Clinical Abstracts

The essential practice laboratory

An efficient and effective laboratory is essential for any veterinary practice to be successful in diagnosing and treating its patients....

Nurse-led clinics in the management of feline chronic kidney disease

Following the initial diagnosis of a chronic condition, patients will often require follow-up treatment and support to help manage their...

The problem with antivenom

Snakebite is often described as one of the world's most neglected public health emergencies, affecting an estimated five million people...

Exotics Editor

Transition cow management

Transition is a moment of change. The cow undergoes many changes before and after calving – physiologically, physically (in her...

Owen Atkinson

‘Cat-titude’ – feline-friendly nursing and handling techniques

When we consider how best to interact with other people, we know it is vital to appreciate their individual personality,...

Back to basics – insects and arachnids

  Even for a dedicated exotic animal clinician, invertebrates are unlikely to make up a high percentage of the annual...

Tom Dutton

Biosecurity and the threat of infectious disease to sheep flocks

Biosecurity is one of the current ‘buzzwords’ for the livestock industry, with the introduction of infectious disease onto stock units...

Emily Gascoigne