Small Animal CPDSmall Animal CPD*NEW* Small Animal Clinical Club CPD Evening - BOAS & BOAS Anaesthesia 06 May 2026DescriptionJoin Us for the New Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings We’re excited to invite you to our new series of Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings, hosted by the Small Animal Teaching Hospital and the Veterinary Postgraduate Unit. 🗓️ When: Once a month from September to July (no sessions in January or August) These evenings will feature a range of informative and engaging lectures delivered by expert teams from across the hospital, offering insights into the latest in small animal clinical practice. 🔍 Each session includes:
Whether you're a practicing vet, a student, or simply passionate about small animal care, these evenings are a great way to stay informed, ask questions, and connect with fellow professionals. We look forward to welcoming you!
Wednesday 06 May 2026 - BOAS & BOAS Anaesthesia (TBC) Prue Neath, Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery, BSc BVetMed DACVS DipECVS FRCVS RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery (Soft Tissue) EBVS® European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery. Anaesthesist - TBC The evening will take place Leahurst House, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE Registration from 6.30pm including buffet and refreshments. Lectures to start at 7pmAudience: Vets & Vet Nurses
Anaesthesia and Analgesia - Case Based Decision Making *NEW* Fully Online - 13 JAN 2026Description*NEW* Fully Online - Anaesthesia and analgesia in small animals: a case-based approach Advances in the understanding and assessment of pain, plus increasingly practical methods of providing analgesia, mean we a wide range of analgesic options but much to think about. Selecting the most appropriate anaesthetic plan for a variety of different presentations requires a case-based understanding of physiology and pharmacology.
Clinical Club Small Animal CPD Evening - StaffDescriptionJoin Us for the New Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings We’re excited to invite you to our new series of Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings, hosted by the Small Animal Teaching Hospital and the Veterinary Postgraduate Unit. 🗓️ When: Once a month from September to July (no sessions in January or August) These evenings will feature a range of informative and engaging lectures delivered by expert teams from across the hospital, offering insights into the latest in small animal clinical practice. 🔍 Each session includes:
Whether you're a practicing vet, a student, or simply passionate about small animal care, these evenings are a great way to stay informed, ask questions, and connect with fellow professionals. We look forward to welcoming you!
This special rate of 50% off is to be used by staff to book any of the Clinical Club Evenings once they have emailed vpuoffice@liverpool.ac.uk to confirm their place.
The evening will take place Leahurst House, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE Registration from 6.30pm including buffet and refreshments. Lectures to start at 7pmAudience: Vets & Vet nurses.
Introduction to Echocardiography - 10 April 2026Description
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.
Orthopaedics - THR or not to THR - Small Animal Clinical Club CPD Evening 04 February 2026DescriptionJoin Us for the New Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings We’re excited to invite you to our new series of Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings, hosted by the Small Animal Teaching Hospital and the Veterinary Postgraduate Unit. 🗓️ When: Once a month from September to July (no sessions in January or August) These evenings will feature a range of informative and engaging lectures delivered by expert teams from across the hospital, offering insights into the latest in small animal clinical practice. 🔍 Each session includes:
Whether you're a practicing vet, a student, or simply passionate about small animal care, these evenings are a great way to stay informed, ask questions, and connect with fellow professionals. We look forward to welcoming you!
Wednesday 04 February 2026 - Orthopaedics Rob Pettitt BVSc PGCertLTHE DSAS(Orth) SFHEA FRCVS RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery (Orthopaedics) "To THR or not to THR? Understanding when surgery is the right move", Not every dog with hip dysplasia needs a total hip replacement - but how do you know when it is the right choice? This practical CPD session is designed to help first opinion vets feel more confident identifying THR candidates, understanding the referral process and advising clients on treatment options. The evening will take place Leahurst House, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE Registration from 6.30pm including buffet and refreshments. Lectures to start at 7pmAudience: Vets
Practical Mandibulectomy & Maxillectomy in the Dog - 03 FEB 2026DescriptionPractical Canine Mandibulectomy and Maxillectomy Canine mandibulectomy and maxillectomy procedures are commonly indicated as part of management of oral tumours, plus rarer indications such as facial trauma. The technical demand of these procedures depends on surgical site, but is often within the reach of practitioners with an active interest in surgery. As ever, familiarity and access to suitable case numbers presents a barrier to management in practice. In line with recent CPD offerings, Liverpool aims to maximise surgical time on the day, helping to cement the practical hand skills needed for successful case management.
