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Science Digest: What is the epidemiology, risk factors and mortality for diabetes mellitus in cats?
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common endocrinopathy in cats, but the incidence risk for newly diagnosed cats is not well understood. New research from the Royal Veterinary College, published in... -
BSAVA PetSavers launches joint funding with the Animal Welfare Foundation
...of Research postgraduate degree. We are aware of the importance and scarcity of research funding especially in disciplines such as animal welfare, so collaborating with BSAVA PetSavers presents an ideal... -
Government publishes plan to address presence of chemicals from pet flea and tick treatments in UK waterways
...health. To support this step, the VMD has commissioned research to investigate the pathways through which parasiticides enter aquatic ecosystems and is working closely with the EA to assess the... -
The Risks of Counterfeit Medicines
...Government news article: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/urgent-warning-to-pet-owners-as-toxic-chemicals-found-in-fake-flea-treatments Register of Online Retailers: https://vmd.defra.gov.uk/register/online-retailers Accredited internet retailer scheme: https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/InternetRetailers/accredited-retailers.aspx VPIS Retrospective Case Report Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QKH7KMJ Report illegal animal medicines: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/report-illegal-animal-medicines References 1. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ipo-counterfeit-goods-research-wave-4 ... -
BSAVA PetSavers and NationWide Laboratories launch exclusive partnership for the Ageing Canine Toolkit
BSAVA PetSavers has launched an exclusive two-year partnership with NationWide Laboratories to enable the Ageing Canine Toolkit (ACT), developed from research carried out by the University of Liverpool, to reach... -
Evaluating serum nucleosomes in dogs with urothelial carcinoma and urinary tract infections
...school developed at Cambridge into a passion for research. During his undergraduate studies in Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, his research focused around building a mathematical model of calcium movements during... -
Summer Pet Care and Summer Holidays with your pet
...water. Consider giving your dog a life vest. Avoid topical application of parasiticides (flea treatments) to your dog shortly before swimming to maintain their effectiveness. Wasp and bee stings Wasp... -
What is the long-term effect of neutering age on weight and body condition score in cats?
Although it’s well established that neutered cats are more predisposed to obesity, there has been limited research on whether age at neutering influences body condition score (BCS) and bodyweight through... -
Meet our new BSAVA President, David Godfrey
...then SA medicine, became board-certified in the USA in Feline Practice and achieved an FRCVS in feline osteoarthritis research. I worked from home for a UK veterinary lab for several... -
Science Digest: What are the common disorders and causes of mortality in chelonia under primary veterinary care?
...tortoise or terrapin, there is very little evidence on the most common disorders of pet chelonia. New research has given novel insights into the typical caseloads of chelonia seen by... -
Serum procalcitonin as a marker of infectious causes of systemic inflammatory response syndrome in domestic cats
...encouraged her to devise her own final year research project. Supporting more BSAVA PetSavers research Help us fund more clinically-relevant veterinary research by donating today at www.bsava.com/petsavers/donate. ... -
New study shows glomerular ultrastructural changes in diabetic cats for first time
...complication of diabetes mellitus in humans, but to date, there has been little research on the development of diabetic nephropathy in cats. A new study, funded by BSAVA PetSavers and... -
BSAVA announces the end of Congress to redirect its resources into new initiatives
...grow. We’ve conducted extensive research with our members on their education and development needs and the future requirements of the wider profession. It’s clear that we need to adapt to... -
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The feline encephalitis owners’ day
...researcher Dr Sophie Binks arranged an open day for owners to hear from experts about the condition and the research that their cats had contributed to. We spoke to three... -
“Why I’m a Vet Nurse” – Jo Megarity
...got in my training practice I undertook as much CPD and research as possible for the clinical side of rabbit care. This very much became my niche, and I started... -
BSAVA welcomes two new trustees to Board of Officers
...skill sets are both included and celebrated across all aspects of the association.” Amanda Stranack, Chief Executive Officer at the BSAVA welcomed the new trustees, saying: “We are delighted to... -
Leave a legacy
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“Why I’m a Vet Nurse” – Georgia Woods-Lee
...is a centre of research excellence producing a vast array of research outputs over its 20-year history. My current role has changed hugely over the last 10 years. I didn’t... -
Science Digest: Is conformation in rabbits linked with a higher risk of dental abnormalities?
...new research carried out by the Royal Veterinary College and published in Animals has explored conformational risk factors for dental abnormalities in pedigree rabbits1. Oral otoscopic examination and observation of...