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What about a National Health Service for pets?

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2021

As an item on a wish list, I would include a National Health Service for pets. I’m referring to the NHS in the UK which of course is exclusively for people but it begs the question why we can’t have … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged animal health, animal welfare, cat health, cat health care, cat health insurance, insurance, NHS for Pets, pet health insurance, self-insurance, veterinarians

How does Pet Assure work?

PoC avatarPosted on January 1, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2021

How Pet Assure works is important because it is different to normal pet insurance but it is described as the best overall pet insurance of 2020. The website Investopedia describes it as “pet insurance”. I am not a pet insurance … Continue reading →

Posted in insurance | Tagged cat health insurance, cost of veterinary care, insurance, pet health insurance, Product Reviews, USA veterinarians, veterinarian, veterinarians

Britain’s veterinarians reject the idea of compulsory micro-chipping

PoC avatarPosted on December 24, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2020

Unsurprisingly and unfortunately British veterinarians, through their spokesperson, have responded negatively to the current news that the UK government plans to introduce compulsory micro-chipping across the nation. The reason why they reject the plan is because they don’t want to … Continue reading →

Posted in mandatory microchipping | Tagged animal law, microchipping, microchipping cats, uk, uk legislation, veterinarians

Why are there many more women veterinarians nowadays?

PoC avatarPosted on October 22, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 22, 2020

Back in the 1960s 98% of veterinarians were men. Nowadays, in the USA, it is said that the current ratio is 55% female to 45% male. And in the future the differential will grow in favour of women. So what … Continue reading →

Posted in Veterinarians | Tagged female veterinarians, USA veterinarians, veterinarians | Leave a reply

Why are vets called doctor?

PoC avatarPosted on October 16, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 16, 2020

“Dr” is a courtesy and convenient title for veterinarians.

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Grants for companion animals in need of life-saving veterinary care in San Diego County

PoC avatarPosted on September 24, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 24, 2020

In case people don’t know it, there is a nonprofit organisation in San Diego County whose mission is to provide financial grants to people who need the services of a veterinarian to treat their companion animal suffering from an immediately … Continue reading →

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Developments in artificial intelligence (AI) in veterinary medicine

PoC avatarPosted on September 3, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 3, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in human medicine and it is expected to have a major influence on how veterinary practices develop and evolve in the future in order to keep pace and be competitive. As the eBay … Continue reading →

Posted in artificial intelligence (AI) | Tagged artificial intelligence (AI), cat health diagnosis, Cat Illness Diagnosis, genetic diseases, home diagnosis, inherited illnesses, self diagnosis, veterinarians | Leave a reply

Telemedicine and the treatment of cats by veterinarians

PoC avatarPosted on August 11, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 12, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic, as we know, has changed the way that people interact with their doctors and their veterinarians. There is a need to keep social distance and minimise physical contact. Telemedicine allows this to happen and has been found … Continue reading →

Posted in telemedicine | Tagged AVMA, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), telemedicine, USA veterinarians, veterinarians | Leave a reply

Veterinarians involved in TNR under attack within their own profession?

PoC avatarPosted on July 27, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 27, 2020

Dr John Bradshaw in his book Cat Sense writes that some veterinary surgeons who are involved in managing the welfare of feral cats by neutering and vaccinating them and then returning them to their original territory (under TNR programmes), have … Continue reading →

Posted in trap-neuter-release, Veterinarians | Tagged Animal laws, bird conservation, birds, Florida, TNR, USA animal laws, USA veterinarians, veterinarians, volunteers | Leave a reply

Factors affecting the success rate of shelter cat adoptions

PoC avatarPosted on July 11, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 11, 2020

Not all cat adoptions from animal shelters are successful. They don’t lead to a relationship for the lifespan of the cat. A study in 1992 by Kidd et al. tells us what sort of factors can influence the success or … Continue reading →

Posted in adoption | Tagged animal shelter, cat adoptions, cat relinquishment, cat rescue adoptions, cat shelter, relinquishing cats, USA veterinarians, veterinarians | Leave a reply

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