Vet Times articles

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

February 2016

Animal diseases can cause substantial economic impacts and play an important role in health decision-making. … more

19 mins

ABSTRACT This article initially discusses what a neonate is and the differences between neonates and … more

29 mins

I was once part of a small group that met a high-ranking minister from Defra. … more

12 mins

Lymphoma continues to be one of the most common malignancies affecting dogs. Ongoing research is … more

25 mins

NAME: Tim Harrison QUALIFICATIONS: BA(Hons) Politics, MSc Economics, GradIPD. POSITION: Managing director, White Cross Vets. … more

12 mins

Rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) is a universally recognised cause of sudden death in rabbits and … more

26 mins

Enzootic abortion (EAE) is the most common cause of infectious abortion in sheep in the … more

17 mins

The University of Liverpool School of Veterinary Science delivers a high standard of teaching in … more

15 mins

Hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) is a challenging, but rewarding disease to diagnose and treat. It is a … more

8 mins

Thorough oral examination will usually allow diagnosis of many dental conditions, such as periodontal disease … more

22 mins

Jon Parsons and Jon Mouncey look at herd diagnostics used to identify the disease, persistently infected animals, common entry into the herd, biosecurity, vaccination and health schemes.

24 mins

Vitamin D is a circulating hormone important to homeostasis and normal physiology, including bone development, … more

17 mins

Having been a vet for more years than I care to remember and in small … more

23 mins

You are anaesthetising Bullo, a two-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier, for an exploratory laparotomy to remove … more

6 mins

Cats are easily stressed in the practice environment and this can affect their health and … more

27 mins

January 2016

Ocular conditions account for about 10% of canine consultations in first opinion practice (1). With … more

2 mins

In adult horses, most lower airway diseases occur due to non-septic inflammation. Inhaled particulates are … more

33 mins

Since vaccinations were discovered more than 150 years ago, vociferous anti-vaccination campaigns have existed from certain … more

9 mins

ABSTRACT Systemic hypertension is recognised as a common problem in elderly cats. It is often … more

28 mins

Working in veterinary practice involves meeting, talking and interacting with a variety of different people … more

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