Dr. Misty Edmondson reviews the most common emergencies in small ruminants: anemia due to intestinal parasitism, urinary obstruction, pregnancy toxemia, and dystocia. She discusses diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for each condition. Course Handout Course Details
Heidi Reuss-Lamky reviews bandaging techniques and tips. Course Handout Course Details
Blood pressure assessment is an essential skill for veterinary technicians. Accurate and reproduceable results are used to drive therapeutics in the ER, ICU, and for anesthetized patients. This lecture reviews the pros and cons of direct and indirect blood pressure techniques before moving on to focus on Doppler blood pressure assessment. Course Handout Course Details
Dr. Amy Pike reviews the diagnosis and management of feline inappropriate urination. She discusses medical and behavioral causes of this condition and provides tips for alleviating stress in these patients. Course Handout Course Details
Dr. Todd Marlo discusses the diagnosis and management of glaucoma in dogs and cats. He reviews acute and chronic clinical signs, pathobiology, and medical and surgical treatment options. Course Handout Course Details
The session sponsored by PetDx will review data from the CANcer Detection in Dogs study that validates PetDx’s “liquid biopsy” technology for cancer detection in dogs. Dr. Andi Flory will review the clinical applications of this innovative cell-free DNA-based technology and provide initial laboratory experience showing how this test is being used in veterinary practices…
This presentation covers the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to IMHA with brief discussion on anemia and transfusion medicine, as well as practical approaches to case management. Course Handout Course Details
Dr. Amy Pike explores what possible medical causes can contribute to behavior problems like aggression in our patients. She will additionally review medication interventions when presented with aggression, once all medical underpinnings have been diagnosed and treated. Course Handout Course Details
Successful social media use doesn’t have to require a doctorate degree in geek-speak. Get an overview of social media platforms, tips for starting out, and strategies to boost your confidence behind the camera. Course Handout Course Details
Veterinary teams spend a lot of time worrying about negative online reviews, but are you doing all that you can to combat them? A few bad reviews can certainly be detrimental to a practice, but in a sea of dozens (or hundreds) of good reviews, they barely make a dent if at all. Focus on…