Animalcare Learning Alliance

Webinars Available

• Advances in Medical Management of Hyperthyroidism

  Top tips for treating feline hyperthyroidism from Dr. Sarah M.A. Caney - RCVS Specialist in Feline Medicine (www.vetprofessionals.com)

• Using Pain Scale Apps to Monitor Pain Recognition in your Patients - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  An in-depth look at pain scoring in cats. dogs and rabbits.

• Common Agents used in Anaesthesia and Perioperative Period - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  In this session we took a closer look at commonly used anaesthetics covering:
  
  

  • Mode of action
  • Effect
  • Comparison to each other in perioperative considerations

• Common Sedatives and Opioids used in the Practice - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  In this session we took a closer look at commonly used sedative and opioids covering:
  
  

  • Mode of action
  • Effect
  • Comparison to each other
  • Legislation surrounding them

• A Review of the Physiology of Pain and Analgesia - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  In this live session we will cover:
  
  

  • How signals pass along nerves
  • Specifically nociceptor pathways and pain signalling
  • What are our aims for analgesia
  • The best approach for an analgesia plan

• Canine Intestinal Microbiome - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  Why is a healthy intestinal microbiota so important? Join us as Dr Shea Beasley discusses the key considerations and the options to help support your canine clients. Grab yourself a cuppa, treat yourself to a cake and join us for 'Tea-Time Training’, part of the Animalcare Learning Alliance. In these sessions we will deliver FREE, short, live, interactive webinars designed to give you a short break from your day; whether you are at home or in practice.

• Four Essentials to Successful Pet Microchipping - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  As National Microchip Month kicks off this June, join us for a quick refresher on the ‘need-to-know’ aspects of microchipping and pet databases, so we can all play a role in helping to reunite more lost pet

• Fluid Therapy in Equine - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  Felicity Caddick takes us through the last session in the Fluid Therapy series, Fluid Therapy in Equine.

• Fluid Therapy in Rabbits - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  Join Felicity as she takes you through the fifth Tea-Time Training session, a closer look at Fluid Therapy in Rabbits.

• Fluid Therapy in Anaesthesia and Oral Rehydration - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  In this session: Felicity Caddick will take you through the importance of fluid therapy in anaesthesia and the importance of oral rehydration. We will also review the ingredients involved in oral rehydration.

• The Clinical Signs of Fluid Loss in Cats and Dogs - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  In this session: We will look at the clinical signs of fluid loss in the body and calculate, the volume of fluid required to correct this loss, the rate this should be given at and the type of fluid required

• Practical Elements of Fluid Therapy - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  In this virtual session we will cover: Understand all the components of an intravenous fluid system Provide a guide to the practical aspects of setting up the system

• Physiology of Body Fluid - Tea-Time Training - WATCH NOW

  In this virtual session we will cover: The composition of body fluid The movement of this fluid The consequences of this movement ​​​ The importance of electrolytes Acid/base balance

• The Gastrointestinal Microbiome and its effects

  The intestinal microbiome is a topic that is garnering increasing interest and research focus, due to a tide of evidence demonstrating influences external to the GI tract, across multiple body systems. The purpose of this webinar is to explore some of the functions and influences that the intestinal microbiome has and ask ourselves whether there are any clinical implications for us as vets now, or in the future.

• Using the Rabbit Grimace Scale (RbtGS) to Score Pain in Rabbits

  In this session you will learn to use the rabbit grimace scale for assessing potential pain and analgesic efficacy in rabbits. This session will also include discussion of practical tips for using the scale as well as the current state of knowledge about the strengths and weaknesses of this technique.

• A Practical Guide to Propentofylline in Practice

  This session is for anyone who sees senior dogs at their practice. We discuss the many benefits of propentofylline and how it can be used to maximum effect.

• Buprenorphine or Methadone - Which should I use?

  Join Felicity Caddick, Animalcare’s Senior Veterinary Advisor who will demystify when to use these essential opioids so you can select the appropriate analgesic for the procedure.

• Introduction to Infusion Therapy - Dehydration in Dogs and Cats

  Refresh your infusion therapy knowledge and practice with our Animalcare vet, Felicity, as she guides you through infusion therapy, and dehydration in practice; from setting up your fluids to giving it to an animal. A key part of daily practice life, this session is for anyone who administers fluids to animals in their care.