BSAVA Companion - 2012, 1, January

BSAVA partners with SAVSNET, Scottish tail docking study and more

Syringomyelia is a condition which is most prevalent in Cavalier King Charles spaniels. John Bonner reports on the lead-up to the launch of the BVA-Kennel Club screening programme.

This study describes the case of a 6-year-old Great Dane referred for suspected gastric dilatation and volvulus.

The review of immunomodulatory drugs was easily the most downloaded JSAP paper in 2011. Nat Whitley and Michael Day explain why the review was so important.

Finding a way to repair the damaged cartilage surface in patients with osteoarthritis has been called the Holy Grail of orthopaedic surgery. An introduction to a Congress address from Jimi Cook.

A summary of the presentations planned for the Management Marquee at Congress.

On 31 December 2011 the UK lost its derogations under EU rules making it easer to bring pets into the UK. What are the implications?

The American Animal Hospital Association accreditation programme recognizes standards in veterinary practices and this has been endorsed by the WSAVA.

Richard Saunders has worked in small animal, avian and exotic practice and has just completed his Training Scholarship in Zoo and Rabbit Medicine at Bristol Zoo.

PetSavers funded project into the role of phosphate regulatory hormones in the development of renal azotaemia in cats treated for hyperthyroidism.

Changes, events and key people at the Midland Region.