VNJ Volume 40 (3) June 2025 | Page 64

7-27 July 2025: Travelling Pets: Parasite Prevention and Disease Detection

Ian Wright BVMS BSc MSc MRCVS

Travelling Pets: Parasite prevention and disease detection – Learn more about the new Animal Health Certificates, plus update your knowledge of the expanding distribution of parasites and vectors

8 Hours CPD across Europe, making it increasingly likely that

vets and nurses will encounter foreign parasites and be required to give preventative advice. This course considers exotic and emerging diseases, their diagnosis and treatment, and will consider principals of control and safe pet travel. Aimed at vets and vet nurses.

• Module 1: Compulsory elements of pet travel, Animal Health Certificates and getting them right! • Module 2: General principals in assessment and best practice for imported pets • Module 3: Ticks and tick-borne diseases in travelling pets • Module 4: Exotic worms and worm like parasites in travelling pets • Module 5: Leishmania infantum in travelling pets

7-27 July 2025: Diabetes in Cats and Dogs

Dr Kit Sturgess MA VetMB PhD CertVR DSAM CertVC FRCVS. RCVS Recognised Specialist in Small Animal Medicine. Advanced Practitioner in Veterinary Cardiology.

This course will cover pathophysiology and

8 Hours CPD aetiology of diabetes mellitus in cats and

dogs, its diagnosis, management and monitoring, and address the handling of diabetic emergencies – ketoacidosis, hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar syndrome. Case studies will be used throughout the modular series along with a forum for discussion and final MCQ exam. Aimed at vets and vet nurses.

• Module 1: Pathophysiology and aetiology of diabetes mellitus( DM) in cats and dogs • Module 2: Diagnosis and monitoring of routine cases • Module 3: Creating a multimodal management plan

• Module 4: Rational approach to the complicated DM patients

• Module 5: Diabetic emergencies – ketoacidosis, hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar syndrome( HHS) and hypoglycaemia

7-27 July 2025: Oncology Refresher- Part 2

Dr Chiara Penzo DVM PhD Dip. ECVIM( Oncology) MRCVS. European Veterinary Specialist in Oncology. RCVS Veterinary Specialist in Oncology.

Cancer is commonly diagnosed in pets in general

8 Hours CPD practice. Thanks to tremendous advances in the

treatment of small animal cancer you can help pets to continue to spend more good quality time with their families despite their diagnosis of a potentially life shortening disease. Part 2 of this series starts by shedding light on common misconceptions about cancer that may negatively affect cancer care delivery; common queries about the causes of cancer are also covered. Followed by a practical overview of the use of electrochemotherapy. The course will then cover five of the most common canine and feline cancer types with a practical approach to their diagnosis and current treatment including both curative intent and palliative cost-effective options. Aimed at vets and Vet Nurses.

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