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WHERE IT ALL BEGAN – PART 1

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

For the next few weeks, I want to take a trip down memory lane and look at how ultrasound was first applied in the area of pregnancy, and how history has shaped the way we use ultrasound today. I have written this article by reading the greatly detailed and informative online report ‘A short History of the development of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology’ by Dr Joseph Woo– this report is a must-read for those of you wanting to learn more on this subject, and lists a number of useful references.

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.

WHERE ULTRASOUND ALL BEGAN: PART 3

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

We are almost at the end of memory lane, and those of you that have been on this journey from the start will now know that ‘A short History of the development of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology’ by Dr Joseph Woo will be able to feed those hungry for more information!

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.

HEAT DETECTION AND AI IN CATTLE HERDS

Thursday, 10 May 2018 By Vet Image Solutions

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!