Free Resource for Veterinary Nursing Skills
The University of Edinburgh’s International Centre for Animal Welfare Education (JMICAWE) generously shares free resource for veterinary nursing skills which has been developed by veterinary nurses with international experience. To […]
Feline Vaccination Guidelines
Is it time to update your practice’s vaccination protocol for cats? Check the available guidelines: 2020 AAHA/AAFP Feline Vaccination Guidelines ABCD Vaccine Recommendations for Cats WSAVA Vaccination Guidelines
New ESCCAP Deworming Factsheets
ESCCAP has produced two new fact sheets for the individual deworming of dogs and cats based on the recently revised sixth edition of the guideline “Worm Control in Dogs and Cats”. Both […]
Pain management in clinical practice: an exciting and evolving field of expertise
The big picture Pain management is far beyond giving a dose of drug A or B. It plays a huge role in animal welfare. Pain relief is part of a […]
ACVIM consensus statement guidelines for the classification, diagnosis and management of cardiomyopathies in cats
Don’t miss recent ACVIM consensus statement guidelines for the classification, diagnosis and management of cardiomyopathies in cats. Cardiomyopathies occur commonly in cats. They are a heterogeneous group of myocardial disorders […]
More genes associated with canine hip dysplasia and osteoarthritis
Hip dysplasia is a common multifactorial disorder, where genetics play an important role. Its development is influenced by more than one gene, and recent research carried out at the University […]
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is a highly fatal immune-mediated vasculitis in cats, caused by feline coronavirus (FCoV). FIP develops in about 10% of cats, infected with FCoV, which normally causes […]
Morbidity and Mortality of Domestic Rabbits
Pet rabbits are one of the most popular mammalian pets. But despite its domestication and great conformational variation, they appear to retain a large proportion of the behaviour patterns similar […]
Giardia infections in dogs and cats
Giardia duodenalis is one of the most commonly misidentified (as false-positive or false-negative) parasites. It is found worldwide, infecting a variety of animals, including dogs, cats and humans. While most […]
The update on Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV) Infections
FeLV is a common retrovirus infection, with many different clinical presentations, which is fatal in progressively infected cats. It can be found in cats worldwide, although its prevalence may vary […]