Mark Turner returns to the lives of Margaret, Ali, Matt and the team in part 3 of his story about the day-to-day struggles of UK practice life.

Neil Mottram discusses dogs’ reproductive physiology, some of the potential health detriments of surgery and fresh thinking on alternatives.

In the latest of his Diagnostic Dilemmas series, Francesco Cian reviews the case of a nine-year-old German Shepherd dog presented with a one-week history of anorexia, lethargy, stranguria and haematuria.

Caroline Allen argues why this difficult and emotional topic needs to be part of the wider clinical discourse.

Sophie Platt and Sarah Cooper consider differences between cats and dogs in this condition.

In his latest Research Review column for Vet Times, Alex Gough examines studies into tooth resorption in cats, cardiac changes in dogs fed high-pulse diets, traumatic pneumomediastinum and more…

Nick Bacon shares some of the latest knowledge on cancer topics, including managing it early on.

Tyler Willard and Renata Stavinohova explain how to diagnose and treat this ocular canine ailment.

Ross Allan stresses the importance of collaboration when planning to manage this condition in dogs.

Genaro Vargas and Guillaume Albertini advise on why this complication can occur, what to treat it with and how the object can be surgically removed.

Hannah van Velzen summarises topics of discussion at the British Veterinary Dental Association’s inaugural event.

Philip Witte sets the record straight on some misconceptions of this disease.

Samantha Taylor, Séverine Tasker, Danièlle Gunn-Moore, Emi Barker and Stephanie Sorrell summarise the latest treatment advice to aid practitioners in the management of these patients.

Jo Murrell explains the analgesic protocols and approaches for different surgical and medical conditions.

Laura Watson and Ellen Marcinkiewicz discuss vaccines and parasite treatments for cats kept inside.