Clinical Abstracts
Interventional radiology in veterinary practice
Interventional radiology (IR) is a term used to describe minimally invasive, image- guided procedures, often performed using natural...
An update on paroxysmal movement disorders
Paroxysmal movement disorders – or dyskinesias as they are also known – have been increasingly recognised in companion animals. Their...
How to prevent on-farm injuries
Picture the scene. The rain lashes down as the veterinary surgeon attempts, yet again, to clip a patch of hair...
Understanding equine behaviour – why is it important in veterinary practice?
Ask any horse owner whether understanding behaviour is an important attribute for veterinary staff and he or she will say...
Rabbit anaesthesia – an overview
Rabbit anaesthesia is considered to carry a high risk compared with anaesthesia of the dog or cat . In reality,...
Is acupuncture relevant to modern veterinary medicine?
In the modern veterinary clinic, the relevance of acupuncture may not be high on the agenda. In veterinary practice today,...
Time for a common sense approach to dairy cow behaviour
Dairy cows, as is the case with most domesticated animals, have evolved from their ancestors to become quite different creatures;...