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blog posts - June 09

• Bayer teams up with Dog Whisperer for new Drontal TV ad campaign

  

  Bayer Animal Health has signed a major sponsorship deal with the celebrated series, The Dog Whisperer, on Nat Geo Wild and committed to a wide-reaching TV advertising campaign for Drontal.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 29 Jun 2009
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• US trends prompt question - What price veterinary specialists?

  

  The trend towards specialisation in veterinary medicine has been gathering steam for in excess of 20 years and now there are larger and larger multi-specialty hospitals in existence in the USA. Recently the basic economics of ever-increasing specialists'…

  By: Peter Beaumont
  Published: 26 Jun 2009
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• Cottage featherbeds for nostalgic stay-at-home campers

  

  The ‘credit crunch' means that an increasing number of vets and their families are spurning holidays abroad in favour of breaks in their own country. This trend has spawned some ingenious ‘alternative' vacation options.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 25 Jun 2009
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• Swedish researcher wins ABCD & Merial young scientist award 2009

  

  The ABCD and Merial Young Scientist Award 2009 was presented to Jonas Wensman, from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences at the ESFM congress in Dubrovnik.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 24 Jun 2009
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• Hill's survey reveals clinical nutrition not on menu for one third of graduates

  

  Hill's Pet Nutrition has been asking last year's UK veterinary graduates how they feel about clinical nutrition. The results of the survey* do not make particularly palatable reading for pet food companies or practising vets.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 23 Jun 2009
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• Around the exhibition hall at the ESFM congress

  

  The commercial exhibition at the European Society of Feline Medicine went into temporary hibernation during lectures and then became all a-buzz during coffee and lunch breaks. The emphasis was, as one might expect, on feline medicines and nutrition.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 22 Jun 2009
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