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Equine sports medicine Webinar Plus: Help it’s a chicken Webinar Plus: Equine anaesthesia Equine radiology online – the head, neck
Saturday 7th June NEW consult! A comprehensive guide to Monday 15th September to Sunday 12th October and back
backyard chicken veterinary care Monday 27th October to Sunday 7th December
Am I missing something? This course covers a multifaceted “There are no safe anaesthetic agents, there are no safe anaesthetic
approach to the poor performing horse. Monday 8th September UPDATED procedures. There are only safe anaesthetists.” Robert Smith, MD Would you like to be able to take better diagnostic radiographs of the
Work up and treatment of the poorly performing horse should involve to Sunday 5th October This online course is designed to instil confidence in veterinary head, neck and back and to interpret them with more confidence?
consideration of all body systems. This course draws on the considerable surgeons who are tasked with responsibility for anaesthesia in equine
expertise of specialist surgeons, internal medicine specialists, a specialist A vet’s guide to chickens – covering the spectrum from practices. The case discussions will include controversies within equine This course will cover the essentials of equine radiography and radiology
in horse and rider biomechanics and an equine physiotherapist to provide beloved pet to commercial backyard enterprises. anaesthesia, and the evidence base for these. As such they will improve of the head, neck and back. We will discuss radiographic anatomy and
the tools required to tackle these often complicated cases. your reflective skills and encourage audit of your own practice. radiographic pitfalls using 3D models. Participants can assess their
This course is aimed at general practice vets who want to broaden radiographic knowledge with the help of interactive, online quizzes.
Course details their knowledge and skills with backyard poultry. We will cover a Course details This course can be purchased on its own or part of a series with:
Course type: Webinars and onsite CPD hours: 18 logical problem-solving approach to the sick chicken, discuss the most Course type: Webinar Plus CPD hours: 16 Equine radiology online – the distal limb - see page 6
commonly seen cases and how to manage them, alongside a review of
Course length: 1 day onsite and Course fee: £749 basic husbandry, nutrition and preventative healthcare. Videos of common Course length: 4 weeks Course fee: £429 Equine radiology online – the proximal limb - see page 7
10 hours online techniques will be shared, alongside details of diagnostic steps and Relevant to CertAVP module(s): C-VA.2 Course details
Relevant to CertAVP module(s): B-EP.3, C-E.2, 6 and 7 therapeutic options which can be applied in a general practice setting. Course type: e-CPD Course fee: £729 for 1 course,
An update on relevant current legislation will also be covered, as well as a Tutors £1,399 for 2 courses
Tutors (including but not limited to) step-by-step approach to dealing with a suspected Avian influenza case. Kathy Clarke MA VetMB DVetMed DVA DipECVAA FRCVS, Honorary Course length: 6 weeks or £1,999 for all 3
Andy Fiske-Jackson BVSc MVetMed DipECVS FHEA MRCVS, Course details Professor of Veterinary Anaesthesia, RVC CPD hours: Up to 42
Associate Professor of Equine Surgery, RVC Johanna Kaartinen Msc PhD DipECVAA MRCVS, Lecturer in Veterinary Tutors
Kate Hanousek BVetMed PGDipVCP MRCVS, Resident – Equine Sports Course type: Webinar Plus CPD hours: Up to 16 Anaesthesia, RVC
Medicine and Rehabilitation, RVC Course length: 4 weeks Course fee: £429 Janny de Grauw DVM PhD DipECVAA MRCVS, Honorary lecturer in Dagmar Berner Dr.med.vet. DipECVDI MRCVS, Senior Lecturer in
Equine Diagnostic Imaging, RVC
Russell MacKechnie-Guire BSc PhD BHSI FHEA, Director, Centaur Tutors Anaesthesia and Analgesia, RVC
Biomechanics Ltd Maren Hellige Dr.med.vet. DipECVDI, Senior Veterinarian in Radiology,
Richard Piercy MA VetMB MS PhD DipACVIM FRCVS, Professor of Vicki Baldrey BVSc BSc DZooMed (Avian) MRCVS, Senior Lecturer in University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Exotic Species and Small Mammal Medicine and Surgery, RVC
Comparative Neuromuscular Disease, RVC Gabriel Manso Díaz DVM MSc PhD DipECVDI MRCVS, Lecturer in
Roger Smith MA VetMB PhD DEO DipECVSMR DipECVDI LAIA FHEA Henry Lamb BVetMed MRCVS, Clinical Director, Crowshall Veterinary Large Animal Diagnostic Imaging, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Services LLP
FRCVS, Professor of Equine Orthopaedics, RVC
Beth Reilly BVetMed PGDipVCP PGCertVetEd FHEA MRCVS, Farm
Proudly supported by IMV Animal Teaching Fellow, RVC
Equine MRI online Practical tools for optimising Ultrasonography of the hindlimb Recorded Webinar Series:

Monday 8th September to Sunday 19th October calf management Monday 22nd September Equine dermatology
Are you using or planning to use MRI in your practice? Do you want to Tuesday 9th September NEW Would you like to improve your ultrasound examination of the hindlimb Recorded webinars with a live Q&A
get more confident in acquiring the best images possible? Do you want from pastern to sacroiliac, including ultrasound guided injections? on Tuesday 25th November
to make sense of the use of different sequences to optimise your studies? Are you faced with the re-occurring problems of sick and This course of recorded webinars will be followed by a day of case based
This course is designed to help you to understand MRI technology and unthrifty calves, and are looking for an evidence-based discussions and practical sessions. The course is suitable for both the What’s the current approach to equine skin diseases? Find out how to
how it can best be utilised for your patients. Besides covering the basic understanding, along with practical applications on farm? beginner and advanced practitioner. The webinars will cover applied accurately diagnose and effectively manage skin conditions in horses.
