Vet Times articles

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

February 2009

Successful formula on offer in Glasgow

Alasdair Renwick reports from the first of a new round of AO Foundation meetings to … more

10 mins
Three vets pass CertAVP module

THREE fledgling practitioners have become the first UK vets to pass the professional key skills … more

3 mins
APPROACHING POOR RECORDS IN DATA ANALYSIS FOR DAIRY FARMS

Alex Avery discusses how the effort and expense of data analysis could be a worthwhile … more

26 mins
Who can resist categorising our clients?

Our veterinary education trains us to deal with populations: when designing an experiment, we will … more

13 mins
SMALL ANIMAL OBESITY: EFFECTIVE CONTROL, MANAGEMENT AND CARE

Catherine F Le Bars explains how the battle of the bulge and the medical implications … more

24 mins
DEALING WITH WEIGHTY MATTER OF SMALL ANIMAL OBESITY PROBLEMS

Vicki Brown explains how obesity can impact into other conditions, and details the definitions of … more

21 mins
Soil nutrients and their implications

Hany M Elsheikha examines soil to plant to animal nutrient bioavailability, and what this means … more

12 mins
STRESS OF BEING AN ON-CALL VET

Mhairi Cameron discusses the difficulties of providing a 24-hour home service, and owners’ misconceptions FOLLOWING … more

41 mins
DARK SIDE OF JUNGLE PARADISE

Nigel Dougherty delves deep into a jungle in Thailand, and is a spectator to its … more

37 mins
HIGH ALTITUDE DISEASE IN CATTLE

Gayle Hallowell and Timothy J Potter assess a clinical condition that can cause problems in … more

19 mins
Shod versus shoeless debate – case for applied equine podiatry approach

Tim Mockford believes education about anatomy and effects is vital when deciding if a horse … more

28 mins
Options to lighten load for new graduates

Nicky Paull outlines new CPD and insurance services on offer to the BVA’s Young Vet … more

7 mins
NO LIGHT AT END OF TB TUNNEL

Roger Evans reflects on how the TB situation is affecting him, his farming peers and … more

14 mins
Hong Kong was on song for skin talk

Christopher Chesney reports on how the sixth World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology had plenty to … more

25 mins
Vetaid veterinarian’s daily task to maintain Somalian nomads’ stock

Ahmed Artan Mohamed describes the work he carries out on behalf of the charity to … more

27 mins
HOW TEAM BUILDING CAN KEEP PARTNERS WORKING TOGETHER

Mark Goodman explains how a trip to a water sports centre not only proved fun … more

25 mins
WHAT WILL FUTURE HOLD FOR VETS?

JOY LOUISE AGAR examines the EU’s Animal Health Strategy and discusses whether it improves prospects … more

16 mins
Invasion and infection – diagnosing and fighting bacterial skin disorders

JANE COATESWORTH describes signs that offer clues to the diagnosis and depth of these infections, … more

21 mins
From arrhythmia to getting sleepier

ALEX GOUGH reports on advances in prognosis, canine collapse and the possibility that dogs appear … more

13 mins
SPOTLIGHT ON PERICARDIAL DISEASE

DAN FORSTER discusses the spectrum of disorders under this clinical umbrella and emphasises the value … more

25 mins