Clinical Abstracts
Warning about imported jerky treats
UK vets are reporting a rise in the number of dogs presenting with kidney problems after ingesting dried jerky treats...
Vets asked to share views on pain and analgesia in sheep
Sheep vets are being asked to share their views on pain and the use of analgesia in a short survey...
Vets defend the rising cost of treatment
The rising cost of veterinary treatment has come under close scrutiny in a BBC magazine article this week. Journalist Jessica...
RSA referral scheme ‘seeks to erode freedom of choice’
Some of the country’s top specialist referral practices have declared they will not be joining the preferred referral network launched...
DNA test approved for dalmatians
A DNA test for the SLC2A9 gene in dalmatians has been approved by the Kennel Club, in collaboration with breed...
New pet allergy test launches
One of the UK's leading veterinary laboratories, Axiom, has announced the launch of a new pet allergy test, which is...
Investigation prompts calls to withdraw use of antibiotics on poultry farms
An investigation by the Bureau of Investigation has found that UK poultry farmers increased their use of antibiotics known as...
