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An insight into what animals are feeling, expressing and experiencing can guide improvements in health and welfare

Dealing with bereavement is a difficult part of the job, but directing owners to support services can help them through the process

How pain identification and management will feature in the future of pig production

Does pharmacogenetics play a role in the management of pain in companion animal species?

What are the current recommendations for identifying and managing feline hypertension?

Treatment of the condition will depend on the underlying cause and should be targeted accordingly

Results of a recent study will help prioritise animal welfare issues in the UK using expert consensus

International animal welfare charity Brooke reaches a huge number of working equids every year thanks to its mentoring framework

At VetsSouth, Emma Milne spoke about the ongoing issues with the popularity of brachycephalic breeds

Though the aetiopathogenesis of the condition is debated and treatment can be challenging, it is important to diagnose HIF as soon as possible

Hiding tablets in a mouldable product may improve the lives of the many pets that don’t receive their medication as prescribed

What to look for in demodicosis cases to ensure you are effectively eliminating the right mite

A long-standing follower of mine on Twitter sent me a direct message a few days after Crufts. A friend of his had announced that having watched the show, she had decided to get either a miniature Dach…

A recently published book considers the philosophical and ethical implications of using and abusing animals for the benefit of humans

How can vets and nurses apply the One Health agenda in clinical practice?

New Knowledge Summaries consider management of hyperthyroidism and stabilisation of coxofemoral dislocation

What impact will Brexit have on the movement of animals to and from EU countries?

Four exotic worms you're likely to see in your practice in 2019 and how to deal with them

Would a no-deal Brexit lead to compromised animal welfare standards?

The benefit of intratesticular blocks in reducing pain in cats and dogs undergoing orchiectomies depends on the type of premedication used