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A final year veterinary student reviews The New Vet’s Handbook, published in June 2018

What records should you keep, who owns them and who is entitled to see them?

Practices must learn to attract and retain millennial employees, delegates of the BVA Congress were told

It is important that you minimise the gaps between expectations and experience to boost customer satisfaction

Aetiologies and diagnosis are considered in part one of a two-part series on equine diarrhoea

What is seen, heard and felt are the most important factors driving clients’ opinions of a practice

Learn from two ophthalmology experts as they are posed questions on common equine eye issues

Surgical management combined with radiotherapy is the best option for treating the rare malignant tumour

Mark Fisher, author of Animal Welfare Science, Husbandry and Ethics: The evolving story of our relationship with farm animals, explains the complexities of farm animal welfare

Expert insight into managing farmed deer is provided in part one of a two-part article from a UK-based deer specialist

It is time for the veterinary profession to act on the increasing prevalence of obesity in horses

Individual savings accounts can offer an attractive tax-free shelter for savers

The world of veterinary practice is in a state of flux. The delicate balance of providing veterinary care to animals 24 hours a day, seven days a week, is one of the factors that can, for all its diff…

Where do tax exemptions apply when it comes to employee uniforms?

How to identify the infection and tackle it with systemic and topical therapy

An overview of the life cycle, prevalence, clinical signs, diagnosis and prevention of the parasite in the UK

With a rapidly expanding market, it is important to look past the marketing claims and determine the nutritional value of pet food products

A focus on protein requirements and sarcopenia related to ageing in cats and dogs

"Folklore husbandry” is an emerging term describing the phenomenon of unevidenced, pseudoscientific, convenience-led habit and opinion handed down from one ill-informed animal keeper to the next. Kev…

Why not adapt your resolutions to generate more achievable goals this year?