Vet Times articles

The latest veterinary content produced by Vet Times, covering topics such as Companion animal, Equine, Exotics, Farm animal, Welfare and General.

August 2015

In part one of this feature (VT45.34), the author considered dietary therapy for chronic kidney … more

18 mins

We stood in front of the staff toilets. Shadows lay heavy in the tiny space. … more

30 mins

Of all the treatments for chronic kidney disease (CKD), dietary modification has the most positive … more

24 mins

Opioid analgesics are often the mainstay of perioperative pain management, but have become increasingly popular … more

31 mins

After a long day at the clinic, Ralph is your last appointment. He is an … more

5 mins

ABSTRACT Sleep disorders are infrequently encountered in small animal practice, but can mimic common conditions, … more

23 mins

Urinalysis is an essential component of patient assessment. In general, especially for sick cats, cystocentesis … more

17 mins

Osteoarthritis (OA) is being increasingly recognised as the most common cause of progressive chronic pain … more

21 mins

Nutrition plays a vital role in health yet, despite inappetence being a common presenting sign … more

30 mins

We can forget sometimes just how lucky we are living on a relatively small island … more

19 mins

Cats with heart failure are poorly served by published evidence regarding the most effective therapy. … more

22 mins

ABSTRACT Few areas in companion animal medicine are as contentiously debated as how we could … more

36 mins

July 2015

In dog terms, senior depends on breed and size. Generally, for small and medium-sized breeds, … more

26 mins

Fractures of the humeral condyle are common in dogs – particularly breeds such as springer … more

26 mins

ABSTRACT Iatrogenic hypothyroidism (IH) is an acknowledged potential complication following treatment of hyperthyroidism. Although previously … more

19 mins

The bibles of nephrology separate acute renal failure (ARF) from chronic renal failure (CRF) as … more

17 mins

ABSTRACT Entropion is an eversion of an eyelid margin, resulting in trichiasis (hair rubbing against … more

28 mins

May 2015

ABSTRACT Canine T cell epitheliotropic lymphoma is a rare disease with a variable clinical presentation. … more

21 mins

Many dogs affected with atopic dermatitis suffer from clinical disease at particular times of the … more

15 mins

February 2015

Clinical signs associated with ureteral obstruction in the cat are unfortunately non-specific (Kyles et al, … more

28 mins