Vet Times articles

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

November 2017

Agata Witkowska details the case of a reptile with an abdominal mass, from its diagnosis to treatment and removal via surgery.

24 mins

Elisabetta Mancinelli presents the third part of a her series on spontaneous mammary tumours, this time focusing on hamsters and hedgehogs.

23 mins

Dikla Arad discusses a left eye problem in a four-year-old male castrated Jersey Wooly rabbit.

9 mins

October 2017

Rodent medicine has developed greatly in recent years and, as Livia Benato explains, many treatments and diagnostic tests can now be offered for these interesting animals.

34 mins

The second of a two-part Exotic Encounters article by Elisabetta Mancinelli focuses on rats, looking at the latest findings in the species.

25 mins

John Chitty explains the basics of handling rabbits during an examination and how practices can be more accommodating.

29 mins

September 2017

Livia Benato looks at the increasing problem of obesity in this species, size assessment and weight reduction methods.

41 mins

Elisabetta Mancinelli discusses one of the most important diseases among females of all species, including humans, in a three-part series.

21 mins

Sonya Miles reports the case and treatment method of a rabbit that presented with symptoms of this condition.

18 mins

August 2017

Glen Cousquer and Kenneth Boyd continue their series on the ethics surrounding wildlife and exotic animal medicine and welfare.

43 mins

Elisabetta Mancinelli discusses an alternative, non-invasive technique for sedating several species – including rabbits, pigeons and tortoises.

30 mins

July 2017

Elisabetta Mancinelli reports on species that have been increasingly studied in the past decade.

26 mins

Sonya Miles describes the case of an adult Syrian hamster that presented with anorexia, alopecia and extreme skin scaling.

12 mins

June 2017

Sonya Miles describes the case of a panther chameleon that presented with these symptoms, along with grip weakness.

14 mins

Sonya Miles reports on the case where a frog was diagnosed and treated for this condition, involving surgical removal.

14 mins

Elisabetta Mancinelli discusses an animal frequently presented to rescue centres and private clinics for rehabilitation or treatment.

20 mins

May 2017

Great Western Exotics has promoted specialist Tom Dutton to lead the service after the retirement of its long-serving head Neil Forbes.

4 mins

Bev Panto looks at how future vets are learning to handle and treat, with confidence, these pets rising in popularity.

18 mins

Elisabetta Mancinelli looks at diagnostic testing in a commonly kept species in the latest Exotic Encounters spot.

24 mins

April 2017

Lorraine Peschard details the causes and treatment options for vestibular syndrome.

5 mins