Dermatology

Dermatology

Dermatology

Causative factors and treatment of common skin and ear presentations, as well as managing client expectations.

May 2021

Digital flexor tenotomy for treatment of corns in dogs

Mike Guilliard and Richard Doughty provide an overview of these skin lesions before sharing findings of the surgical techniques used to treat them.

31 mins
Companion animal analgesia: updates and innovations

Diego Rodrigo Mocholi discusses three types of therapy that will be of importance in the near future.

40 mins
Pouncing on pain – managing feline orthopaedic conditions

Karen Perry discusses two commonly encountered causes of lameness in cats, and evaluates the experience and literature base used to direct diagnosis and treatment.

77 mins
Canine camphor toxicosis

Lotfi El Bahri, DVM, MSc, PhD, lookins at a case of poisoning in a male Chihuahua in this Case Notes article.

21 mins

April 2021

Local anaesthesia in dog dentistry

Local anaesthesia is becoming increasingly utilised in canine dental treatment to improve analgesia during painful … more

21 mins
Overview of mitral valve disease

Luca Ferasin describes this common cause of congestive heart failure in dogs – including diagnostic investigation, and treatment of stable and refractory cases.

57 mins
Spinal empyema in a springer spaniel: a clinical conundrum

Gianmarco Cornacchini and Toby Gemmill present the case study of Coco, a two-year-old female, neutered springer spaniel.

18 mins
Into the night…

In his latest ECC Endeavours column, Dave Beeston provides some advice for getting a good night's sleep.

30 mins
Taking a holistic approach to the care of geriatric dogs

Kit Sturgess uses a case example to illustrate the importance of an individual care plan with owner buy-in and involvement.

34 mins
Clinical case of a dog with eosinophilia and basophilia

Francesco Cian presents the case of a one-year-old, female, mixed breed dog in the latest in his Diagnostic Dilemmas series.

9 mins
Otitis externa, media and interna

Ariane Neuber DrMedVet, CertVD, DipECVD, MRCVS looks at causes, complications, clinical signs, diagnosis protocols, treatment and compliance in canine patients.

40 mins
Eyelid tumours in dogs and cats – Part 2

Renata Stavinohova, Davide Berlato, Roberta Rasotto and James Oliver – in the second of a three-part article – discuss clinical appearance, histological features and treatment in feline patients.

22 mins
Common canine juvenile orthopaedic conditions

Albane Fauron, BVetMed, MRCVS looks at the aetiology, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment of five prevalent pathologies

43 mins

March 2021

Cannabidiol: what is it, what can it do and why is it controversial?

Siobhan Menzies and Louise Clark, in the first of a two-part article, cover the history of hemp, phytochemistry and studies into this compound’s effects.

42 mins
Significant event audit: informed consent

RCVS Knowledge describes a quality improvement case example concerning human medication prescribed to a dog.

20 mins
EMS in COVID-19 times

Brin McNeill BVMS, MRCVS, of Castle Veterinary Centre in Nottingham, offers some thoughts on EMS for students amid the pandemic with help from her daughter Cara, a third-year student at the University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine.

33 mins
Gastrointestinal disorders in dogs

Ferran Valls Sanchez DVM, DipECVIM‑CA, MRCVS discusses key problems and diagnostic innovations, as well as the importance of a stable and healthy microbiome.

57 mins
Association between canine body condition and lifespan

Alex German looks at a study on this in pet dogs, plus weight loss benefits and a prevention strategy for those not overweight.

29 mins
Flea control breakdown

Ian Wright discusses the latest evidence on this issue and if its cause is due to resistance or lack of owner compliance.

27 mins
Canine congenital heart disease

Joon Seo discusses the case of a six-month male entire whippet in this entry into Vet Times’ regular Case Notes series.

10 mins