Vet Times articles

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

August 2016

Samantha Taylor reviews routes of exposure and treatment to this pyrethroid, as well as ways of ensuring clients are well-informed to avoid unintentional harm to pets.

16 mins

Graham Hunter, in the fourth of six reports, discusses how a good working relationship ensures timely veterinary involvement and high standards of patient care.

6 mins

Louise Silk discusses control strategy options for endoparasites and ectoparasites that affect beef and dairy herds.

23 mins

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

17 mins

Boehringer Academy has launched a series of short webinars as part of a laminitis awareness campaign to help detect, manage and monitor equine Cushing's disease.

2 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

Richard Wall advises on the best time of year to tackle myiasis in the UK sheep industry and methods of treatment.

25 mins

Moses Brennan and Rachel Agass discuss advances in a variety of techniques developed for treatment and closure of wounds present in horses.

29 mins

Alex Gough takes a look at the latest studies and findings in veterinary medicine in his August column.

10 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

Nigel Dougherty presents a case of GDV in a New Zealand sheepdog and discusses management of the stomach’s ischaemic gastric fundus and greater curvature.

28 mins

Andrew Coe reports on his trip to India with VNs and staff from various UK institutions, where they learned how the country treats its animals and gives new life to strays.

24 mins

Arianna Negrin and Giunio Bruto Cherubini investigate the clinical signs and epidemiology of the most common spinal diseases in cats, with discussion of management using diagnosis acronym “VITAMIN D”.

32 mins

Gayle Hallowell considers whether using compounded medications in a veterinary context has a place on pharmacy shelves.

22 mins

Kit Sturgess discusses some of the causes of this intestinal disease and how using probiotics and dietary therapy are among the best available approaches to treatment.

30 mins

Mike Taylor describes the damaging effects of Coccidia on farms and suggests methods for prevention and control.

21 mins

Imogen Burrows, in the third of six reports, discusses the reality of whether a world without antibiotics could exist and reasons behind explosive rates of their resistance

8 mins

Your first case of the morning is Jack, a five-year-old Manchester terrier that has been … more

6 mins

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

10 mins

Vetacademy has added a course on aquatic medicine for vets, vet technicians and aquarists working in the aquarium and aquaculture fields who wish to fast-track their knowledge and skills.

3 mins