Vet Times articles

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

September 2016

A study of meningoencephalitis of unknown aetiology, one evaluating the diagnostic utility of a smartphone-based ECG system and another in diabetes mellitus in cats feature in Alex Gough’s latest Research Review.

12 mins

Peter McParlin looks at common depressive links between humans and dogs, including signs, symptoms and behaviour.

14 mins

Two months on, Bob Michell looks at Brexit, including the pre-vote debate and its undermining of expert opinion, in his latest Speculum column.

15 mins

Gianluca Bini with the Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists, discusses systems that lower exposure to waste gas and maintain a healthy environment in practice.

16 mins

"In the end, we can have a palace of smoked glass and stainless steel with all the toys in the world, but unless we engage with tomorrow’s pet owners on their terms, we’ll struggle to make a viable business," writes Chanticleer.

13 mins

Find out why more and more veterinary practices are using Manx Telecom’s Chameleon Direct SIMs to get the best mobile phone coverage when out on call.

8 mins

August 2016

Lorna Clark responds to a career article published in Veterinary Times by urging readers and students to remember the positive aspects of working in the profession.

20 mins

Amanda Melvin, the Veterinary Marketing Association's Young Marketer of the Year in 2014, steps into the Examination Room.

13 mins

Bob Michell looks at the life of Sir Ernest Shackleton in his 200th Speculum column.

17 mins

Holly Kernot speaks to veterinary student and record-breaking runner Laura Muir, who is set to be a 2016 Olympian, on the secrets of her success in juggling two careers.

16 mins

Nicky Vincent discusses how, in some ways, it is not really a vet’s job to tend to the people behind the pet, but she thinks it is incredibly important they do.

18 mins

Feline hypertension is a significant problem in clinical practice that causes morbidity and mortality in ageing cats.

10 mins

Holly Kernot visits Manchester Dogs’ Home almost two years after the arson attack that engulfed its adoption block to see it rise from the ashes and continue its vital role.

25 mins

“Neither art nor science stands still in representing our visible and invisible worlds. Marketing, as … more

12 mins

July 2016

Get the latest independent information canine rickettsial diseases, tick-borne diseases that multiply within circulating cells.

33 mins

A book hailed “the most popular veterinary reference guide in the southern hemisphere” is now available to purchase in the UK.

4 mins

I never was a career vet. I worked the usual long hours, five days a week … more

19 mins

Renal transplantation still seemed miraculous in the “swinging 60s”, yet now it’s almost commonplace; every year some 30,000 people worldwide become renal donors.

16 mins

Babesiosis is an emerging threat to UK pets. Make sure you get the latest independent information here to help you tackle this.

38 mins

Alex Gough runs the rule over latest studies and findings in veterinary medicine for dogs.

13 mins