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Puppy and kitten consults
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2024Authors: Georgia Woods-Lee and Laura WatsonPuppy consults
- What would you include within a new puppy nurse consult?
- How often would you see a puppy?
- Training tips & owner education for the new puppy
Kitten consults
- What would you include within a new kitten nurse consult?
- How often would you see a new kitten for a nurse clinic?
- Owner education on how to settle a new kitten in to a household
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Getting a new dog: behaviour considerations
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2023Authors: Carrie Tooley and Linda RyanThe first puppy consult: Behavioural considerations
- Basic training skills
- Correct use of positive reinforcement
- Preventing development of behaviour problems
Behaviour considerations for the rescue dog
- Supporting transition from rescue to home
- Commonly seen behaviour problems from imported dogs
- Basic training skills
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Obesity in puppies and kittens: how to prevent it and how to manage it
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2023Author Georgia Woods-LeeRoyal Canin session. Obesity is a complex and challenging disease to manage in adults and even more so when it occurs in puppies and kittens. A far more successful strategy would be to prevent obesity occurring in the first place. The session will look at the use of evidence-based growth charts and how they play a key role in preventing obesity by highlighting those at risk. Growth charts are also an important monitoring tool that can be used for safe management of obesity during the growth phase.
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Early puppy socialisation: A survey of the methods and approaches undertaken by veterinary professionals providing in-clinic puppy parties within the UK
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2022Authors: Chantalle Christos and Louise BuckleyPoster presentation from BSAVA Congress 2022. Posters are presented as supplied and have not been edited.
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Socialization and welfare
Breeding emotionally robust puppies Author John BonnerPuppies born in commercial breeding establishments can be properly socialized and be less likely to develop behavioural problems through a simple training programme in their crucial early weeks, welfare researchers were told in a Universities Federation for Animal Welfare online seminar held on 30 June. John Bonner reports…
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Charity sector
Generation Pup The story so far Author Kate Main
Vet Kate Main is a research assistant for the Generation Pup study and brings us up-to-date on the initiative so far, and lists how you and your practice can get involved.
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The Respiratory Function Grading Scheme: what’s it all about?
Hereditary disease Author Jane LadlowThe Kennel Club and the University of Cambridge have devised the respiratory function grading scheme designed to advise owners if their dog is affected by BOAS and give guidance to breeders on how to lower the risk of producing affected puppies. Jane Ladlow, Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Surgery at Cambridge, explains what the scheme entails.
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Factors that affect intended adoption of reward-based training reported by a cohort of puppy owners
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2019
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Managing parturition: when do I reach for the scalpel?
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2019Author Angelika von Heimendahl
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Optimizing neutering programmes
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Shelter MedicineAuthors: David Yates and Kate WhiteWhen practising shelter or charity medicine, often the population concerns are of prime importance; however, it is essential to bear in mind individual factors too. This chapter covers reasons for neutering shelter animals, physiology of kittens and puppies, anaesthesia, surgical approach and evaluating the impact of preadoption neutering in shelters. Quick reference guide: General anaesthetic protocols for early neutering.
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How to run the perfect puppy party
Charity Central Author Sezan OzgunaySezan Ozgunay of Dogs Trust looks at what makes the perfect puppy party.
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Successful puppy classes and essential early learning
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2018Author Linda Ryan
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Health and welfare
Assured Breeder Scheme Author Philippa RobinsonHave we become a nation of dog breed lovers, valuing trends in looks, colours and expressions above health and welfare considerations? Philippa Robinson is a dog health and welfare campaigner, Karlton Index Founder and an independent member of the Kennel Club Assured Breeder Scheme sub-committee. Here she highlights the role the KC scheme has to play in promoting responsible breeding and educating the would-be puppy owner to make informed purchasing decisions.
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Everything you need to know about puppy clinics, that doesn’t include behaviour
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2017Author Nicola Ackerman
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Puppy parties: could you do more harm than good?
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2017Author Sarah Tweedle
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Clinical conundrum
A depressed puppy Author Charlotte Howes
Charlotte Howes, a former intern at Dick White Referrals, invites Companion readers to consider a depressed puppy.
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Artificial insemination: what’s going on and what should I know?
BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2016Author Angelika von Heimendahl
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Reproductive management
BSAVA Manual of Canine PracticeAuthor Angelika von HeimendahlThis chapter considers the management of canine reproduction: how to prevent unwanted pregnancies; pre-breeding advice; and normal whelping. It also discusses common neonatal problems. Topics considered are: Prevention of breeding in the bitch, prevention of breeding in the male dog, breeding advice, mating, pregnancy diagnosis, normal pregnancy, parturition, neonatal care and common paediatric emergencies. Quick Reference Guides: Ovariohysterectomy hints and tips; Castration (orchidectomy) hints and tips; Caesarean section hints and tips.
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