Date 24th September 2008
Venue Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Tutor
Sharon Redrobe BSc (Hons) BVetMed CertLAS DZooMed(Mammalian) MRCVS
RCVS Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Bristol Zoo
Course outline
Rabbits are popular pets and their owners increasingly expect a very high level of care at their first opinion practice. This course will provide you with the confidence and skills to deal with rabbits and their owners effectively. We will cover current thinking in husbandry and nutrition, preventive care and common medical and surgical presentations.
Specific areas to be covered include:
• Essential biology, nutrition and husbandry of rabbits
• In-patient care
• Practical examination and diagnostic protocols
• Common medical presentations and treatment options
• Anaesthesia; how to decrease mortality and morbidity
• Surgical procedures for first opinion practice
• Interactive case discussions
Previous delegates have said. . .
‘Excellent tutor, very happy to answer questions and flexible about course content’
Course fee
£280.00 + VAT (£329.00)
Includes tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunch