July 2015
I’ve just discovered the “respiratory rate calculator” by Boehringer Ingelheim, which acts as a useful tool … more
June 2015
Allergen-specific immunotherapy (ASIT) can be a useful tool in cats. I see a number of … more
All too often, IÂ hear colleagues (vets and nurses) asking a client to sign a consent … more
While not exactly a major sign of food allergies, the number of times a day a patient … more
I’m seeing a rise in crowdfunding for veterinary treatment via social media. Some of it … more
I spent a couple of weeks at a mixed practice on extramural studies. It was … more
As spring warms up, my own nose and sinuses have detected increasing pollen levels, and there’s … more
For a long time before graduation, I held a special interest in “exotics†– a … more
Owners will often ask me to view the quality of life of pet companions nearing the … more
I came across a paper that advised we should know exactly what a mass is … more
May 2015
As veterinary students (and probably later as vets), we have a very distorted view of … more
“Price is only a concern in the absence of value” – I saw this pinned to … more
One of my colleagues showed me a technique we found to be a really useful aid to … more
In the role of client, I found myself praised and then shamed in equal measure when … more
I have found acupuncture really helps some of my chronically painful canine patients, usually due … more
It’s examination time and vet students across the UK are frantically trying to fill their heads with … more