A recent study has revealed a marked improvement in hip and elbow scores for six most commonly screened dog breeds in the UK. The number of dogs, screened for dysplasia has increased and also the grades of dogs used for breeding are improving. This is a good achievement and encouragement in a fight against these
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Dear Colleagues, Welcome to the February newsletter and this editorial dedicated to Veterinary Oncology. As many of you are aware, February 4 is World Cancer Day, the international day marked to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. What do we understand under the word cancer? Cancer describes a large
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Five dogs have been imported to Switzerland from Romania with invalid documentation. The dealers pretended to be an animal protection organization and the dogs have been seized. This is far from being an isolated case of dog dealing, which is a problem in many European countries and can be the source of spreading of dangerous
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VetCompassTM have developed infographics, which summarise some brachycephalic breed researches. Infographics are available together with full articles. VetCompassTM is an international initiative. This not-for-profit research project is a collaboration between The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), UK and the University of Sydney through which they aim to investigate the range and frequency of companion animal health
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