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 2015

ABSTRACT Obesity is a common condition in dogs and cats, ultimately caused by an unbalance … more

20 mins

I thought it might be helpful to spend more time on the options for those … more

15 mins

Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs almost exclusively in left atrial enlargement secondary to acquired heart disease. … more

21 mins

Just when I thought we’d made all the necessary arrangements for a family holiday based … more

13 mins

ABSTRACT The clinical signs associated with immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) can be variable and this may … more

58 mins

Nematode parasites are among the most important production-limiting diseases of ruminant livestock worldwide. In UK … more

22 mins

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common tumour affecting the oral cavity in cats … more

19 mins

Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) remains an important condition of calves that leads to reduced weight … more

20 mins

Consulting is an art, not a science. No matter how well you know your medicine … more

8 mins

Lamotrigine (Lamictal, GlaxoSmithKline), a phenyltriazine compound – 1,2,4–triazine-3,5-diamine, 6- (2,3-dichlorophenyl) is a second-generation antiepileptic drug … more

12 mins

In part one of this article, I outlined how primary infectious conjunctivitis was rare in … more

23 mins

There’s a lot of pragmatism in my life. I never worry about things I have … more

12 mins

I have a sense of great excitement and anticipation every time I travel to Nepal. … more

34 mins

Fiona Froehlich and Neil Forbes explain the causes of severe skin-related conditions in parrots, the treatments and why regular assessment is vital.

14 mins

Sound-related fears and phobias are common in companion animals, with 49% of dog owners reporting … more

24 mins

Doctors make the worst patients. After spending more than a year as a patient I … more

14 mins

September 2015

The latest generation of pet owners have grown up with the internet and it’s the … more

13 mins

The focus of gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) control has shifted from firefighting clinical outbreaks to preventing … more

29 mins

ABSTRACT Immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) is a form of inflammatory joint disease of non-infectious aetiology characterised … more

45 mins

ABSTRACT Radiotherapy is an increasingly used treatment in veterinary medicine. It remains the second most … more

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