Dr. Sagi Denenberg discusses recognizing and managing anxiety and fear in dogs and cats in a clinic setting to benefit the veterinary team, patients, and clients. He discusses the emotional and neurochemical basis for fear and anxiety and provides tips for recognizing these behaviors. He also provides instruction on short and long-term best management practices…
Dr. Charlotte Lacroix discusses the principles of using performance management programs (PMPs) to maximize team performance. She reviews the components of successful PMPS and provides tips for performance reviews and performance goal development. Date & Time Thursday, February 24, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close…
Dr. Charlotte Lacroix discusses the principles of using performance management programs (PMPs) to maximize team performance. She reviews the components of successful PMPS and provides tips for performance reviews and performance goal development. Date & Time Thursday, February 24, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close…
Dr. Karyn Bischoff reviews the roles of veterinarians and the FDA in pet food safety. She discusses common types and sources of contamination, including natural contaminants, formulation errors, and adulteration. Date & Time Thursday, March 10, 20225:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior…
Dr. Cathy Johnson-Delaney reviews the basics of ferret medicine, including anatomy, behavior, and husbandry. She also discusses ferret handling techniques and their most common disease conditions. Date & Time Tuesday, March 15, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the…
Dr. Amelia Munsterman reviews the diagnosis and management of esophageal obstruction in horses. She discusses esophageal anatomy and pathophysiology of obstruction, and she also provides tips for managing common sequelae and for preventing recurrence. Date & Time Tuesday, March 22, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will…
Dr. Karyn Bischoff reviews equine feed contamination, including natural contaminants, formulation errors, and adulterations. She also discusses the proper veterinary approach to cases of suspected feed contamination. Date & Time Thursday, March 24, 20225:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of…
Dr. Elisa Mazzaferro reviews the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus and diabetic ketoacidosis. She then discusses the diagnosis and treatment of DKA patients, including identifying and treating underlying causes of insulin resistance and nutritional support. Date & Time Tuesday, April 12, 20227:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will…
Review of blood smear evaluation basics. A discussion of techniques to improve efficiency and common red blood cell, white blood cell, and platelet observations. Date & Time Wednesday, April 27, 20227:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the event. Files…
Dr. Lindsay Starkey reviews the diagnosis of heartworm disease, including ways to handle conflicting results. She then discusses treatments and prevention strategies, with some tips for increasing compliance. Date & Time Wednesday, April 6, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start…