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:
Oct 2020, Vol. 187, Issue. 8
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
Impending dog behaviour crisis following Covid-19 lockdown
Surveillance
Lead toxicity cases highlight a need to check pastures for possible sources of poisoning
Research
Selected highlights from other journals
Short communication
Inducing weight loss in native ponies: is straw a viable alternative to hay?
Debate
'The RCVS should not change the standard of proof in disciplinary cases
Careers
A turtle-lly amazing experience in Cyprus
BEVA welcomes new president during virtual ceremony
Bristol vet school reveals new equine clinical rotation teaching partnership
Editorial
Edinburgh uni should publish full report
Obituary
My View
Time for your marathon moment, class of 2020
Original research
Subhypnotic dose of intravenous propofol stimulates appetite in cats with stress-induced anorexia
Investigating the efficacy of medical management for canine structural epilepsy
Cross-sectional study of British wild deer for evidence of Schmallenberg virus infection
Clinical features and long-term follow-up of 70 cases of canine idiopathic eosinophilic lung disease
Original research
Role of the consent form in UK veterinary practice
Reliability of a beef cattle locomotion scoring system for use in clinical practice
Letters & notices
Survey on antimicrobial use in sheep
New fund to increase certification capacity
Veterinary contribution to Covid-19 pandemic
Should animals be celebrated for gallantry?
Nigel Spencer, director of fundraising for PDSA, responds
New approach needed on bovine TB
Whole picture missing in Welsh TB policy
International wildlife trade is largely unregulated
News & reports
News & reports
Rebuilding trust within RCVS council
Taskforce to define veterinary nursing disbanded
'Help us influence change, vet nurses urged
Work underway for new vet building at Keele
'Bullying and harassment at Edinburgh
'Its so stressful working in this environment
Focus on Brexit: are we more prepared?
Taking the lead for veterinary nursing
Vet corporates surge up the league table of mid-market private companies
New distance learning opportunities
Dispensing course moves online
Womens health in the spotlight
Tool to help evaluate the risk of Cushings syndrome in dogs