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Management of Seizures in Dogs and Cats

Enhance your clinical skills with our focused on-demand course, designed for veterinarians seeking concise, evidence-based training in canine and feline epilepsy.

  • Veterinarian
  • Non-Interactive RACE Approval Pending
  • 3 Months Access
  • 8 Structured CPD Points

This course includes

  • 3-month access
  • Course ebook
  • Extra resources
  • Lecture Recordings
  • Quiz assessment
  • CPD certificate

What you'll learn

In just four comprehensive lectures, our neurology specialists and emergency faculty will guide you through:

  1. The Feline Seizure Patient: Unravel the unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of seizures in cats.
  2. Navigating Difficult & Refractory Seizures: Develop strategies for patients who don’t respond to first-line therapy.
  3. Frontline Updates: Status Epilepticus: Implement the latest protocols for managing this critical emergency.
  4. Top 10 Questions on Seizures, Answered: Get clear, practical solutions to the most common dilemmas in daily practice.

Gain immediate, actionable knowledge to improve diagnostic accuracy, optimize treatment plans, and boost your confidence in handling both routine and complex seizure cases.

Course Outline

Master the distinct diagnostic and therapeutic approach required for cats. This lecture by specialist veterinary neurologist, Dr Laurent Garosi addresses feline-specific causes, behavioral interpretation, and safe medication strategies beyond canine protocols.
Develop a systematic protocol for patients unresponsive to first-line treatment. Join specialist veterinary neurologist, Dr. Simon Platt as he explains how to optimize anti-seizure polytherapy, how to investigate underlying causes, and implement advanced treatment strategies.
Get your seizure questions answered, with Dr. Simon Platt, as he resolves common clinical dilemmas with direct, actionable answers. This session provides clear guidance on a range of key questions you want answers to!
Join renowned emergency clinician, Dr. Philip Judge, and learn how to implement the latest evidence-based, timed algorithms for this critical emergency. Update your protocol with current drug sequencing, dosing, and essential supportive care to help improve outcomes in patients with status epilepticus.

Course Tutor

Dr Laurent Garosi

DVM, FRCVS, DipECVN – RCVS & EBVS® European recognised specialist in veterinary neurology

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Dr Simon Platt

BVM&S Dipl. ACVIM (Neurology) Dipl ECVN

Dr Philip Judge

BVSc MVS PG Cert Vet Stud MACVSc (Vet. Emergency and Critical Care; Medicine of Dogs)

This course is supported by our free webinar

Updates in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury

  • Dr. Philip Judge
  • February 4, 2026

AUD 94

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This course is FREE for our Annual Vet Education Members

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Dr Laurent Garosi

DVM, FRCVS, DipECVN – RCVS & EBVS® European recognised specialist in veterinary neurology

Laurent is a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Neurology (ECVN), RCVS/European Specialist in Veterinary Neurology and Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeon by meritorious contribution to clinical practice.
He is currently clinical director of a Teleradiology company called Vet Oracle, the first of its kind, offering off-site neuro-imaging (MRI and CT) and neurology/neurosurgery specialist advice across the globe as well as general imaging. His main clinical and research interests are cerebrovascular diseases, neuro-imaging, paroxysmal dyskinesia and feline neurology.

Laurent has published widely in the field of neurology and is a regular speaker on the national and international continuing education circuit. He is past president of the ECVN, past chief examiner of the ECVN examination committee, co-founder of the Facebook page Veterinary Neurology and co-editor with Simon Platt of a textbook on Small Animal Neurological Emergencies. He is the 2021 recipient of the WSAVA best speaker of the year and 2022 recipient of the BSAVA Bourgelat award for truly outstanding international contribution to the field of small animal practice.
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Dr Simon Platt

BVM&S, Diplomate ACVIM (Neurology), Diplomate ECVN, MRCVS – RCVS Recognized Specialist of Veterinary Neurology

Dr. Simon Platt received his veterinary degree from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1992, following which he undertook an internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph and a 2 year period in private practice in the England.
Dr. Platt completed a residency in neurology and neurosurgery in 1998 at the University of Florida and afterwards spent 2 years as an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Georgia. In 2000, Dr. Platt returned to the UK where he was Head of the Neurology/Neurosurgery service at the Animal Health Trust until 2006, from which time he has been at the Dept. of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at the University of Georgia where is currently a Professor.

Dr. Platt received the AAVC National resident of the year award in 1998, the BSAVA Blaine award for outstanding contributions to small animal medicine and surgery in 2005, the UGA Clinical Research Award in 2010 and the David Tyler Award for Innovative Teaching in 2012. Dr. Platt has authored or co-authored over 180 journal articles and 50 book chapters and is the co-editor of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Neurology and the Manual of Small Animal Neurological Emergencies. Dr. Platt is Past-President of the ACVIM Neurology Specialty and Founder member of the South Eastern Veterinary Neurology (SEVEN) group in the USA. Currently, Simon serves as Editor in Chief of the NAVC journal Today’s Veterinary Practice.

Dr Philip Judge

BVSc MVS PG Cert Vet Clin Stud MACVSc (Vet. Emergency and Critical Care; Medicine of Dogs)

Philip graduated from Massey University in New Zealand in 1992, and spent 7 years in small animal practice before undertaking a 3-year residency in veterinary emergency and critical care at the University of Melbourne in 1998.

Following his residency, Philip worked for nearly 6 years at the Animal Emergency Centre in Melbourne, becoming the Senior Veterinarian at the centre in 2004. In 2006, Philip undertook a 1-year surgical externship before moving to Townsville to take up the position of Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care at JCU. Philip is also co-founder, and director of Vet Education Pty Ltd (www.veteducation.com) – one of Australia’s leading providers of online continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary nurses.

Philip has published numerous manuals and guides concerning emergency medicine, including a CRI manual, haematology and biochemistry interpretation guide, emergency anaesthesia guide, and a ventilation therapy manual for small animals, in addition to being published in peer reviewed literature.

Philip’s key interests in veterinary science include respiratory emergencies, ventilation therapy, envenomations and toxicology.

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