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Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Dental Radiology Positioning and Techniques
Location: Addison West
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC; Jeanne Perrone, CVT, VTS (Dent) – Tampa Bay Veterinary DentistryThe Pet Dentist at Tampa Bay
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Critically Important Critical Thinking Skills
Location: Galeria South
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Dental Prophylaxis
Location: Addison West
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC; Jeanne Perrone, CVT, VTS (Dent) – Tampa Bay Veterinary DentistryThe Pet Dentist at Tampa Bay
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Nursing Care for the Critical Patient
Location: Galeria South
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Nutrition for Hospitalized Patients
Location: Galeria South
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
The Top Five Common Emergencies and What to Do: Part 1
Location: Galeria South
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Home Dental Care for Our Furry Friends
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
The Top Five Common Emergencies and What to Do: Part 2
Location: Galeria South
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Emergency Anesthesia: Planning for the Unexpected
Location: Galeria South
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Malocclusions
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Dentistry and the Emergent and Compromised Patient
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Overview of Liver, Pancreas and GI Biochemical Tests with Case Examples
Location: Grand Salon D
Heather Wamsley, BS, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Urinary Tract Emergencies
Location: Galeria South
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
FNA Cytology Interactive Case: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon D
Heather Wamsley, BS, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
Sponsored By
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
The Basics of Oral Anatomy
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
Zoonosis Alert! Leptospirosis in Dogs
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
FNA Cytology Interactive Case: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon D
Heather Wamsley, BS, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
Sponsored By
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
From the Exam Room to the Dental Table
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
Getting Your Team on Board with Change: Hospital Protocols
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Civil Wars: Front vs. Back
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Dental Abnormalities
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Direct and Compassionate Communication
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Megan Brashear, BS, CVT, VTS (ECC) – VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Feline Dentistry
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Proteinuria Testing
Location: Grand Salon D
Heather Wamsley, BS, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
Sponsored By
Veterinarian
Thursday, Dec 6
8:00 am
Feline Extraction Techniques
Location: Addison West
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental; David Bellows, DVM – Hometown Animal Hospital; Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sponsored By
Thursday, Dec 6
8:00 am
Basic Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound - Normals Seminar and Wet Lab
Location: Valencia
Jason Arble, DVM, MSc, DACVR, MRCVS – Veterinary Imaging Consultants; Shannon P. Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – AXIS – Animal Cross-Sectional Imaging Specialists; Kathleen J. Gelatt-Nicholson, DVM, DACVR – North Florida Veterinary Radiology; Layla Shaikh, VMD, DACVR – Insight Veterinary Imaging and Consulting, LLC; Danielle F. Mauragis, CVT, AS – University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals; Elizabeth Watson, DVM, MS, DACVR – Veterinary Imaging
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Thursday, Dec 6
8:00 am
Practical Techniques in Canine Soft Tissue Surgery
Location: Estate
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University; Clara Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
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Mila International Inc., Jorgensen Laboratories, Pet Angel Memorial Center, Securos
Thursday, Dec 6
10:00 am
Ophthalmic Surgery
Location: Addison East
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Thursday, Dec 6
1:30 pm
Canine Extraction Techniques
Location: Addison West
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental; David Bellows, DVM – Hometown Animal Hospital; Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome: How We Can Help
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Kathleen Ham, DVM, MS, DACVS – Michigan State University
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
New Developments in Veterinary Ophthalmology – Surgical and Pharmacological Advancements
Location: Grand Salon B
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Palladia: How it Works and its Many Uses in Dogs
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Chad Johannes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology) – Iowa State University
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
The Bald and the Beautiful: Common Alopecic Conditions of Dogs and Cats
Location: Grand Salon A
Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD – Iowa State University
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
The Many Ways Disaster Awaits the Acute Pancreatitis Patient
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor Emeritus, Professor Emergency Medicine/Critical Care – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Tips and Tricks to the Neurologic Exam
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rosanne Peters, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology) – VSH Palm Beach Gardens
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Update on Disorders of the Esophagus
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
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Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Advanced Dental
Location: Addison West
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental; David Bellows, DVM – Hometown Animal Hospital; Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Advanced Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound Wet Lab
Location: Valencia
Jason Arble, DVM, MSc, DACVR, MRCVS – Veterinary Imaging Consultants; Shannon P. Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – AXIS – Animal Cross-Sectional Imaging Specialists; Kathleen J. Gelatt-Nicholson, DVM, DACVR – North Florida Veterinary Radiology; Layla Shaikh, VMD, DACVR – Insight Veterinary Imaging and Consulting, LLC; Danielle F. Mauragis, CVT, AS – University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals; Elizabeth Watson, DVM, MS, DACVR – Veterinary Imaging
Sponsored by:
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Practical Techniques in Canine Orthopedic Surgery
Location: Estate
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University; Clara Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Mila International Inc., Securos, Jorgensen Laboratories, Pet Angel Memorial Center
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
A Few Dynamite Snake Envenomation Cases
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor Emeritus, Professor Emergency Medicine/Critical Care – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
A Visual Tour of Essential Lesion Localization
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rosanne Peters, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology) – VSH Palm Beach Gardens
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
CHOP Talk: What Clients Want to Know About Lymphoma Treatments
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Chad Johannes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology) – Iowa State University
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
Otitis Externa: Selecting the Best Topical Therapy for Your Patient
Location: Grand Salon A
Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD – Iowa State University
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
Simplifying Radiology of Canine Thoracic Emergencies - Helping You to Fear Dyspneic Dogs a Little Less
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Mason Savage, DVM, DACVR – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
Small Intestinal Surgery: Tips and Tricks
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Kathleen Ham, DVM, MS, DACVS – Michigan State University
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
Updates on Parvoviral Enteritis in Dogs and Chronic Constipation/Obstipation in Cats
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
You’re Good… But Let’s Get Better…Improving Your Ophthalmic Skills In The Exam Room
Location: Grand Salon B
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Acute and Chronic Vomiting in Dogs and Cats – Diagnostic Approach: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Beyond "Triple Therapy"
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Canine and Feline Diabetic Monitoring Strategies
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Jessica Pritchard, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Clinical Pearls Revisited: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor Emeritus, Professor Emergency Medicine/Critical Care – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Feline Ophthalmology
Location: Grand Salon B
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Not So Fast… The Great Pretenders (Allergy Mimickers)
Location: Grand Salon A
Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD – Iowa State University
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Simplifying Radiology of Feline Thoracic Emergencies - Helping You to Fear Coughing Cats a Little Less
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Mason Savage, DVM, DACVR – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Vestibular Syndromes
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rosanne Peters, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology) – VSH Palm Beach Gardens
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Wound Evaluations and Principles of Wound Healing
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Kathleen Ham, DVM, MS, DACVS – Michigan State University
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Feline Oncology: Diagnostic and Treatment Advances
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Chad Johannes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology) – Iowa State University
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Acute and Chronic Vomiting in Dogs and Cats – Diagnostic Approach: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
An Updated Review of Anticonvulsant Therapy
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rosanne Peters, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology) – VSH Palm Beach Gardens
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Clinical Pearls Revisited: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor Emeritus, Professor Emergency Medicine/Critical Care – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Film Reading Session - Thoracic Emergencies
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Mason Savage, DVM, DACVR – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Glaucoma in Veterinary Medicine – Surgical and Medical Management
Location: Grand Salon B
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Osteosarcoma: Best Use of New Treatment Options
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Chad Johannes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology) – Iowa State University
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Principles of Surgical Oncology
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Kathleen Ham, DVM, MS, DACVS – Michigan State University
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
The Three Most Commonly Asked Questions of a Veterinary Dermatologist
Location: Grand Salon A
Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD – Iowa State University
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Troubleshooting the Difficult Diabetic
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Jessica Pritchard, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Update on Treatment of Asymptomatic Heart Disease in Dogs
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Anemia Rounds Covering Some Very Interesting Cases
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor Emeritus, Professor Emergency Medicine/Critical Care – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Canine Bladder Tumor Update on Diagnosis and Therapy
Location: Galeria North & South
Heidi Ward, DVM, DACVIM – Gulfcoast Veterinary Oncology and Internal Medicine
Dr. Heidi Ward Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Corneal Ulcers – Why Some Just Won’t Heal!
