Building your community with social media 1 Mar 2021 There are some easy steps to follow to get the maximum benefit from your efforts with social media
What should I look out for when entering into contracts? 1 Mar 2021 It is key that you consider all the legal provisions and the potential impact proposed terms and conditions may have on your business
Tax mistakes carry cost 1 Mar 2021 While taxpayers have a duty to report, they also need to pay the tax bill and, predictably, pay it on time
The myth of the humble surgeon? 1 Mar 2021 Could you lead the way in your practice to flatten the hierarchies that are present? How do behaviours limit performance and safety within your team?
Basic canine rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise 1 Mar 2021 Rehabilitation is an area where nurses can excel, and not all exercises and techniques require expensive equipment
“Please engage with this consultation process and make your views known” 1 Mar 2021 There has been much talk about the standard of proof in the veterinary profession which seemed to begin with an interesting article in the Veterinary Record in January 2020 entitled “Standard of proof…
Let’s discuss equine obesity 1 Mar 2021 Obesity is a sensitive matter and practitioners may be worried that any attempt to draw attention to the problem will undermine their relationship with the client
Reducing lameness in the national flock – a never-ending story? 1 Mar 2021 A five-point plan was developed to tackle lameness in sheep: avoid, treat, quarantine, cull and vaccinate
Looking back at the impact of the 2001 FMD outbreak 1 Mar 2021 Experiences from 2001 should not be overlooked, and there are parallels to be drawn with the COVID-19 pandemic
Brexit and official veterinarians – the story so far 1 Mar 2021 Never before have Official Veterinarians been so important to keep the UK’s vibrant export trade in animals, products of animal origin and germplasm moving across borders
Backyard birds, biosecurity and avian influenza 1 Mar 2021 Considerations to keep birds biosecure, healthy and happy despite the threat of avian influenza
“‘Every day is a school day’, so it would be very sad if I felt I had learned everything I could” 1 Mar 2021 “There’s nowt as strange as folk” or so they say. And then there’s “Time’s a great healer” to boot. How many colloquial idioms can we string together, I wonder? Here’s the issue that got me thinking a…
Internal fracture fixation – a guide to instrumentation and implants for veterinary nurses 1 Mar 2021 Pre-prepared kits with the instruments you will need for a certain procedure are extremely helpful and knowledge of the instrumentation available is vital
Ligament and musculotendinous injuries in dogs 1 Mar 2021 Although diagnosis of severe injury is relatively straightforward, diagnosis of more subtle injury can present a diagnostic challenge
Nutritional management of diabetes mellitus in dogs 1 Mar 2021 Dietary modification plays an important role in the management of diabetes mellitus and can also support coexisting conditions that may complicate diabetic control
Sampling lesions for osteosarcoma 1 Mar 2021 Sponsored Sampling of suspicious bone lesions can be a nerve-wracking procedure. Several methods can be employed. All sampling methods require general anaesthesia and should be radiograph-guided. In each case,…
Introduction to endocrine systems 1 Mar 2021 Accurate interpretation of endocrine testing requires an understanding of the overall clinical presentation at the time the test is taken
Treating malocclusion in dogs and cats 1 Mar 2021 There are many different ways to approach malocclusion, from surgical excision to orthodontic treatment and genetic counselling
Recurrent interdigital cysts: are they curable? 1 Mar 2021 The condition should be addressed as multifactorial associated with primary causes, predisposing and perpetuating factors and secondary infections