From a chat round a table to a monthly meeting of more than 50 veterinary colleagues, the University of Glasgow’s Small Animal Hospital Clinical Club has gone from strength to strength.
Delegates at this year’s event are invited to book a place at a supplementary “pre-congress” day (15 June), featuring a wide range of communication workshops.
Dachshund that “blew up like a balloon” following an injury to its windpipe was saved by quick-thinking clinicians from Beech House Veterinary Centre in Warrington.
Parents attending this year’s equine conference in Birmingham will be able to leave children up to the age of eight in the dedicated facility, but space is limited.
Veterinary authorities express concern upcoming movie Patrick – which stars a pug with a “stubby, stumpy attitude” – will lead to surge in demand for brachycephalic breed.
More than 40 of the equines working at the seaside resort have been given a clean bill of health by John Gilliver and his team, ahead of a busy summer season.
The hopes and fears of safeguarding animal health and welfare, and enabling a continuous supply of animal medicines in the EU-27 and UK post-Brexit, have been discussed in Brussels.
For the study, researchers sampled 143 videos uploaded to YouTube between January 2016 and March 2017, taking into consideration some videos may be subject to bias and the small sample size.
Larger intensive care unit, new chemotherapy ward, superior cat and dog wards and increased number of cat and dog “hotel” spaces enhance state-of-the-art referral hospital.
New online partnership says “most pet owners are paying over the odds for medication because they believe they must purchase directly from their vet and do not consider shopping around”.
“Finding a new virus responsible for disease is the first step in developing a vaccine to prevent infection. It’s especially exciting if the vaccine could prevent a future cancer developing,” Kelly Diehl.
Staff from The College of Animal Welfare have been put through their paces by the Royal Army Veterinary Corps in preparation for the upcoming 10k race for charity.
A total of 2,228 French bulldog clinical records were anaylised as part of the RVC-based VetCompass project, which has indicated a looming welfare crises for the breed.
