Simple and practical tips that can be easily incorporated into everyday practice to improve the euthanasia experience such as quality of life assessment tools, key sentences to show your empathy, where to inject, what to give and how to prevent professional complaints. But more than anything, how to feel better around euthanasia and to get…
This lecture covers the essentials of basic diabetes pathophysiology, into the mechanisms of propulsion to the diabetic ketoacidotic state. It will go over concepts of glucohemostasis via glucagon, insulin, glycolysis, glycogen, and glycogenolysis. Processes including lipolysis, and proteolysis and their contributions to gluconeogenesis, ketogenesis and hyperosmolality will be discussed as well as complications of acidosis,…
Dr. Amy Pike discusses presenting complaints of overt and covert separation anxiety in dogs and cats and steps for diagnosing this disorder. She also reviews common comorbidities and treatment modalities including management, behavior modification, and medication. Date & Time November 16, 20217:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar…
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. 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. Date & Time Thursday, June 16, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior…
This course will review of hemostasis and feline thromboembolic disease. Diagnostics, reperfusion injury, treatment, and prognosis will be discussed. Date & Time Wednesday, October 19, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the event. Files Course Handout Zoom Webinar Details Meeting URL:…
This case-based session will summarize key aspects of anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis in dogs and cats and provide resources for practical clinical management. Recent peer-reviewed literature, and evidence- and expert-based guidelines and resources, will be discussed. Date & Time Thursday, February 9, 20236:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close…
In today’s modern workplace, employees are no longer motivated by traditional, extrinsic (financial) compensation approaches alone. Building an engaged and cohesive team requires a combination of both extrinsic incentives and intrinsic motivators. Date & Time Wednesday, May 10, 20236:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior…
