The use of behaviourally-active medication in companion animals part 3

Veterinary nurses can play an important role in helping to identify animals that might benefit from behavioural help and, potentially, behaviourally-active medication. They are likely to come across...

The use of behaviourally-active medication in companion animals part 2

There are a number of different factors that need to be taken into consideration when choosing the most appropriate short-acting behavourally-active drugs for an individual animal. These are outlined...

The use of behaviourally-active medication in companion animals part 1

While behaviourally-active drugs comprise several different classes of medication, they can be divided into two main types: short-acting drugs that can be given as needed (Box 1), and drugs that need...

Critical care of the pet ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

In the author's experience, it is advised to consider equipping a veterinary practice with some particular items to assist with caring for sick ferrets, such as small scales, baby bottle warmer,...