Issue 6

Volume: 26
Publisher: New Zealand Veterinary Association
Publication: VetScript

Article
Diagnosing protozoan causes of abortion: The best tools for a tricky situation
Authors: Howe L
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 4-6, Jul 2013
Animal type: Sheep, Cattle
Subject terms: Abortion/stillbirth, Protozoa, Diagnostic procedures
Article class:
Article
Promoting a dynamic and sustainable career choice
Authors: Merchant S
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 7-8, Jul 2013
Animal type: General
Subject terms: Veterinary profession
Article class: Presidential Address
Article
Development of new typing schemes for bovine tuberculosis and Johne's disease
Authors: Buddle B, de Lisle G, Price-Carter M, Heiser H
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 9, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cattle, Sheep
Subject terms: Diagnostic procedures, Bacterial, Disease control/eradication
Article class: Short Communication
Article
Key factors for success with diagnostic microbiology samples
Authors: Humphrey S, Brosnahan C, Draper J
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 10-13, Jul 2013
Animal type: General
Subject terms: Diagnostic procedures, Bacterial, Viral
Article class: General Article
Article
The role of ticks, biting flies and lice in the transmission of theilerosis
Authors: Heath ACG
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 13-14, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cattle
Subject terms: Disease transmission, Parasites - external, Protozoa, Disease control/eradication
Article class: General Article
Article
Creatinine creep: Your key to early diagnosis of chronic renal insufficiency
Authors: Barteaux WL, Kintzer P
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 16-18, Jul 2013
Animal type: Dog, Cat
Subject terms: Diagnostic procedures, Kidney/renal disease, Clinical pathology
Article class: General Article
Article
How to handle those unusual histology samples: Whole spleens, brains and post-mortem tissues
Authors: Buckle K
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 18-19, Jul 2013
Animal type: General
Subject terms: Diagnostic procedures, Pathology, Nervous system/neurology, Abdomen
Article class: General Article
Article
Tips for optimising faecal assessment in house and for laboratory submissions in small animals
Authors: Seddon D
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 20-22, Jul 2013
Animal type: Dog, Cat
Subject terms: Diagnostic procedures, Alimentary system/gastroenterology, Parasites - internal, Protozoa
Article class: General Article
Article
The use of anticoagulants for the elimination of dats
Authors: Fairley R
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 24, Jul 2013
Animal type: Rat
Subject terms: Pest/pesticides, Animal remedies/veterinary medicines
Article class: Short Communication
Article
Bovine viral diarrhoea virus: What test can I use?
Authors: Hill F
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 26-27, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cattle, Cattle - calf
Subject terms: Viral, Diagnostic procedures, Abortion/stillbirth
Article class: General Article
Article
Iodine in sheep: New data
Authors: Knowles S, Hill F, Gill J, Grace N
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 28-29, Jul 2013
Animal type: Sheep
Subject terms: Trace elements, Thyroid, Animal remedies/veterinary medicines, Abortion/stillbirth, Neonatal
Article class: General Article
Article
Johne's disease: Key questions and answers
Authors: Griffen F
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 30, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cattle, Sheep, Deer
Subject terms: Bacterial, Disease control/eradication
Article class: Short Communication
Article
An unusual case of hypoproteinaemia in a dog: Something to add to your differential list?
Authors: Bailey K
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 32-33, Jul 2013
Animal type: Dog
Subject terms: Bodyweight/liveweight/condition score, Wasting disease/disorder, Endocrine/autocrine/paracrine, Diagnostic procedures, Treatment/therapy
Article class: Case Study
Article
Metabolic and hormonal changes associated with equine obesity
Authors: Seddon D
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 34-38, Jul 2013
Animal type: Horse
Subject terms: Bodyweight/liveweight/condition score, Endocrine/autocrine/paracrine, Diagnostic procedures, Metabolic disease
Article class: General Article
Article
Severe, acute laminitis in a rising three-year-old Welsh Cob. Part two
Authors: Ensor E
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 40-42, Jul 2013
Animal type: Horse
Subject terms: Locomotor, Hoof/claw, Metabolic disease, Syndrome, Anthelmintics, Diet/rations/food
Article class: Case Study
Article
Nocardia infection in the skin of a cat
Authors: Harvey C
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 44-45, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cat
Subject terms: Integument/skin/wool/hair/fur/feather, Bacterial, Diagnostic procedures, Treatment/therapy
Article class: Case Study
Article
Links identified between feed and disease at calving
Authors: Rennie R
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 50, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cattle - calf
Subject terms: Reproduction - female, Diet/rations/food, Metabolic disease, Parturition, Minerals/elememts
Article class: Short Communication
Article
Welfare and ethics update
Authors: Williams V
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 52, Jul 2013
Animal type: Dog, General
Subject terms: Animal welfare, Ethics, Animal remedies/veterinary medicines, Legal/regulation
Article class: Short Communication
Article
Social media - the new age
Authors: Mines F
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 53, Jul 2013
Animal type: General
Subject terms: Information systems/technology, Veterinary profession
Article class: Short Communication
Article
Veterinary certification of fitness for transport: A survey of veterinary certificates associated with animals presented for slaughter
Authors: O'Grady K, Wild R
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 54-57, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cattle, Sheep, Deer, Pig
Subject terms: Animal welfare, Animal handling, Transport, Legal/regulation
Article class: General Article
Article
From the CEO
Authors: Hood J
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 58-59, Jul 2013
Animal type: General
Subject terms: Veterinary profession, Information systems/technology
Article class: General Article
Article
Tail docking in dogs: Just say "no"
Authors: Watson C
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 60-62, Jul 2013
Animal type: Dog
Subject terms: Surgery, Animal welfare, Breed/breeding, Biosecurity, Pain
Article class: General Article
Article
Animal health leader awarde honary doctorate
Authors: Anonymous
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 63, Jul 2013
Animal type: Human
Subject terms: Animal remedies/veterinary medicines, Veterinary profession
Article class: Short Communication
Article
Global protein surge conflicts with animal welfare
Authors: Rennie R
Publication: VetScript, Volume 26, Issue 6, pp 64, Jul 2013
Animal type: Cattle, Sheep, Goat, Pig, Poultry
Subject terms: Animal welfare, Animal industries, Protein, Meat, Milk
Article class: Short Communication