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14-15 NOVEMBER 2024

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Saddle up for an unforgettable journey through the world of equine veterinary excellence

Saddle up for an unforgettable journey through the world of equine veterinary excellence

Prepare to be captivated by the latest advancements and expert insights as we unveil this year’s RVC Equine Theatre lineup. With a diverse agenda featuring leading minds in equine, sessions focus on the latest advancements, expert insights, and practical applications from diagnosis to treatment.

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14 Nov 2024
  1. Approach to back pain in practice
    BVA Equine Theatre
    This session will give practical tips for general practitioners on tackling equine back pain in practice.
  2. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    An overview of the diagnostic approach involved to accurately identify soft tissue injuries affecting the pastern and digital flexor tendon sheath. This talk shall focus on manica flexoria tears, long ...
  3. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    The presentation will summarize available evidence for treatment of Equine asthma, focusing on the use of systemic and inhaled corticosteroids with an outlook into recently investigated other therapeu ...
  4. BVA Equine Theatre
    This presentation outlines the approach to a poorly performing sport horse, incorporating posture and muscle development, stability and strength, and aspects of the management and training.
  5. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    Common injuries to the distal limb - foot
  6. Evidence-based management of PPID and EMS
    RVC Equine Theatre 2
    Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) and equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) are two common equine endocrine disorders. Whilst the only drug that is currently licensed for the treatment of PPID in ...
  7. BVA Equine Theatre
    This talk will cover exercise modifications which may be useful to help successfully manage horses with OA. Use of treadmills and water treadmills will be discussed. Exercises to improve core strength ...
  8. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    This talk shall focus primarily on the accurate diagnosis and management of two of the most common causes of hindlimb lameness and poor performance; proximal suspensory desmitis (PSD) and distal tarsa ...
  9. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    Effective equine rehabilitation requires a tailored approach, with specific goals for each stage of recovery. Controlled exercise plays a crucial role, focusing on the careful management of loading to ...
  10. Management of strangles on a yard
    RVC Equine Theatre 1
    The session will cover a brief over view of the clinically relevant microbiology and pathophysiology of strep equi. The initial diagnosis of an outbreak and the complexities of communication to the re ...
  11. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    An overview of the role of a competition vet, both prior to, during and after competition. This lecture will detail common problems that you may encounter, team work with other paraprofessionals and t ...
  12. BVA Equine Theatre
    This talk will discuss the importance of a multi-modal approach for successful management of horses with OA including exercise modification, systemic medications, intra-articular medications, correcti ...
  13. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    A practical overview of investigating and controlling outbreaks of neurological EHV-1
  14. BVA Equine Theatre
    The Pre-Purchase Examination is perennially seen as a challenging subject for clinicians. This presentation will illustrate how this author approaches the subject using case and image based practical ...
  15. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    Treating the horse in front of you can be difficult enough, without having to stay within the rules of the many differing regulatory bodies that govern equine sport. This session is a practical look a ...
  16. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    Recent cases of equine notifiable diseases in the United Kingdom, as well as the increase of exotic vector borne infections in other species both globally and nationally, are a continued reminder of t ...
  17. BVA Equine Theatre
    The importance of understanding how poor rider/tack/horse interface can impact the horse and interact with veterinary problems, and the approach to assessing these issues.
  18. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    Competition horses are elite athletes subject to a wide range of injuries and emergencies due to the physical demands of their disciplines. This presentation aims to provide an in-depth overview of co ...
15 Nov 2024
  1. BVA Equine Theatre
    In this lecture, we will discuss initial assessment, fluid therapy, and tailored treatment selection for sick neonatal foals. Addressing pivotal syndromes such as sepsis, perinatal asphyxia syndrome, ...
  2. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    Oral examination is essential for evaluation of cases with a dental differential diagnosis. Having the appropriate equipment and instrumentation will ensure a comprehensive examination.
  3. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    This session covers the latest advancements in equine ophthalmology, focusing on diverse ocular conditions, including fungal keratitis, iris cysts, immune-mediated keratitis, squamous cell carcinoma, ...
  4. BVA Equine Theatre
    Assessment of the lame neonatal foal can be challenging and daunting, particularly when the desire to maximise athletic potential is considered. However, with a logical approach, most problems can be ...
  5. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    Helpful tips and tricks to taking the beast diagnostic dental radiographs in your equine patients.
  6. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    This talk will provide an overview of what advanced reproductive techniques are currently offered in the UK. The aim is to enable first opinion practitioners to appropriately advise clients on what ea ...
  7. BVA Equine Theatre
    Foaling is an event in equine practice that can involve complications resulting in medical issues in mares that may present specifically or non specifically in the post foaling period. Making a timely ...
  8. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    How to maximise success when suturing traumatic and surgical wounds in emergency and elective cases.
  9. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    Buying a new endoscope can be a stressful undertaking. The equipment is expensive and there is a huge choice of systems available. Choosing an endoscope that will suit your needs and your budget requi ...
  10. RVC Equine Theatre 2
  11. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    A good history and clinical examination can be used to diagnose many cases of equine respiratory disease. Endoscopy is a valuable diagnostic aid but when is it most useful and when does it add little ...
  12. BVA Equine Theatre
    This presentation will go through how to perform a detailed equine eye examination in a systematic way, that you can apply to each case you see. Giving examples of things to check for and what to look ...
  13. RVC Equine Theatre 2
  14. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    The session will summarise the main urinary tract diseases encountered in equine practice and the treatment options that are available.
  15. BVA Equine Theatre
  16. RVC Equine Theatre 2
    Impingement of the dorsal spinous processes is a common cause of back pain in horses however in any individual it can be hard to know what is going to be the best course of treatment. In this lecture ...
  17. RVC Equine Theatre 1
    Neurological disease is a common problem encountered in equine practice and the ability to perform a neurological examination is an essential skill that all veterinarians involved in equine practice s ...
  18. BVA Equine Theatre
    If a crisis in equine welfare is to be averted, then a paradigm shift in attitudes to anthelmintic use is required - we've known this for a long time. How can we, as vets, influence the behaviour chan ...



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