Dermatology

Dermatology

Dermatology

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

September 2019

Companion animal dermatology

Jeanette Bannoehr discusses aural and dermal conditions that often present in cats and dogs, including management and diagnosis.

37 mins
Notable findings from a Norfolk terrier case study

Francesco Cian discusses the case of an adult, male dog referred for lethargy, anorexia and abdominal discomfort.

5 mins
Ectoparasites – deciding on best treatment for individual animals

Hany Elsheikha highlights the major groups of such parasites affecting dogs and cats, and explores the idea of an individualised approach to treating patients.

43 mins
Case of suspected insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus in a border collie

Tereza Bodnárová presents the case of Tessa, a 13-year-old female entire border collie with a history of urinary incontinence.

10 mins

August 2019

Successful diagnosis of hyperthyroidism in cats

Sarah Caney details how to diagnose this common disorder, which predominantly affects older felines.

34 mins
Oesophageal feeding tube risks

In his latest Research Review column for Veterinary Times, Alex Gough presents more research from the veterinary field.

21 mins
Urethral obstruction in dogs and cats

Alastair Mather and Jon Hall discuss the initial presentation of this issue in canine and feline patients, as well as decision-making for surgery.

40 mins
Demanding dermatology: from clients to complaints – part two

In the second of a two-part series, Peter Kukadia looks at bacterial infection of the skin and pitfalls when discussing this complex condition with clients.

23 mins
Companion animal worming: treatment and compliance

Hany Elsheikha summarises the latest thinking on preventive health care, and discusses the importance of owners adhering to control programmes to ensure they are successful.

34 mins
Canine atopic dermatitis

Victoria Robinson, using case examples, looks at treatment and management of this chronic problem, including owner advice.

31 mins
Case of pancytopenia in a dog

Francesco Cian’s latest Haematology Hub column reviews the case of a dog that presented with loss of appetite, exercise intolerance and a history of persistent anaemia.

8 mins

July 2019

Management of anaesthetic emergencies in companion animals

Serena Bassolino looks at common complications in anaesthetising patients, assessment of the situation and best course of action.

31 mins
Demanding dermatology: from clients to complaints – part one

Peter Kukadia looks at dealing with client expectations, queries and complaints related to diagnosing and treating skin disorders.

44 mins
Identifying chronic kidney disease in dogs and cats

Alix McBrearty describes methods of detecting renal conditions, including blood and urine testing, as well as imaging.

46 mins
Multimodal approach to chronic pain in companion animals

Ian Self discusses management and, using various case examples, treatment options in canine and feline patients.

46 mins
Misuse of antibiotic drugs part 3: applications in surgical patients

Kelly Bowlt-Blacklock and James Warland consider situations where antibiotics are appropriate in patients undergoing surgery (part 3 of 3).

17 mins
Case study: souvenirs from holiday

Francesco Cian presents haematology slides from another case in the latest in his Veterinary Times series.

6 mins
Lower urinary tract disease and other urethral disorders in cats

Sarah Caney describes how accurate diagnosis of urinary disorders in patients is often vital to successful management.

24 mins
Persistent vitelline duct cyst in dog

Chris Palgrave and Annedine Conradie present the case of a young cocker spaniel with a malformation on the omphalomesenteric duct.

6 mins

June 2019

Fleas and ticks: latest thinkings and innovations

Ian Wright takes a look at the importance of accurate parasite control, as well as latest data findings and innovations for tackling household infestations.

31 mins