Equine referral evening for vets - October 2024

Key Information

CPD Hours: 2 hours

Course Length: Two hours

Course Format: Onsite lectures

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This course may run again in the future. To register your interest please contact us.

Course Information

Key Areas
  • The evidence behind SGLT-2 inhibitors
  • Endocrine testing in the context of laminitis
  • Innovative shoeing and trimming for laminitis
About this course

Come and 'Explore Laminitis - Inside and Out' 

This equine referral evening for vets will be a fantastic opportunity to hear from our equine team on a variety of topics with plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion.

18:30 Registration and light refreshments

19.00 Ertugliflozin, canagliflozin... difficult names but miracle drugs? The evidence behind SGLT-2 inhibitors – Nicola Menzies Gow

19:40 Endocrine testing in the context of laminitis – what, when, why? – Lucy Sheard

19:50  Break

20:10 Innovative shoeing and trimming for laminitis – Pete Day

20:40 Questions and Goodnight


To attend, we ask for a £10 per ticket donation to the RVC's charity, the Animal Care Trust. To make your donation and register your place please book online or call the CPD Unit on 01707 666865.

Places are limited so please book your place as soon as you can to avoid disappointment.

Please note - this referral evening is for veterinary professionals or equine specialists only and is not suitable for horse owners.

Tutors

Peter Day, Dip WCF
Farrier

Nicola Menzies-Gow, MA VetMB PhD DipECEIM CertEM(Int.med) FHEA MRCVS
Professor in Equine Medicine, Member of the RVC Animal Welfare Ethical Review Board and the RCVS Ethical Review Panel
The Royal Veterinary College