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VetExtra was established by veterinary surgeons experienced in delivering quality CPD.  Our aim is to provide local veterinary CPD in Scotland, North and Central England and Northern Ireland at affordable prices.  Discover more about forthcoming VetExtra courses in your area by following the links below.

Contact VetExtra on: info@Vet-Extra.co.uk or Tel: 07816 684917

 

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Scotland and England Day Meetings

 

Rabbit Medicine and Surgery in Practice

Cumbernauld, Wednesday 21st January, 2009

Durham, Wednesday 28th January, 2009

 

Tutor: Anna Meredith,  Head of Exotic and Wildlife Services, Edinburgh Vet School

Rabbits are now an integral and important part of the small animal practice caseload, and owners have increasing expectations of the quality of veterinary care provided for their pets.  This day course will cover everything you need to know to deal with rabbits more confidently and effectively.

 

Course Fee: £220 (inclusive) Includes tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunch

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Orthopaedic Case Challenges in Small Animal Practice.

Durham, Wednesday 25th February, 2009

Cumbernauld, Thursday 26th February, 2009

 

Tutor: Martin Owen, European and RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery (Orthopaedics), University of Bristol

Orthopaedics presents its own set of unique [and often unforgiving!] challenges.  Using an interactive, case-based format, this one day course will discuss the fundamentals of orthopaedic examination, highlighting tips and techniques for frequently encountered musculoskeletal problems.

 

Course Fee: £220 (inclusive) Includes tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunch

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The Geriatric Cat

Durham, Wednesday 11th March, 2009

Cumbernauld, Wednesday 18th March, 2009

 

Tutor: Danielle Gunn Moore, RCVS Specialist in Feline Medicine, Edinburgh Vet School

This day meeting will be very practical, case-driven and interactive.  Lectures will include discussion of geriatric medicine in general, cognitive dysfunction syndrome, osteoarthritis, acute and chronic renal failure, systemic hypertension, pancreatitis, diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, bladder stones and many more!

 

Course Fee: £220 (inclusive) Includes tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunch

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Canine and Feline Spinal Disease in Practice

Leicester, Thursday 12th March, 2009

 

Tutor: Jacques Penderis, RCVS and European Specialist in Veterinary Neurology, Glasgow Vet School

Spinal disorders are often perceived as challenging, with many cases presenting as emergencies. However, using a logical approach many of these can be successfully managed in practice. Using extensive video clips and case studies, localisation of lesions, investigation and treatment will be covered.

 

Course Fee: £220 (inclusive) Includes tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunch

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Managing Seizures in Small Animal Practice

Bolton, Wednesday 22nd April, 2009

 

Tutor: Jacques Penderis, RCVS and European Specialist in Veterinary Neurology, Glasgow Vet School

This meeting will provide a recap on epileptic seizures in dogs and cats: one of the most common neurological emergencies encountered in private practice. Using a case-based approach the particular topics covered will include: what clinical tests to perform, an update on treatment options, seizures in cats, recent advances (genetic tests and new drugs) and emergency control of seizures.

 

Course Fee: £220 (inclusive) Includes tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunch

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Advances in Oncology.

Cumbernauld, Wednesday 20th May, 2009

 

Tutor: Professor David Argyle, RCVS and European Specialist in Veterinary Oncology, Edinburgh Vet School

Cancer represents one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in canine and feline medicine. This course is designed around informed decision making in oncology. Lectures will be interactive and will deliver current “cutting edge” information alongside practical approaches to this disease.

 

Course Fee: £220 (inclusive) Includes tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunch

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Scotland Evening Meetings

 

 

Cardiac Therapeutics in Small Animals.

Cumbernauld, Wednesday 26th November, 2008

 

Tutor: Paul Wotton, Head of Cardiology, Glasgow Vet School

This evening meeting will focus on the presentation, diagnosis and treatment of the most important types of acquired cardiac disease seen in and cats, emphasising practical tips to increase understanding and confidence in diagnosis, and consideration of treatment options for heart failure and common arrhythmias. Interaction and questions based on attendees' own cases will be encouraged..

 

Course Fee: £60 (inclusive) Includes tuition, course notes and light buffet supper.

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