With two days of jam-packed content presented by industry leaders and rising stars, the BVA Live 2027 programme is set to be filled with engaging topics and memorable moments.
View the 2027 programme preview below
| Topic | Title | Speaker |
| Anaesthesia | Local blocks - practical tips | Fran Downing |
| Anaesthesia | The fear of caesareans - anaesthesia and analgesia pain relief for caesareans | Fran Downing |
| Behaviour | Behavioural pharmacology: What’s new and what works in practice | Jon Bowen |
| Behaviour | Session title TBC | Jon Bowen |
| Brachycephalics | The impending heat stroke crisis in dogs: Emerging research on prevention and practical emergency care | Emily Hall and Dan O’Neill |
| Cardiology | A practical approach to arrhythmias | Amara Estrada |
| Cardiology | ABCDs of cardiac classification: Practical decision-making in first-opinion practice | Amara Estrada |
| Cardiology | Echocardiography in everyday practice: How, when and why | Amara Estrada |
| Cardiology | Feline cardiology: New developments and practical management | Amara Estrada and Sarah Caney |
| Cardiology | Spectrum of cardiac care: Case-based decision-making from a specialist perspective | Amara Estrada |
| CPR guidance | Ready, set, resuscitate! CPR team training for veterinary emergencies | Emily Thomas |
| Dentistry | Nerve-racking no more! Building confidence with dental nerve blocks? | Rachel Perry |
| Dentistry | When teeth won’t let go. Mastering difficult dental extractions | Rachel Perry |
| Dermatology | Hear today, gone tomorrow - a practical guide to managing otitis in dogs | Natalie Barnard |
| Dermatology | Pyoderma power up - update and improve your management of canine pyoderma | Natalie Barnard |
| Emergency and critical care (ECC) | From trauma to triage: Mastering the first minutes of thoracic trauma | Emily Thomas |
| Endocrinology | Adrenal gland hypofunction - what happens when the adrenal reserve runs dry | Fergus Allerton |
| Endocrinology | Adrenal mass detected - what next? Is it significant? How to work out what it means | Fergus Allerton |
| Exotics | Analgesia in rabbits: Optimising pain management in practice - little patients still have big ouchies! | Madonna Livingstone |
| Gastroenterology | Managing chronic enteropathy in dogs and cats: Current evidence and clinical decision-making | Kat Clarke |
| Haematology | Patient pallor; making more of the haematology to guide the next steps; using case-based learning | Kate Murphy and Kostas Papasouliotis |
| Haematology | Wasting away: Case-based approach to investigating weight loss in the dog and cat | Kate Murphy |
| Infectious diseases | Brucella canis: An emerging challenge for UK small animal practice | Kat Clarke |
| Neurology | Gait expectations: When the walk gives you the localisation | Mark Lowrie |
| Neurology | No MRI? No problem. No scan, still a plan | Mark Lowrie |
| Neutering | When routine isn’t routine: A practical approach to neutering complications | Jon Hall |
| Oncology | Soft tissue sarcoma: Plan before you cut | Charlotte Banks |
| Orthopaedics | Elbow disease (overlap with CHS - elbow scheme) - assessing and managing patients | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Orthopaedics | Session title TBC | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Osteoarthritis | Creaky cats: Diagnosis and management of chronic musculoskeletal pain | Sarah Caney |
| Respiratory | Nasal disease - fungus and the bogeymen - what lurks up a dog’s nose? | Fergus Allerton |
| Surgery | Holy moly! Managing and reconstructing challenging wounds | Charlotte Banks |
| Toxicology | Renal toxins: What’s new, what’s true, and contextualised care | Nicola Robinson |
| Urology | What’s new for management of cats with lower urinary tract diseases? | Sarah Caney |
| Wound management | Beyond the bite: A practical approach to dog bite wounds | Charlotte Banks |
