Managing ophthalmic pain14 Dec 2017Ophthalmic pain is produced from a variety of conditions and warrants prompt treatment
How to make best use of the direct ophthalmoscope1 Dec 2017Our new Masterclass column is opened with expert advice on how to perform an ophthalmic exam
Slaughter without stunning16 Nov 2017With a dramatic increase in animals being slaughtered while conscious over the past four years, should a meat labelling programme be introduced?
The capsule offering a 3D view of the GI tract16 Nov 2017Find out about the latest diagnostic imaging technology in the first article in our innovation column
Going to the dogs for help1 Aug 2017MARION McCULLAGH reports from the CABI-RVC symposium, which looked at the human-animal bond and how assistance dogs can change human lives substantially in various scenarios
Reducing the threat of tick-borne diseased for dogs in the UK1 Aug 2017JENNY HELM from the University of Glasgow’s Small Animal Hospital talks about the increased geographical spread of ticks, the emergence of new tick-borne diseases and the importance of tick bite preve…
Hear disease in cats: case studies (part 2) - arterial thromboembolism 1 Jul 2017OMRI BELACHSEN presents his second in a series of case studies that follow two previous articles on the subject of managing heart disease in cats, this time focusing on the presentation, management an…
Manuka honey - is it still the bee's knees?1 Jul 2017GEORGIE HOLLIS looks at the benefits of manuka honey and explains that while it may be seen as some kind of miracle cure, it is simply good at doing its job of aiding debridement and decontamination
The lateral recumbent challenge1 Jul 2017ANDREW J. ROSENFELD of Abaxis examines a case study which demonstrates the importance of fast and efficient evaluation and treatment
Are vets failing our horses1 Jul 2017Veterinary Practice reports from the latest Animal Welfare Discussion Forum
Management of infection in open wounds1 Jun 2017DAVINA ANDERSON details the various options vets should consider when assessing treatment options, such as the level of infection, if any, and whether or not antibiotics should be used
The three perspective of weight management1 Jun 2017GEORGIA WOODS looks at the problem of pet obesity from the points of view of the veterinary professional, the owner and the pet – and how to gain compliance
The role of antioxidants in liver disease1 Jun 2017Sophie Nixon of protein examines the science behind liver disease, focusing on oxidative stress, antioxidants and how supplementation can assis
The low-down on 'down cows' 1 Jun 2017KELLY FOLEY of Norbrook Laboratories explains why it’s important to act quickly when a cow is down
Pain management in the horse1 May 2017MARION McCULLAGH examines the various factors involved in evaluating and then treating pain in the equine patient – and educating horse owners
Neutering: mistaken belief 'scarily high' 1 May 2017VETERINARY SURGEONS MUST WORK WITH THE ANIMAL WELFARE CHARITIES to dispel the myth that female cats “need” to have a litter of kittens before they are spayed, according to Maggie Roberts, director of …
Riding on the red tractor1 May 2017RICHARD GARD reports on the achievements so far of the food assurance scheme
Heart disease in cats: case studies (part 1): The dyspnoeic cat1 May 2017OMRI BELACHSEN presents the first in a series of case studies that follow two articles in Veterinary Practice (August and October 2016) on managing heart disease in cats
FPAS: A valuable aid to managing limb repairs1 May 2017LEAVE THE ORTHOPAEDICS TEXTBOOK on the shelf when planning surgery to repair a limb fracture, Stuart Carmichael told one of the clinical streams at VetsSouth 2017 at Exeter in February. The professor …
Looking for the next great step forward in pain management1 May 2017A long-acting pain killer that can be offered to pet owners to safely and effectively treat their animals at home would be the next great step forward in veterinary analgesia, BSAVA members heard at t…
