Top Parasites in UK Dogs & Cats: Prevalence, Seasonality and the Role of PCR Detection admin March 16, 2026 Companion animals in the United Kingdom are exposed to a range of endemic parasites that can affect both animal health
40-Minute qPCR: Faster Answers, Better Care, Stronger Returns Samantha Bennett February 20, 2026 YTCA’s in‑clinic qPCR - UlfaQ™ P30 gives veterinary teams more than just a positive or negative result. In just 40…
Respiratory Health in dogs and cats and the benefit of rapid molecular diagnostics Dr. Marvin Firth February 19, 2026 Infectious respiratory disease in dogs and cats is typically multifactorial, and syndromic qPCR panels now sit at the centre of…
Do All Cats Really Need Monthly Worming? Dr. Marvin Firth February 8, 2026 💡Routine qPCR faecal testing can help identify which cats genuinely carry intestinal worms, allowing more targeted worming protocols, reducing unnecessary
How do we sample faeces? – practical guide. Dr. Marvin Firth January 24, 2026 How to collect cat faeces for in-clinic qPCR Collecting a good faecal sample is the first step to getting a reliable
Leishmaniosis: Are You Prepared for the Rising Cases in Cats and Dogs? Dr. Marvin Firth November 27, 2025 Leishmaniosis is no longer just a disease of southern Europe - it’s increasingly being diagnosed in cats and dogs across the…
Feline Diarrhoea: acute or chronic? admin November 9, 2025 A clear, practical overview of PCR, LAMP, and qPCR for vet nurses - speed, reliability, Ct values, and when to…