Bova Scholars
Welcome to our Bova Scholars hub. Here you will find all our CPD â all free, and all from experts in their field. We have a passion for innovation, and this not only extends to the products we deliver, but to the education and CPD we create. We aim to provide you with the latest research, thinking and treatment options with easily accessible blogs, podcasts and webinars. So, whether youâre a reader, a listener or a watcher, we have you covered.
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Episode 5: Managing Difficult Cases, New Drugs, and Shorter Treatment Protocols.
What happens when first-line FIP treatment isnât enough? Dr Sally Coggins shares 2025 insights on treating tough FIP casesâmolnupiravir, paxlovid, rescue therapy, and shorter, safer treatment protocols.
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Episode 4: Treating FIP in 2025: Antivirals, Dosing Updates, and Responsible Use of Antivirals.
FIP is treatableâbut the real challenge? Treating it right. Dr. Sally Coggins returns to clarify whatâs what in the wave of new treatment options for feline infectious peritonitis. From updated 2025 dosing protocols to practical strategies for real-world cases, this episode bridges cutting-edge evidence and everyday decision-making.
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Episode 3: FIP Diagnostics in 2025: Whatâs Changed, What Works, and How Sure Do You Need To Be Before You Treat?
This episode brings together Dr. Sally Coggins (University of Sydney), Prof. Danielle Gunn-Moore, and Dr. Sam Taylor for a 2025 update on FIP diagnostics:Â whatâs new, whatâs practical, and how to balance certainty with urgency when a sick kitten is in front of you.
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Episode 2: FIP Confusers And Unusual Presentations, with a Focus on the UK Cat Population.
In this episode, made and shared by The Vet Vault, we explore how the stakes of getting it wrong have changed now that effective treatment is available. Youâll learn how to sharpen your diagnostic edge and avoid expensive detours by recognising FIP mimics that can lead even experienced vets astray. We cover the usual suspects, as well as the rare imposters, and help you decide when itâs safe to treat empiricallyâand when to hit pause.
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Episode 1: FIP Road Signs and Red Flags. With Prof Danielle Gunn-Moore and Dr Sam Taylor
In this episode from the Vet Vault FIP Masterclass Podcast Series, our two FIP experts break down the fast, non-invasive clues that build your clinical suspicion before jumping to invasive expensive diagnostics. Youâll learn to leverage âfreeâ intel like signalment, weight, behavior, ocular changes – with a few pro tips thrown in for good measure – to sniff out FIP in general practice.
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Quality Assurance (QA): Is There Any Substance to the Quality Assurance
Join host Brett Davidson interviews Nick Bova, Managing Director of Bova, to explore the reality behind Quality Assurance in veterinary compounding. With some compounding pharmacies claiming Quality Assured products/facilities, Brett and Nick dive into what âQualityâ truly means, how itâs regulated, and why the standards are often misunderstood. Drawing on Nickâs experience from establishing Bova UK under strict GMP regulationsâstandards that Australian pharmacies are not required to followâthey discuss the lack of oversight in the Australian veterinary compounding industry. The QA program Bova has implemented is a unique approach developed in consultation with regulatory bodies. This insightful conversation sheds light on the critical differences in global veterinary compounding practices and the real meaning of quality assurance.
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What You Should Know About FCoV-23 And The Outbreak Of FIP In Cyprus (2023)
In a VETchat episode, Professor Danielle Gunn-Moore discussed feline medicine, focusing on mycobacterium and feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). They addressed the current outbreak of FIP in Cyprus and the emergence of the FCoV-23 variant found in cats of all ages. Gunn-Moore emphasized the improved treatment for mycobacterium and the need for proactive measures against FCoV-23.
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Antibiotic Course Duration
How long should antibiotics be prescribed in pets? Join Dr Fergus Allerton to explore the evidence behind course duration and tackle antimicrobial resistance.
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Anthelmintic Resistance
Discover how vets can tackle anthelmintic resistance in horses. Expert insights from Hodgkinson, Rendle & Hughes. Evidence-based advice that matters.
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Antibiotic Amnesty
Discover how the Antibiotic Amnesty improves stewardship in vet practices. Learn how vets can tackle AMR through safe disposal and client education.
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The “whys and how’s” of phosphate restriction in cats with CKD
Learn when and how to start phosphate restriction in cats with CKD. Experts Sarah Caney & Rosanne Jepson share evidence-based tips and clinical insights.
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The veterinary prescribing cascade (part 2): Small Animal
Explore the veterinary prescribing cascade for small animals in this podcast episode with Dr Mark Bowen. Learn how to navigate post-Brexit changes, improve compliance, and make informed prescribing decisions in practice.
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The veterinary prescribing cascade (part 1): Equine
Discover how the veterinary prescribing cascade applies in equine practice. Dr Mark Bowen explains cascade steps, Brexit changes, and case examples for compliant prescribing.
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Lomustine – A very useful drug for your oncology arsenal?
Discover how lomustine in veterinary oncology is used to treat a range of tumours in cats and dogs. Learn clinical tips on dosing, safety, and client communication.
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An update on Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Learn the latest on Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) treatment in 2022. Experts Dr. Emi Barker and Dr. Sam Taylor share diagnostic and clinical insights.
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Treating respiratory disease in dogs and cats
Learn about treating respiratory disease in cats and dogs with Dr Valerie Lamb, including when to use doxycycline, dosage, and common treatment pitfalls.
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PPID and compliance
Discover expert insights on PPID and compliance in horses with Dr Nicola Menzies-Gow. Learn about diagnostics, treatment options, ACTH testing, and pergolide use.
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Gastroduodenal disease in foals
Explore gastroduodenal disease in foals with Dr. Emily Floyd. Learn diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and clinical tips in this expert-led Bova UK episode.
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Mycophenolate. What, When, How and Why
Explore how mycophenolate is used to treat immune-mediated diseases in dogs and cats. Veterinary specialist Dr Darren Kelly shares when, how, and why to use it, plus dosing, side effects, and case insights.
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Managing obesity in horses- how vets can help horse owners
Discover how vets can support horse owners in managing equine obesity, improving welfare, and preventing laminitis. Expert advice from Dr. Tamzin Furtado.
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Keratoconjunctivitis sicca in the dog: diagnosis, causes and treatment
Learn about keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), or dry eye, in dogs. Veterinary ophthalmologist Dr James Oliver discusses diagnosis, causes, breed predispositions, treatment options including cyclosporine and tacrolimus, and owner compliance.
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Management of the anoestrus and transitional phases in the mare.
Learn how to manage the anoestrus and transitional phases in mares with expert tips from Dr. James Crabtree. Explore environmental and pharmacological methods to optimise reproductive outcomes.
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Equine obesity and how we can prevent laminitis
Discover expert advice on equine obesity and laminitis prevention from Dr. Dave Rendle. Learn how vets can guide owners with testing, diet, and new treatments.
Veterinary Webinars
Free online webinars for vets and nurses to gain continued professional development (CPD). We work with a range of key opinion leaders to bring you up-to-date information on a variety of disease areas.
Veterinary Podcasts
Learn on the go with our podcasts. Delivered by key opinion leaders for the latest thinking on a variety of disease areas.
How-To Videos
Easy-to-follow videos for using our products â ideal to share with pet owners.
Veterinary Useful Resources
Invaluable resources tailored to elevate your expertise in veterinary practice. Explore our comprehensive toolkit here.