Beyond the needle

Seizures are rare in horses, but can occur . Richard Piercy FRCVS, professor of comparative neuromuscular disease at the Royal Veterinary College, talks to Catherine Welton

IT is easy for a vet to prescribe a medicine, but we often overlook just how difficult it can be for an owner to convince their pet to ingest it. A medicine does no good sitting in its packet or spat

Autumn is officially here, meaning we must accept the warmer weather is now behind us, and those colder days are now fast approaching, if not already here! Just to add another dampner to the situation

Radiculopathy is the compression of a nerve root within the neck, and causes a range of signs. Rachel Tucker MRCVS explains what to watch for, plus existing and new treatments

A serious problem that occurs when small redworm larvae emerge en masse, larval cyathostominosis can threaten life. Tim Mair FRCVS explains the condition and how to avoid it

Stepping into the waiting room of a plush aesthetics clinic in Manchester, I’m met by half a dozen nervous faces. Many of these women – some young, some middle-aged – aren’t here to get their Botox to