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• Small Animal Post Mortem Service

  We offer full diagnostics post mortem small animal services across the UK to vet practices vet referral hospitals animal charities police By ‘small animal’ in this instance we are referring to small companion animals (cats and dogs) Do you …

• First Aid Guide for Your Pet

  This RVC First Aid Guide for pet owners is an aid for emergency situations, but is not intended to replace veterinary advice that is specific to your pet.

• Service Charter

  Service Charter for the RVC's emergency and critical care facility.
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  A Decade of Extracorporeal Therapy

  It is ten years since the RVC began delivering extracorporeal therapies for cats and dogs with kidney injury, immune-mediated disease and certain toxicities. More than 50 patients have received the advanced treatments, most of which would have died without it.
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  Pomeranian With IMTP Saved by Blood Donations

  Sarah Tayler, Lecturer in Small Animal Internal Medicine   When three-year-old Pomeranian Nyla came into season it lasted longer than usual. She became lethargic, lost her appetite, blotches appeared on her abdomen and she had ongoing bloody vulval …

• How to prepare your small mammal/exotic pet for procedures

  Rabbits and Rodents Rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, degus, hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice, chipmunks and prairie dogs do not need to be starved before anaesthesia so please keep feeding your pet’s normal diet right up until you bring them in for …

• Hypophysectomy

  The RVC was the first veterinary centre in the UK to offer hypophysectomy surgery and has now been performing this unique procedure for many years.
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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 …
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  Research That Could Hold Key to New Treatments for Cancer and Neurodegeneration

  An RVC study has found a new interaction within cells that could lead to the development of novel therapies for cancer and neurodegeneration for veterinary and human patients.    This discovery of direct interaction between mitochondria and nuclei …
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  Advancing Liver Tumour Treatment

  RVC Small Animal Referrals is now offering transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE) for dogs with non-resectable liver tumours. It is a procedure performed only in a small number of veterinary services in the world.      Surgical resection is …