Veterinary Practice

2 days ago | veterinary-practice.com | Melissa Antieul

Lung lobe torsion is often under-reported in feline medicine; however, as a potentially fatal condition, prompt diagnosis with advanced imaging modalities and surgical intervention are critical to a favourable outcome Lung lobe torsion in cats represents a rare and potentially life-threatening condition involving the abnormal twisting of a lung lobe around its hilus, causing vascular compromise and tissue damage. Despite being more commonly recognised in deep-chested dog breeds, this...

2 days ago | veterinary-practice.com | Melissa Antieul

In a bold display of commitment to animal heath, BSAVA president Julian Hoad will be taking part in a charity Wing Walk on May 29 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire to raise funds for BSAVA PetSavers To mark the end of his presidential year at BSAVA, Julian will be strapped to the top of a vintage biplane while dressed in a full feline (Cheshire Cat) costume, all in the name of supporting the ground-breaking research that BSAVA PetSavers funds, improving the health and wellbeing of pets across...

2 days ago | veterinary-practice.com | Melissa Antieul

Mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds, which were introduced across various counties to prevent the spread of bird flu, will be lifted from Thursday 15 May The Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed that mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds, which were introduced across various counties to prevent the spread of bird flu, will be lifted from Thursday 15 May.

2 days ago | veterinary-practice.com | Melissa Antieul

Neonatal care, managing ocular trauma and the moral maze of social license to operate are some of the hot topics for the upcoming BEVA Congress 2025 With just a few weeks left to take advantage of the super early bird rate for BEVA Congress (10 to 13 September 2025, ICC Birmingham), Congress committee chair Rose Tallon has shared her top picks from this year’s programme.

3 days ago | veterinary-practice.com | Melissa Antieul

A veterinary nurse at a West Yorkshire referral hospital is celebrating after being named one of only three RVNs in the UK to gain a prestigious industry qualification Bethany Pope has worked at Linnaeus-owned Paragon Veterinary Referrals since 2019 and has been expanding her skills in anaesthesia during that time.