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:
Aug 2020, Vol. 187, Issue. 4
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
Concerns raised about Scottish salmon farms
Vet nursing students take top evidence award
Remote prescribing guidance extended
Can the profession cope with a second wave?
How to cope with local lockdowns
SAVSNET survey hints at recovery
Approved tuberculin testers to start work in November
Vet exemption confirmed for test and trace
Zoos are struggling after first lockdown
Medicines industry prepares for disruption
Will vets be called upon to administer flu jabs?
Pandemic puppies bought on a whim
News and reports
Do you know a young vet making a difference in the profession?
A message from your president . . .
Simplyhealth exits pet health plan market
Apps to offer telemedicine options
Worming treatment for small flocks
LWP update 4: towards a 'fitness to practise regime
A pathway to better livestock health
Surveillance
Neonatal infectious bovine rhinotracheitis responsible for multiple deaths in calves
Research
Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs: insights into factors that may predict upcoming seizure activity
Selected highlights from other journals
Short communication
Letters and notices
Sharing expertise could have saved lives
Rollout of approved tuberculin testers
Wide variation in efficacy of flea treatments
Future proofing veterinary education
What is your client thinking?
Online support networks: the kindness of pet-loving strangers
Careers
My promotion to head nurse coincided with Covid-19
Editorial
Vision for a tech-led transformation
Obituary
My View
Understanding natural pet behaviour
Original research
Adjuvant intraperitoneal ceftriaxone in the treatment of septic peritonitis in horses