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Resources, news and insights from RCVS Knowledge, for veterinary teams and other animal health professionals, focused on small animals.

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Small animal case examples

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    16 September 2025

    Inpatient feeding audit

    Explore a clinical audit project by Wildbore Vetstop on inpatient feeding at a small animal hospital.
    Quality improvementSmall animalsAudits, benchmarks and registries
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    3 January 2025

    Post-operative pain management in cat spays

    Explore a highly commended clinical audit project around post-operative pain management in cat spays.
    Quality improvementSmall animalsAudits, benchmarks and registriesSurgery and anaesthesia
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    3 January 2025

    Cefovecin clinical audit project

    Explore an award winning antimicrobial stewardship project by CVS South 4 Region that resulted in reductions in antibiotic use.
    Quality improvementSmall animalsAntimicrobial stewardship (AMS)
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National Audit for Small Animal Neutering

NASAN is a free audit that empowers teams across the UK and Republic of Ireland to track, compare and improve outcomes following neutering procedures in small animals.

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Access the Canine Cruciate Registry (CCR)

Free, anonymised, data collection and an audit tool to build case data to guide decision-making.

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