The 35th SAVAB-Flanders Congress took place in Antwerp, Belgium from March 5 to 7, 2020. Belgians were great hosts not only for the delegates but also for FECAVA representatives, who gathered in Antwerp in considerable number (despite absences due to the coronavirus outbreak), to attend the first FECAVA meeting this year. Different activities took place
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Dear veterinary clinicians. We are facing challenging times trying to provide health care to pets while protecting ourselves and our clients. We are also aware that the coronavirus pandemic will create a substantial economic loss in our profession. FECAVA would like to invite you to create a short video clip (10-20 sec) on how you
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Let clients call you so you can decide which visits have priority. All staff should wear protective equipment (aligned with national advice from health authorities). All staff to wash hands regularly and thoroughly (after each pet or owner contact) and avoid touching their eyes, nose, and mouth. Keep at least 2-metres distance from other people; avoid contact (handshaking). Make appointments by phone
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Make an appointment by phone or on-line. Before going to the vet, call for advice. Call you vet beforehand, some vets only see urgent cases. Only one healthy adult person should accompany the pet. After arrival, wait outside and follow instructions from the staff. Disinfect your hands when entering if the disinfectant is at disposal. Avoid contact (no handshaking) and keep at least 2 metres
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