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BSAVA Publications editors take part in live Q&A sessions
The Q&A sessions are taking place across all three days of BSAVA Congress 2021.

Congress attendees invited to join virtual discussion.

The BSAVA has released a series of webinars from editors of newly published and upcoming titles on the BSAVA shop, as part of this year's Virtual Congress 2021. The editors will also be taking part in live question and answer sessions with delegates across the three-day event.

The webinars, available to view for free at the BSAVA Publications stand in the exhibition, are:

Canine and feline endoscopy – presented by Philip Lhermette and Elise Robertson. This webinar covers the use of endoscopy for canine surgical procedures, including laparoscopy, rhinoscopy, urethrocystoscopy and arthroscopy. It also discusses the relevance of feline endoscopy in clinical practice, including use in upper respiratory, upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, urogenital and otic cases.

Philip Lhermette's live Q&A session took place on Thursday 25th March and will available on-demand in the coming days.

Infection control and prevention – presented by Emma Gerrard. This webinar discusses the importance of infection control in veterinary practice, including the goals of infection control and how infection control methods can prevent the spread of disease.

Emma Gerrard's live Q&A session will take place on Friday 26th March from 1.30pm in the Exhibitor Stream.

Practical veterinary welfare – presented by Matthew Rendle. Introducing the new BSAVA Manual of Practical Veterinary Welfare, discussing the content of the book and how it will be relevant to the whole veterinary team.

Matthew Rendle's live Q&A session will take place on Saturday 27th March from 1.30pm in the Exhibitor Stream.

For more information please visit https://www.bsavaevents.com/bsavacongress2021/en/page/programme

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FIVP launches CMA remedies survey

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 FIVP has shared a survey, inviting those working in independent practice to share their views on the CMA's proposed remedies.

The Impact Assessment will help inform the group's response to the CMA, as it prepares to submit further evidence to the Inquiry Group. FIVP will also be attending a hearing in November.

Data will be anonymised and used solely for FIVP's response to the CMA. The survey will close on Friday, 31 October 2025. 

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Free webinar explores congenital heart disease in dogs

A free webinar is to provide veterinary professionals, dog breeders and pet owners an new insights into congenital heart disease.

Chris Linney, a cardiology specialist and Veterinary Cardiovascular Society (VSC) member, will present the webinar from 7.00pm to 8.30pm on Wednesday, 12 November.

Dr Linney will explore the types, causes and clinical presentation of congenital heart conditions. This will include diagnostic approaches, treatment pathways and emerging research opportunities.

The session is the third to be organised by The Kennel Club, with the VCS, following an introductory webinar and a talk on acquired heart disease. Dr Linney's webinar consists of a one-hour presentation, followed by a 30-minute question and answer session.

Dr Linney said: "This webinar will be an opportunity to deepen understanding - not just of the diseases themselves, but of how breeders, vets and owners can work together to support affected dogs and improve outcomes for future generations."

Click here to register for the webinar.