AVE Part I

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  • Lesson 1.1: Chronic kidney disease: IRIS staging; renal diets; use of ACE inhibitorsFREE
  • Lesson 1.2: Cruciate rupture: clinical tests (drawer, tibial thrust), surgical options (TPLO)
  • Lesson 1.3: Canine DCM: breeds, taurine deficiency, arrhythmia management
  • Lesson 1.4: Atopy vs food allergy: intradermal testing, elimination diet trial design
  • Lesson 1.5: Diabetes mellitus: diagnosis (BG curve, fructosamine), insulin types (caninsulin, glargine), complications (hypoglycemia, ketoacidosis)
  • Lesson 1.6: GDV: pathophysiology, decompression, surgical intervention
  • Lesson 1.7: Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s): ACTH stim vs. LDDS test; trilostane monitoring; iatrogenic causes
  • Lesson 1.8: Hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s): classic presentation (electrolyte imbalance), Na:K ratio, emergency fluid therapy
  • Lesson 1.9: Canine Hypothyroidism
  • Lesson 1.10: * MMVD (Stage B1/B2/C): use of pimobendan, diuretics, ACEi
  • Lesson 1.11: IVDD: localizing lesions, indications for MRI, conservative vs surgical care
  • Lesson 1.12: Canine Developmental Orthopaedic Diseases
  • Lesson 1.13: Parasite control (fleas, ticks, heartworm, intestinal worms)
  • Lesson 1.14: Pyoderma (surface, superficial, deep): cytology, antimicrobial therapy
  • Lesson 1.15: Toxicology: rodenticide, grapes/raisins, NSAID toxicity
  • Lesson 1.16: Vaccination schedules (core: C3; non-core: KC, Bb)
  • Lesson 1.17: Trauma protocols: triage, shock fluid doses, analgesia options
  • Lesson 2.1: Feline azotaemia: distinguishing pre-renal vs renal
  • Lesson 2.2: CKD: staging (IRIS), proteinuria, hypertension management
  • Lesson 2.3: Diabetes mellitus: insulin types, remission potential, home glucose monitoring
  • Lesson 2.4: Core vaccines: F3 (panleukopenia, herpesvirus, calicivirus)
  • Lesson 2.5: FIP: wet vs dry form, Rivalta test, diagnostics (alpha-1 acid glycoprotein)
  • Lesson 2.6: FeLV/FIV: pathogenesis, test interpretation (ELISA vs PCR), vaccination
  • Lesson 2.7: FLUTD: obstructive vs non-obstructive, struvite vs oxalate, stress factors
  • Lesson 2.8: Feline-friendly techniques
  • Lesson 2.9: Interpreting typical feline haematology (lymphocyte-rich profiles)
  • Lesson 2.10: Hyperthyroidism: clinical signs, TT4, methimazole vs iodine-restricted diets
  • Lesson 2.11: Parasite control: fleas, tapeworm (Dipylidium), lungworm (Aelurostrongylus)
  • Lesson 2.12: Feline Pheromone Therapy & Environmental Management
  • Lesson 3.1: Lameness exam: observation, flexion tests, regional blocks
  • Lesson 3.2: RAO/EA (Equine Asthma): bronchodilator use, environmental modification
  • Lesson 3.3: Colic classification: simple vs surgical; diagnostics (HR, PCV, NG reflux, rectal)
  • Lesson 3.4: EIPH: diagnosis (endoscopy), furosemide regulation
  • Lesson 3.5: Hendra virus: vaccine protocol, PPE and biosecurity
  • Lesson 3.6: Laminitis: endocrinopathic vs sepsis-related, insulin testing
  • Lesson 3.7: Foal: FPT, neonatal sepsis, umbilical infections
  • Lesson 3.8: Parasite control: small strongyles, cyathostomins, resistance management
  • Lesson 3.9: Mare: cycle manipulation (PGF2-alpha), endometritis, dystocia
  • Lesson 3.10: Strangulating lesions (epiploic foramen, volvulus)
  • Lesson 3.11: Tendon injuries: SDFT, DDFT, ultrasonography
