Opinion Archives

1 October 2020

“What we do as vets does not compare to anyone working for the NHS, especially during a global pandemic”

3 September 2020

“Each of those working in the practice have an equally valuable part to play”

3 September 2020

“Any single wild animal, at any single wildlife market, in any single country, could spawn the next pandemic”

9 July 2020

“Put on your plastic apron and join in the national game of ‘which car is my client hiding in?'”

9 July 2020

“While a virus may cause havoc for us humans, some things in nature never change”

1 June 2020

“You want to spend your life in those chunks of time in the history books where nothing much happens”

1 June 2020

“One can spend all day finding out things one never needed to know”

1 May 2020

“We all have it in us to be a hero and help others”

1 May 2020

“How much of that getting better is us and how much is biology resolving matters on its own?”

30 April 2020

“There’s a whole world of issues out there that you can’t revise your way into understanding”

vet examining cat heart with stethoscope

16 April 2020

“Our work as vets is quite as much linked with how owners view us, as whether we cure their pets”

31 March 2020

“It is very difficult to defend yourself against a balance of probabilities”

11 March 2020

“How ironic that what to me was a bit of a disaster was just what the owner really appreciated”

28 February 2020

“One thing that will continue to exert its influence on our profession in 2020 is corporate veterinary groups”

21 February 2020

“Women get a raw deal and it’s bad for business and the economy”

20 February 2020

“It’s not until you do it yourself that you really learn”

28 January 2020

“Young solo vets carrying a bag of drugs into an urban housing estate: what could go wrong?”

18 December 2019

“It is important to recognise the formal responsibility of a veterinarian”

3 December 2019

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“What we do as vets does not compare to anyone working for the NHS, especially during a global pandemic”

“Each of those working in the practice have an equally valuable part to play”

Your favourite columns

“Any single wild animal, at any single wildlife market, in any single country, could spawn the next pandemic”

“Put on your plastic apron and join in the national game of ‘which car is my client hiding in?'”

“While a virus may cause havoc for us humans, some things in nature never change”

“You want to spend your life in those chunks of time in the history books where nothing much happens”

“One can spend all day finding out things one never needed to know”

“We all have it in us to be a hero and help others”

“How much of that getting better is us and how much is biology resolving matters on its own?”

“There’s a whole world of issues out there that you can’t revise your way into understanding”

“Our work as vets is quite as much linked with how owners view us, as whether we cure their pets”

“It is very difficult to defend yourself against a balance of probabilities”

“How ironic that what to me was a bit of a disaster was just what the owner really appreciated”

“One thing that will continue to exert its influence on our profession in 2020 is corporate veterinary groups”

“Women get a raw deal and it’s bad for business and the economy”

“It’s not until you do it yourself that you really learn”

“Young solo vets carrying a bag of drugs into an urban housing estate: what could go wrong?”

“It is important to recognise the formal responsibility of a veterinarian”

“This article is important – please read it!”

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“What we do as vets does not compare to anyone working for the NHS, especially during a global pandemic”

“Each of those working in the practice have an equally valuable part to play”

Your favourite columns

“Any single wild animal, at any single wildlife market, in any single country, could spawn the next pandemic”

“Put on your plastic apron and join in the national game of ‘which car is my client hiding in?'”

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“While a virus may cause havoc for us humans, some things in nature never change”

“You want to spend your life in those chunks of time in the history books where nothing much happens”

“One can spend all day finding out things one never needed to know”

“We all have it in us to be a hero and help others”

“How much of that getting better is us and how much is biology resolving matters on its own?”

“There’s a whole world of issues out there that you can’t revise your way into understanding”

“Our work as vets is quite as much linked with how owners view us, as whether we cure their pets”

“It is very difficult to defend yourself against a balance of probabilities”

“How ironic that what to me was a bit of a disaster was just what the owner really appreciated”

“One thing that will continue to exert its influence on our profession in 2020 is corporate veterinary groups”

“Women get a raw deal and it’s bad for business and the economy”

“It’s not until you do it yourself that you really learn”

“Young solo vets carrying a bag of drugs into an urban housing estate: what could go wrong?”

“It is important to recognise the formal responsibility of a veterinarian”

“This article is important – please read it!”

Have you heard about our
IVP Membership?