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  In this article, Jenny Brown, Clinical Director at Bracken Veterinary Centre, discusses how to approach the cat with hypercalcaemia.

  In this article, Joao Frias and Colin Driver, from Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists, discuss the challenges in investigating a case of masticatory muscle atrophy.

 Mark Lowrie, of Dovecote Veterinary Hospital, focuses on the unique practical aspects of the neurological examination in cats.

 Dimitra Katsaouni, of the Summerhill Veterinary Practice in Newport, helps us tackle this frustrating problem…

  This month Simon Tappin, Editor of Companion, discusses how to approach the patient with abnormalities in these important electrolytes.

   This month Valentina Campoli and Enzo Vettorato of Dick White Referrals help us assess if our feline patients are uncomfortable.

   In the first of two articles, Simon Cook and Laura Cole of the Emergency and Critical Care Department at the Royal Veterinary College, discuss how point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) can be used to evaluate thoracic emergencies.

   This month Mălina Filipas and Enzo Vettorato of Dick White Referrals look at the causes of anaesthesia induced hypotension and a practical approach to managing it.

 This month Simon Tappin, Editor of Companion, discusses how to approach liver disease in cats and dogs.

Ann Jagoe, Veterinary CT and MRI Clinical Manager for MIUS and Andrew Jagoe, an experienced internal medicine clinician, work through the options to making the right choice in the advanced imaging techniques available for small animal patients.

Sezan Ozgunay of Dogs Trust looks at what makes the perfect puppy party.

   Iago Asorey Blazquez and Enzo Vettorato of Dick White Referrals, help work through how to anaesthetize these tricky patients.

 Simon Tappin, of Dick White Referrals, talks us through endoscopic evaluation of the colon.

 Steven De Decker, Head of Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Royal Veterinary College and BVNS President, helps us logically assess the dog with hindlimb paralysis.

 Jenny Ellis of Dick White Referrals discusses the approach and treatment of patients with too many red cells.

 Christopher Scudder, Stijn Niessen, Ruth Gostelow and Katarina Hazuchova of the Diabetic Remission Clinic at the Royal Veterinary College discuss the management of feline diabetes

  This month Andrew Denning RCVS Recognized Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging talks us through the best ways to obtain cytology and histopathology samples using image-guided techniques

Marianne Lomberg, UK Marketing Director for Henry Schein Animal Health, gives us some invaluable pointers

  Isabelle Desmas-Bazelle, of Davies Veterinary Specialists, helps us get a better understanding of this common problem

  Elisabetta Mancinelli, European Veterinary Specialist in Zoological Medicine and RCVS Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, helps us approach this challenging presentation.

  This month, Shasta Lynch of online specialist advice service vetoncologist.com discusses the management of canine haemangiosarcoma.

  Rachel Miller from Dick White Referrals considers the approach to these frustrating common canine tumours.

  This month, Paul Higgs of Eastcott Veterinary Referrals gives us his tips for performing successful upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.

  This month, Chris Shales from the Willows Veterinary Centre guides us through approaching this common canine problem.

    Sarah Pellett and Craig Mackinlay of Animates Veterinary Clinic and Mary Pinborough of Pinmoore Animal Laboratory Services take us through how to collect and analyse reptile faecal samples.