CPD Events
CCVG CPD Dinner | Emergency Care in Geriatric Pets: Surgical and Medical Decision-Making in the Fragile Patient
Date : Friday 13th March 2026
As Hong Kong's pet population continues to age, veterinarians are increasingly managing emergency cases involving geriatric patients with concurrent disease and higher peri-operative risk.
This CPD-accredited dinner session will explore practical, real-world approaches to managing elderly dogs and cats in emergency settings, with discussion on:- Common geriatric diseases presenting as emergencies
- Wound healing challenges in older patients
- Osteoarthritis and chronic pain management, including surgical considerations
- Oncology and organ failure as complicating factors
- Anaesthetic risk mitigation strategies in fragile patients
Sessions:13 March (Friday)
Time: 7:00-9:00 PM
Venue: East Island 24-Hour Animal Hospital
CPD-accredited (1 CPD point)
Registration:
https://s1dw15mcphd.typeform.com/to/YDROQmps
Seats are limited. Early registration is encouraged.
