May 2018

Alex Gough returns with Research Review, where he runs the rule over the latest studies in companion animal science.

17 mins

April 2018

Victoria Robinson and Hilary Jackson discuss various ways of preventing and managing this condition, plus systemic and topical treatments available.

56 mins

James Warland and Kelly Bowlt-Blacklock look at evidence and recommendations for use of antimicrobials in companion animals, in this first in a series.

35 mins

Sarah Caney discusses effective ways of identifying this condition in cats and management strategies that can slow its progression.

34 mins

Several drugs are available for managing psychiatric disorders in small animals. Sagi Denenberg discusses why knowledge of these drugs – including applications, pharmacokinetics and side effects – is paramount when treating patients.

29 mins

David Sargan provides a detailed picture of what is known about the health and welfare of these dogs – looking at the general health of breeds, whether better individuals exist and how these can be recognised.

42 mins

Karen Walsh considers methods of assessing pain, drugs used to relieve the condition and ways of administering them.

55 mins

Francesco Cian looks at the case of an eight-year-old mixed-breed dog with a large mass on its leg in the latest from Cytology Corner.

8 mins

Ian Wright discusses methods of identifying and examining parasitic infections in cats and dogs, such as ticks and fleas.

64 mins

Sarah Caney outlines the importance of reducing stress in feline patients and offers tips to help veterinary teams have “cattitude”.

27 mins

Charlotte Maile describes the most commonly reported conditions affecting glycogen storage in domestic animals.

22 mins

March 2018

Gerard Olivares and Mellora Sharman discuss the underlying aetiology of this issue – including causes, advances in treatment and the use of probiotics. Includes video content.

68 mins

Ian Wright discusses possible changes to the Pet Travel Scheme following Brexit.

45 mins

A look at the case of Smartie, an 11-year-old female neutered border terrier presenting with a 36-hour history of lethargy and vomiting.

11 mins

Ian Wright investigates the causes of bacterial infections in felines, discussing various means of limiting the zoonotic risk.

32 mins

With the starting point an x-ray of a two-year-old shorthaired cat with abdominal effusion and a history if dyspnoea, lethargy and anorexia, Francesco Cian asks: what is the diagnosis?

8 mins

Bob Partridge discusses the pathogenesis of periodontal disease in dogs and cats, focusing on biofilms and plaque.

37 mins

February 2018

Fabio Stabile describes the definitions, causes, clinical manifestations and three tiers of confidence for diagnosis of this disorder.

37 mins

Ariane Neuber provides an update on skin disease, resistant infections and the allergy threshold.

25 mins

Alex Gough’s latest Research Review also looks at studies into thermoregulation in dogs, the effects of gabapentin in cats, and emphysematous cystitis.

20 mins