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Clinical conundrum
Consider the case of a Jack Russell Terrier with regurgitation Anna Thomas presents the case of a dog with regurgitation, seen during her final year ECC rotation at the University of Bristol. Anna graduated in July 2023 and has begun working at Vets4Pets Richmond.
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- ISSN: 2041-2487
- E-ISSN: 2041-2495
2024, 7, July
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BSAVA News
Association news Author BSAVAWhat the Bluetongue virus means for companion animals; New online antibiotic decision-making tool
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Volunteer Voice
Gillian Diesel Author Gillian DieselFrom her early life in Zimbabwe to a love of pharmacovigilance, Gillian Diesel took time out to talk to Companion about her journey to volunteering for the BSAVA.
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How to…
Manage oropharyngeal stick injuries Author Will RobinsonThe decision-making process when faced with oropharyngeal stick injuries can be challenging. This article by Will Robinson, Head of Soft Tissue Surgery at Willows Referral Service in Solihull, aims to provide an update on how to manage these unique injuries.
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Congress 2024 report
Routine worming treatments under the spotlight Author BSAVAUK veterinary practices should stop administering routine worming treatments for adult dogs as a key benefit of their pet health schemes. Most adult dogs do not require worming to protect either human or animal health, so this policy constitutes irresponsible overprescribing of pesticides, and wastes clients’ money, BSAVA members attending a session at the Association’s annual congress in Manchester were told. John Bonner reports…
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PetSavers research
Assessment of hypercoagulability in dogs with ischaemic brain infarcts Author Sophie WyattSophie Wyatt and Stefano Cortellini received a PetSavers grant in 2022 to investigate platelet aggregation and coagulation status in dogs with ischaemic brain infarct.
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Industry regulation
Regulating the animal musculoskeletal industry Author Lucinda StottLucinda Stott is a Chartered Physiotherapist working with small animals in Hartlepool and has recently taken on the role of RAMP Vice President. She explains the development of the Register of Animal Musculoskeletal Practitioners (RAMP) and how it can help the veterinary industry.
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Positive sustainability
The impact of food on the climate crisis Author Mel GunnRVN Mel Gunn navigates her way through the complex relationship between our food and the current climate change dilemma.
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Publications
Publishing doesn’t have to be painful! Author Lizzie CrooseHow many times have you referred to a scientific paper to help with a clinical problem? Maybe you’ve seen a case in practice for the first time and wondered if it’s the first of its kind? Or do you have a body of existing case reports that you think might be relevant to other practitioners? Enter the world of scientific publishing! BSAVA Scientific Editor Lizzie Croose explains why you should consider publishing your research.
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Companion interview
Kelly Eyre Author Kelly EyreBSAVA volunteers are instrumental in the success of the Association, at the same time as nurturing their own personal development. RVN Kelly Eyre talks to Companion about her new role as Deputy Chair of the Congress Organizing Committee in preparation to step up to Chair in 3-years-time.
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Notes on…
Canine inappetence Author Isuru GajanayakeIsuru Gajanayake, from Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, highlights issues for consideration when approaching canine inappetence.