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. 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. Date & Time Wednesday, June 29, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start…
This session will review normal labor and how to identify when a dystocia is occurring in a ruminant, as well as when it is necessary to intervene to aid delivery of the calf. Proper handling and restraint, common malpositions, cesarean section, and fetotomy will be discussed. Date & Time Wednesday, October 12, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm…
As a veterinary professional, you play an important role in helping to recognize the early signs of osteoarthritis (OA) in your canine patients as well as educating dog owners about this common joint disease. By proactively observing your patients and engaging with clients, you can help dog owners understand why routine OA exams are essential…
This course will begin with the pathophysiology associated with normal appetite regulation. Following, we will discuss common causes of anorexia and dysrexia, with a focus on helpful therapies. An emphasis is also placed on client communication throughout the entirety of the lecture. Date & Time Tuesday, April 25, 20236:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note…
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…
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. Date & Time Thursday,…
