"In the busy depths of a farm practice in the midst of ‘spring madness’, it can be forgiven it was slow to dawn on the staff these two situations may be connected." An anonymous veterinary profession recounts a case of mail mayhem.
Julian Norton, who found fame on Channel 5 documentary The Yorkshire Vet has written a book that recounts his adventures within the profession from his formative years to the present day.
David Beeston considers mental health in the veterinary profession, the importance of a work-life balance and shares tips for how to get through veterinary school.
Holly Kernot talks to RVC vice-principal for clinical services, Graham Milligan, about career choices and how looking beyond practice can lead to great experiences
Adrian Pratt reports from a SPVS seminar at Lancaster University featuring findings from a survey of final-year students about their use of technology and social media.
An impassioned mum recounts her daughter's difficult experiences in her first year in veterinary practice, and offers advice to others facing the start of their working lives.
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.
Gianluca Bini with the Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists, discusses systems that lower exposure to waste gas and maintain a healthy environment in practice.
"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.
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.