Location: Grand Salon B
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Entyce: Clinical Role of Appetite Stimulant Therapy
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Chad Johannes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology) – Iowa State University
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Feline Allergic Dermatitis
Location: Grand Salon A
Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD – Iowa State University
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Film Reading Session - Abdominal Diseases
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Mason Savage, DVM, DACVR – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Hypercalcemia in Dogs and Cats: Beyond Hard Ions
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Jessica Pritchard, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Management of Vomiting in Dogs and Cats
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Practical Approaches to Tumor Removals
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Kathleen Ham, DVM, MS, DACVS – Michigan State University
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Seizure Management
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rosanne Peters, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology) – VSH Palm Beach Gardens
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Update on Antithrombotic Treatment for Cats With Feline Arterial Thromboembolism
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Surgical Complications: Classifications and Decision Making
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Kathleen Ham, DVM, MS, DACVS – Michigan State University
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Acute and Chronic Diarrhea in Dogs and Cats: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Addressing the Anorexic Patient 1: Pharmacology
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Jessica Pritchard, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Antidiuretic Hormone – Why Too Much or Too Little is Bad for Your Patient
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor Emeritus, Professor Emergency Medicine/Critical Care – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Clinically Relevant Updates From the Past NAVDF Forum
Location: Grand Salon A
Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD – Iowa State University
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Dynamic Spinal Diseases
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rosanne Peters, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology) – VSH Palm Beach Gardens
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Gastrointestinal Tumors: Updates and Advances
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Chad Johannes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology) – Iowa State University
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Lymphoma and Lymphocytosis: When to Worry; What is PARR and Flow
Location: Galeria North & South
Heidi Ward, DVM, DACVIM – Gulfcoast Veterinary Oncology and Internal Medicine
Dr. Heidi Ward Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Rabbits, Birds and EYES…Oh My! Veterinary Exotic Ophthalmology
Location: Grand Salon B
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Simplifying Radiology of the Canine and Feline Abdomen: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Mason Savage, DVM, DACVR – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Update on Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) in Boxer Dogs
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
A Potpourri of Feline Neurologic Disorders
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rosanne Peters, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology) – VSH Palm Beach Gardens
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Acute and Chronic Diarrhea in Dogs and Cats: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Addressing the Anorexic Patient 2: Assisted Feeding Methods
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Jessica Pritchard, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Canine Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca – An Update and Discussion of Our Most Common Ophthalmic Referral
Location: Grand Salon B
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Cardiac Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Deciphering Surgical Diseases of the Intestinal Tract
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Kathleen Ham, DVM, MS, DACVS – Michigan State University
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
GI Emergencies – Diagnosis and Treatment
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor Emeritus, Professor Emergency Medicine/Critical Care – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
How I Treat Mast Cell Tumors: One Point of View
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Chad Johannes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology) – Iowa State University
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
IL-31 Inhibitors: What Have We Learned Since Their Release
Location: Grand Salon A
Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD – Iowa State University
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Mast Cell Tumor Overview
Location: Galeria North & South
Heidi Ward, DVM, DACVIM – Gulfcoast Veterinary Oncology and Internal Medicine
Dr. Heidi Ward Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Simplifying Radiology of the Canine and Feline Abdomen: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Mason Savage, DVM, DACVR – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Anal Sacculectomy: A Novel Approach
Location: Galeria North
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Cardiovascular Effects of Steroids
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Gastric Hypomotility in Dogs – More Common Than You May Think
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
How to Control the Uncontrollably Itchy Dog Without Going Crazy Yourself: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon A
Dawn Logas, DVM
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Practical Approach to IMHA
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Small Animal Urinary Tract Case Discussions: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Tips on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Hyperadrenocorticism
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Cynthia Ward, VMD, Ph.D., DACVIM – University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
How to Control the Uncontrollably Itchy Dog Without Going Crazy Yourself: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon A
Dawn Logas, DVM
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs – Update on Diagnosis and Therapy
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Small Animal Urinary Tract Case Discussions: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Surgical Management of GDV – The 15 Minute Gastropexy
Location: Galeria North
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Testing for Tick-borne Diseases in Sick Dogs: Which Pets? Which Diseases? Which Tests?
