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Tool / guidance

28 October 2025

Anaesthetic safety checklist

Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists

This template from the AVA has been developed to improve safety during anaesthesia.

Quality improvementCommunication and teamworkSurgery and anaesthesia
Tool / guidance

28 October 2025

Surgical safety checklist templates

Use these templates to get started with surgical safety checklists.

Quality improvementCommunication and teamworkSurgery and anaesthesia
Case example

28 October 2025

Surgical safety checklist in practice

This case example details the implementation of a surgical safety checklist in practice.

Quality improvementSurgery and anaesthesia
Journal watch

24 October 2025

Quality improvement: Diagnostic accuracy of mainstream versus sidestream capnography in detecting airway intubation of small-bore styleted nasoenteric feeding tubes in dogs and cats

Evidence-based veterinary medicineSmall animalsSurgery and anaesthesia
Journal watch

24 October 2025

Laparoscopic ovariectomy provides favourable peri- and postoperative outcomes compared with ovariohysterectomy via celiotomy in bitches

Evidence-based veterinary medicineSmall animalsSurgery and anaesthesia
Tool / guidance

23 October 2025

Fresh gas flow rate calculator

Yorkshire Vets

Use this tool to help you calculate fresh gas flow rates.

Quality improvementSurgery and anaesthesia
Tool / guidance

23 October 2025

Dystocia and trauma checklists

Vets Now

These dystocia and trauma checklists were developed by Vets Now.

Quality improvementSurgery and anaesthesia
Tool / guidance

23 October 2025

Equine surgical safety checklist

Rainbow Equine Hospital

This surgical safety checklist has been developed by Rainbow Equine Hospital.

Quality improvementEquinePatient careSurgery and anaesthesia
Tool / guidance

23 October 2025

IV checklist

Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital

This checklist has been developed by Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital for care of peripheral venous catheters.

Quality improvementPatient careSurgery and anaesthesia
Tool / guidance

23 October 2025

End of day and in-patient checklists

Bright Side Vets

These clinic checklists were developed by Bright Side Vets.

Quality improvementSmall animalsPatient careSurgery and anaesthesia
Tool / guidance

23 October 2025

Patient safety checklists

Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic

These patient safety checklists were developed by Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic.

Quality improvementEquineSurgery and anaesthesiaPatient care
Tool / guidance

23 October 2025

Ophthalmic surgical safety checklist

Animal Health Trust

This example of an ophthalmic surgical safety checklist was created by the Animal Health Trust.

Quality improvementSurgery and anaesthesia

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