Avian Essentials And Critical Care
Avian, Wildlife and Exotic CPD
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Date: Saturday 21st March, 2026 - Saturday 21st March, 2026
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: £400
A one day theory and practical wet lab course covering the essentials of the avian consultation, stabilisation, fluid therapy, anaesthesia, common diagnostics, radiography and emergency procedures. Delegates will gain knowledge and confidence in treating birds of prey, parrots, companion, aviary and wild birds. The hands-on practical gives the opportunity to work with a range of species and practice common clinical techniques.
Course outline
– History taking
– Clinical examination and triage
– Fluid therapy
– Nutrition and supportive care
– Emergencies
– Anaesthesia
– Diagnostics
– Interactive case examples
– Euthanasia
Practical includes:
– Restraint, handling and examination
– Intubation
– Gavage feeding
– Emergency air sac cannulation
– Fluid therapy
– Oesophagostomy tube placement
– Ingluviotomy
– Radiographic positioning
– Feather implantation
– Bandaging
Who is it for?
Veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses
The Speakers
Mark Naguib<br /> BVMS(Hons) CertAVP(ZM) MRCVS, <br /> RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Zoological Medicine<br /> <br /> Liam Reid<br /> BVMS CertAVP(ZM) MRCVS,<br /> RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Zoological Medicine<br />
The Venue
Bishop Burton College, East Yorkshire
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
7 hours
Registration and Booking
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