Vet Times articles

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

April 2022

In the latest instalment of this series on training recent graduates, Jacqueline Buck addresses when things aren’t going well and out-of-hours work.

34 mins

Despite research associating gastric lavage with worse patient outcomes, Gerardo Poli says some uncommon cases may benefit from the technique.

6 mins

March 2022

In the latest instalment of this series on training recent graduates, Jacqueline Buck addresses covering some of the basics once they’ve settled in.

34 mins

Peter Wedderburn BVM&S, CertVR, MRCVS, recalls some intriguing products displayed at the latest event and how they reflect changes in ownership.

26 mins

Will Lazenby BVMS, MRCVS recalls the profession from days gone by and uses a case study to inspire younger vets to believe in themselves.

22 mins

After the COVID-19 pandemic facilitated a change in how many of us work, Silvia Janska and Liz Barton say it’s time the stigma around flexible working in the veterinary sector, especially for mums, went away.

33 mins

BSAVA Congress takes over Manchester Central from 24 March to 26 March for a hybrid online and in-person event – read on for a brief look into what’s in store.

17 mins

Are you fed up with unproductive conversations in the workplace? Steve Bailey suggests that it might be time to rethink roles you play in your practice – helping you quickly get to the crux of any conflict.

28 mins

Carel du Marchie Sarvaas, executive director at HealthforAnimals, highlights some latest developments in veterinary diagnostics and how they can benefit vets as pet numbers grow.

11 mins

Mary-Anne Frank BVSc, CertSAM, MRCVS outlines best practice for completing travel documents for clients in the second feature of a two-part series.

25 mins

Mhairi Helme BVMS, MRCVS shares her frustrations over lockdown breaches by Government figures and contrasts politics with the professions.

38 mins

Steve Bailey – a partner of Space Coaching Services and a trained facilitator of action learning sets – explains how this concept creates a source of support for veterinary teams to tackle workplace problems.

32 mins

In the latest instalment of this series on training recent graduates, Jacqueline Buck addresses covering basic techniques and diagnostics with your new employee.

38 mins

February 2022

In the latest instalment of this series on training recent graduates, Jacqueline Buck advises on how to introduce your new employee to the practice’s clientele.

37 mins

Alice Thomson, a University of Bristol veterinary student details some vector-borne diseases new and future vets may encounter, based on her research during EMS.

29 mins

In the latest instalment of a series on training recent graduates, Jacqueline Buck suggests how employers can structure their young employee’s first shifts.

37 mins

In the first of a new series on training recent graduates, Jacqueline Buck offers advice for potential employers and potential employees on the hiring process.

37 mins

Taking time to ask can be the first step to improving workplace well-being – and your clients’ and patients’ experiences – according to Jesse McCall of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and RCVS Knowledge in this, the first of an occasional series.

25 mins

January 2022

Inspired by another article series to appear in Vet Times Jobs, SARAH PAGE-JONES BVSc, CertSAS, MBA, FCEBMa, MRCVS, discusses some common veterinary discourses that can affect different people in different ways, in different situations…

29 mins

Rosa Angela Ragni DVM, DSPCA, MRCVS recounts her visit for a rabies neutering and vaccination campaign aimed at protecting the island’s wildlife species.