News and Advice

Smart Collars and Tracking Trends
Are smart collars useful for tracking pet health?

Why Home Monitoring is the Heart of Cardiology
How do you really monitor a patient’s heart disease once they have left the room?

HeartVets at Vets Cymru — catch Dave Dickson in Aberystwyth this July
Dave Dickson will be presenting on canine arrhythmia, the acutely dyspnoeic cat, and leading an ECG seminar. Join Dave for practical cardiology CPD on 3rd July.

Surfari 2026: 18-19 June, A Few Day Delegate Spaces Left…
We’re almost there! Here’s your final update before the event and if you’ve not booked, we may have some day delegate places remaining.

Echo handling hacks for well behaved cats
Surprisingly effective, easy wins to improve the echo experience for your feline patients.

Prep and Go Checklist: Pericadiocentesis
Get ahead and save the stress: our Pericardiocentesis Prep and Go Checklist is the only thing you need!

Pre-loved pacemakers: How, What and Why?
In this article we answer the question “can you reuse a human pacemaker for a pet?”

How to prevent heart disease in dogs and cats
Celebrating healthy hearts – top tips from breeding and beyond

Death by heartbreak? TMT in cats
Is transient myocardial thickening the same as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy?

Cardiology cheat sheet – quick wins for everyday practice
Key factors to crack auscultation, thoracic radiographs and ECGs for cardiac disease.

Prioritising owner education and boosting client engagement
Top owner resources for cardiac case management and tips for simplifying owner education

How HeartVets can improve your cardiac case management in practice
Tools and tips in 2026, for vets and nurses