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Successful Feline Infectious Peritonitis Treatment with Remdesivir
Merlin, a 24-week-old male neutered Bengal cat, was referred to the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) with a one-week history of lethargy, hyporexia and a 24-hour history of tachypnoea. He was the first of more than a dozen cats with … -
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Immune-mediated Haemolytic Anaemia Case
Erica Tinson, Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Buddy, a six-year-old Labrador was presented to RVC Small Animal Referrals in early January for investigation of severe anaemia. He was diagnosed with immune-mediated haemolytic … -
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Responsible Antimicrobial Use in Horses
Bettina Dunkel, Head of RVC Equine Many diseases in horses are associated with bacterial infection. Unfortunately, viral or fungal infection, bacterial toxins, tissue damage or neoplasia also cause systemic inflammation and clinical signs are … -
Clinical Services
With a team of over 200 dedicated and professional staff, the RVC offers the largest and most comprehensive small animal referral service in Europe -
Feline Infectious Peritonitis
At the RVC we have started treating cats affected by feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) with two newly available anti-viral drugs: remdesivir and GS-441524. Until recently FIP was sadly an invariably fatal disease, with very few treatment options. … -
Nephrology and Urology
The RVC Internal Medicine Service provides state-of-the-art care for dogs and cats with all forms of kidney disease and urinary tract conditions -
Radioactive Iodine Therapy
RVC small animal referrals is one of the largest and most experienced veterinary centres in the UK authorised to administer radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment to cats with hyperthyroidism and thyroid carcinoma. All patients are assessed and treated … -
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Life During Covid – Residents’ Experience of Joining During the Pandemic
Clinical Connections spoke to RVC residents who started their roles amid the first wave of the pandemic. The picture of frustration at circumstances beyond anyone’s control, coupled with adaptability and creativity, will no doubt be familiar to clinicians up and down the country. -
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Trial Offers Hope to Overweight Diabetic Cats
Many owners find their pets a welcome source of comfort and support during the current pandemic. Lockdowns, social distancing, and home-working mean pets have enjoyed increased company and attention from their doting owners. While this increased … -
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Research That Could Hold Key to New Treatments for Cancer and Neurodegeneration
An RVC study has found a new interaction within cells that could lead to the development of novel therapies for cancer and neurodegeneration for veterinary and human patients. This discovery of direct interaction between mitochondria and nuclei …