BSAVA Companion - 2017, 10, October

Record turnout for Scottish Congress, new BSAVA manual, and more.

Catharine Sturgeon is an RCVS and ECVS recognized specialist in veterinary soft tissue surgery and President of the Association of Veterinary Soft tissue Surgeons, an affiliate group of the BSAVA. Here she answers your soft tissue surgery questions.

Agility is now one of the most popular canine sports in the country. Kathryn Clark takes a look at what this means for these athletic canines.

Sabine Resch highlights veterinary practice in Austria.

Companion readers were introduced to the BSAVA Library in the April and July issues – the hard work continues and Publications Manager Ian Mellor returns with an update.

The second of a three-part series highlighting the many benefits of BSAVA membership focuses on MySupport.

Caring for patients with the various chronic diseases linked to obesity is a major part of the job for small animal practitioners these days – treating not just the dogs but the owners as well. Research shows that vets have an important role in ensuring that their clients undertake enough exercise to keep themselves lean and healthy. John Bonner reports.

Kate Sparksman is the first RVN to undertake a research-based masters degree in veterinary science at the University of Bristol.

News and events from the BSAVA’s regions.

A calendar of forthcoming central and regional CPD events October 2017 – December 2017.

Simon Tappin presents notes on plasma.