Whether you’re newly qualified or a seasoned feline specialist, this is CPD built for every stage of the FIP learning curve — brought to you by the clinicians and researchers shaping how the profession understands and treats this disease today.
When
Two weeks of live sessions, Mon 19th Oct – Fri 6th Nov.
Where
Online, with session times published across Australian, New Zealand, UK and US time zones.
Tickets
Just £10 ex VAT(approx. AUD $23) — proceeds support International Cat Care.(Reg Charity 1117342 (England and Wales))
CPD
RACE-approved. A certificate for every session you attend.
On-demand
Can’t make a session live? Every registrant gets free on-demand access afterwards.
A truly global event
21 live sessions across 5 modules, from clinicians and researchers spanning eight countries.
Meet the Speakers
17 clinicians and researchers, teaching across 21 live sessions.
The full programme
Five modules, 21 live sessions. Tap a module to see every session, time and speaker.
Times shown in UK time (BST until 25 Oct, then GMT). Session times are also published in Australian, New Zealand and US time zones at registration.
▸ Module 1: Foundations & Pathogenesis
9:00am BST
Pathogenesis of FIP: back to basics
Dr Emi Barker BSc (hons) BVSc (hons) PhD PGCertTLHP DipECVIM-CA FRCVS
6:00pm BST
The FIP story so far: how did we go from 100% fatal to 90% cure?
Dr Samantha Taylor BVetMed(Hons) PhD CertSAM DipECVIM-CA MANZCVS FRCVS & Emma Jones
6:00pm GMT
The Cyprus experience: FCoV-23 and what happened next
Dr Maria Lyraki DVM MSc DipECVIM-CA MRCVS EBVS and RCVS Recognised Specialist in Small Animal Intern & Dr Demetris Epaminondas DVM, MVSc SAS
12:00am GMT
Pathogenesis of FIP 3: current research areas and hypotheses
Gary Whittaker
▸ Module 2: Investigation & Diagnosis
9:00am BST
FIP diagnostics: PCR, ICC, IHC and the evolving role of test performance in the era of machine learning
Dr Sally Coggins BVSc (Hons I), MANZCVS (Feline Medicine), PhD
11:00am BST
Diagnosing FIP in the era of treatment: which tests are most important?
Marieke Knies, Dipl. ECVIM-CA, MANZCVS (Feline), EMSAVM (Internal Medicine)
3:00pm BST
Imaging findings in cats with FIP: from POCUS to MRI
Dr Emilie Paran DVM MVM(R) DipECVDI MRCVS
7:00pm GMT
Complications of FIP: IMHA, sepsis and myocarditis
Dr. Petra Černá PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), Cert & Dr Conor O’Halloran BVSc MSc PhD MRCVS
11:00pm GMT
Do we need to worry about resistance?
Dr Sally Coggins BVSc (Hons I), MANZCVS (Feline Medicine), PhD & Gary Whittaker
▸ Module 3: Antiviral Treatments & Protocols
7:00am BST
Using oral remdesivir in New Zealand
Dr Ryan Cattin BVSc (dist) MANZCVS FANZCVS
9:00am BST
GS-441524 and remdesivir: where we started and what we have learnt
Dr Sally Coggins BVSc (Hons I), MANZCVS (Feline Medicine), PhD
7:00pm BST
Treatment duration: evidence for shorter courses and when they need longer
Prof. Dr. Katrin Hartmann, Dipl. ECVIM-CA
11:00pm GMT
Molnupiravir and EIDD-1931: personal experiences and recommendations
Dr. Petra Černá PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), Cert & Dr Alex Kennedy BVSc MANZCVS (Small Animal Medicine) DACVIM (SAIM)
▸ Module 4: Complex Cases
8:00am BST
Relapse or re-emergence: treating cases where the signs return
Dr Sally Coggins BVSc (Hons I), MANZCVS (Feline Medicine), PhD
2:00pm BST
Treating neurological FIP: overcoming challenges
Dr Samantha Taylor BVetMed(Hons) PhD CertSAM DipECVIM-CA MANZCVS FRCVS
6:00pm BST
‘Long-FIP’: residual effects and latest research
Prof. Dr. Katrin Hartmann, Dipl. ECVIM-CA
6:00pm GMT
My most challenging FIP cases and how I treated them (live panel)
Marieke Knies, Dipl. ECVIM-CA, MANZCVS (Feline), EMSAVM (Internal Medicine), Dr. Petra Černá PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), Cert & Dr Ryan Cattin BVSc (dist) MANZCVS FANZCVS
▸ Module 5: Supportive Care & Ethics
1:00am BST
Communicating with caregivers about FIP
Nicole Jacque & Dr Samantha J.M. Evans, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACVM
4:00pm BST
Available medications: experiences and controversies
Dr Samantha J.M. Evans, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACVM
8:00pm BST
Supportive care: treating FIP is more than just antivirals
Dr Samantha Taylor BVetMed(Hons) PhD CertSAM DipECVIM-CA MANZCVS FRCVS
11:00pm GMT
Beyond FIP: the role of coronavirus in multi-cat households and catteries
Dr. Petra Černá PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), Cert
Built for every stage of the FIP learning curve
However far along you are, there’s a session pitched for you.
Newly qualified?
Build a solid foundation in FIP pathogenesis and diagnostics, straight from the researchers defining the field.
Seasoned feline specialist?
Go deeper on antiviral protocols, complex case management, and the ethical questions shaping modern practice.
With thanks to our sponsors
Proudly supporting International Cat Care. (Reg Charity 1117342 (England and Wales))
Join live, or watch on your own time
Register once and get free on-demand access to the full series — every session attended earns a RACE-approved CPD certificate.
Get your ticket — £10 ex VAT →