November 2015

We all know and agree having a well-trained and compassionate veterinary nurse working in a … more

9 mins

Another BVNA Congress has come and gone. With delegate numbers up by almost 40 per … more

6 mins

ABSTRACT As veterinary nurses, we readily advise clients about the additional needs of elderly animals … more

27 mins

A key step towards responsible antibiotic use is selecting the appropriate antibiotic. Responsible use will … more

October 2015

When receiving a wildlife casualty in practice, it is extremely important to record details to gain … more

6 mins

We’re all now getting ready for BVNA Congress, taking place in Telford from October 9 … more

5 mins

Claire Hargrave offers advice to pass on to owners regarding best practice to managing animal anxiety from unexpected noises.

27 mins

ABSTRACT The field of veterinary cardiology is continually expanding, with scientific studies and papers arising … more

28 mins

If you fancy a change in your career, but want to stay in veterinary nursing … more

36 mins

September 2015

The RCVS is encouraging veterinary professionals to incorporate evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) into their everyday work. … more

7 mins

Veterinary nurses have an important role in every aspect of anaesthesia, from the preparation of equipment … more

23 mins

Sitting in her office, vet and clinic director Kelly Whitelaw said with conviction: “In terms … more

18 mins

Probiotics supplementation is gaining popularity – for example, as promoted in advertisements for people as “good bacteria”. A … more

25 mins

A Key function of the BVNA is to support our members and to do this effectively, … more

6 mins

RVN Hayley Walters has two passions in her working life and says being named Ceva … more

17 mins

Nicola Ackerman reviews general management advice that can be shared with owners of rabbits and small furries to help sustain pet well-being.

18 mins

A team approach is critical for a successful outcome following any abdominal surgery. The team … more

21 mins

When presented with a dog suspected of suffering from separation anxiety (SA), it is important … more

17 mins

Firework season – a time many pet owners hate, with an abundance of scaredy cats and … more

13 mins

August 2015

International Cat Care (ICC) has teamed up with the Veterinary Poisons Information Service (VPIS) and Agria … more

18 mins