Monday, 19 February 2024 Speaker/s: David Vella Online TimeOnline Description Pet rabbits and rodents are increasingly presenting to veterinary practices. Embrace the surge in small pet ownership with guidance from Dr. David Vella, an authority in rabbit and rodent care. This detailed Rabbits and Rodents TimeOnline course bridges the gap between increasing client expectations and veterinary expertise. |
Monday, 25 March 2024 Speaker/s: Steven De Decker Online TimeOnline Description Seizures in pets are not just medical emergencies; they're deeply personal moments that require a vet's compassionate response. This course, led by Dr. Steven De Decker, a prominent figure in veterinary neurology, demystifies the complexities of epilepsy in cats and dogs. It focuses on practical decision-making, tackling common challenges, and incorporating the latest advancements in treatment. Dr. De Decker, whose exceptional work at the Royal Veterinary College has established him as a leading expert, brings his extensive knowledge directly to you. His guidance through this course will give you an unparalleled understanding of epilepsy, backed by the latest research and therapeutic approaches. |
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 Speaker/s: Kayoko Kuroda, Crystal C. Loh Online TimeOnline Description Take your dentistry to a more advanced level and improve the health and welfare of your patients. Dive into the wonderful world of dentistry to improve the quality of health and welfare in your patients! Veterinary dentistry is a broad, constantly expanding and highly progressive discipline in veterinary medicine which has seen many changes in the last 20 years. Likewise, client expectations regarding their pets’ oral health and treatment have also changed, with more and more clients being actively engaged, and wanting to ensure that they are making the best decisions for their pets’ health long term. This course is created for passionate veterinarians who have a sound fundamental knowledge base and some practical experience in dentistry and who want to further advance their skill set to ensure they are staying current and providing the best possible care for their patients. |
Monday, 22 April 2024 Speaker/s: Zoe Lenard & Fleur James Online TimeOnline Description Evidence-based approach to dealing with heart murmurs in dogs and cats you have been looking for. Led by Dr Fleur James, a specialist in internal medicine, alongside specialist radiologist Dr Zoe Lenard, this course offers an evidence-based strategy for understanding and diagnosing heart murmurs and cough-related conditions in dogs and cats with the tools readily available in a clinical setting. |
Monday, 29 April 2024 Speaker/s: Linda Fleeman Online TimeOnline Description Gain mastery over diabetes management in Dogs & Cats. Lead by Dr Linda Fleeman, this comprehensive program is meticulously designed to enhance your clinical approach to diabetes management in small animals. Learn about protocols that are easy to follow, new improved treatment and monitoring tools such as insulin dosing pens, long-acting, ‘basal’ insulin treatment that does not need to be matched with meal feeding, and continuous glucose monitoring, as well as lots of tips on how to take the stress out of the management of diabetic dogs and cats with concurrent illnesses. |
Monday, 06 May 2024 Speaker/s: Sandra Baxendell Online TimeOnline Description As the popularity of pet goats increases and commercial herds extend their reach, the demand for veterinary expertise in caprine care skyrockets. |
Monday, 13 May 2024 Speaker/s: Bob Doneley Online TimeOnline Description Master backyard poultry care with our expert-led online course. Elevate your veterinary skills with our comprehensive Backyard Poultry course, curated by the esteemed Dr. Bob Doneley. This course empowers veterinarians with in-depth knowledge in pet chicken medicine, tackling infectious diseases, anaesthesia, and surgery. As the number of backyard chickens presenting at veterinary clinics continues to rise, gain the confidence to manage these cases effectively. We cover everything from introductory care to complex disease treatment, ensuring you're equipped for the demands of modern avian medicine. Veterinary nurses passionate about poultry care are welcome to enrol. While the course is designed with veterinarians in mind, it presents a valuable learning opportunity for nurses ready to deepen their avian expertise. Ready to become a go-to expert in backyard poultry? Join us and bring advanced poultry care to your practice. |
