The following Companion Animal CPD modules are available to qualified SQPs, before beginning please ensure that you have read our ‘earning CPD points‘ information.
FIRST click on a unit title to begin studying. Beneath each unit you will find a multiple choice quiz which is automatically marked. The pass mark for all modules in order to gain the available CPD points is 100%. (You may take the test more than once should you fail to reach 100% on your first attempt).
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Companion Animal
| Module 1 | Getting the measure of feline obesity - (ID125 - first published 20/02/2015) |
| LEARNING OBJECTIVES > To appreciate the scale of and factors contributing to the problem of feline obesity. > To understand how to recognise a weight problem and what recommendations should be made. > To be able to explain how to monitor and control bodyweight to help maintain an ideal weight. This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (February 2015). This article has been brought to you by animal health specialists at Royal Canin | |
| Unit 1 | Getting the measure of feline obesity (2 CPD points) |
| Module 2 | Nutritional Considerations for maintaining a healthy weight in dogs and cats - (ID:126 – First published February 2015) |
| LEARNING OBJECTIVES > To understand the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. > To gain an understanding of the factors which influence weight gain and weight loss. > To understand the principles of nutritional requirements for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (February 2015). This article has been brought to you by animal health specialists at Hill’s Pet Nutrition Limited. | |
| Unit 1 | Nutritional Considerations for Maintaining a Healthy Weight in Dogs and Cats (2 CPD points) |
| Module 3 | The Rabbit - A Need for Fibre - (ID:128 – First published February 2015) |
| LEARNING OBJECTIVES > A greater understanding of the interaction of hay on both dental and digestive function will highlight why hay is so fundamental to a rabbit’s physical and emotional health. This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (February 2015). This article has been brought to you by Lisa Whitty, C-SQP and The Hay Experts’ Nutritional Adviser. | |
| Unit 1 | The Rabbit - A Need for Fibre (2 CPD points) |
| Module 4 | Technical Review: Kitten Nutrition - (ID:134 – First Published June 2015.) |
| LEARNING OBJECTIVES > To recognise the different stages of a kitten’s growth. > To understand the challenges and nutritional needs of each stage. > To understand how to select the right diet for each kitten at each stage. This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (June 2015). This article has been brought to you by animal health specialists at Royal Canin. | |
| Unit 1 | Technical Review: Kitten Nutrition (2 CPD points) |
| Module 5 | Tackling fleas and ticks (ID: 149 – Published July 2017) |
| LEARNING OBJECTIVES > This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (July 2017). This article has been brought to you by Frontline. | |
| Unit 1 | Tackling fleas and ticks (2 CPD points) |
| Module 6 | Feeding senior cats and dogs (ID: 152 – Published January2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (January 2018). This article has been brought to you by Hills. | |
| Unit 1 | Feeding Senior Cats and Dogs (2 CPD points) |
| Module 7 | Cat and dog hygiene: focus on coat, ear and eye care (ID: 153 – Published January2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (January 2018). This article has been brought to you by FRONTLINE. | |
| Unit 1 | Cat and dog hygiene: focus on coat, ear and eye care (2 CPD points) |
| Module 8 | The problem with fleas and their eggs (ID:155 – First published April 2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (April 2018). This article has been brought to you by Frontline | |
| Unit 1 | The problem with fleas and their eggs (2 CPD points) |
| Module 9 | Module 9 - Dealing with intestinal worms in dogs (ID:160 – First published June 2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (June 2018). This article has been brought to you by Frontline | |
| Unit 1 | Dealing with intestinal worms in dogs (2 CPD points) |
| Module 10 | Parasite control in companion animals - (ID159 - first published May 2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (May 2018). This article has been brought to you by animal health specialists at Bayer Animal Health | |
| Unit 1 | Parasite control in companion animals (2 CPD points) |
| Module 11 | Tackling fleas in the summer months - (ID164 - first published July 2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (July 2018). This article has been brought to you by Frontline and Merial Animal Health Ltd. | |
| Unit 1 | Tackling fleas in the summer months (2 CPD points) |
| Module 12 | Tick Control - (ID169 - first published September 2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (September 2018). This article has been brought to you by Frontline and Merial Animal Health Ltd. | |
| Unit 1 | Tick Control (2 CPD points) |
| Module 13 | Skin and coat care in the winter - (ID173 - first published October 2018) |
| This module has been accredited with 2 CPD points and is correct at the point of going to press (October 2018). This article has been brought to you by Frontline and Merial Animal Health Ltd. | |
| Unit 1 | Skin and coat care in the winter (2 CPD points) |