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We routinely sedate horses in practice - after vaccination, it’s probably the most common "routine" job that we do. So, what are we doing? How do the drugs work - and why doesn't it always happen the same way? "Sedation…

What if you could give your dog medication to make them live longer? It feels like a dream scenario right? Well, it could soon be a reality with the announcement of a new injection that could increase the lifespan of dog…

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…

With a truly vast array of supplements on the shelves, all promising to help maintain our cats’ in tip-top health… Which ones are actually being used by vets? What do vets use for their own pets? We asked our cat-owning…

Just like we can, cats can experience pain and this can quickly become a welfare concern if not properly controlled. Particularly in cases of cats affected by long-term conditions, levels of pain can constantly vary, and…

You may have heard about the use of “natural” remedies to treat or prevent fleas. Perhaps a friend has recommended them, or you’ve come across them on a google search. The idea of using “natural” treatments might sound a…