Small animal

Should you recommend the use of pressure vests to owners of dogs with anxiety and fear?

A guide to diagnosing and managing the condition commonly seen in dogs

An overview of the clinical features, diagnosis and treatment options for canine scabies, which is caused by a superficial burrowing mite

An insight into features, diagnosis and management of the bacterial infection canine deep pyoderma

Transdermal nitroglycerin should only be used as a supplemental emergency treatment in dogs with left-sided congestive heart failure, evidence suggests

David Grant continues his series of dermatology briefs

We interviewed Ruth Layton, Group Sustainability Director of Benchmark Holdings plc, who was awarded the BVA Chiron Award for her contributions to improving farm animal welfare within the supply chains of globally influential food brands…

Ophthalmic pain is produced from a variety of conditions and warrants prompt treatment

With pet obesity and the accompanying health problems continuing to rise, how can veterinary professionals convince owners to change their behaviour?

Current treatment of feline herpesvirus type-1 is aimed at reducing clinical signs, but a drug used in humans could target the virus directly

A look at the portable, convenient technology that helps analyse gait in dogs, and hopefully soon horses

Should vets be more vocal about the health problems of brachycephalic dog breeds?

'A practical approach to animal welfare law' is an informative book that stimulates the reader to question animal welfare standards in the UK

Though clinical signs may not be severe, it is important to take a proactive approach in the treatment of chronic feline pancreatitis

AWSELVA’s new column begins with an introduction to ethics. The column will provide analyses of issues facing the profession and consider various approaches to ethical reasoning

‘In dogs with a European adder bite, does the use of antivenom with supportive treatment compared to supportive treatment alone improve time to recovery?’ published in November, discovered no availabl…

Coughing is a frequent clinical problem in small animal practice and may be an important indicator of disease, an innate defence mechanism and a perpetuating feature of disease

Veterinary teams have a wide role within society that impacts not just animals, but also humans and the environment

Addressing concerns about parasites and the nutritional value of a raw diet

With pet obesity and the accompanying health problems continuing to rise, how can veterinary professionals convince owners to change their behaviour?