Volume 56 (8) : August, 2003
Irish Veterinary Journal
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news
Continuing professional development
19th Annual Congress of the ESVD-ECVD
September 4 to 6 Tenerife, Spain
ESDAR 7th Conference of the European Society for Domestic Animal
Reproduction
(15 CVE credits for full attendence at programme, 7 credits for one day attendence,
5 credits for first presentation of a lecture and 3 credits for first presentation of a
poster)
September 4 to 6 University College Dublin, Dublin
For further information contact Dr Mark Crowe, Tel: 01 716 6255; Fax:
01 716 6252; E-mail: .
European Veterinary Society for Small Animal Reproduction, 6th Congress
September 6 to 7 O’Reilly Hall, University College Dublin
Information: E-mail: .
The European Society of Veterinary Pathology jointly with the British
Society of Toxicological Pathologists: 21st annual meeting
September 10 to 13 Trinity College Dublin
For information see: To register, contact: Ovation
Group/ESVP/BSTP Conference Secretariat, 1 Clarinda Park, Dun
Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Tel: 01 280 2641 or Fax: 01 280 2665; E-mail:
.
BEVA Annual Congress
September 11 to 13 ICC, Birmingham
Second Annual Symposium on Veterinary Herbal Therapeutics
September 19 to 20 Durham, North Carolina, USA
Advanced and basic lectures, including two herb identification walks. To
register, Tel: 001 410 569 0795; Web:
BVA Congress
September 25 to 28 Sheraton Grand Hotel, Edinburgh
For further information contact, Tel: +44 20 7636 6541; Fax: +44 20
7436 2970; E-mail: .
ESFM Feline Congress
September 26 to 28 Amsterdam, Holland
For further information Tel/Fax: 00 44 1380 827 142 or E-mail:
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Veterinary Ireland Food Animal Interest Group AGM
October 4 The Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise
Genomics for the Meat Industry
October 9 and 10 Paris, France
For registration, contact: INTERBEV. E-mail: interbev.asso.fr.
WSAVA 28th World Congress
October 24 to 27 Bangkok, Thailand
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Mycoplasma 2003
October 27 Utrecht, Holland
Further details from:
Animal Health Plans for Organic Farmers
November 6 Perthshire, United Kingdom
Further details from Isobel Smith, SAC Veterinary Science Division,
Auchincruive, Ayr, KA6 5AE. Tel: 00 44 1292 520318; Fax: 00 44 1292
521069; E-mail: .
8th Congress of Equine Medicine and Surgery
December 16 to 18 Geneva, Switzerland
Further details from Tel: +41 22 776 53 14; Fax: +41 22 776 22 55; Email:
; Web:
Veterinary Ireland AGM
Please note that the AGM date, time and location is yet to be finalised.
Veterinary Ireland will advise members once details are available.
Annual Irish Equine Veterinary Conference
Respiration and Reproduction – Conditions and Treatments
10 CVE credits
October 31 to Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel,
November 2 Kilkenny
The programme will cover two broad areas:
Conditions of the Airways: from nares to bronchioles
Reproduction Topics: mating, A.I., and reproductive surgery
Invited speakers: Professor Dickson Varner, Texas; Professor
Paddy Dixon, Edinburgh; Dr Jonathan Pycock, Yorkshire and
Professor Jim Schumacher, Dublin.
As in previous years, the Organising Committee is calling
for practitioners to present case studies of practical interest.
Anyone with a suitable case who wishes to present it should
send details to the Conference Chairman, Joe Collins c/o
the Conference Secretariat at the address below. Successful
applicants will receive complimentary registration for
the conference.
For further information please contact the Conference Secretariat:
Irish Equine Veterinary Conference,
76a Upper Georges St., Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin.
Tel: 01 230 2591; Fax 01: 230 2594; E-mail .
Second CAVI Conference
Bovine Ills and Pills
13 CVE credits
October 3 to 4 Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise
The conference theme of bovine therapeutics will cover a wide
range of topics involving the treatment of respiratory disease,
mastitis, neonatal conditions in calves, fluid therapy,
synchronisation protocols, metritis, and a clinical club
presented by practitioners.
For further information please contact the Conference Secretariat:
Second CAVI Conference, 76a Upper Georges St, Dun Laoghaire, Co.
Dublin. Tel: 01 230 2591; Fax: 01 230 2594; E-mail: .