October 2015
It’s the end of the weekend shift when Jazz, a three-year-old Belgian shepherd dog, is … more
6 minsManaging the diet of a dog with cardiac disease depends on the animal’s clinical signs … more
In the first part of this article, the principles of radiation biology, treatment planning and … more
ABSTRACT Obesity is a common condition in dogs and cats, ultimately caused by an unbalance … more
Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs almost exclusively in left atrial enlargement secondary to acquired heart disease. … more
ABSTRACT The clinical signs associated with immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) can be variable and this may … more
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common tumour affecting the oral cavity in cats … more
Lamotrigine (Lamictal, GlaxoSmithKline), a phenyltriazine compound – 1,2,4–triazine-3,5-diamine, 6- (2,3-dichlorophenyl) is a second-generation antiepileptic drug … more
In part one of this article, I outlined how primary infectious conjunctivitis was rare in … more
Sound-related fears and phobias are common in companion animals, with 49% of dog owners reporting … more
September 2015
ABSTRACT Immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) is a form of inflammatory joint disease of non-infectious aetiology characterised … more
ABSTRACT Radiotherapy is an increasingly used treatment in veterinary medicine. It remains the second most … more
Head trauma is often associated with severe morbidity and mortality. In a retrospective case series, … more
Despite the new regulations requiring all dogs are microchipped, an owner’s failure to do so … more
ABSTRACT Dogs and cats are commonly presented to veterinary practices after traumatic incidents. These patients … more
Optimising the management of feline chronic kidney disease (CKD; Figure 1) can significantly impact on … more
Antimicrobial resistance is a major health threat of our time. Concerted efforts towards reducing inappropriate … more
The rehoming of both stray and unwanted cats through veterinary charities and practices is a … more