Monday, 20 May 2024 Speaker/s: Jason Byrd & Susan Underkoffler Online TimeOnline Description Vets can make a critical impact in the justice system. As animal cruelty laws tighten and public awareness increases, the legal system is adapting, with stringent prosecutions reflecting the severity of offenses once dismissed. Vets are now at the forefront of animal welfare and legal proceedings, expected to provide thorough crime scene investigations and meticulous evidence management that aligns with human forensic standards. |
Monday, 10 June 2024 Speaker/s: Linda Vogelnest Online TimeOnline Description Many dermatoses in dogs and cats are recurrent, and effective management can be difficult and provide great frustration to both owners and veterinarians. Led by renowned Dr. Linda Vogelnest, this online course is designed to cover a broad range of the most common dermatological problems faced in general practice in both dogs and cats and reinforce a practical, logical, problem orientated approach to skin disease. |
Monday, 24 June 2024 Speaker/s: Luke Johnston Online TimeOnline Description Delve into the evolving world of hyperadrenocorticism with our expert-led online course. This condition, known as Cushing's disease, may not be new, but the wealth of fresh insights emerging in its presentation, diagnosis, and treatment continues to expand our understanding. Led by Dr Luke Johnston, an expert in the intricacies of endocrine disorders, this course is designed to bring you up to speed with the latest advancements in managing Cushing's disease. As you progress, you'll become the resident expert in diagnosing and treating this condition in both dogs and cats within your veterinary clinic. This course offers a deep understanding of a complex disease, bolstering your confidence and competence in managing Cushing's cases with the latest evidence-based approaches. |
Monday, 15 July 2024 Speaker/s: Jason Byrd, Susan Underkoffler Online TimeOnline Description Delivered in partnership with The University of Florida, and expertly guided by renowned forensic entomologist Jason H. Byrd and forensic biologist Susan Underkoffler, this illuminating course is tailored to introduce you to the critical aspects of non-accidental injury in animals – a subject demanding attention and expertise. Whether you're a veterinarian, a veterinary nurse, an animal welfare officer, or someone passionate about animal rights, this course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to identify and document the disturbing yet crucial evidence of animal abuse and neglect. |
Monday, 22 July 2024 Speaker/s: Bob Doneley Online TimeOnline Description Guinea pigs are a common and much-loved pet around the world. Although much of the earlier veterinary focus on guinea pigs was as a laboratory animal, their popularity as pets has seen this focus shift towards the provision of veterinary care for a companion pet. Led by the esteemed Dr. Bob Doneley this online course addresses the educational gap, offering veterinary professionals’ comprehensive knowledge in guinea pig medicine and surgical practices. |
Monday, 16 September 2024 Speaker/s: Jason Byrd, Susan Underkoffler Online TimeOnline Description Unlock a comprehensive understanding of the dark intersection between human aggression and animal maltreatment. Renowned forensic entomologist Jason H. Byrd and forensic biologist Susan Underkoffler guide you through the labyrinth of history, the intricacies of legal proceedings, and the societal and familial impacts of these crimes. Delivered in partnership with The University of Florida, this course is an essential exploration of the resources available and methods for veterinary professionals to effectively respond to cases of cruelty and violence within their communities. |
Monday, 23 September 2024 Speaker/s: Tunbi Idowu Online TimeOnline Description Immune-mediated disease - When the immune system goes haywire. Discover the intricacies of the immune system and its related diseases in our engaging online course, led by Dr. Tunbi Idowu. This course delves into the complex world of hypersensitivity reactions and their management, focusing on common immunosuppressive and immunomodulatory drugs used in veterinary practices. The course will focus on three of the most common immune mediated diseases which we see in practice, namely immune mediated Haemolytic Anaemia, Polyarthritis, and Thrombocytopaenia and aims to help you confidently work up these tricky cases. This course is designed to equip veterinarians with the skills and confidence to diagnose and treat complex immune-mediated diseases. Enroll now to enhance your expertise in veterinary immunology! |