Exotic Pets 3: Clinical Medicine in Exotic Pets

24 - 28 April 2023 | Shanghai, China

   Please note: This course is open to Newcomers!

Overview

The ESAVS Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery courses cover the core of the exotic pet medicine and surgery curriculum over a three year period, with particular emphasis on the diagnosis and treatment of captive reptiles, birds and small mammals from an advanced care perspective.

This program is designed specifically for veterinarians wishing to gain advanced experience in exotic pet medicine and to deepen further expertise in the practical management of patients (reptiles, birds and small mammal).
In this course participants will learn about how to realise the standard post mortem examination of exotic pet patient and how to use the methods of clinical pathology (parasitology, haematology, cytology and plasma chemistry) in modern clinical practice.

The successful management of difficult to treat problems will be discussed.

Key Features of ESAVS Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery Courses

•  The Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery Program III. consists of one-week residential course (one week course per year)
•  The course consist of teaching classes (~50%) and intensive practical sessions in labs (~50%)
•  Course participants obtain access to comprehensive teaching materials and have the opportunity to practice in small groups.
•  Between the residential courses participants have access to distance learning modules.
•  Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery courses of ESAVS are routinely recognized by the European College of Veterinary Dermatology (ECVD), which means they satisfy all the required criteria for continuing recognition in this discipline.

Language

All modules will be held in China, in English language with consecutive translation in Chinese.

Preliminary Program (click to open)
Monday, 24 April 2023

08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome and course goals
09:30 – 10:30 The most important metabolic diseases of pet reptiles 1
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 The most important metabolic diseases of pet birds 1
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 The most important metabolic diseases of pet small mammals 1
14:30 – 16:30 Practical training – cases

Tuesday, 25 April 2023
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:30 The most important metabolic diseases of pet reptiles 2
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 The most important metabolic diseases of pet birds 2
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 The most important metabolic diseases of pet small mammals 2
14:30 – 16:30 Practical training – cases
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:30 The most important infectious diseases of pet reptiles
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 The most important infectious diseases of pet birds
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 The most important infectious diseases of pet small mammals
14:30 – 16:30 Practical training – cases
Thursday, 27 April 2023
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:30 Therapeutics and clinical pharmacology for pet reptiles
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Therapeutics and clinical pharmacology for pet birds
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 Therapeutics and clinical pharmacology for pet small mammals
14:30 – 16:30 Practical training – drugs, dosages, cases
Friday, 28 April 2023
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:30 Clinical haematology/chemistry in veterinary practice with pet reptiles
09:30 – 10:30 Clinical haematology/chemistry in veterinary practice with pet birds
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Clinical haematology/chemistry in veterinary practice with pet small mammals
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 16:30 Practical training – blood collection, cases, interpretation

 

If you have any questions regarding the registration or any other further details for the courses in Asia please contact the ESAVS Asia Office: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.