Welcome to the BSAVA science webinar series – taking a closer look at some of the papers published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP). In this webinar, Luisa Dormer (Scientific Editor at the BSAVA) and Nick Jeffery (Editor-in-Chief of JSAP) are joined by Karen Humm and Alice Le Gal to discuss their paper Xenotransfusion of canine blood to cats: a review of 49 cases and their outcome. The paper describes the use of a xenotransfusion protocol and the outcome of xenotransfusion in recipient cats. This webinar discusses the research in more detail, focusing on the practical application to clinical practice.

This webinar looks at reproductive problems and endocrine diseases of ferrets, focusing on insulinoma and hyperadrenocorticism and covering presentation, diagnosis and treatment. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

Paul Mahoney from Idexx Teleradiology discusses radiographic positioning, including patient preparation, routine views, special techniques and alternative modalities. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

John Hill, President of the British Bee Veterinary Association, explains the process of pollination and fertilization of plans, its importance to us, and the crucial role of the honey bee.

Matt Rendle looks at the current and future role of the veterinary nurse and discusses how veterinarians can help to empower their nursing team through communication, development and trust. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

Nutrition is a complex area and a topic that clients often ask about. Marge Chandler explains how to interpret the information provided on pet food labels, including ingredients, feeding guidelines and legal requirements. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

This webinar examines the role of the veterinary nurse in the surgical team, explaining the difference between leadership and management before going on to cover the surgical environment, planning and prioritisation. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

This webinar aims to help you to triage your patients with confidence, complete a major body system assessment, and understand the key points of the acute fracture patient. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

Multimodal anaesthesia involves the use of two or more drugs that have different mechanisms of action. This webinar explores the possible benefits of this approach and the drug options. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

Paula Anderson looks at the important basic aspects of critical care nursing, including monitoring, electrolytes and fluids, nutrition, tube management, barrier nursing and much more. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s [email protected] series. [email protected] broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend - visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future [email protected] webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.