While not exactly a major sign of food allergies, the number of times a day a patient … more

I’m seeing a rise in crowdfunding for veterinary treatment via social media. Some of it … more

I spent a couple of weeks at a mixed practice on extramural studies. It was … more

As spring warms up, my own nose and sinuses have detected increasing pollen levels, and there’s … more

For a long time before graduation, I held a special interest in “exotics” – a … more

Owners will often ask me to view the quality of life of pet companions nearing the … more

I came across a paper that advised we should know exactly what a mass is … more

“Price is only a concern in the absence of value” – I saw this pinned to … more

One of my colleagues showed me a technique we found to be a really useful aid to … more

In the role of client, I found myself praised and then shamed in equal measure when … more

I have found acupuncture really helps some of my chronically painful canine patients, usually due … more

It’s examination time and vet students across the UK are frantically trying to fill their heads with … more

Erstwhile RCVS president Jacqui Molyneux’s comments that practitioners use the 10 hours “undocumented private study” CPD … more

One of the pleasures of having completed my dermatology certificate is that I get to … more

Due to a change in my mobility, my dog Hollie is getting a lot more short walks close to home. She's not bred for long distances so she doesn't mind this, and our local streets are nice and relatively quiet.

I do a fair amount of dermatology in our practice, so I use the microscope … more