Latest articles by Lucy Carter
Pet Products
Just like we can, rabbits can perceive pain, which can be distressing for both them and their owner. Previous studies have shown that pain relief was underused in rabbits, but this seems to be improving as more research…
Life as vet - what its like
Both sedations and general anaesthetics are performed every day in veterinary practice, and are required for all sorts of procedures. In many aspects, the two are quite similar, but they have very different uses. Let’s l…
Animal Welfare
Pain management clinics are becoming more common and increasingly popular with owners of animals suffering with chronic pain. In recent years, there has been more research into the physiology of pain, as well a wider var…
Uncategorized
As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, it’s important to think about the impact this has on our pets. Older dogs in particular need a little extra attention this time of year. What can we do to make sure th…
end of life
Rabbits are the third most popular pet in the UK and can make wonderful companions. Sadly, just like us, they can experience pain. While it generally has a protective function, if left uncontrolled it can seriously impac…
Dogs
Pain is something that we all experience, even dogs. Many of our beloved pets will unfortunately experience pain at some point in their lives, and we should endeavour to keep it appropriately controlled. Particularly in…
