Clinical Abstracts

Time to consider the bigger picture

  When planning the care and treatment of your veterinary patients, what factors do you take into account? Veterinary surgeons...

Hilary Orpet

Dentistry – the team effort and home care delivery

 The need for an effective dental service within any small animal practice is clearly not open to doubt. The mystery...

Sheep vaccines – benefits and limitations

Routine vaccination of both commercial and pedigree sheep flocks is commonplace in the UK, and is used as a means...

Update on pathogenesis and clinical management of laminitis

For as long as horses have lived alongside humans, laminitis has been recognised. As Aristotle observed in 330BC, ‘… Among...

Claire Hodgson

Anorexia in snakes – common causes and treatments

It is vital to understand that anorexia in reptiles is a symptom and not a disease. Anorexia can have a...

Tom Dutton

Cardiac emergencies in the dog and cat

The clinical presentation of the veterinary patient with cardiac disease can be varied, non-specific and unique to their species. Common...

Kerry Doolin

Mindset matters – and here’s why

Mindsets – the way you see yourself and the world around you – can shape your life. When that mindset...

Robin Launder