Vet Record
The official Journal of the British veterinary Association (BVA)
Published weekly and available to all our members. It contains news, comments, letters and clinical research papers on a wide range of veterinary topics.
This Issue:
Jul 2020, Vol. 187, Issue. 2
Our journals are published by Wiley on behalf of BVA. The views expressed are those of the authors and may not necessarily comply with BVA policy.
News and reports
Prolonged lockdown will make welfare suffer
Covid-19: 10 lessons from young farm vets
Proposed evidence-based veterinary medicine manifesto
RCVS questioned over its financial reserves
Tighter wildlife monitoring needed
Pioneering farm loses its bTB-free status
Ultra running vet enters the history books
New RCVS president marks a first for the college
Would diversity quotas work for the profession?
Hong Kong vets may top up the UKs vet capacity
'Change is a marathon, not a sprint
LWP update 2: paraprofessional regulation
Wales bans wild animals in circuses
Endorsements sought for EBVM manifesto
New deputy chief vet appointed
News and reports
Rapid access to high-resolution in-practice cytology
'Covid-19 will accelerate consolidation of vet practices, says VetPartners CEO
Surveillance
Sudden deaths in multiple lambs due to lamb dysentery
Research
The use of animals in research: what is acceptable for publication in Vet Record?
Barbed sutures do not increase wound complications in horses
Imepitoin treatment reduces stress levels in anxious dogs
Refeeding syndrome is common in small ruminants receiving parenteral nutrition
Paper
Letters and notices
Disruption to supply of Metacam, Pexion and Semintra
Resources for Rabbit Awareness Week
Falling resistance in E coli isolated from broilers in the UK
Letters and notices
Rational use of companion animal parasiticides
Careers
Locuming with health issues can be a positive experience
Diary of a parliamentary intern
Editorial
Moving beyond words on diversity
Obituary
BVA News
BVA Council considers RCVS proposals for regulatory reform
Major policy positions approved
My View
What can we do about diversity and inclusion?
Client view
Testing times: dealing with bovine TB on a dairy farm
Original research
Detection of a novel haemoplasma species in fattening pigs with skin alterations, fever and anaemia