Welcome to the Menopause Series: Breaking Taboos and Sharing Stories, a 5-part bitesize series brought to you by The Webinar Vet. Our goal is to support veterinary professionals during menopause, a pivotal yet often overlooked career phase. With the majority of the veterinary workforce being female, addressing menopausal challenges is essential.
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Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey through the world of pet healthcare, deepening your knowledge and enhancing your skills? The Virtual Veterinary Congress 2024 is just around the corner, and it promises to be an extraordinary event for veterinary professionals worldwide. Organized by The Webinar Vet, this virtual congress will take place from February 5th to 9th, 2024, providing you with a unique opportunity to expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home or office.
Project leads call for more practices to sign up to this important initiative to protect the efficacy of antibiotics and prevent environmental pollution
In 20 years of wearing my veterinary coat, I have seen the craziest situations. From a cat with an arrow through its epaxial muscles to a 200lb man crying more at the death of his dog than his mother. I have witnessed the evolution of the strength of the human-animal bond. I am no longer afraid to say that I feel compassion satisfaction in most of my euthanasia appointments. Euthanasia is recognized as a major contributor to compassion fatigue. But when we feel like we are making a difference, bringing all our knowledge and empathy to families and animals, satisfaction comes over us.
Pet parents view their pet's appetite as an indicator of quality of life. That's why Hill's has developed groundbreaking, great tasting nutrition for pets with clinical ilness, such as cancer - because when we can keep them eating, we can keep them fighting.
Cats, those enigmatic creatures that share our homes and hearts, can sometimes suffer in silence. As they age, they face various health challenges, one of which is hyperthyroidism. I In a recent webinar titled "Common Challenges and Practical Solutions in Feline Hyperthyroidism - Diagnosis," we delved into the nuances of this ailment, aiming to equip you with valuable insights into recognizing, diagnosing, and treating it.
Welcome to another intriguing episode of Vet Chat! Today, we're diving deep into the world of mental health, especially focusing on the challenges faced by our beloved veterinary professionals. Our special guest today is Allison Johanson, a dedicated licensed mental health provider with over 15 years of experience. Allison brings her expertise to the field by harnessing the power of the polyvagal theory to help healthcare professionals, including veterinarians, navigate workplace exhaustion and stress. So, let's embark on this enlightening journey with Allison Johanson.
Antech is committed to supporting veterinary care teams and pets through our flexible, complete diagnostics portfolio — state-of-the-art reference laboratories, world-class in-house analysers, comprehensive imaging and technology solutions, innovative diagnostics, advanced telemedicine services, and more.
At The Webinar Vet, we've always strived to make veterinary education accessible and convenient for our community. We understand that our platform hosts a vast library of valuable content, and it can sometimes be challenging to find specific webinars amidst the wealth of information. Moreover, we acknowledge that life can get busy, and even the best intentions to return to valuable content can sometimes fall by the wayside. That's why we're excited to announce the return of a highly requested feature: Webinar Watchlists!
In recent times, the world has seen a surge in interest in dog ownership, particularly during the pandemic. The documentary "Britain's Puppy Boom" shed light on the illicit practices within the breeding industry and the alarming disregard for standards and regulations. The uproar that followed prompted veterinary groups and organizations like the BVA and Dog Trust to send warnings to the government. While the government has made commitments to bring about changes, a cloud of uncertainty still looms over the world of puppy acquisition.
As veterinarians, staying updated with the latest knowledge and techniques is crucial to providing the best care for our furry patients. Dr. Sarah Heath, a distinguished veterinary surgeon, and a European Veterinary Specialist in Behavioural Medicine, has been a beacon of knowledge and expertise in the field. Her contributions to veterinary medicine have earned her the prestigious title of FRCVS. Today, we're excited to delve into five of her outstanding webinars on The Webinar Vet that are not only informative but also truly engaging.
Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is a highly infectious enteric virus which causes subclinical infection or diarrhoea in the majority of infected cats. However it can cause a lethal monocyte-associated immune-mediated granulomatous perivasculitis, known as feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), in around 5-10% of infected cats. Infection with FCoV is very common, particularly in cats from rescue shelters, breeding catteries and other large multi-cat households.