Lunch and Refreshments included.
Small Animal Clinical Club CPD Evening - Keeping Calm 03 June 2026DescriptionJoin Us for the New Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings We’re excited to invite you to our new series of Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings, hosted by the Small Animal Teaching Hospital and the Veterinary Postgraduate Unit. 🗓️ When: Once a month from September to July (no sessions in January or August) These evenings will feature a range of informative and engaging lectures delivered by expert teams from across the hospital, offering insights into the latest in small animal clinical practice. 🔍 Each session includes:
Whether you're a practicing vet, a student, or simply passionate about small animal care, these evenings are a great way to stay informed, ask questions, and connect with fellow professionals. We look forward to welcoming you!
Wednesday 03 June - Keeping Calm: Optimizing Canine Seizure Control Rita Goncalves DVM Dip ECVN MVM FHEA MRCVS RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Neurology and EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Neurology Stephanie Phillipps BA BVetMed DipECVN FHEA MRCVS During this CPD evening we will focus on highlighting the most common pitfalls encountered during seizure management in dogs and cats and how to overcome them. This short session aims to review best practice when treating epileptics and will use clinical cases to demonstrate and help grasp decision making. The evening will take place Leahurst House, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE Registration from 6.30pm including buffet and refreshments. Lectures to start at 7pmAudience: Vets & Vet nurses.
Soft Tissue Small Animal Clinical Club CPD Evening - 05 March 2026DescriptionJoin Us for the New Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings We’re excited to invite you to our new series of Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings, hosted by the Small Animal Teaching Hospital and the Veterinary Postgraduate Unit. 🗓️ When: Once a month from September to July (no sessions in January or August) These evenings will feature a range of informative and engaging lectures delivered by expert teams from across the hospital, offering insights into the latest in small animal clinical practice. 🔍 Each session includes:
Whether you're a practicing vet, a student, or simply passionate about small animal care, these evenings are a great way to stay informed, ask questions, and connect with fellow professionals. We look forward to welcoming you!
Thursday 05 March 2026 - Identifying and management of a portosystemic shunt - case discussion Rachel Burrow BvetMed CertSAS CertVR DipECVS MSc(clin onc)(hons) MRCVS When a routine anaesthetic doesn’t go to plan, how do you approach the case? This interactive, case-based session follows a first opinion patient with a prolonged recovery from anaesthesia. Together, we’ll work through the clinical reasoning, diagnostics, and interpretation that led to a diagnosis of a portosystemic shunt. With plenty of practical take-home tips and audience participation throughout, this session is ideal for vets and nurses in general practice looking to build confidence in tackling delayed recoveries and recognising when something more serious might be going on. The evening will take place Leahurst House, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE Registration from 6.30pm including buffet and refreshments. Lectures to start at 7pmAudience: Vets
Weight Management - *NEW* Small Animal Clinical Club CPD Evening - 16 April 2026DescriptionJoin Us for the New Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings We’re excited to invite you to our new series of Small Animal Clinical Club Evenings, hosted by the Small Animal Teaching Hospital and the Veterinary Postgraduate Unit. 🗓️ When: Once a month from September to July (no sessions in January or August) These evenings will feature a range of informative and engaging lectures delivered by expert teams from across the hospital, offering insights into the latest in small animal clinical practice. 🔍 Each session includes:
Whether you're a practicing vet, a student, or simply passionate about small animal care, these evenings are a great way to stay informed, ask questions, and connect with fellow professionals. We look forward to welcoming you!
Thursday 16 April 2026 - Turning Weight Management into Obesity Care Georgia Woods-Lee BSc (Hons) RVN CertCFVHNut VTS (Nutrition) This flexible session will firstly deliver the key aspects of caring for cats and dogs with overweight or obesity and helping them back to a healthy weight. Through taking a holistic, contextualised approach the session will touch on how to adapt strategies to best suit the pet and the owners individual circumstances. The second half of the session will take the form of an open forum, providing a space for participants to discuss any aspect of obesity care. Whether it’s navigating challenging cases, addressing financial constraints, or finding the right language to initiate conversations with clients, all contributions are welcome. The evening will take place Leahurst House, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE Registration from 6.30pm including buffet and refreshments. Lectures to start at 7pmAudience: Vets & Vet Nurses
Workshop Notes - Paper CopyDescriptionAll our practical workshops include notes. These will be provided by email in advance of each workshop. If you would prefer a printed paper copy the cost of this will be £20. These notes will then be provided to you on the day of your workshop.
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