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  • Sulfasalazine (also called Sulphasalazine) acts inside the bowel by helping to reduce the inflammation and other symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (colitis) in dogs and cats.…

  • A supplement is a concentrated nutrient source that is added to a basic diet for either a nutritional or a therapeutic effect. There is a great deal of confusion that surrounds the terminology…

  • These notes are provided to help you understand the diagnosis or possible diagnosis of cancer in your pet. For general information on cancer in pets ask for our handout "What is…

  • Systematic desensitisation is a behavioural modification method used to reduce an animal’s emotional response to a given object or situation. It is the most effective means of treating…

  • Tea tree oil is a highly potent oil extract from the tea tree plant (Melaleuca alternifolia) found in Australia. It is a traditional herbal remedy of Australian aborigines. Terpinen-4-ol is…

  • Tellington T-Touch® was developed by Linda Tellington Jones as a method of behavioural modification and animal treatment without the use of force. Today it is used on animals and people…

  • TTouch is a form of touch/massage therapy devised and popularised in 1978 by Linda Tellington Jones. Linda is an equine therapist with a long-standing interest in massage, training, and…

  • Tepoxalin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent used to relieve pain and inflammation. Your veterinary surgeon may prescribe tepoxalin to reduce pain in arthritis. Tepoxalin blocks the…

  • These notes are provided to help you understand the diagnosis or possible diagnosis of cancer in your pet. For general information on cancer in pets ask for our handout "What is…

  • The thyroid gland is found just below the larynx and consists of two lobes lying either side of the trachea (windpipe). This paired gland is responsible for the production of the thyroid hormones, the major one of which is thyroxine T4, and tri-iodothyronine (T3) which is produced in smaller quantities.