Exciting news for those interested in small animal medicine – we are thrilled to introduce the “Berlin-Giessener Kleintiermodule”, an innovative training series brought to you by “DVG-Vet-Progress”. Spanning three and a half years and consisting of 20 sessions, this comprehensive program covers a wide range of topics in small animal medicine, along with insights into
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Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is a prevalent neurological disorder among French Bulldogs due to their genetic predisposition as a chondrodystrophic breed. A Finnish study on the recurrence of IVDD in French Bulldogs revealed that over half of those with a previous episode of IVDD experienced a recurrence. Notably, young French Bulldogs are particularly prone to
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Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is caused by a mutation of the commonly seen feline coronavirus (FCoV). Cats either die or have to be euthanised within a few days after the detection of the disease. The “Remdesivir” a drug authorized by EMA for the treatment of COVID-19, provides hope with several optimistic results reported by research
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BSAVA PetSavers-funded research at the University of Liverpool (the Old Age Pets (OAP) research project) aimed to help vets and clients provide the best care for senior and geriatric dogs. The research showed that many owners find it difficult to know what are ‘normal’ age-related changes or whether signs indicate possible disease that would benefit
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