February 2016
For dogs weighing less than 15kg, cranial cruciate disease can be managed conservatively – weight loss … more
1 minsJanuary 2016
It is advisable to always spay a bitch having a mastectomy. Approximately 50% of malignant … more
1 minsCytological evaluation of solid masses, lymph nodes, internal organs and body fluids is an effective … more
The first part of this article considered recognition and diagnosis of Chlamydophila felis. Part two … more
Interrupted labour is common enough in queens, especially primagravida and domestic breeds, as to be … more
Starting treatment for epilepsy in dogs is slightly controversial as the adverse effects of medication, … more
December 2015
Most effective are the chlorhexidine based rinses. Chlorhexidine gluconate is an antiseptic which reduces inflammation … more
1 minsOsteoarthritis (OA) is a common, painful condition of dogs that can be challenging to manage … more
An international renal and renovascular symposium, organised by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, in association with … more
Considerable numbers of cats, especially strays, presenting to shelters show signs of conjunctivitis and upper … more
“What vaccination protocol should we use for dogs and cats in our practice?” is not … more
Cats with hyperthyroidism are more vulnerable to bacterial UTIs. One study reported bacterial lower UTIs were … more
Capillaria aerophila and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus are two of those most commonly found lungworm in cats. … more
November 2015
With the elderly pet population increasing and, for some practices, providing up to 60% of … more
16 minsThe first part of this article on new or updated treatments for veterinary patients with … more