November 2015

Can you guarantee your clients will give antibiotics responsibly? Poor compliance is likely to compromise … more

Tia, a three-year-old female, neutered cocker spaniel, is presented at your practice as an emergency … more

8 mins

NAME: Stephanie Johnston AGE: 28. QUALIFICATIONS: PhD, BVMS. POSITION: Veterinary surgeon. BRIEF CV: I studied veterinary medicine … more

14 mins

The Cattle Association of Veterinary Ireland (CAVI) conference was held in Mullingar right in the … more

22 mins

Yikes – obesity is the now the most common nutritional disorder in companion animals. It … more

10 mins

Cherry Tree Vets from Diss in Norfolk hosted a charity dinner in aid of Help … more

10 mins

Mike Davies reflects on a presentation and open debate at BVNA Congress that considered raw food diets – and shares his opinion on the practice.

17 mins

ABSTRACT SPVS has organised an annual conference for final year veterinary students for almost 30 … more

15 mins

It’s not that I can put a date on this, but I can still clearly … more

13 mins

The development of agriculture was a turning point in human history, and at the centre … more

16 mins

The first time I heard about the SPVS Lancaster weekend, our entire year was huddled … more

8 mins

The most beguiling welcome my wife ever had from an unknown dog was from a … more

15 mins

A key step towards responsible antibiotic use is selecting the appropriate antibiotic. Responsible use will … more

Many of us who have spent any period of time at BSAVA Congress in Birmingham … more

15 mins

October 2015

This year marks the 10th anniversary of XLVets, a community of independent veterinary practices across the … more

17 mins

The University of Edinburgh Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies has introduced an undergraduate certificate … more

16 mins

High plasma ammonia as a result of portosystemic shunting is considered to be one of … more

12 mins

Forensic veterinary medicine covers the range of animals with which veterinary surgeons are involved. Cases … more

28 mins

NAME: Stephanie Small AGE: 28. QUALIFICATIONS: BVSc, MRCVS. POSITION: Veterinary advisor, Norbrook Laboratories (GB). JOB … more

10 mins

The year revolves and as summer ends it seems to pivot around the Royal Albert … more

16 mins