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Ultrasound
Ultrasonography is the second most commonly used imaging technique in horses. It is often performed in practice using portable machines for the evaluation of the musculoskeletal system, especially tendons or for reproduction purposes, for example … -
My pet’s vaccination was delayed due to the corona virus pandemic - Q&A
Explaining the difference between off- license and license. A product license allows a drug company to advertise a medicine for a particular purpose. The license will state specifically the condition for which it is indicated and the dosage for … -
RVC study into the transfer of blood from dogs to cats to feature in new webinar series
Research by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) being used as part of new webinar series by British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA).Research conducted by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) into the administration of canine blood to …
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‘Dialysis’: Renal replacement therapy - Information for vets
At the RVC we have a form of ‘dialysis’ called continuous (CRRT) or prolonged intermittent (PIRRT) renal replacement therapy.
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Antibiotic Amnesty November 2024
Antibiotics are essential to treat many conditions in animals and people, but bacteria are becoming resistant to many antibiotics that we use in both human and veterinary medicine. Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria develop defences that … -
Equine welfare set to be improved by new study into laminitis
Equine welfare is set to be improved by a new PhD study into the chronic condition of laminitis, a painful and debilitating equine foot condition that often requires prolonged treatment, or even euthanasia in severe cases. Previous research has … -
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Progressing IMHA Treatment Through Collaborative Research
Barbara Glanemann, Associate Professor in Small Animal Medicine Most immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) treatments involve suppressing the immune system to stop the body from destroying its own red blood cells. Distressing side effects of … -
Weight gain more than doubles the risk of laminitis in horses and ponies
Horses and ponies that gain weight are more than twice as likely to develop laminitis than if they lose or maintain their weight, new research has found. -
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Canine cataracts
Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss in dogs and frequently lead to blindness
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Concurrent Chronic Kidney Disease and Hyperthyroidism
The RVC’s small animal Internal Medicine Service has considerable experience managing chronic kidney disease and hyperthyroidism, including cases where they occur concurrently.