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The importance of the B vitamins

WEBpantothenic acid (B5), pyridoxine (B6), inositol (B7) and biotin (B8) are all. important for the quality of the skin. barrier function. Deficiencies can lead. to dry flaky …

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How can DHA dietary supplementation support brain …

WEBEvidence shows that docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) dietary supplementation during the pre- and post-natal period can support brain and vision development in …

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Heart disease in cats: identifying and managing feline heart …

WEBTHIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO articles reviewing the identification and management of feline heart disease in first opinion practice. Rather than a …

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Health planning in the beef cow

WEBIn June 2018, a veterinary-led compulsory health plan and performance review was introduced for Red Tractor Farm Assurance clients. This presented an …

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Generation Z – engaging a new generation of pet owners with

WEBUnderstanding the Gen-Z client. Sixty-two percent of pet owners are millennials or Gen-Z, and research has shown that they spend more in general and on …

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Experts on AI, the “Mystery Dog Illness”, and the state of pet care …

WEBThe North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) will host VMX 2024 in Orlando, FL, setting the direction for veterinary medicine in the new year and providing …

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Zoonoses of exotic pets

WEBClinical signs in humans can be absent, but usually, there is an incubation period of 5 to 14 days following exposure, although incubation times as long as one …

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Is hormone replacement therapy a risk to our pets

WEBMost responses from the veterinary forums suggested there was a general lack of awareness relating to the risk of secondary exposure to hormone replacement …

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Neurological challenges

WEBAssociations between aetiology and outcome in cats with seizures Simone Schrell and others, Ludwig- Maximilians University, Munich Epileptic seizures can be …

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Nutritional management of canine struvite and calcium oxalate …

WEBCaOx- and struvite‐containing uroliths comprised 47.0 percent and 43.6 percent of canine urolith submissions, respectively, in a recent study (Kopecny et al., …

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Veterinary well-being – are things getting better

WEBThe survey is the latest by the organisers of VET Festival to test the state of the profession’s well-being ahead of the event’s return in May 2022. In a key finding, …

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The role of antioxidants in liver disease

WEBVitamin E (tocopherol) Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin that can exert multiple beneficial effects in patients with liver disease, including antioxidant, anti …

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Equine travel: minimising the risk of illness and disease spread

WEBThe Equine Vet Journal (Padalino et al., 2017) has recently published the results of an online survey that provides information on the risk factors for illness and …

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Disease challenges around the world

WEBHuman pandemic influenza virus on a Canadian pig farm Krista Howden and others, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Ottawa The Canadian Food Inspection …

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Mental health and well-being in veterinary practice – including

WEBMaintaining our mental health and well-being in veterinary practice requires interventions across all levels and across all systems. Even the most resilient person will …

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The role of vets in pandemics

WEBThe expertise of vets in managing and preparing for large disease outbreaks is essential for a One Health approach to managing emerging pandemics. Recent …

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Pet monitoring technology

WEBIt has an ongoing programme to refine the algorithms that interpret pet behaviour, based on matching the information produced by movement-sensing …

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Basic tips for top tortoise care

WEBA daytime hot spot of 35°C should be provided, with the coolest end of the enclosure managed at 25°C, and the background temperature of the entire enclosure …

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Keeping professional records

WEBPublished In: Practice management. As veterinary surgeons and nurses, we have a professional duty, imposed by the RCVS, to keep “clear and accurate detailed …

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Effects of neutering on undesirable behaviours in dogs

WEBThe use of surgical neutering is widespread, utilised for its health benefits (Forsee et al., 2013; Yates and Leedham, 2019), reducing sexually dimorphic …

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