Vet Times articles

The latest veterinary content produced by Vet Times, covering topics such as Companion animal, Equine, Exotics, Farm animal, Welfare and General.

September 2019

Jamie Prutton reviews recent research carried out into this issue and provides a summary of available treatment protocols.

47 mins

August 2019

Amelia Lawrence and Emily Haggett emphasise the critical importance of horse owner education for maintaining adequate “herd immunity”.

24 mins

Jacqueline Matthews and Corrine Austin discuss managing and treating this parasite in horses, as well as integrating treatment in sustainable control programmes.

33 mins

Annamaria Nagy discusses the therapy options and management protocols for patients that have this issue due to overstrain.

37 mins

July 2019

Laura Quiney and Sue Dyson take a look at the latest clinical research concerning this prevalent condition in horses.

26 mins

June 2019

Zoë Gratwick runs through some of the considerations for adopting a more preventive approach to equine veterinary health care.

25 mins

Rachel Agass and David Rendle discuss the diagnosis and management of some of the most common diseases of the equine respiratory tract: recurrent laryngeal neuropathy, palatal dysfunction and equine asthma.

54 mins

Karin Kruger summarises the analgesic and anaesthetic choices available when treating equine patients.

Nicola Menzies-Gow discusses the signalment and clinical signs of this condition, and challenges presented by further diagnostic testing.

44 mins

Elena Fenollosa Romero offers a flavour of life as a student in North Carolina as part of her residency, and tackling both heat and cold.

25 mins

Rachel Agass and Kate Loomes review the basic pathophysiology of this issue and explore some of the options for analgesia in the short term.

48 mins

May 2019

Jamie Prutton discusses approaches to treating gastric ulceration and investigating weight loss, and analyses study findings.

29 mins

April 2019

Tim Adams details various cutaneous conditions that can present in horses during these seasons, as well as ways to treat them.

33 mins

Sarah Gough and David Rendle discuss the diagnosis and treatment of mild and marked forms of the disease, including environmental management.

45 mins

March 2019

Samantha Castle discusses changes to the revalidation and training regime for equine official vets in her March Practice Notes column.

17 mins

A common cause of death, colic is the clinical presentation of abdominal pain – and more than 100 disorders can result in the syndrome. Tim Mair offers practical guidance.

27 mins

Finding a cause of equine lameness can be straightforward, but often evaluating poor performance and reaching a consensus on it can be a complex and time-consuming process for first-opinion practitioners.

61 mins

David Rendle reviews a meeting of eight vets and researchers that convened to discuss ideal guidance for horse deworming.

19 mins

Jacqui Matthews tackles a subject many equine vets do not find the easiest to raise with horse owners – even before anthelmintic resistance became an issue.

69 mins

February 2019

Jonathon Dixon offers diagnostic advice to first opinion practitioners, including when to refer, imaging and MRI benefits.

46 mins