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Clinical conundrum
A case of coughing in a young Labrador A 20-month-old Labrador Retriever presented with a 2-month history of intermittent coughing that had not responded to treatment with antibiotics and antitussives. A foreign body was found to be the underlying cause.
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BSAVA Companion - 2009, 12, December
2009, 12, December
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Companion interview
With John Hird Author John HirdJohn trained at Liverpool where he returned to start a period of work on Veterinary Anaesthesia before returning to Halifax, where he was born, to take over a mixed practice. He’s been President of the BSAVA and received numerous awards.
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MRSA
Mike Jessop reports on a conference on MRSA Author Mike JessopAntibiotic-resistant bacteria are a growing threat to both human and animal health. Mike Jessop reports on a the steps that practitioners should be taking to protect their patients and themselves.
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How to…
Investigate and treat a feather plucking parrot Author Kevin EatwellFeather plucking is common in pet parrots but unless the cause is investigated thoroughly presumptive treatment is likely to fail. Kevin Eatwell discusses the approach.
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Heard it on the GrapeVINe
The Veterinary Information Network (VIN) brings together vets from across the globe to share their expertise. A vin.com discussion of a pancreatitis versus old pancreas.
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Three exciting new awards
New PetSavers funded projects Author PetSaversTo celebrate its 35th anniversary, PetSavers has funded three new projects, summarized here.
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CPD news
Introduction to BSAVA CPD courses Author BSAVA EducationCPD courses on surgery skills and dispensing
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WSAVA news
News from around the world Author WSAVACPD in Shanghai; New WSAVA Vice President; Members in the news and more.