Vet Times articles

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

July 2015

ABSTRACT Management of pain in equine patients is vital to ensure they are made as … more

21 mins

Fractures of the humeral condyle are common in dogs – particularly breeds such as springer … more

26 mins

A free symposium on the health, welfare and pathology of reptiles and amphibians was organised under … more

12 mins

Tackling any disease on farm can be difficult, although infectious diseases remain among the most … more

31 mins

Neil Forbes considers possible causes of tracheal disease in avians, such as parasites, and presenting signs, plus he details potential surgical options.

21 mins

ABSTRACT Equine wounds are some of the most challenging ailments faced by vets because of … more

26 mins

ABSTRACT Navicular syndrome is caused by pain arising from the navicular bone (distal sesamoid bone) … more

29 mins

Aimi Duff highlights the vital contribution VNs can make in helping vets to assess horses that present with abnormal gait or stance, including useful techniques.

13 mins

ABSTRACT Iatrogenic hypothyroidism (IH) is an acknowledged potential complication following treatment of hyperthyroidism. Although previously … more

19 mins

Drugs available for analgesia in horses can, on the surface, appear somewhat limited – particularly given … more

20 mins

The bibles of nephrology separate acute renal failure (ARF) from chronic renal failure (CRF) as … more

17 mins

 NAME: Alison Lambert AGE: 50 QUALIFICATIONS: BVSc, MMRS, MRCVS POSITION: Managing director. JOB DESCRIPTION: Delivering … more

18 mins

ABSTRACT Entropion is an eversion of an eyelid margin, resulting in trichiasis (hair rubbing against … more

28 mins

Equine dentistry has undergone so much development during the past couple of decades, you’d be … more

23 mins

May 2015

In the past few years there has been a considerable shift in the way farm … more

39 mins

A one-year-old, neutered male chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera), weighing 555g, was presented with a six to … more

16 mins

Snowscene is organised by the SPVS and is the longest continually running overseas veterinary conference … more

21 mins

Milk is comprised of 87% water and a cow’s yield is directly related to the … more

18 mins

Lameness is a common clinical presentation in horses. In the National Equine Health Survey 2014, … more

28 mins

Outside of working hours you probably don’t think about dog faeces, other than to scoop … more

14 mins