Norwegian Elkhounds are striking, confident dogs with a long history as working companions. The breed was originally used to free-track game in the woodlands and forests of Norway. When not hunting, they were used as wat…

For many people, pets are cherished companions who offer unconditional love, and comfort. But when money is tight, feeding a pet can become a stressful challenge that adds to existing financial pressures. In response to…

Lymphangitis is a condition that many horse owners will have heard of, often causing unease in vets and clients alike. It can develop rapidly, cause dramatic swelling of a limb, and leave horses lame, uncomfortable and,…

The United Kingdom has an abundance of wildlife and a rich ecosystem with approximately 90 wild mammalian species and >600 wild bird species. Unfortunately, several of these species are endangered including the Europe…

Cor pulmonale is a complex condition in dogs. ‘Cor’ is the Latin word for ‘heart’, and ‘pulmonale’ refers to the lungs; it describes the situation when disease of the lungs goes on to cause heart failure. Having both the…

Veterinary staff will no doubt have experienced the unique window into the strength of the human-animal bond that working in the industry gives us. This includes the many difficult situations where that bond is…