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Why does my pet need an ultrasound and how does it work?
Pet ultrasounds are used to help vets diagnose health conditions affecting your pet’s internal organs. They are an effective and non-invasive way for a veterinarian to see the pet’s heart, liver, kidneys and bladder (amongst other things) so that they can determine whether they are functioning correctly.
Three common feline health issues that can be diagnosed early with ultrasounds and radiology
While the benefits of ultrasound equipment and radiology technology for breeders or vets of large animals are often spoken about - their small animal diagnostic benefits can often slip under the radar.
Therapeutic ultrasound for canine arthritis
While many pet owners are familiar with ultrasound for imaging purposes, helping see pregnancies, lumps, bumps and the odd swallowed sock, often they are unaware of the many ways in which ultrasound can help in treatment and healing processes too.
Why dog breeders should consider investing in a home ultrasound scanner
The confirmation of a dog's pregnancy is the start of an exciting journey for breeders. However, the anticipation of how many puppies to expect, how they are developing and ensuring the bitch is kept in the best possible health during her pregnancy can be a little overwhelming.
4 pieces of essential advice to give first time cat owners
We all want our pets to be happy and healthy, but for first-time cat owners, it can be a daunting task to figure out exactly what they need to keep their feline friend happy. There are lots of pieces of advice that as a professional you could give. Below we highlight some specific and useful pieces of advice that you can give a first-time cat owner to make sure their new cat or kitten stays content...
Where to turn to with questions about animal welfare
When it comes to animal welfare, there may be a lot of questions raised. Animal welfare includes providing a safe and comfortable home for animals, to maintain a healthy and balanced diet, to be housed appropriately and in a safe environment, and to notice alarming behaviours.