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Nursing Guinea Pigs - Sheffield

Achieve CPD Limited

14 years ago
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Date: Saturday 10th November, 2012
Start time: 9:00 AM
Duration: 7 hour(s)
Cost: £175

Guinea Pigs are an increasingly popular but often over-looked companion animal, of which there is little published material telling us how to treat them. If given the right husbandry and
diet they should achieve a life expectancy of 6-8 years. This one
day course will give everything you need to know about the guinea pig.
Specific areas to be covered
· Handling and sexing
· Diet and husbandry
· Ectoparasite identification and treatment
· Common medical and surgical conditions
· Safe off licence medication
· Anaesthetic regimes and considerations

Who is it for?

Vet Nurse CPD

The Speakers

Ellie Whitehead BVetMed MRCVS, qualified at the RVC and has been in small amimal practice for 6 years. She is the founder of Achive CPD Limited and is deeply interested in nurse training. Ellie has performed many successful operation on Guinea Pigs.

The Venue

Ibis - Sheffield South, 3 Tallys End, Chesterfield Road, Barlborough, S43 4TX

Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as

7 hours

Registration and Booking

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