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25 Years of NAVP
2010 is the 25th anniversary of the origins of NAVP and as part of the celebrations the Executive Committee have organised a CPD event on 31st March 2010. 

This event will take place at Harper Adams University College, Newport, Shropshire and starts at 2.00pm. The Association’s AGM will be held in the morning at the same venue.

Admission to this afternoon event is open to members and non-members and will be free of charge, but as numbers are limited, non-members will need tickets which can be obtained from Gail Williams at gail@navp.co.uk

The programme is as follows:

2.00pm Welcome to NAVP President, Vice-President and Guest Speakers from Chris Caden Parker (NAVP Chair)

2.10pm “White Line Disease in Horses” Dr. Susan Kempson , NAVP President and Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Pre-Clinical Science at the Edinburgh (Royal Dick) Veterinary School.

2.40pm “Canine Cruciate Ligament Lesions” Dr Eithne Comerford, European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery and Lecturer in Small Animal Orthopaedics at Liverpool Veterinary School

3.10pm “The use of Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Equine practice” Trish Quirion Henrion, NAVP Physiotherapist at New England Equine Medical and Surgical Center, Dover, New Hampshire, USA

3.40pm Closing remarks from NAVP President, Dr. Susan Kempson

3.45pm Finish

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Webinar to explore AMR in vet dentistry

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 The WSAVA has invited veterinary professionals to a webinar on responsible antibiotic usage in dentistry.

On 19 November 2025, at 1am, Dr J Scott Weese and Dr Brooke Niemiec will share the latest advice for antimicrobial use. They will present research on oral bacterology, and explain how attendees can choose appropriate antibiotics.

The session will cover pre-, intra- and post-operative guidelines, with recommendations for various pathologies.

The webinar is designed to support veterinary professionals to make informed decisions and tackle antimicrobial resistance.

Attendees can register here

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Dechra launches checklist for veterinary sustainability

Global animal health specialist Dechra has announced the world's first Veterinary Green Theatre Checklist (VGTC) to help make surgery more sustainable.

Endorsed by leading veterinary organisations, including the BEVA, BVNA and RCVS Knowledge, the checklist is designed to reduce the environmental footprint of veterinary care, while supporting better animal health outcomes.

The checklist was launched at the World Congress of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia in Paris and will be followed by an internal training and awareness campaign. For more information, visit dechra.com