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Vetstream at NAVC 2013

2:59 pm in Associations, Companies, News, USA by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

Vetstream and NAVC will present Vetacademy at NAVC 2013

Vetstream is proud to announce its partnership with the North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC) and will be presenting over 120 Vetacademy CE videos free of charge to all delegates.

Find us at NAVC in Florida Online Learning Center in the Capitva room at the Gaylord Hotel from Sunday-Tuesday 09:00-19:00 and Wednesday 09:00-17:00.

Visit NAVC for more information.

NAVC conference videos now on the Vetacademy videoplayer

11:27 am in Anaesthesia, Canine, Clinical, Companies, Critical Care, Dentistry, Exotics, Feline, Medicine, News, Public Health, Rodent by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

NAVC conference lectures and surgical procedures available on Vetacademy CPD videoplayer

If you were unable to attend this year’s NAVC (North American Veterinary Conference) conference, you can catch up on any of the lectures that you missed with the Vetacademy video player.

Recorded lectures discussing medicine, surgery and dermatitis are all available to watch online using your computer, iPad or tablet.

Videos cost just £7.50 for one month’s access, so you can view them anytime and as many times as you like.

Full range of NAVC conference videos are available here: http://www.vetacademy.co.uk/videos/clinical-videos.shtml

BCF Technology videos available on Vetacademy

3:38 pm in Canine, Clinical, Companies, Diagnostic Imaging, Feline, News, News, Products, Public Health by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

BCF Technology partners with Vetacademy on 19 abdominal and cardiac ultrasound guides

BCF Technology videos can be accessed at no charge whatsoever on the Vetacademy videoplayer.

The Vetacademy videoplayer offers over 150 CPD videos for vets and veterinary practice staff, with topics ranging from pathology to emergency surgery. All videos feature a free preview.

For more information visit Vetacademy.

Elsevier dental modules and free CPD trials now offered on Vetacademy

9:50 am in Canine, Clinical, Companies, Dentistry, News, Products, Surgery by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

Elsevier dental modules now offered at Vetacademy

The new Small Animal Dentistry Core Principles course from Elsevier is now available from Vetacademy. Covering topics including oral anatomy and physiology; the oral and dental examination and tooth extraction techniques.

The complete Elsevier course contains six modules, providing a comprehensive overview of veterinary dental care in small animals. Each module contains approximately 50 interactive screens, including self-assessment questions leading to a personalised CPD certificate.

Free CPD trials are also available.

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CPD Videos available on Vetsforum

1:34 pm in Body systems, Bovine, Canine, Clinical, Companies, Disciplines, Equine, Feline, News, Physiology, Practice Management, Products, Small Ruminants, Surgery by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

Vetacademy videoplayer now accessible from Vetsforum

The Vetacademy video player has over 150 specialist videos to choose from. An assortment of videos are available including surgery videos from the Video Vet, pathology short films from R(D)SVS and anaesthesia presentations by The Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists.

No subscription is required and every lecture and surgical procedure has free previews. There’s no hassle and you see exactly what you’re getting before you pay anything.

Visit the Videos page for more information.

Kennel Club film on future of dog welfare

1:58 pm in Associations, Canine, News, Public Health by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

Dogs – A Healthy Future available now

The Kennel Club have released a 30 minute video showcasing the main issues that affect dogs and what is being done to combat them. The video includes details on hereditary diseases, puppy farms and general dog welfare.


See the film or recommend it to owners on the Kennel Club YouTube channel

Veterinary Business Briefing Show: Episode 56

1:08 pm in News, Practice Management, Practice Management News, Practices by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

Free tips on practice management from across the profession

Every fortnight Dr. John Sheridan releases an informative video series that covers a variety of issues in opening, running and maintaining a successful veterinary practice. The series is completely free and has a of detailed information you simply won’t find anywhere else.

Episode 56 explores creating an exceptional veterinary team, doing more for less stress and how you reach decisions. You can see the full episode at www.veterinarybusinessvideoshow.com.

To see a quick 5 minute teaser click the video below:

Abdominal Ultrasound How-To (Free CPD) – BCF

1:53 pm in Avian, Canine, Clinical, Companies, Diagnostic Imaging, Feline, News, Physiology, Porcine, Practice Management, Practice Management News, Public Health, Rodent, Small Ruminants, Veterinary Schools, Video by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

BCF Technology have released an instructional abdominal ultrasound video guide in collaboration with The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies with an exam at the end. All 9 guides in conjunction with the test count towards your CPD (UK+NI only).

The video guide is presented by Kimberly Palgrave and is extremely thorough. Definitely worth a look. The videos can be viewed on YouTube with the test found here. If you are a member of VetSurgeon you can also access the guides here.

Mouth-to-Beak Resuscitation

2:05 pm in Avian, Clinical, Critical Care, News, Respiratory by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

Feeling brave today? Reckon you could do this?

Practice Spotlight: Blacks Veterinary Group

11:52 am in News, Practice Management News by Jonathan (Vetsforum Editor)

Sometimes it’s easy to get carried away with all the big news in the veterinary world and forget to recognise the vital work practices carry out each day.

One such practice is Blacks Veterinary Group in Dudley, UK. Blacks Veterinary Group has embraced new technology and filmed a video tour of their practice, regularly update with interesting cases on their Facebook page and actively promote causes (e.g. blood donation drives) on their website.

It’s by no means easy getting your practice known online – especially via social media where without a definitive strategy you can wind up with no results. With their enthusiasm and the quality of their posts, Blacks Veterinary Group are going about it in the right way. We wish them the best of luck!

Take a look at Blacks Veterinary Group’s website here. If you want to see their great work on Facebook click here.