Louise Silk and Fiona Lovatt run the rule over sheep vaccination, including UK-available products, those available from elsewhere under the cascade and future ones.
Mette Christoffersen reports on the various methods of identifying inflammation of the endometrium, considered to be a main cause of sub-fertility and infertility in mares.
Sotirios Karvountzis explains that, along with obstetrical emergencies, abdominal alimentary ones are the most commonly occurring in cattle, and considers a selection of them.
Roger Blowey explains that changes occurring in heifers lead to increased lameness in cows later – and runs through practical prevention advice to offer farmers.
Gianluca Bini with the Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists, discusses systems that lower exposure to waste gas and maintain a healthy environment in practice.
Sally Birch discusses the case of Simon, a four-year-old male, neutered domestic shorthair cat, after he was rushed to surgery having been hit by a car, in the latest Case Notes series.
"In the end, we can have a palace of smoked glass and stainless steel with all the toys in the world, but unless we engage with tomorrow’s pet owners on their terms, we’ll struggle to make a viable business," writes Chanticleer.
Adam Martin discusses clinical signs, diagnosis and prevention strategies, including vaccination protocols, of a serious and endemic disease affecting British cattle.
Rebecca Robinson explains how fluid therapy can aid in management of medical conditions or support during surgical procedures, providing examples of solutions to use.
Sarah Caney provides details on how to spot the clinical signs of this fairly common disorder, which mainly affects older cats, and how to appropriately manage it.
Lorna Clark responds to a career article published in Veterinary Times by urging readers and students to remember the positive aspects of working in the profession.
Celia Marr discusses therapy options for horses with abdominal and musculoskeletal discomfort, and why vets should be alert to potential obstacles during treatment.
Nic Ilchyshyn discusses methods of identifying lymphoid cancer cells and how investigations of flow cytometry can guide specific treatment and prognosis of diseases.
Samantha Taylor reviews routes of exposure and treatment to this pyrethroid, as well as ways of ensuring clients are well-informed to avoid unintentional harm to pets.