Vetsie.ai is on a mission to revolutionize the veterinary industry by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence. Their AI-powered chat platform is designed to empower veterinary professionals with quick and accurate access to information regarding patient conditions, treatments and medications.
London Vet Show is one of our biggest veterinary exhibitions in Europe albeit dwarfed by the likes of VMX in Orlando. I’m just back after a busy, busy week with the Simply Vets’ and The Webinar Vet team. We had over 250 members of the industry come to the stand for some of our The Webinar Vet branded ethically-sourced Tony Chocolonely. We will also be planting 250 trees in developing countries to help provide shade for people and animals and increase biodiversity. We are hoping to reach 10,000 trees planted by the end of December.
LONDON Samaxia Ltd, an exciting new entrant in the UK pet healthcare distribution landscape, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with MP Labo, a family-based business from France that boasts three decades of excellence in the veterinary sector. This partnership, grounded in family values, seeks to offer a fresh and conscientious choice to veterinary professionals and pet owners in the UK.
Many exotic small mammals are prey species, so they hide signs of pain and disease very well. Any exotic small mammal that is not eating and passing faeces as normal, or is simply not quite right must be seen as soon as possible as they can deteriorate rapidly. Expectations, owner commitment and financial implications should be discussed from the outset.
Cardiovascular health is a universal concern, transcending species. The Veterinary Journal's August 2021 volume features an enlightening review authored by Celine Brugada-Terradellas, Pascal Smets, Arnaut Hellemans, and the eminent Professor Pedro Brugada. Hailing from Ghent University's small animal department and the University hospital in Brussels, this collaboration promises a unique blend of veterinary and human medical expertise.
Feline urolithiasis is the second most frequent cause of ‘feline lower urinary tract disease’ (FLUTD) after feline idiopathic cystitis. Calcium oxalate urolithiasis accounts for approximately 55% of all uroliths in the lower urinary tract and 95% of all uroliths in the upper urinary tract. Other types of urolithiasis include struvite, ammonium urate, calcium phosphate, and cystine. Dried solidified blood calculi are a newly identified type of stone which likely forms due to inflammation in the urinary tract.
Webinars and hands-on training are two powerful tools that can provide individuals with valuable knowledge and skills. Combining the benefits of both methods can result in a highly effective learning experience.
As veterinary professionals, navigating the intricacies of emergency wound management is a critical skill set. In the recent webinar titled "Emergency Wound Management," Chloe Fay, a seasoned veterinary nurse specializing in emergency and critical care, took the virtual stage to unravel the nuances of wound care. This insightful session aimed to empower veterinarians and veterinary nurses with the know-how to make informed decisions when faced with diverse wound scenarios.
In the ever-evolving landscape of veterinary medicine, the rise of women in the profession is a noteworthy shift. Today, women outnumber men in the field globally, comprising 60% of registered vets and making up a staggering 80% of veterinary students according to RCVS. However, despite these numbers, the journey for women in veterinary medicine is not without its challenges.
Feline ureteral obstruction is a complex medical condition that poses serious threats to a cat's kidney function and overall health. In veterinary medicine, it is not to be confused with urethral obstruction, a more commonly encountered issue in small animal practice. To deepen our understanding of feline ureteral obstruction, this blog post delves into an article published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery.
In the ever-evolving landscape of veterinary medicine, the 2023 Veterinary Virtual Care Association (VVCA) Global Summit promises to be a beacon of knowledge and innovation. Scheduled from October 30, 2023, to November 20, 2023, this exceptional series of events is set to redefine the realm of virtual veterinary care. Hosted on the digital platform of The Webinar Vet, this summit is designed to provide professionals with comprehensive insights into the world of virtual care.
This month, we are thrilled to shine the spotlight on a remarkable individual who has made a profound impact in the field of veterinary education. Meet Sophie McMurrough, a distinguished Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) and a Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) in Small Animal Internal Medicine.