Canine Atopic Dermatitis
Canine Atopic Dermatitis-Making itchy conversations easier. Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is everywhere […]
Chronic Colitis in Dogs
Gracie’s Story Let me introduce you to Gracie (pictured above). Gracie is […]
What’s included in a Veterinary Nurse Nutrition Consultation?
Nutritional consultations include education, patience, and support and are all key to […]
How to Manage Diabetes in Cats – Working to achieve remission!
Diabetes in Cats – An Overview Cats typically have a form of […]
Case Study- How to Calculate Ideal Bodyweight
Oh no she’s a 10/9 BCS! Calculating ideal body weight can be […]
Incorporating nutrition discussions by the veterinary nurse is good medicine!
Nutrition is one area of veterinary medicine that affects every pet that […]
A NEW Feeding Recommendation Tool – Quick Reco
Have you been looking for a way to save time and provide […]
How to Read Pet Food Labels
Reading between the lines of pet food Labels There is a lot […]
Pet Food Ingredients and Labels
Reading between the lines This blog is all about how to read […]
Salt in Pet Foods- Friend or Foe?
When I think of salt, I imagine enjoying hot salty chips at […]
Canine Alzheimer’s
What can you do to help patients with brain ageing? In our […]
Allergies- What is the Veterinary Nurse’s Role?
Clients complaining about their pet itching while the family loses sleep? Skin […]
How to choose which Derm Diet for which canine allergies?
Choosing the right Derm Diet for your canine patient can be a […]
A NEW Diet for both Environmental and Food Allergies
Introducing Hill’s Prescription Diet Derm Complete Canine allergies are often frustrating, for […]
Kindness and respect the best medicine when visiting the vets
Veterinary professionals face many daily challenges, such as working long hours, experiencing […]
Nursing Insights: Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is a relatively common illness seen […]
3 Top Tips to Sell Value Over Price
What do our clients do when they don’t have an understanding of […]
Mental Health First Aid Course Review
Mental Health First Aid Course for Veterinary Professionals When we think about […]
How to Manage the Complaining and Emotional Client
Demonstrating care and educating our clients is usually a rewarding experience, but […]
Nursing the Critically Ill Patient
For veterinary nurses, providing care for a critically ill patient can be […]
Communication for Cat Conversations
The most common presenting complaints of cats are lethargy, inappetence and weight […]
The ‘How To’ of Dental Charting
Dental Charting is an essential step in any Dental Procedure Dental Charting […]
Vet Nurse Dental Checks
Performing vet nurse dental checks The Veterinary Nurses’ role is an integral […]
Doggy Dementia- Canine Brain Ageing
It’s more common than you might think It has lots of names: […]
How to Tell Owners their Pet is Obese
Approaching the owner of an obese pet Effectively managing weight in pets […]
What is Nutrigenomics? And how can it help the arthritic and overweight pets you treat?
Have you heard of the scientific field of nutrigenomics? Did you know […]
Ideal body weight – why guessing is not good enough!
Obesity is a disease. It is one of the most significant healthcare […]
Nutrition for Gastrointestinal Disease
As practitioners, we realise that appropriate nutrition for gastrointestinal disease is part […]
Creating Healthy Wellbeing Habits
To have optimal wellbeing we are constantly reminded to socialise, eat a […]
Minimising Stress for our Feline Patients
As vets and nurses, we all know that sometimes cats don’t make […]
Diagnosing Food Allergies
Challenges and Pitfalls Diagnosing food allergies seems like it should be a […]
Pet Dental Home Care
You want me to brush my pet’s teeth? We all know how […]
Feeding Pets with Pancreatitis
What can I feed my patient with a history pancreatitis? What can […]
Dishing it out- Is a Vegan or Vegetarian Diet Right for Your Cat or Dog?
There are many of us who choose to eat plant based diets […]
Why Wet food?
Today’s pet foods have received a facelift. Gone are the days when […]
Puppy Socialisation- Can we do better?
Most vets and nurses know that the key to a dog which […]
The Other Black Dog
Mental health should continue to be discussed amongst veterinary professionals, especially for […]
Resilience in a Vet Practice
Resilience in a Vet practice: how to bounce back There is a […]
Challenges in Vet Practice
Having worked with many Veterinarians since 2009, and having made a number […]
Critically Ill Patients: How to Feed
Part 2 If the gut works, use it! Feeding via the enteral […]
Critically Ill Patients-Developing a Nutritional Plan
Part 1 Have you ever asked yourself: “Do I provide a robust […]
The 5th Vital Assessment
Have you heard of the 5th Vital Assessment or 5VA or V5? […]
Is Telemedicine Worth The Effort Post Covid-19 Lockdown?
At the beginning of 2020 for many clients the terms telehealth, virtual […]
The Nuts and Bolts of Running a Telemedicine Consult
Finally you’ve decided to take the plunge and start offering a telemedicine […]
The Rise of Telehealth in Veterinary Medicine
For many veterinarians, telemedicine suddenly became popular as Covid-19 hit the shores […]
Running a Nurse Nutritional Consultation in 6 Steps
A tried and proven approach Over the last 12 months Hill’s has […]