Vet Times articles

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

January 2015

Fears over colt-starting events

ANNA SAILLET BSc(Hons), MSc NICOLA CHAMBERLAIN BSc(Hons) discuss colt-starting events – where young horses are put through … more

23 mins
SOUTH WALES TO SOUTH ISLAND

GWEN REES BVSc, MRCVS is bequiled by the beauties of New Zealand despite being exhausted … more

22 mins
Management and treatment of otitis externa and media

Otitis externa is inflammation of the external ear canal and is very common in dogs … more

37 mins
Urinary tract surgery – incontinence: what’s new

Urinary incontinence is a common problem in dogs, particularly in bitches, and clinical signs may develop … more

31 mins

December 2014

Perfect combination of marine mammals, friendship and beer

JAMES BARNETT BVSc, BSc, MRCVS reports from the European Cetacean Society conference in Liège, Belgium, … more

46 mins
Otitis externa and media – pathogenesis and signs

Part one of this article will cover pathogenesis and clinical signs of otitis externa and … more

15 mins
Considering corneal sequestras

CHRISTINE HEINRICH DVOphthal, DipECVO, MRCVS IT’S Monday morning and you are face to face with … more

11 mins
Treatment of metabolic disease

JAMES ADAMS BVSc, MRCVS considers the issues around mineral deficiencies in cattle that practitioners are … more

42 mins
Best use of antimicrobials and anthelmintics in equine practice

EMILY HAGGETT BVSc, DACVIM, MRCVS looks at the challenges facing equine practitioners over their use … more

31 mins
1,000 knowledge-hungry cattle vets enjoy Cairns congress

JOHN DAWSON BVMS, CertCHP, Dip Cattle Hoofcare, MRCVS reports on the world congress for cattle … more

19 mins
Commemorating a lad from Slad

BOB MICHELL BVetMed, BSc, PhD, DSc, MRCVS EIGHTY years ago a young man left Slad … more

15 mins
CHALLENGED BY CHILD POVERTY

DO you remember when 2020 was a science fiction date of the future? Even around … more

15 mins
Equine statues: breaking code

PIPPA ELLIOTT BVMS, MRCVS looks back at a long line of equine statues and unravels … more

15 mins
Chance to learn new techniques

CAJSA ISGREN BVetMed, CertAVP(ESO), MRCVS travelled to Kentucky to learn the latest surgical techniques from … more

18 mins
Acute kidney injury in cats: part two – diagnosis of AKI

Part one of this article (VT44.48) discussed the pathophysiological process of acute kidney injury (AKI) … more

23 mins
ARVC in boxers: case studies

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is also known as boxer cardiomyopathy. ARVC has been documented in … more

31 mins
Acute phase proteins: how they are useful for practitioners

RORY BELL MVB, DSAM, DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS CATHERINE WILSON VetMB, MRCVS discuss acute phase proteins, … more

47 mins
Helping animal and human victims

HELEN WASHBROOK BVSc, GPCert(F&L), MRCVS relates the case of a Patterdale terrier-type dog brought into … more

10 mins
From stones to TB control: goat health covered at GVS meeting

DAVID HARWOOD BVetMed, MRCVS describes topics from speakers covering disease, surgery and nutrition at the … more

25 mins
Sheep endoparasites: types, life cycles and treatments

A number of challenges arise from endoparasites in the sheep industry – their effect on production, anthelmintic … more

17 mins