physical principles, artefacts and acquisition protocols, participants will This course will provide you with the latest evidence on optimal anatomy, different ultrasound techniques and acquisition of diagnostic This recorded webinar series along with a live Q&A session has been
learn a basic systematic approach to read MR images and recognise calf rearing strategies, covering aspects of health, behaviours and images. The onsite part of the course will involve case discussions and designed to provide practitioners with the tools to work up and effectively
lesions. environmental housing. It will cover methods for the measurement of calf practical sessions including ultrasound guided injection techniques. manage the array of skin conditions encountered in horses.
For each area, the cross-sectional anatomy and normal variations will be immunity and how they are associated with outcome measures such The recorded lectures allow you to learn at your own pace and they can Course details
reviewed. A variety of cases will be used for case discussion. as disease and mortality. We will then look at how well UK farms are be listened to at a convenient time – these are a prerequisite for attending
performing in comparison to current suggested benchmarks. Course type: Recorded webinars CPD hours: 5
Course details We will look at the impact the housing environment has on calves, the practical component. with live Q&A
the growing appreciation of how subclinical pneumonia impacts the Course details Course length: 5 hours Course fee: £179
Course type: e-CPD CPD hours: Up to 42 respiratory health of calves and will cover some of the key youngstock
Course length: 6 weeks Course fee: £729 signals that can help you to understand how behaviour can inform you Course type: Webinars and onsite CPD hours: 15 Relevant to CertAVP module(s): B-EP.3, C-E.3, C-VD.4
Course length: 1 day onsite and 7
Course fee: £549
Tutors about what your calves are telling you. hours online Tutors
Ross Bond BVM&S PhD DVD DipECVD MRCVS, Professor of Veterinary
Dagmar Berner Dr.med.vet. DipECVDI MRCVS, Senior Lecturer in Course details Relevant to CertAVP module(s): B-EP.3, C-E.6, 7 Dermatology, RVC
Equine Diagnostic Imaging, RVC Course type: Onsite CPD hours: 8 Tutors Andy Fiske-Jackson BVSc MVetMed DipECVS FHEA MRCVS,
Maren Hellige Dr.med.vet. DipECVDI, Senior Veterinarian in Radiology, Course length: 1 day Course fee: £350 Associate Professor of Equine Surgery, RVC
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover Andy Fiske-Jackson BVSc MVetMed DipECVS FHEA MRCVS, Mike Hewetson BSc BVSc CertEM DipECEIM MRCVS, Associate
Gabriel Manso Díaz DVM MSc PhD DipECVDI MRCVS, Lecturer in Tutors Associate Professor of Equine Surgery, RVC Professor in Equine Medicine (Clinical Educator Track), RVC
Large Animal Diagnostic Imaging, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Sophie Mahendran BVMedSci BVMBVS MSc(VEPH) DipECBHM Alex Hawkins BSc BVSc MVetMed DipECVS MRCVS,
PGCertVetEd FHEA MRCVS, Lecturer in Farm Animal Health and Lecturer in Equine Surgery, RVC Anette Loeffler DrMedVet PhD DVD DipECVD MRCVS, Professor of
Veterinary Dermatology, RVC
Welfare, RVC Roger Smith MA VetMB PhD DEO DipECVSMR DipECVDI LAIA FHEA
Nicola Blackie BSc PhD FHEA, Cow Signals Trainer, Senior Lecturer in FRCVS, Professor of Equine Orthopaedics, RVC Nicola Menzies-Gow MA VetMB PhD DipECEIM CertEM(Int.med) FHEA
MRCVS, Professor in Equine Medicine, RVC
Production Animal Science, RVC Proudly supported by IMV
George Lindley BVetMed MVetMed PGDipVCP DipECBHM MRCVS,
PhD Student, RVC