Vet Times articles
The latest veterinary content produced by Vet Times, covering topics such as Companion animal, Equine, Exotics, Farm animal, Welfare and General.October 2015
In the past few years, several exciting drug developments have been specifically marketed for treatment … more
20 minsABSTRACT Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is an important emerging vector-borne disease caused by the protozoan parasite … more
It’s the end of the weekend shift when Jazz, a three-year-old Belgian shepherd dog, is … more
Managing the diet of a dog with cardiac disease depends on the animal’s clinical signs … more
In the first part of this article, the principles of radiation biology, treatment planning and … more
ABSTRACT Obesity is a common condition in dogs and cats, ultimately caused by an unbalance … more
Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs almost exclusively in left atrial enlargement secondary to acquired heart disease. … more
ABSTRACT The clinical signs associated with immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) can be variable and this may … more
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common tumour affecting the oral cavity in cats … more
Lamotrigine (Lamictal, GlaxoSmithKline), a phenyltriazine compound – 1,2,4–triazine-3,5-diamine, 6- (2,3-dichlorophenyl) is a second-generation antiepileptic drug … more
In part one of this article, I outlined how primary infectious conjunctivitis was rare in … more
Sound-related fears and phobias are common in companion animals, with 49% of dog owners reporting … more
September 2015
ABSTRACT Immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) is a form of inflammatory joint disease of non-infectious aetiology characterised … more
ABSTRACT Radiotherapy is an increasingly used treatment in veterinary medicine. It remains the second most … more
Head trauma is often associated with severe morbidity and mortality. In a retrospective case series, … more
Despite the new regulations requiring all dogs are microchipped, an owner’s failure to do so … more
ABSTRACT Dogs and cats are commonly presented to veterinary practices after traumatic incidents. These patients … more
Optimising the management of feline chronic kidney disease (CKD; Figure 1) can significantly impact on … more