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  How to administer eye treatment to your pet

  Applying eye drops and ointments to your pet safely

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  Acute kidney injury and dialysis: What does it mean for my pet?

  We use dialysis to help support dogs and cats when they have sustained an acute injury to their kidneys and are suffering from acute kidney failure

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  Frequently asked questions for owners: Therapeutic plasma exchange

  Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is a procedure that can be performed to remove plasma from a patient in order to clear substances that may be present in the plasma and harmful to that patient.

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  Encephalitozoon cuniculi in rabbits

  E. cuniculi is a pathogen that primarily affects the nervous system and kidneys of rabbits

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  Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)

  Progressive retinal atrophy is an inherited condition that affects several breeds

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  Canine cataracts

  Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss in dogs and frequently lead to blindness

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  Information sheet for vets: Therapeutic plasma exchange

  Therapeutic plasma exchange are extracorporeal therapies which fall under the broader category of therapeutics called apheresis which means ‘to take away’

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  Having a visually impaired pet

  After a period of adjustment our visually impaired pets usually cope very well

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  ‘Dialysis’: Renal replacement therapy - Information for vets

  At the RVC we have a form of ‘dialysis’ called continuous (CRRT) or prolonged intermittent (PIRRT) renal replacement therapy.

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  Respiratory distress in cats and dogs

  Respiratory distress (dyspnoea) in cats and dogs can be gradually progressive or come on very rapidly with few warning signs