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
There is No Such Thing as a Typical Addisonian
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Cynthia Ward, VMD, Ph.D., DACVIM – University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Use of Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Asymptomatic Heart Disease and CHF in Dogs and Cats
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Case Studies in CHF (Dogs and Cats)
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jessica Ward, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Feline Perineal Urethrostomy – A Novel Approach
Location: Galeria North
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
How to Control the Uncontrollably Itchy Dog Without Going Crazy Yourself: Part 3
Location: Grand Salon A
Dawn Logas, DVM
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Lymphoma in Cats
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Screening for Tick-borne Diseases in the Healthy Pet: What Does it Mean and What Should I Do About It?
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Small Animal Urinary Tract Case Discussions: Part 3
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
What Is Up With Feline Hyperthyroidism
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Cynthia Ward, VMD, Ph.D., DACVIM – University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Feline Herpesvirus-1: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Paige Evans, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Fever of Unknown Origin: What Should I Do Next?
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Gallbladder Mucocele Update
Location: Grand Salon D
Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM – VCA
Sponsored By:
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
How to Keep Acute Otitis Externa From Becoming Chronic
Location: Grand Salon A
Dawn Logas, DVM
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Reassessment of “Normal Values” in CKD Patients to Enhance Early Diagnosis: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Pyoderma: Secrets of Bacterial Resistance
Location: Grand Salon A
Dawn Logas, DVM
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Reassessment of “Normal Values” in CKD Patients to Enhance Early Diagnosis: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
T(eye)me to Let the Cat Out of the Bag: A Review of Common Feline Ocular Diseases
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Paige Evans, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Fun with Fundoscopy; Making Sense of the Ocular Fundus
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Dylan Buss, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Importance of Hypertension and Proteinuria in CKD
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Topical Therapy: What Every Clinic Should Have and Why
Location: Grand Salon A
Dawn Logas, DVM
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
ACEi and CKD: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
First Steps in Diagnosing Skin Problems: How, When and Why to do Cytology, Skin Scrapes and Biopsies
Location: Grand Salon A
Dawn Logas, DVM
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
The Eye is the Window to the…Patient. Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease in Small Animals
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Dylan Buss, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
Cats, Calcium and Kidneys
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
Cytauxzoon Felis: A Treatable Disease!
