Small Animal CPD

2 Day Workshop -13th & 14th January 2025

Through a series of presentations, workshops, and interactive group work we will stimulate you to think about making clinical decisions in context, managing mistakes, improvements in practice and 'caring and killing' in practice. You will leave with ideas about how to approach these and similar topics in your reflective writing for your Cert AVP.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

Join us for this new one day workshop where we explore the advances in understanding and assessment of pain.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

Join us for a free CPD evening on Monday 25 November 2024.   Internal Medicine covering Infectious and Zoonotic Diseases 

The evening will take place 1st floor, Leahurst House, Leahurst Campus, Neston and will start at 6.30pm for registration and buffet.  Lectures will finish by 9pm.

Common but not always clear. A tour of feline gastrointestinal, urinary tract and infectious disease.

A range of advanced concepts in feline medicine will be presented in lectures, with case-based problem solving used to consolidate the learning material.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

The focus of this one-day workshop is to improve interpretation skills for radiographs of the thorax and abdomen in a general practice setting.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

Interactive lectures, discussions and a hands-on practical guide you through this one-day workshop focusing on practical echo-based diagnosis and monitoring of cardiology cases in a first-opinion setting.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

This popular one-day workshop is back! Essential practical skills for vets working with emergency cases are presented during a morning of theory followed by an afternoon of cadaver-based wet-lab training. 

Lunch and refreshments provided.

Using a blend of taught material and case-based problem solving, the aetiology, diagnosis and management options for a wide range endocrine cases seen in first-opinion practice are presented in this one-day course.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

For budding orthopaedic surgeons in first-opinion practice, getting started is tough. Choosing suitable cases to manage in-house with a limited bank of equipment can prove to be slow progress. This course is aimed at surgeons looking to cut their teeth in fracture repair, as well as surgeons looking to revise the practical components of first-opinion fracture repair.

Lunch and refreshments included.

Fracture Repair

For budding orthopaedic surgeons in first-opinion practice, getting started is tough. Choosing suitable cases to manage in-house with a limited bank of equipment can prove to be slow progress. This course is aimed at surgeons looking to cut their teeth in fracture repair, as well as surgeons looking to revise the practical components of first-opinion fracture repair

Lunch and refreshments included.

Stifle Surgery

Day Two of the course presents the aetiology and treatment options for cases of canine cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) and patella luxation, followed by an extensive cadaver-based wetlab session.

Lunch and refreshments included.

In this new 2-day event we present lectures and practical wetlab training relevant to all general practitioners seeing, or interested in managing, cases of diaphyseal fractures and joint disease.

Can book for one day if preferred

Day One - Fracture Repair

For budding orthopaedic surgeons in first-opinion practice, getting started is tough. Choosing suitable cases to manage in-house with a limited bank of equipment can prove to be slow progress. This course is aimed at surgeons looking to cut their teeth in fracture repair, as well as surgeons looking to revise the practical components of first-opinion fracture repair.

Day Two - Stifle Surgery

Day Two of the course presents the aetiology and treatment options for cases of canine cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) and patella luxation, followed by an extensive cadaver-based wetlab session.

Lunch and refreshments included.

Disease of the canine salivary glands ranges from ‘easy to diagnose/hard to treat’ to ‘frankly confusing in all regards’. This practical workshop allows diagnoses to be demystified as well as providing crucial cadaver-based surgical practice to allow clinical cases to be approached with confidence.

Lunch and refreshments provided. 

This one-day practical workshop is designed for vets working in practice who wish to learn or refine an approach to total ear canal ablation.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

This workshop is sponsored by Veterinary Instrumentation.