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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 …

• Mitral Valve Clinic

  If your dog is diagnosed with a heart murmur, Royal Veterinary College experts are here to help

• Radioactive Iodine Therapy

  RVC small animal referrals is one of the largest and most experienced veterinary centres in the UK authorised to administer radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment to cats with hyperthyroidism and thyroid carcinoma. All patients are assessed and treated …

• Diabetic Cat Profile Testing

  In collaboration with colleagues in the RVC Diabetic Remission Clinic, Acromegalic Cat Clinic and Hypophysectomy Clinic we have created some tailored profiles to help with your Feline Diabetic patients, which includes measurement of IGF-1 (a …

• Veterinary Forensic Pathology

  The Royal Veterinary College's team of experienced veterinary anatomic pathologists are able to provide forensic pathology services for animal welfare charities, the police or private clients.

• Open-heart Surgery Information Sheet

  Open-heart surgery is a general term for the surgical repair of congenital or acquired heart conditions performed during cardiopulmonary bypass (i.e. with the aid of a heart-lung machine). The open-heart surgery programme at RVC Small Animal …

• Elastic Band Resistance Training

  Effect of a 4-week elastic resistance band training regimen on back kinematics in horses trotting in-hand and on the lunge.
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  The Distinctiveness of Colic in Ponies

  Ponies and miniature breeds are much more prone to development of hyperlipaemia secondary to disease and a negative energy balance. Many clinicians also feel that treatment of hyperlipaemia in ponies and miniature breeds is more difficult compared to horses, with animals not infrequently succumbing to the condition.
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  Our Most Common Emergency and Critical Care Cases

  The RVC Emergency Referrals and Critical Care services have a wealth of experience that allows team members to deal with all sorts of emergencies and presentations. However, there are certain conditions that are seen and treated more frequently.
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  Multimodal Approach to Pain Management

  A Newfoundland suffering from recurrent neck pain, due to nerve root compression, was helped by a multimodal approach involving the RVC’s Anaesthesia and Analgesia Service, Diagnostic imaging, Neurology and Neurosurgery and Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation services.