Master's Degree in Small Animal Clinic

Contents

Internal Medicine:
- Canine and feline cardiomyopathy
- Respiratory
- Digestive I
- Digestive II
- Oncology
- Endocrinology
- Clinical pathology
- Hematology

Diagnosis by Image:
- Thoracic radiology
- Non-cardiac thoracic ultrasound
- Abdominal radiology
- Vascular ultrasound. Doppler Echo
- Imaging diagnosis of portosystemic shunts
- Lymph node ultrasound
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound and radiology
- Clinical applications

Exotic Animal Clinic:
- Small mammals: rabbits, rodents
- Small mammals: ferrets
- Birds
- Reptiles

Ophthalmology:
- Ophthalmological examination
- Orbital diseases and surgery
- Eyelids
- Conjunctiva lacrimal apparatus
- Cornea
- Uvea and glaucoma
- Fundus

Neurology:
- Most common surgical diseases of the spinal cord
- Most common non-surgical diseases of the spinal cord
- Conditions with lower motor neuron signs
- Craniocerebral trauma
- Inflammatory diseases of the CNS in dogs
- Convulsive seizures and epilepsy

Reproduction:
- Insemination and mounts
- Reproductive pathology of the female
- Reproductive pathology of the male
- Pregnancy and parturition
- Neonatology

Dermatology:
- Introduction
- Alopecia
- Pruritus
- Leishmaniasis
- Nodular diseases
- Ear

Intensive Care:
- Organization of the Emergency Department.
- The shock.
- Emergencies.
- Organization of the ICU
- Basic and advanced monitoring.

Final Master Project

Itinerary

The Continuing Education Master's in Small Animal Clinical Practice can be completed in two ways:

- Enroll in the full master's program.

- Enroll in the individual courses that make up the program:

-Small Animal Internal Medicine
-Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging
-Exotic Animal Clinical Practice
-Small Animal Ophthalmology
-Small Animal Neurology
-Small Animal Reproduction
-Small Animal Dermatology
-Small Animal Intensive Care

Related programmes

Course in Dermatology of Small Animals (online)
Course in Diagnostic Imaging of Small Animals (online)
Course in Exotic Animals Clinic (online)
Course in Intensive Care of Small Animals (online)
Course in Internal Medicine in Small Animals (Online)
Course in Neurology of Small Animals (online)
Course in Ophthalmology in Small Animals (online)
Course in Reproduction of Small Animals (online)

Specific skills

KT01: Identify the health problems that arise in the small animal veterinary clinic.
KT02: Select sources of information and literature deepening the health problems of small animals and keep knowledge up to date.
KT03: Inform the animal owners fluently, clearly and directly about the health problem.
KT04: Recognize the ethical obligations in the exercise of responsibilities towards the profession and society.
KT05: Describe the main analytical tests and diagnostic techniques including microscopy and imaging.
ST01: Determine the symptoms that cause health problems in small animals.
ST02: Analyze the possible symptoms of similar diseases, dictating a differential diagnosis.
ST03: Apply the scientific method to professional practice using the acquired knowledge.
ST04: Evaluate the possible treatments according to the diagnosis and the clinical situation of the patient and the owner's available economic means.
ST05: Interpret the analytical tests performed and the diagnostic techniques practiced.
CT01: Evaluate the situation by establishing a treatment for problems in the fields of the small animal veterinary clinic.
CT02: Review the evolution of the treatment in the fields of the small animal veterinary clinic.
CT03: Plan the patient's care, carrying out preventive measures so that the process does not recur.
CT04: Justify the cases in which the advice and help of other specialist professionals is necessary.
CT05: Review the current legislation on animal protection and other laws applicable to the veterinary clinic.

Title obtained

- Lifelong Learning Master's Degree in Small Animal Clinical Sciences