Vet Times articles

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

October 2017

Hany Elsheikha discusses the importance of raising the awareness of parasite protection with owners, especially all year-round.

41 mins

Ian Wright, in the second of a two-part article, looks at the rapidly evolving danger of Echinococcus multilocularis establishing in the UK.

32 mins

Lee-Anne Oliver details the predominant organisms causing these diseases in cattle and sheep, as well as control measures.

21 mins

Alex Draper reviews pain management thinking for equines in the latest Practice Notes column in Veterinary Times.

19 mins

Chanticleer sings from the rooftops on more subjects from or affecting the veterinary sector.

20 mins

Jo Murrell discusses how to assess and quantify pain, and reports on advances made in managing this through analgesia.

48 mins

John Chitty explains the basics of handling rabbits during an examination and how practices can be more accommodating.

29 mins

David Beeston presents the first in the series of his Grad Expectations columns, with advice for students in the final stages of veterinary school.

32 mins

Dikla Arad and Aurora Zoff on the case of a 13-year-old neutered female with a history of laboured breathing and wheezing, with signs progressively worse over the preceding months.

14 mins

John Carr and Mark Howells discuss three ideas for techniques to help enhance both the quality and quantity of colostrum – a key factor in porcine survival and production.

21 mins

Running the rule over the latest veterinary studies, Alex Gough presents another Research Review in Veterinary Times.

15 mins

Closer to our pets – Professor of Zoonosis, Bruno Chomel, discusses the ever increasing risks that pets pose on human health.

15 mins

September 2017

Graham Lewis investigates how to diagnose this condition in dogs and assesses some of the available treatment options.

32 mins

Aimi Duff highlights the main disease threats to the UK equine population, their transmission and clinical symptoms.

39 mins

Rosa Leedham reports on the case of an injured feline, which was discovered to be pregnant, and the effect this trauma had on it.

14 mins

Emily Simcock ponders when we ever formally reflect on our technical or communication skills with another veterinary colleague after graduation?

20 mins

Peter Bates looks at the workings of this method of ectoparasite control in sheep and how it has changed over the years.

67 mins

Heather McKay reports on the efforts of the charity Wildlife Vets International in saving this endangered animal from extinction.

13 mins

Livia Benato looks at the increasing problem of obesity in this species, size assessment and weight reduction methods.

41 mins

Andrew Forbes discusses strategies for eliminating mange and lice over the housing period, including some case studies.

41 mins