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Read more at: Frankie the Dachshund’s surgical battle against IVDD

Frankie the Dachshund’s surgical battle against IVDD

1 October 2024

frankie.png In a previous news article, we showcased Professor Paul Freeman’s pioneering research on Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD). If you missed it, you can catch up here In this article, we’re focusing on surgical options for intervertebral disc extrusion - essential when conservative management for IVDD isn’t an...


Read more at: Call for cases - neuromuscular disease in dogs and cats

Call for cases - neuromuscular disease in dogs and cats

1 September 2024

dog_and_cat.jpg Call for cases - neuromuscular disease in dogs and cats Do you notice any of the following clinical signs in your patients (dogs/cats): - high levels of creatine kinase; - ventroflexion of the neck; - muscle fatiguability, unexplained muscle atrophy; - megaesophagus or voice change in association with gait...


Read more at: To Cut or Not to Cut: Ground-breaking research on conservative treatment for IVDD in dogs

To Cut or Not to Cut: Ground-breaking research on conservative treatment for IVDD in dogs

8 August 2024

Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a debilitating condition where the cushioning discs between a dog's spinal bones deteriorate or bulge, pressing on the spinal cord and nerves leading to pain, weakness, and even paralysis. This condition is particularly common in breeds with long backs and short legs, such as...


Read more at: A call to referring vets and owners of Pugs, French bulldogs and English bulldogs!

A call to referring vets and owners of Pugs, French bulldogs and English bulldogs!

2 August 2024

A call to referring vets and owners of Pugs, French bulldogs and English bulldogs! Help us help dogs with brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) and brain dysfunction. boas.png BOAS affects a high percentage (40-65%) of Pugs, French bulldogs and English bulldogs. These dogs suffer from an overall decrease in...


Read more at: Cutting-Edge Care - Luna’s Heart Surgery Success

Cutting-Edge Care - Luna’s Heart Surgery Success

22 July 2024

Meet Luna, a Labrador puppy who recently stole our hearts at the Queen’s Veterinary Hospital (QVSH). Luna was referred to our cardiology service after her vet detected a loud heart murmur. A detailed heart scan revealed that Luna had a complex congenital heart defect, consisting of severe pulmonary stenosis and a patent...


Read more at: 40 Years of Dedication – We celebrate Tanya's Journey at The Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital

40 Years of Dedication – We celebrate Tanya's Journey at The Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital

2 July 2024

As we celebrate Tanya's 40th anniversary at The Queens Veterinary School Hospital, we reflect on the remarkable journey of a dedicated veterinary nurse whose passion and commitment have left an indelible mark on our hospital. Tanya's career, which began at the young age of 17, is a testament to her love for veterinary...


Read more at: QVSH Launches Half-Price Consultations in New Summer Initiative

QVSH Launches Half-Price Consultations in New Summer Initiative

1 July 2024

The Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital is excited to announce a special summer promotion: half-price routine orthopaedic consultations from 1 July to 30 September 2024. This initiative aims to make specialised orthopaedic care more accessible and affordable for your clients. 03-1b-injection.jpeg Orthopaedic problems, such...


Read more at: A call to referring vets: Help us improve canine myasthenia gravis diagnosis

A call to referring vets: Help us improve canine myasthenia gravis diagnosis

25 June 2024

Myasthenia gravis (MG) in dogs, characterised by skeletal fatigable muscle weakness, often presents alongside or as megaesophagus alone. The gold standard for diagnosing MG is acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody testing via radioimmunoassay (RIA). However, some dogs suspected of having MG test negative on RIA. These...


Read more at: Introducing the Surg'X Interlocking Nail for fracture repair

Introducing the Surg'X Interlocking Nail for fracture repair

21 June 2024

The Queen's Veterinary School Hospital is thrilled to now offer the advanced Surg'X interlocking nail for fracture repair. Made from anodized titanium alloy, with a unique design to match the curves of dog and cat bones with excellent biocompatibility and high mechanical resistance. We are pleased to be offering this...


Read more at: Equine Hospital hosts special clinic for local horses in need

Equine Hospital hosts special clinic for local horses in need

21 June 2024

Cambridge University’s Equine Hospital, in collaboration with the British Horse Society and the BEVA Trust, recently held a special clinic dedicated to providing essential veterinary care for local horses in need. This initiative brought together veterinary students, hospital staff, and experienced professionals to deliver...


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