RCVS Academy project seeks veterinary backing
[ad_1] The RCVS is looking for veterinary professionals to support the development of a new digital learning platform. The college is launching the RCVS Academy to support and develop veterinary teams’ skills and knowledge, and is looking for people to join a new panel to provide feedback about the platform to help deliver on the...
Read MoreFemale Dog in Heat Behavior- What to EXPECT
[ad_1] How Long Does a Dog Stay in Heat? Female dog in heat behavior dictates that once reaching their sexual maturity, female dogs experience a heat cycle (also known as an estrous cycle) that lasts between three to four weeks. Dogs in heat go through temporary behavioral and physiological changes during this period. You need...
Read MoreFeline spot-on Felpreva now available in UK
[ad_1] Vetoquinol has launched Felpreva – its “new breakthrough in feline parasite protection” – for vets to prescribe in the UK. Felpreva is the only spot-on parasiticide with three months’ protection against fleas and ticks – plus treatment against roundworms, tapeworms and ear mites – all in a single dose. It is licensed for treatment of...
Read MoreHow to STOP Dog Dominance Behavior
[ad_1] How do Dogs Show Dominance? Dominance is a behavioral trait that some dogs choose to use when interacting with others (e.g., dogs, humans, and other animals). Knowing how to stop dog dominance behavior is essential, as any dog can display dominance at any point if the dog feels the need to do so. 5...
Read MoreEngelberg-bound for ‘top-grade’ equine CPD
[ad_1] The course organisers, Henry Tremaine and Catherine Mayes, must be applauded for taking a large risk in arranging this excellent live event. The whole group proudly wearing our conference BOVA jackets. I was so keen to participate that I had a senior moment when I left my home. I arrived at Terminal 5 at...
Read MoreBusy first year for ophthalmology practice
[ad_1] An independent, specialist-led ophthalmology referral service has celebrated its first anniversary in a permanent base, having started life as a wholly mobile service. Focus Referrals moved into its premises in Banbury early in 2021, having previously been hosted by general practices across Oxfordshire and the west midlands. But the caseload had grown to such...
Read MoreCanine pancreatitis causes
[ad_1] Pancreatitis is common in canine medicine1,2. Its overall prevalence has been estimated as 0.8 per cent in dogs, being higher in some specific breeds2. However, diagnosis of pancreatitis can be very challenging – especially if we want to conclude pancreatitis as a cause of the clinical signs. Diagnosis becomes even more difficult for chronic...
Read MoreUkraine dog seizures prompt call for rabies status change
[ad_1] A rescue charity is calling for Ukraine’s rabies status to be reassessed after 19 dogs it had rehoused with UK owners were seized because their rabies documents failed to check out. Burton upon Trent-based charity Paw Help Rescue and Adopt UK said it had been bringing rescue dogs into the UK from Ukraine for...
Read MoreUkraine dog seizures prompt call for rabies status change
[ad_1] A rescue charity is calling for Ukraine’s rabies status to be reassessed after 19 dogs it had rehoused with UK owners were seized because their rabies documents failed to check out. Burton upon Trent-based charity Paw Help Rescue and Adopt UK said it had been bringing rescue dogs into the UK from Ukraine for...
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