How can veterinary diagnostic laboratories and clinicians in practice work together more effectively to optimize the interpretation of antimicrobial susceptibility tests (AST), and determine the optimal antimicrobial treatment for any clinical case? This was the question tackled at an antimicrobial stewardship event organized by the Small Animal Medicine Society (SAMSoc) and hosted at the University of Surrey in November 2024. BSAVA Scientific Editor Lizzie Croose reports…