The Association holds meetings monthly from September to May. All meetings begin at 7.30 for 8.00pm unless otherwise stated. There is no charge to attend meetings and all members and their guests are welcome.
| Wednesday 16th November 2011 | Critical Care and the Anaesthesia of Small
Mammals Speaker: Kevin Eatwell BVSc (hons) DZooMed (Reptilian) Dip ECZM (Herp) MRCVS Kevin Eatwell is Head of the Exotic Animal and Wildlife Medicine, Exotic Animal and Wildlife Service, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, an RCVS Recognised Specialist in Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine and an ECZM Recognised Veterinary Specialist in Zoological Medicine (Herpetological). Since graduation, he has spent time working for wildlife hospitals, zoological collections, commercial clinical pathology laboratories and exotic pet practices. He obtained his RCVS Certificate in zoological medicine in 2001 and his Diploma in zoological medicine in 2006, taking reptilian species as his specialist paper. He became an RCVS recognised specialist in zoo and wildlife medicine in 2007. He was awarded the ECZM diploma and specialist status in 2009. He has lectured internationally about exotic animal species and is widely published. Venue: Castle View Suite, Durham County Cricket Club, Riverside, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3QR Time: 7.30 for 8.00pm. |
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| Thursday 15th December 2011 | Oncology Speaker: Mala Renwick BVetMed MSc CertSAM MRCVS Venue: TBA. Time: 7.30 for 8.00pm. |
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| Tuesday 14th February 2012 | Annual General
Meeting Speaker: Carl Padgett, BVA President Carl graduated from Glasgow University in 1989 and is a director of Bay Vets Ltd in Lancaster. He has particular interests in cattle health, production and welfare, veterinary politics and the role the profession has to play in the wider livestock industry and the companion animal world. Carl will lead a discussion on current topical veterinary issues and will be happy to tackle any subject that you would like to raise. Prior notification of any particularly thorny questions would be appreciated, to give Carl a chance to be fully up to speed on that issue. Venue: TBA. Time: 7.30 for 8.00pm. |
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