Vet Times articles

Dan Skeldon assesses the new regulations for microchipping dogs and what this means for owners and the veterinary profession as compliance becomes mandatory.

Ariane Neuber describes cat ear diseases, and, failing successful antiparasitic therapy, suggests a systematic approach looking for a primary disease is adopted.

Kathryn Pratschke reviews the use of surgical oncology in relation to its diagnosis, treatment and management of cancer and tumours (1/2).

The official definition for pain is “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience, associated with actual … more

Laparoscopy in dogs is becoming an increasingly common technique for procedures such as ovariectomies and … more

Fractures in animals less than one year of age are frequently observed by vets and … more

ABSTRACT Leishmaniosis is a serious vector-borne disease in southern Europe, but is spreading northwards, driven … more

ABSTRACT Greyhounds have a higher tendency to develop delayed bleeding associated with minor procedures or … more

ABSTRACT This article initially discusses what a neonate is and the differences between neonates and … more

Lymphoma continues to be one of the most common malignancies affecting dogs. Ongoing research is … more

Hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) is a challenging, but rewarding disease to diagnose and treat. It is a … more

You are anaesthetising Bullo, a two-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier, for an exploratory laparotomy to remove … more

Cats are easily stressed in the practice environment and this can affect their health and … more

ABSTRACT Systemic hypertension is recognised as a common problem in elderly cats. It is often … more

ABSTRACT Fleas, ticks and worms are arguably the most prevalent parasite groups in companion animals … more

Lisa Weeth considers the reasons for patients having a lack of appetite and examines the support options available.

Cytological evaluation of solid masses, lymph nodes, internal organs and body fluids is an effective … more

ABSTRACT Cats and dogs can maintain a narrow core body temperature range in a wide … more