Vet Times articles

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

May 2015

Benefits of studying for MSc in clinical management of pain

Pain is a ubiquitous phenomenon and the international and multidisciplinary range of clinicians’ professions studying … more

21 mins
Getting the most out of your pathology service

Katie Waine, Laura Polledo and Kirstin Baiker provide a guide to submitting whole animals for postmortem and biopsies for histopathology, offering principles that can be applied to any species.

30 mins

February 2015

End of life care: a new speciality?

Indianapolis is the heartland of the United States and, with compassion at the forefront of … more

23 mins
Terrorism, truth and democracy

I write the day after the Charlie Hebdo atrocity in Paris: not surprisingly, it fills the … more

17 mins
Patient safety: human factors and non-technical skills

Medical staff have no intention of causing harm or failing to do the right thing; … more

31 mins
Strengthening links with vets of Cuba

Dick White and his wife Christine visited Cuba in 2014 for the fourth time, where … more

15 mins
Communicating cohesively outside veterinary walls

In today’s rather constrained society, it’s probably a bit unseemly to get too carried away … more

13 mins

December 2014

Enhancing your status with RCVS advanced practitioner

This year we have launched our new advanced practitioner status, with the aim of signposting … more

21 mins

August 2010

Chalice there for the taking

Letters in the veterinary press have emphasised the harmful effect that the process of tendering … more

14 mins

February 2010

Is there are doctor in the House?

Like it or not, television has a marked influence on our society in terms of … more

13 mins

December 2009

Christmas cards: a chance to touch base

Christmas has no religious significance to me, but every year around mid-December I decide I … more

12 mins

March 2009

How can we harness modern networking to market our services?

You can be my “friend”, if you like. My children decided that if I wanted … more

13 mins
Isn’t it about time pedigree dogs had a chance to bite...

 For one week only, Bradley takes a rest and hands the writing reins to a … more

12 mins

February 2009

Who can resist categorising our clients?

Our veterinary education trains us to deal with populations: when designing an experiment, we will … more

13 mins

January 2009

Time for real questions

The year is young, and we don’t yet know what it will bring. Although, judging … more

14 mins

December 2008

If everyone loved the RCVS, would that mean it wasn’t doing...

The US presidential elections are over, and the next big event in world democracy has … more

12 mins

November 2008

What happens after you reach your life goals?

You don’t have to manage a football club to be goal orientated. We are constantly … more

12 mins
‘Is our profession divided, and is it in decline?’

There has been considerable talk of doom and gloom within the profession, started off by … more

13 mins

October 2008

More than just the clinical skills

A couple of months ago, I went along to an induction meeting of the latest cohort … more

12 mins

September 2008

Sin City memories bring me nothing but pain

I reluctantly have to admit that I promised to update you about my exploits in the … more

14 mins