Professor Susan Dawson admits to Rebecca Hubbard that she is "excited and nervous in equal measure" at taking on the role of BSAVA president for 2016/17.
Nigel Dougherty reviews a case of a dog, from diagnosis to postsurgery, treated following a pig tusk-induced perforation, including managing septic peritonitis.
Alessandro Conte reports on an eight-year-old male boxer that presented with a history of progressive forelimb lameness of eight weeks’ duration, in the latest in the Case Notes series.
Ross Allan highlights signs, investigation strategies and therapy methods associated with a complication occasionally seen with neutering in canine and feline patients.
Antonia Mavropoulou summarises the clinical signs of this condition in cats and dogs before outlining common treatment medications and an approximate dosage for each.
Kathryn Pratschke, in the second part of a two-part article, discusses preoperative tumour staging, sentinel node evaluation and tumour margins in oncology surgery.
Samantha Taylor, in the second of this two-part article, discusses management options relating to complications of CKD, including proteinuria and urinary tract infections.
Laura Holm looks at how to spot the early signs of cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy, such as the onset of lesions, and discusses ways of managing it.
Karen Walsh discusses anaesthetic management options for the more common endocrinopathies seen in general practice, as well as considerations for these cases.
Hany Elsheikha discusses factors regarding why owners may not adhere to treatment protocols, impact on parasite prevention and how compliance can be improved.
Ian Wright offers advice for vets for cat owners on parasite Toxoplasma gondii and its transmission potential to people, while preventing human-cat bond erosion.
Albane Fauron and Karen Perry look into the causes of this common orthopaedic condition in dogs and how to diagnose and classify individual cases (part 1 of 2).
Dan Skeldon assesses the new regulations for microchipping dogs and what this means for owners and the veterinary profession as compliance becomes mandatory.
