Vet Times articles

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

March 2023

Greg Steele MA, VetMB, MRCVS and Peter Chalkley BVSc, MRCVS share a unique case that highlights the need for adaptability in practice

Carly Mason discusses both testing and diagnosing this common presentation, and developing a dietary programme.

47 mins

Alex Gough MA, VetMB, CertSAM, CertVC, PGCert(Neuroimaging), MRCVS, runs the rule over more research into companion animals in his latest Research Review from Vet Times.

Laura Bree DipECVIM, MVB, MRCV and Jessica Dean BVetMed, CertAVP(SAM), MRCVS provide a comprehensive outline for diagnosing and monitoring these endocrinopathies in dogs.

February 2023

Kate Parkinson BVSc, MRCVS shares a case study on the treatment of severe bilateral forelimb trauma, including management and discussion.

36 mins

Francesco Cian DVM, DipECVCP, FRCPath, MRCVS presents the case of a referred German shepherd dog with a cervical swelling in his latest Diagnostic Dilemmas.

9 mins

January 2023

Philip Witte BSc, BVSc, CertAVP(GSAS), DSAS(Orth), MRCVS outlines this condition – typically accompanied by OA – as well as the options available for treating it.

50 mins

Jane Clements MSc (Human Behaviour Change), RVN head of neutering, explains the planned improvements to the charity’s neutering scheme following vet feedback.

15 mins

Holger Volk, Sarah Finnegan and Rowena Packer evaluate the latest developments for monitoring this condition in dogs.

36 mins

Dave Beeston BVetMed(Hons), PGDip(VCP), MRCVS offers advice, gleaned during his own ECC endeavours, for how colleagues can improve their efficiency and reduce stress.

37 mins

Ian Wright explains how practices can work with owners to create targeted programmes and prevent overtreatment occurring.

31 mins

Ron Ofri PhD, DECVO, DVM outlines how various conditions – including entropion, ectropion and tumours – can be treated surgically.

James Smith BVSc, MSc, CertAVP(GSAS), PGCertSAOphthal, MRCVS suggests options for repositioning the third eyelid rather than excising it.

26 mins

Charlotte Swanson and Matt Gurney discuss how this treatment works in cats and dogs with OA, and evidence showing improvements in quality of life.

21 mins

December 2022

The charity is working with the University of Salford on the project and has called for pet owners and non-owners to get involved in the research.

6 mins

Jon Hardy provides a comprehensive guide to the various techniques for conducting this in small animals.

40 mins

Emily Frapwell and Jon Hall discuss initial treatment, healing plans and the latest technological developments in this field of health care.

37 mins

Shirley Simpson CertSAN, DipAVN (Surg), VPAC, AVLM, RVN, provides a comprehensive insight into – and a case study on – the treatment of this disorder, common in certain breeds, including a new technique created by Katia Marioni-Henry DipACVIM, PhD, DipECVN, SFHEA, MRCVS.

27 mins

Mike Davies BVetMed, CertVR, CertSAO, FRCVS shares some home truths about the manufacture of dietary products for dogs and cats – and the need for regulatory change to protect pet and human health.

36 mins

Harriet Hall, BVMedSci, BVM BVS, PGCert, MRCVS, discusses what such vaccines are for, schedules, as well as the importance of encouraging owners to vaccinate pets.