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Tortoise Shell Injury from Dog Attack
Jo Hedley, Head of the Exotics and Small Mammals Service Mr T, a Sulcata tortoise, was referred to the RVC Exotics Service for assessment and treatment of a severe shell injury following a dog attack. The chelonian shell is a sturdy structure โฆ -
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RVC offers new treatment for congenital vertebral malformations
The explosive increase in popularity of screw-tailed brachycephalic dogs, such as the pug and French bulldog, has been associated with welfare concerns. -
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Turning the Table โ Computed Tomography of the Cervical Spine and Stifles in Horses
The RVC Equine CT scanner is 10 cm wider than a standard CT, allowing us to image the entire cervical spine, often up to the level of the thoracic vertebrae and the limb up to and including the stifle. -
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Equine CT Upgrade
RVC Equine has a new, wider bore CT scanner, which improves the serviceโs diagnostic capacity for neck problems and will help generate a greater understanding of conditions affecting horses, which can help progress treatment methods. -
Veterinary Cardiology
The RVC veterinary cardiology service handles specialist clinical cardiac referrals in dogs, cats and other small animals with congenital and acquired cardiac conditions -
Computed Tomography (CT)
Diagnostic imaging plays a central role in the work-up of the majority of cases seen in the Royal Veterinary College's Equine Referral Hospital. -
Clinical Connections - Summer 2017
Royal Veterinary College (RVC) Clinical Services newsletter featuring an article on the successful treatment of headshaking using PENS. -
Sensor technology allows experts to enhance understanding of the relationship between lameness and back problems in horses
Sensor technology is allowing experts from the RVC and Animal Health Trust to enhance their understanding of the relationship between lameness and back problems in horses -
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Kid Gets New Lease of Life with Prosthesis
Thistle, a five-week-old kid (Nubian goat) was first referred to the RVCโs Equine Referral Hospital for evaluation of a suspected open fracture of her right front digits. She was born with what was initially believed to be an angular/flexural deformity and was treated with splints for a few weeks. -
New study describes suspected cases of acorn toxicity in horses
Acorn crops fluctuate from year to year and in a small proportion of horses exposed to acorns, toxicity causes signs of colic, bloody diarrhoea or renal disease