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Rethinking canine osteoarthritis – from pathogenesis to practice

20 Nov 2025
Exhibitor Showcase Theatre 2

Join orthopaedic specialist Professor Stuart Carmichael and KRKA’s Technical Veterinary Advisor Renzo Di Florio as they revisit key insights from KRKA’s popular osteoarthritis podcast series. This practical and thought-provoking session will explore how a deeper understanding of underlying pathology can support better long-term outcomes in dogs with OA. With a focus on early intervention and setting patients up for success from a young age, the speakers will share strategies for lifelong management, including the role of owner education, appropriate diagnostics, and a balanced approach to pain relief - from established options to newer therapies. Expect concise, clinically relevant advice designed to help veterinary teams manage OA more effectively at every stage of the disease.

  • Understand key pathological changes in canine osteoarthritis.
  • Recognise the value of early diagnosis and intervention.
  • Apply practical tools to create tailored management plans.
  • Support long-term outcomes through owner engagement and pain management strategies.
Speakers
Stuart Carmichael, BVMS MVM DSAO FRCVS, Director and Co-Founder - AIM OA
Renzo Di Florio, DVM MRCVS, Technical Veterinary Advisor - KRKA UK
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