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OUR OBSESSION WITH ULTRASOUND

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

This week, I want to write about a rather more unusual use for ultrasound in relation to mental health illnesses – specifically, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

COMMON CAUSES OF MISCARRIAGES IN GOATS

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

Most goat herds can generally suffer up to a 5% abortion rate without cause for serious worry but if you start to notice that the percentage of miscarriages in your herd has escalated above this level then it may well be time to start taking action.

THE 'SCIENTIFIC CIRCUS'

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

As a previous scientific researcher, I quickly understood that it takes more than just experiments to produce significant research. Taking inspiration from the apparently escaped ‘circus’ lion in Essex over the weekend, science research may be compared to a circus.

WHAT IS EXERTIONAL RHABDOMYOLYSIS SYNDROME?

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Syndrome is a muscular condition that causes muscle cramping in stabled horses (Waran, 2003). It is also known as Monday morning disease, tying-up, azoturia and set fast. It mostly affects well muscled horses and horses in routine work schedules. The development of ER is mainly influenced by factors such as exercise routines, age, temperament of the horse and diet.

WHY BUY FROM US?

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

Why buy from Vet Image Solutions?
(When I can buy a cheaper version off eBay?)

ULTRASOUND FOR GOAT PREGNANCY SCANNING

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

The VIS Scan Pad is proving to be a hit with goat breeders in the UK, Europe and the United States. We recently held a training course in Worcestershire, to which one of our good customers, Hayley, kindly brought her pregnant goat to scan. Below are some photos of the Scan Pad in action!