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
I Wanna New Drug-Ocular Pharamcology
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Susan Carastro, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
Oh Yes – Another Diabetic Patient: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Cynthia Ward, VMD, Ph.D., DACVIM – University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
Hyperthyroidism: A View from the Urinary Tract
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
Oh Yes – Another Diabetic Patient: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Cynthia Ward, VMD, Ph.D., DACVIM – University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
Update on Canine Babesiosis
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
What’s That – Ocular Masses
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Susan Carastro, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Common Endocrine Questions by Referring Veterinarians
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Cynthia Ward, VMD, Ph.D., DACVIM – University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
How to Improve Your Diagnostic Skills: The Science Behind Clinical Reasoning and Why Smart People Do Dumb Things: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Use of NSAIDs in Dogs with Liver and Kidney Disease
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Visine Doesn’t Always Get the Red Out: A Systematic Approach to the Red Eye
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Amy Baker, DVM, DACVD – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Disorders of Urine Retention and Urine Leakage
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Kansas State University
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
How to Improve Your Diagnostic Skills: The Science Behind Clinical Reasoning and Why Smart People Do Dumb Things: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Ralphie’s Mom Was Right: You Can Shoot an Eye Out. Triage Care of Typical (and Some Atypical) Ophthalmic Emergencies
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Amy Baker, DVM, DACVD – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Uncommon Feline Endocrine Disorders
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Cynthia Ward, VMD, Ph.D., DACVIM – University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinarian; Technician
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Small Animal Trauma
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC – James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
The Big Goal: Reducing Fear, Stress and Pain in Our Practice: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon C
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
Respiratory Emergencies
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC – James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
The Big Goal: Reducing Fear, Stress and Pain in Our Practice: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon C
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Top Ten Best Things in Feline Pain Management
Location: Grand Salon C
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
Urogenital Emergencies
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC – James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Metabolic Shock
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC – James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Senior Pet Anesthesia and Pain Management
Location: Grand Salon C
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Antivenom Update
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC – James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
Intraoral Radiology—From the Beginning
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental
Friday, Dec 7
1:30 pm
The Kindest Care: Cancer Pain Management
Location: Grand Salon C
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Parvo Update
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC – James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Emergencies, Complications, and Crisis Management in Anesthesia
Location: Grand Salon C
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
3:20 pm
Intraoral Radiology – The KEY to Treatment Planning
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Favorite Techniques – Yours and Mine
Location: Grand Salon C
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Sponsored By:
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Managing Intoxications
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Tim Hackett, DVM, MS, DACVECC – James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Friday, Dec 7
4:20 pm
Surgical Extractions: Dealing With Complications and Tips for Achieving Predictable Healing
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Assessment and Management of Chronic Pain in Cats
Location: Grand Salon B
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Avian and Exotic Radiology: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Assessment and Recognition of Acute Pain in Cats
Location: Grand Salon B
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Avian and Exotic Radiology: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Feline Bartonella Infections: What Do We Really Know?
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Lynn Guptill, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Getting the Best Sample for Cytology
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Anne Barger, DVM, DACVP – University of Illinois
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Case Studies in Pain Management
Location: Grand Salon B
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Common Conditions of Backyard Poultry
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Cytology, the Basics. A Case-based Approach
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Anne Barger, DVM, DACVP – University of Illinois
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Systemic Fungal Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Lynn Guptill, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Anesthesia for Older Pets: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon B
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Cytology of Lumps and Bumps, the Common Stuff
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Anne Barger, DVM, DACVP – University of Illinois
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Head Tilts in Rabbits
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Leptospirosis is Everywhere!
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Lynn Guptill, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Rediscovering Your Dental Practice – We All Have Dental Practices Within Our Practices
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 8
1:30 pm
Anesthesia Machine Troubleshooting and An Introduction to Capnometry
Location: Addison East
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine; Michelle McConnell, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia) – Vetamac, Inc; Jim Arnold – VetTrends
Sponsored By:
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Anesthesia for Older Pets: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon B
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Avian Clinical Pathology
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Cats Are Not Dogs When it Comes to Dentistry
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Infections in Dogs and Cats
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Lynn Guptill, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
RBC, PLT and WBC Values – What Do They Mean?
Location: Grand Salon D
Heather Wamsley, BS, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
That Would be Gland - Clinical Pathologic Changes Associated With Endocrine Disease
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Anne Barger, DVM, DACVP – University of Illinois
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Antimicrobial Resistant Infections – How to Recognize Them, How to Manage Them
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Lynn Guptill, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Chews-ing the Right Chew
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Fatalities, Adverse Events and Accidents in Small Animal Anesthesia
Location: Grand Salon B
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Fecal Cytology, It's More Than Just Poop!
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Anne Barger, DVM, DACVP – University of Illinois
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Nonmammalian Vertebrate Hematology – There’s a Nucleus in Your Red Blood Cell!
