As we all face the challenges posed by the COVID-19 virus, we want to assure you, as a valued customer, that we will continue to meet your needs alongside taking...
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Feline allergic diseases: an overview by Professor Richard E W Halliwell
The nomenclature of feline allergic diseases is changing – with a consensus still awaited. However for this overview the older definitions will be maintained, namely...
Read moreFind out more about the BSAVA Veterinary Nurse Merit Award in Dermatology….
We are very proud that two of our territory managers have successfully completed their BSAVA Veterinary Nurse Merit Award in Dermatology. We asked both of them to...
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Customer Support Advisor Position Now Available
Avacta Animal Health (AAH) provides veterinary laboratory services delivering market leading diagnostic tests and associated therapies to help vets and owners care...
Read moreLondon Vet Show Competition 2019 – Enter Now!
SHARE YOUR SECRETS TO SUCCESS! Share 3 secrets to success in your work-up and management of allergy and you could win one of the following three prizes. FIRST PRIZE...
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When is the optimal time to equine allergy test?
Timing is everything as they say, and this couldn’t be truer than when talking about equine serological allergy testing. In this short blog we will consider some of...
Read moreReview of Recent Equine Allergy Publications by Professor Richard E W Halliwell
Professor Richard E W Halliwell outlines here three interesting and recent equine allergy publications. The first paper evaluates the immunological responses to...
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Equine Asthma
WHAT IS IT? – THE TERMINOLOGY Equine asthma was previously known as heaves, recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) or inflammatory airway disease. It is a common...
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Equine Allergy and the Allergic Threshold
We all know that our horses each have their own individual personality, little traits that make them unique and behave in a particular way. Did you know that the same...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 5
Part 5 – Code Based Analysis This blog series has been about the reading, understanding and application of veterinary papers from a statistical perspective. In this...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 4
Part 4 – Critical Evaluation So far, we’ve seen why statistical knowledge is important, touched on some core concepts and discussed what can go wrong behind the...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 3
Part 3 – The Reproducibility Crisis So far in this blog series, we’ve seen how evidence-based medicine provides a framework for translating research into...
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