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 2010

Enterprising efforts reap rewards

I WAS recently at a quite unique oasis – almost literally. There was a sort of meandering … more

11 mins
‘BUILT-UP’BEHAVIOURAL ISSUES

Francesca Riccomini discusses how building work can create an unpredictable environment that impacts on pets“psychological … more

15 mins
SEPARATING FAT FROM FICTION

Tim Watson considers whether the fat content of canine diets is a cause for concern, … more

49 mins
MANAGEMENT METHODS AIMED AT AVIAN RESPIRATORY DISEASE CASES

MARIE KUBIAK discusses aspergillosis, psittacosis and other common respiratory issues, and looks at problems associated … more

24 mins
Feeling grad all over with website

A VETERINARY graduate has set up a website to offer support to other young vets … more

3 mins
Big society could weed out ragwort

REMOVING ragwort should become an example of the Government’s “big society” community responsibility programme in … more

2 mins
RAINBOW NATION CONSERVATION

VICTORIA SMITH describes her experience during a three-week student conservation programme at South Africa’s Hoedspruit … more

22 mins
CLIENTS COME AND CLIENTS GO

MAGGIE SHILCOCK discusses the need for veterinary practices to concentrate on acquiring new clients to … more

14 mins
Business milestone reached

A LANCASHIRE practice has opened its doors to the public to celebrate 10 years in … more

2 mins
THOSE THE GODS WOULD DESTROY, THEY FIRST GIVE GUILTY SECRETS

THE silly season is here. Parliament is in recess, but this year it began early … more

15 mins
Counting cost of extramural studies: finding common ground on provision

ROBIN FEARON examines whether the financial implications of EMS are hindering students’experiences, discusses impacts on … more

32 mins
Chalice there for the taking

Letters in the veterinary press have emphasised the harmful effect that the process of tendering … more

14 mins
APPROACHES TO CASES OF CANINE ACUTE GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE

CHRISTINA MAUNDER outlines, in the first of a two-part article, acute scenarios requiring definitive diagnosis, … more

15 mins
MARKING SCENTS OF BELONGING

DAVID SANDS discusses spray marking in domestic cats and offers advice on how to counter … more

27 mins
Specialists challenge developments in parasitic resistance – part one

DAVID BARTRAM outlines the content of presentations at the Sustainable Parasite Control Symposium, where authorities … more

15 mins
Boosting customer experiences in a post-Panorama veterinary world

ALISON LAMBERT issues a rallying call to the profession, believing that now is the time … more

18 mins
CALVING OUT A NICHE FOR SALES

ROGER EVANS calls for science to be given a chance to improve farm life, from … more

18 mins
GROUND-BREAKING SKIN RESEARCH: WHAT’S NEW ON THE ATOPY FRONT?

SUE PATERSON reviews International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis research that illustrates how therapy … more

19 mins
Researchers issue call for families to provide dog bite research help

A TEAM of psychologists has launched a study aimed at reducing dog bites incidences in … more

4 mins
TRANSATLANTIC PARTNERS

TWO veterinary biosciences students from the University of Surrey have gone to a leading American … more

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