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Submissions for the BSAVA Clinical Abstracts are now open.
Veterinary professionals interested in submitting a clinical abstract (a short research presentation) to the annual BSAVA award scheme can now do so! Applications are welcome from veterinary surgeons,... -
BSAVA Congress is back in Manchester for 2024.
...travel time, to join us, and we don’t just aim to educate; we want our attendees to enjoy the experience. Our aspiration is not just to meet their expectations but... -
Brucella canis: Government updates
...transmission of the disease, clinical signs, management of infected dogs and imports, testing regimes, legalities and zoonotic aspects of the disease. The SIS is available via APHA’s Vet Gateway site... -
Simplifying total intravenous anaesthesia in dogs
...TCI in dogs research was conducted. I regularly used propofol TCI in clinical cases, both where TIVA was specifically indicated and where it was not. When I moved on from... -
How to prepare your pets for fireworks season
...before will help to get them into the routine. Do your research and find out when local firework displays are happening, so that you can plan ahead. Both dogs and... -
New research sheds light on respiratory pathogen risk factors in UK cats
Feline calicivirus is the most common upper respiratory tract pathogen in pet cats in the UK, according to new research. Feline calicivirus (FCV) along with feline herpesvirus (FHV) and Chlamydia... -
Veterinary Costs
...value without understanding some of the less apparent aspects, belies what is truly involved. External factors also have an impact on veterinary businesses such as VAT, legislation, product supply chains... -
New study shows poor adherence to antibiotic guidelines in general practice in the UK
...of antibiotics. Previous research on the drivers of antimicrobial resistance has reported a general lack of knowledge of the wider and longer-term effects of over- or mis-use of antibiotics and... -
Feasibility of using a point-of-care analyser for faecal calprotectin (fCAL) to diagnose and differentiate intestinal disease in cats
...carry out this pilot study. We feel encouraged to continue undertaking research to fill important knowledge gaps in small animal medicine, like the continued search for diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers... -
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How to help your pet in pain
...treatment? It’s very difficult to be exact as there is extensive research into pain in animals and how we can improve our diagnosis and treatment. We will almost certainly have... -
Guinea Pig Awareness Week returns!
...aspects of guinea pig care. GPAW, which is endorsed by the British Veterinary Association and British Small Animal Veterinary Association, will run from 25-29 September this year. Its organisers, Burgess... -
BSAVA Alba to explore mental health and peer support
...runs 24/7 as a support service for the whole veterinary profession. Her research, based at the University of Edinburgh, looks at mental health, wellbeing at work, and suicide prevention among... -
Reasons why ageing clinics are good for your practice – An interview with Dr Zoe Belshaw
...diets, or supplements. Owners interviewed for research frequently cite frustration at consultations feeling rushed, so a longer session where they can sit and chat things through may be very appealing.... -
BSAVA announce clinical abstracts award winners for 2023
...are short research presentations that are based on high quality clinical research, undertaken in practice, academia, and industry. The authors prepare a written summary of 250 words on the project... -
Trauma-induced coagulopathy in dogs
...role that provides a combination of clinical work, teaching responsibilities and research opportunities – plus a good work/life balance! She enjoys all clinical work and research; however, the aspect of... -
BSAVA PetSavers open applications for PhD and Master’s Research funding
BSAVA PetSavers have today (1st August) opened applications for both a PhD studentship in companion animal science, and two master’s degrees by research. The PhD studentship will offer partial funding... -
Pet Snakes in the UK – World Snake Day
Exotic pets, otherwise known as non-traditional companion animals (NTCAs) are becoming increasingly common in the UK, with snakes being no exception. Research commissioned by UK Pet Food in 2023... -
Zoonotic diseases in companion animals
...species is often not described. PCR assay can be carried out on blood samples or tissue aspirates (e.g. from lymph nodes and bone marrow)3. Direct diagnosis is sometimes possible by... -
SARS-CoV-2 in UK domestic cats
...worked alongside such a dedicated and hardworking team of researchers at the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Virus Research. In participating in this research project, I gained a deeper understanding...