E-CPD Approach To Birds And Reptiles In General Practice 2026
Royal Veterinary College
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Date: Monday 2nd February, 2026 - Sunday 15th March, 2026
Start time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Cost: £729
Key Areas
Identification, husbandry requirements and handling of the most commonly presented species
Common presentations in birds and reptiles and how to approach them, including case based scenarios
How to successfully anaesthetise a bird or reptile
Surgical techniques, critical care and analgesia
About this course
Are you perplexed by parrots, troubled by tortoises or stumped by snakes? Would you like to feel more confident when an unusual species appears on your consult list?
Birds and reptiles have become popular pets in the UK. They are frequently presented for veterinary care, often as emergencies. This course aims to help clinicians build confidence in their approach to the exotics case and to develop sound diagnostic and treatment plans based on the most up-to-date evidence. The course is suitable for both experienced and new graduate vets.
Why do this course?
If you are seeing birds and reptiles on an occasional or regular basis and wish to build your confidence in approaching these cases. If you want to update your knowledge and apply best practice to provide optimal care for these species.
Who is it for?
Veterinarians
The Speakers
Please see the RVC's website for speaker details
The Venue
Online
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
42 hours
Registration and Booking
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