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LVS speakers announced
Event to take place in November

Some of the clinical speakers for the London Vet Show have been announced. Stan Marks, Jill Maddison, Danielle Gunn-Moore and Virginia Luis Fuentes are just some of the names who will  be presenting on a wide range of clinical issues.

The London Vet Show will take place on the 15th to 16th November at London Olympia, and promises over 70 hours of CPD.

The latest talks announced include:
  • Stan Marks - Feline IBD vs intestinal lymphoma - does it really matter?
  • Jill Maddison - The pills won't work if the patient doesn't receive them - improving medication compliance in small animal practices
  • Danielle Gunn-Moore - Managing the geriatric cat - why are they special?
  • Virginia Luis Fuentes - Dogs with heart disease - when is an echo essential and when is it not?

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Vets launch new podcast for pet owners

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 Two independent vets have launched a podcast to help owners strengthen their bond with pets. Dr Maggie Roberts and Dr Vanessa Howie, who have worked in both veterinary practice and major charities, are keen to use their experience to enable people to give pets a better life.

The venture, called Vets Talking Pets, provides advice and information on a range of topics, including how to select a suitable pet, where to obtain them and how to get the best out of your vet. Maggie and Vanessa will also discuss sensitive subjects, including end-of-life care, raw food diets and the cost of veterinary care.

The podcast can be found on all the usual podcast sites, including Podbean, Apple, Amazon Music and YouTube. 

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BSAVA announces 12th Edition of the Small Animal Formulary

The BSAVA has published an updated edition of its Small Animal Formulary, which includes new drug monographs and emergency drug doses for rabbits, rodents, birds and reptiles.

One of BSAVA's most trusted and widely used clinical resources, this 12th edition of the manual also includes seven new client information leaflets and information on drugs used for the management of urinary incontinence.

Part A of the Formulary, Canine and Feline, sees Fergus Allerton return as Editor-in-Chief, while Part B: Exotic Pets was edited by Joanna Hedley. For more information, visit the BSAVA website.