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Survey on using the BSAVA PetSavers Ageing Canine Toolkit (ACT)

Thank you for taking the time to support BSAVA PetSavers by completing this survey. It should take roughly five minutes to complete.

The evidence-based Ageing Canine Toolkit derives from PetSavers-funded work carried out at the University of Liverpool into the health and welfare of senior dogs in the UK. It includes a traffic light colour-coded checklist to guide discussions with owners, and this survey is about the checklist element of the toolkit.

By taking part in this survey, you are helping us to shape our future grant expenditure decisions.

All small animal veterinary professionals can take part. You do not have to be a BSAVA member to complete this survey.

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* 1. Which of the following best describes your current role?

Veterinary surgeon

Registered veterinary nurse

Veterinary physiotherapist

Patient care assistant

Other (please state)

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* 2. Have you used the ACT checklist with your clients?

Yes, with one or two

Yes, with several

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* 3. If you haven’t used it why is this?

I’ve never heard of it

I’ve heard of it but my clients haven’t mentioned it

I’ve suggested it to my clients but they weren’t interested

I haven’t got the time to use it

I don’t think it’s useful

Not applicable

Other (please state)

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* 4. If you have tried it with clients, how easy have you found it to use?

Very easy

Quite easy

Quite difficult

Very difficult

Not applicable

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* 5. If you have used it with clients, how helpful have you found it to your veterinary work?

Very helpful

Quite helpful

Not helpful

Not applicable

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* 6. If you have used it with clients, have you found they are more likely to seek veterinary advice afterwards?

Yes

Don’t know

Not applicable

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* 7. If you have used it with clients, have they told you about more clinical signs in their dog than you would have expected?

Yes

Don’t know

Not applicable

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* 8. If you have used it with clients, have the consultations been longer or shorter in length than expected?

Longer

Shorter

About the same

Not applicable

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* 9. What do you like most about the checklist?

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* 10. What would you add or change to improve the checklist?

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* 11. How likely are you to recommend the checklist to your clients or colleagues?

Very likely

Quite likely

Not likely

Not applicable

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* 1. Which of the following best describes your current role?

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* 2. Have you used the ACT checklist with your clients?

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* 3. If you haven’t used it why is this?

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* 4. If you have tried it with clients, how easy have you found it to use?

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* 5. If you have used it with clients, how helpful have you found it to your veterinary work?

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* 6. If you have used it with clients, have you found they are more likely to seek veterinary advice afterwards?

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* 7. If you have used it with clients, have they told you about more clinical signs in their dog than you would have expected?

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* 8. If you have used it with clients, have the consultations been longer or shorter in length than expected?

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* 9. What do you like most about the checklist?

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* 10. What would you add or change to improve the checklist?

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* 11. How likely are you to recommend the checklist to your clients or colleagues?

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* 12. Do you have any other comments about the checklist?