Vet Times articles

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

October 2016

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.

14 mins

Karen Perry discusses medical, nutritional and environmental treatment options for this orthopaedic condition.

48 mins

Jon Bowen discusses various ways to manage or desensitise canine and feline patients to common loud noises.

31 mins

Simone Anesi discusses the case of a male neutered domestic shorthair cat that presented with a seven-day history of lethargy and tachypnoea, in the latest of Case Notes column.

7 mins

Sotirios Karvountzis considers the advantages and disadvantages of differing surgical methods when approaching the left displaced abomasum in cattle.

34 mins

Alex Gough also looks at studies into Giardia duodenalis in dogs, discospondylitis, a cisplatin delivery platform and the intrathecal administration of cytosine arabinoside in his latest Research Review.

13 mins

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.

21 mins

Lindsay Brazil discusses the use of and studies into this drug when treating lower airway conditions presenting in horses.

20 mins

Marie Kubiak discusses caring for some uncommon members of the squirrel family kept as pets in the UK, including Siberian chipmunks and Richardson’s ground squirrels.

20 mins

Jim Willshire discusses some of the methods of aiding cows during the transition period, which is defined as three weeks pre-calving, in the second of a two-part article.

17 mins

Peter Kukadia considers an evidence-based, cost-effective approach to treating skin disease in dogs at a charity practice.

42 mins

Wayne McIlwraith discusses arthroscopic surgery in horses and highlights its principal advances in the past 10 years.

21 mins

Kate Parkinson looks at the lessons learned from a canine case of suspected penile prolapse, including the procedures undertaken and postoperative outcomes that ensued.

26 mins

Chanticleer has one of those light-bulb moments, as he realises the importance broadband has in 21st Britain.

15 mins

September 2016

Having stewarded at BEVA congress, student blogger Jordan Sinclair offers a round-up of sessions looking at the future of equine practice – which included suggestions as diverse as an "Uber" for equine vets.

10 mins

ROYAL CANIN® is excited to announce the launch of a new range of liquid diets specifically designed for tube feeding. Click here to find out more!

22 mins

Kit Sturgess covers diagnostics and therapy methods regarding inflammation of the bladder wall in cats and dogs.

36 mins

Sarah Freeman, Karen Rickards, Adelle Bowden, John Burford and Gary England discuss the use of two diagnostic tests for identifying colic in equines in the second of a two-part article.

21 mins

Peter Edmondson explains the need for, and how to get farmers on board with, a control plan for this condition as a means to reduce antibiotic use and save money.

19 mins

Elisabetta Mancinelli tackles another topic in unusual pets in her latest Exotic Encounters column.

22 mins