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Clinical conundrum
A young cat presenting with inappetence Matt Steele, a current small animal intern at the Royal Veterinary College, invites Companion readers to consider the case of a young cat presenting with inappetence, seen during his time in general practice.
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BSAVA Companion - 2019, 12, December
2019, 12, December
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BSAVA News
Association news Author BSAVABSAVA advice on avian influenza; Feast your eyes on this…the new BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Gastroenterology, third edition; New Scientific Editor for BSAVA; Let us know your BSAVA experience; Look out for the BSAVA 2020 year planner in next months Companion
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PDSA Survey report
Ignorance is not bliss Author John BonnerThe recently published PDSA report highlighted that the percentage of dogs receiving a full course of initial vaccinations is in decline…but this isn’t the full story. John Bonner reports from the Society for Companion Animal Studies meeting held on Saturday 21 September.
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How to…
Manage perioperative pain in cats: application of the PLATTER approach Authors: Giulia Marchionne and Enzo VettoratoGiulia Marchionne and Enzo Vettorato of Dick White Referrals explain how to apply principles of pain management to cats in the perioperative period.
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BSAVA Congress 2020 · 2–5 APRIL
Get hands-on at Congress Author BSAVACongress 2020 sees the return of the extremely popular series of practical sessions, small groups, and wetlabs. Each session is run by dedicated experts and designed to give you confidence in key areas so you can return home inspired to use new skills in practice. This is a rundown of the practical sessions on offer during Congress 2020 and we’d encourage you to book early to avoid disappointment!
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Publications
Updated Medicines Guide now available Author BSAVAThe BSAVA Guide to the Use of Veterinary Medicines is an invaluable resource for veterinary practitioners, providing comprehensive and authoritative information on the use of veterinary medicines in companion animals in the UK. The 2019 version of the Medicines Guide has been comprehensively updated and expanded under the expert direction of the editors, Fred Nind and Pam Mosedale.
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RCVS Knowledge
A question of QI Author Mark TurnerMark Turner holds a Masters of Research (MRes) in patient safety culture from the RVC and looks in this article at how research advances in quality improvement are helping to enhance health provision.
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WSAVA News
WSAVA working on the world stage Author WSAVAThe WSAVA works to enhance the clinical care of companion animals globally and provides a worldwide voice for the companion animal veterinarians who care for their health and welfare. The Association is governed by an Executive Board of volunteer veterinarians; read on to find out who they are and what their motivations are for getting involved.
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Companion interview
Helen Whittle Author Helen WhittleHelen Whittle is an award-winning Australian photographer specializing in child portraiture, based in the small country town of Orange, about 160 miles west of Sydney. But she is also a Royal Veterinary College graduate whose fellow students from the Class of 2002 will remember her as Helen Bradwell. She told Companion how she developed her twin career in the studio and consult room.
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CPD diary
What’s on in your area Author BSAVA EducationA calendar of forthcoming central and regional CPD events December 2019–May 2020.
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Notes on…
Interpretation of antimicrobial susceptibility test results Author Tim NuttallTim Nuttall discusses the challenges, and importance, of interpreting this important information.