Shilcock

Building a future for veterinary nursing

CCOAS training centres provide the perfect learning environment for veterinary nursing students to develop the skills and working knowledge required...

Features Editor

To treat or refer? Colic assessment and decision making

Equine clinician Claire Hodgson explains how to perform a thorough physical examination in horses suspected of having colic.   ...

Claire Hodgson

Equine grass sickness

In this article, equine specialist Keesjan Cornelisse discusses the presentation of signs and the clinical course of equine grass sickness.  ...