  • Lesson 3.12: Tetanus, strangles, EHV-1/4 vaccines
  • Lesson 4.1: Reproductive programs: AI, synchronisation protocols (PG, CIDR
  • Lesson 4.2: BRD complex: Mannheimia, Histophilus, Mycoplasma
  • Lesson 4.3: CMT interpretation, somatic cell counts
  • Lesson 4.4: Dystocia: fetotomy vs caesarean criteria
  • Lesson 4.5: Common causes: footrot, sole ulcer, digital dermatitis
  • Lesson 4.6: Contagious (Strep agalactiae) vs environmental (E. coli, Klebsiella)
  • Lesson 4.7: Neonatal diarrhoea: ETEC, crypto, rotavirus, coronavirus; oral vs IV fluids
  • Lesson 4.8: Lameness: Preventive: regular trimming, housing design
  • Lesson 4.9: Retained fetal membranes: risk factors, management
  • Lesson 4.10: Withholding periods, NLIS, Johne’s control
  • Lesson 4.11: Leptospirosis, Q fever, zoonotic awareness
  • Lesson 5.1: Brucella ovis, footrot inspection
  • Lesson 5.2: Clostridial vaccination protocols (5-in-1)
  • Lesson 5.3: Copper toxicosis in sheep vs deficiency in goats
  • Lesson 5.4: Dystocia: ring womb, entropion
  • Lesson 5.5: Haemonchus contortus: FAMACHA, anthelmintic resistance
  • Lesson 5.6: Liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica): lifecycle, diagnosis
  • Lesson 5.7: Polioencephalomalacia: thiamine deficiency, clinical signs
  • Lesson 5.8: Traceability: property identification codes (PICs)
  • Lesson 5.9: Pregnancy toxemia: risk, BCS, emergency treatment
  • Lesson 6.1: Farrowing: management, stillbirths, sow condition
  • Lesson 6.2: Respiratory complex: PRRS, APP, Mycoplasma
  • Lesson 6.3: Reproductive failure: SMEDI, parvovirus, erysipelas
  • Lesson 6.4: Nutritional disease: rickets, calcium imbalance
  • Lesson 6.5: Poultry Production Systems: Broiler vs Layer
  • Lesson 6.6: Poultry Vaccination Programs: Marek's, Newcastle, and ILT
  • Lesson 6.7: Zoonotic Risks in Poultry: Salmonella and Campylobacter
  • Lesson 7.1: Nutritional Deficiencies in Birds: Hypovitaminosis A & Seed-Only Diets
  • Lesson 7.2: Psittacine Diseases: PBFD & Chlamydiosis
  • Lesson 7.3: Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus): Scurvy, Bordetella, Husbandry
  • Lesson 7.4: Rabbits: Dental Disease, GI Stasis, Safe Antibiotics
  • Lesson 7.5: Reptiles: UVB Lighting & Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD)
  • Lesson 7.6: Infectious Stomatitis ("Mouth Rot") in Snakes
  • Lesson 8.1: AVA Code of Conduct & Animal Welfare Legislation
  • Lesson 8.2: Integrating Clinical Signs, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
  • Lesson 8.3: High-Risk Zoonotic & Emergency Diseases: Hendra, Anthrax, Rabies
  • Lesson 8.4: National Surveillance Systems: AUSVETPLAN & Related Frameworks
  • Lesson 8.5: Schedule 4 & 8 Drugs, Euthanasia Protocols
  • Lesson 8.6: Problem-Oriented Approach: SOAP
  • Lesson 9.1: General Pharmacology & AU Drug Scheduling
  • Lesson 9.2: General & Systemic Pathology
  • Lesson 9.3: Infectious Diseases & Biosecurity
  • Lesson 9.4: Toxicology — AU/NZ Focus
  • Lesson 9.5: Public Health & Food Safety
  • Lesson 9.6: Professional Practice & Veterinary Law
  • Lesson 9.7: Surgical & Anaesthesia Principles
  • Lesson 9.8: Comparative Anatomy & Physiology
  • Lesson 10.1: CAT Exam Strategy & MCQ Technique
  • Lesson 10.2: Paper 1 High-Yield Review
  • Lesson 10.3: Paper 2 Clinical Reasoning Approach
  • Lesson 10.4: AU/NZ-Specific Knowledge Checklist