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 2015

Further to my previous article (VT45.34) where I introduced you to my first experiences with … more

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We stood in front of the staff toilets. Shadows lay heavy in the tiny space. … more

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So you’re thinking of hiring a recent graduate, but are concerned about the risks involved. Some of … more

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The European Cetacean Society conference was preceded by a weekend of workshops, two of which … more

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Hopefully, the title of this piece will have succeeded in drawing you in – so … more

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Of all the treatments for chronic kidney disease (CKD), dietary modification has the most positive … more

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Feather plucking, feather picking or feather destructive behaviour (FDB) is one of the most common, … more

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Opioid analgesics are often the mainstay of perioperative pain management, but have become increasingly popular … more

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 NAME: David Babington QUALIFICATIONS: BVetMed, MRCVS. POSITION: Managing director, Improve International. JOB DESCRIPTION: As managing … more

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After a long day at the clinic, Ralph is your last appointment. He is an … more

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At the beginning of the year, Claudia, a rescued moon bear at Animals Asia’s Chengdu … more

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How long has it been in your career as a vet since you have been … more

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ABSTRACT Sleep disorders are infrequently encountered in small animal practice, but can mimic common conditions, … more

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It is probably fair to suggest horses possess a unique talent for getting themselves into … more

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Urinalysis is an essential component of patient assessment. In general, especially for sick cats, cystocentesis … more

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Reproductive efficiency is a key driver for profitability on dairy farms. Many postpartum conditions can … more

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This article looks at what tests we can undertake to support our review of an … more

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Eighty years ago a woman spotted a painting of her future husband in the office … more

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The African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) is one of the most beautiful and charismatic of … more

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In the second and final part of her article on domestic leporid encephalitozoonosis, Elisabetta Mancinelli looks at the disease’s pathogenesis as well as various forms of therapy.

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