Course content: Disc disease is a common debilitating problem in dogs. An understanding of disc disease pathophysiology and the prognosis associated with it is essential to aid making the best medical or surgical decision for an individual patient. The delegates will learn about these issues, followed by the techniques of spinal decompression necessary for surgical treatment. Surgery of the cervical, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral disc will be discussed with hands-on sessions. Key Learning Objectives...