Susan McKay

Veterinary Dermatology and Pruritus in Dogs

Another Piece of Veterinary CPD from The Webinar Vet- veterinary education made easy In a recent veterinary webinar on The Webinar Vet I discussed pruritus in the dog, an important condition in veterinary dermatology which is quite common. So we’ll sta... Read >

Steroids and antibiotics in veterinary dermatology

When should we use them and when shouldn’t we- some more thoughts from Anthony Chadwick, The Webinar Vet, provider of fantastic, high value vet cpd You know, we see an itchy dog and we immediately do what I used to do in my first days in practice, put ... Read >

Some information about epitheliotropic lymphoma an important tumour in veterinary dermatology

Cutaneous epitheliotropic lymphoma was discussed in a recent veterinary webinar at The Webinar Vet. A poll of the attendees revealed … 42% who do not see it in any one year and 58% who will see one to three cases a year. So a rare condition but never the ... Read >

Performing a high quality examination in veterinary dermatology

Clinical examination – I think it’s very important to stress that it’s not just about dermatology. I know a very famous veterinary dermatologist who failed the certificate the first time around because he missed a murmur in a dog. And you know, I think it... Read >

Feline Liver Disease and Feline Diarrhoea Treatment

The Webinar Vet has had a great experience in our first feline series which we held in conjunction with Hills. This was a £200 series of veterinary webinars which thanks to the kind sponsorship of Hills was free to all delegates. There were several hun... Read >

Canine Pyoderma - Online Veterinary CPD from The Webinar Vet

In this article and as part of your ongoing veterinary cpd we are going to be discussing Canine Pyoderma. The bacteria most commonly implicated in canine pyoderma isStaphylococcus pseudintermedius. This name change from Staphylococcus intermedius is after... Read >

How to easily accomplish your veterinary CPD targets

Running a small animal practice is a tiring job. After 20 years as a vet, I was getting sick of going to evening veterinaryCPD meetings after a long day at the surgery. Most of the courses were at least 30 – 60 minutes away from my practice. I would arriv... Read >

Notes from the veterinary webinar practice websites veterinary CPD from The Webinar Vet

Some thoughts on veterinary websitesOften as part of my research into the internet and veterinary practice I view veterinary websites. Some are good and some are quite poor.One of my indications of a website’s effectiveness is its google page rank and its... Read >

Options for gaining veterinary CPD in the veterinary profession in UK

Veterinary CPD is not obligatory under British law but it is surely frowned upon in the UK and certainly by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons(RCVS) if members do not do a minimum of 35 hours veterinary CPD. This is quite right as members of the pub... Read >

Notes from the veterinary webinar Demodicosis veterinary CPD from The Webinar Vet

Demodicosis is a reasonably common inflammatory, parasitic disease of dogs characterised by the presence of larger than usual numbers of demodectic mites. The initial proliferation of the mites may be due to a genetic or immunological disorder. Mites can ... Read >