Location: Grand Salon D
Heather Wamsley, BS, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Small Mammal Clinical Pathology
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Anesthesia for Caesarean Sections in Dogs and Cats
Location: Grand Salon B
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Infection Control and Your Practice – How Are You Doing?
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Lynn Guptill, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Update on Avian/Exotic Medications
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Veterinary Partners
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Urine Luck! A Thorough Review of Urine Sediment
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Anne Barger, DVM, DACVP – University of Illinois
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Get the Most out of Urinalysis – Tips and Tricks for UA Samples
Location: Grand Salon D
Heather Wamsley, BS, DVM, Ph.D., DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
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Veterinarian; Technician; Staff
Friday, Dec 7
8:00 am
Compassion Fatigue or Ethical Fatigue?
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Dani McVety, DVM – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Pet Angel Memorial Center
Friday, Dec 7
9:00 am
Are We Kinder to Animals? Why Veterinarians Will Change the Face of Human End-of-Life Care
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Dani McVety, DVM – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Pet Angel Memorial Center
Friday, Dec 7
10:10 am
The Truth Nobody Tells You About Being a Successful Millennial Entrepreneur
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Dani McVety, DVM – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Pet Angel Memorial Center
Friday, Dec 7
11:10 am
Avoiding Career Burnout
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Dani McVety, DVM – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Pet Angel Memorial Center
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Making It Stick: Delivering an Effective Healthcare Recommendation: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Saturday, Dec 8
8:00 am
Why Would They Think That’s OK? Managing With Trusted Systems
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP – Sharing Success
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Employee Benefits, What Do They Want?
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP – Sharing Success
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Making It Stick: Delivering an Effective Healthcare Recommendation: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Saturday, Dec 8
9:00 am
Windows of Opportunity: A New Approach to Canine Socialization
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Clearing the Hurdle: Communicating the Cost of Veterinary Care: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Inventory Management, More Than a Few Pills
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP – Sharing Success
Saturday, Dec 8
10:50 am
Reading Body Language and Assessing Patient Comfort in the Clinic
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Clearing the Hurdle: Communicating the Cost of Veterinary Care: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Is It Still Casual Day? Creating Dress Codes
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP – Sharing Success
Saturday, Dec 8
1:10 pm
Stress Matters: Impact of Fear and Anxiety on Learning
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Chill Out – Incorporating Conditioned Relaxation Techniques Into Behavioral Therapy
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Finding, Hiring and Keeping Gems
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP – Sharing Success
Saturday, Dec 8
2:10 pm
Taking Down Walls: Overcoming Communication Barriers in the Exam Room: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Desensitization and Counterconditioning – The Details Make All the Difference!
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Safety in the Veterinary Practice, Are We Ready for OSHA?
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP – Sharing Success
Saturday, Dec 8
4:00 pm
Taking Down Walls: Overcoming Communication Barriers in the Exam Room: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Feline Inappropriate Elimination: Unraveling the Mystery
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Maintaining Vigilance by the Numbers
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP – Sharing Success
Saturday, Dec 8
5:00 pm
Moving Beyond Theory: Coaching and Feedback Skills for Implementing Effective Communications Training in Your Practice
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
Activating the Entire Veterinary Team to Achieve Optimal Veterinary Outcomes: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Sunday, Dec 9
9:00 am
Room for One More: Introducing a New Dog or Cat to the Household
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
Activating the Entire Veterinary Team to Achieve Optimal Veterinary Outcomes: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Sunday, Dec 9
10:00 am
Risk Assessment of Aggressive Patients
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Multi-cat Households: Identifying and Addressing Problems Before the Fur Starts Flying
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Sunday, Dec 9
11:00 am
Reputation Management: Managing Risks to Maximize Benefits of Social Media: Part 1
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Incorporating Behavior Strategies Into Patient Care – Practical Solutions for Daily Situations
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Sponsored By
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
Sunday, Dec 9
12:00 pm
Reputation Management: Managing Risks to Maximize Benefits of Social Media: Part 2
Location: Grand Salon C
Jason Coe, DVM, Ph.D. – University of Guelph
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