Pet Food: Recalls and Product Safety

[Webinar] Pet Food: Recalls and Product Safety

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…

The Ferret: Essentials for the Practitioner

[Webinar] The Ferret: Essentials for the Practitioner

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…

Equine Feed Contamination and Toxicology

[Webinar] Esophageal Obstruction in the Horse

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…

Equine Feed Contamination and Toxicology

[Webinar] Equine Feed Contamination and Toxicology

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…

Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis

[Webinar] Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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…

Blood Smear Evaluation: The Basics

[Webinar] Blood Smear Evaluation: The Basics

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…

Addisonian Crisis Management

[Webinar] Addisonian Crisis Management

April Bays CVT, VTS (ECC), VCC reviews the pathophysiology of hypoadrenocorticism. She then discusses common clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment of these patients, with a focus on patients in acute crisis.d cell, and platelet observations. Date & Time Wednesday, April 20, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar…

Urinary Disease in Small Ruminants

[Webinar] Urinary Disease in Small Ruminants

Dr. Misty Edmondson reviews the most common causes of urinary tract disease in small ruminants. She discusses clinical signs, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention of urolithiasis, and she also briefly covers conditions such as ulcerative posthitis and renal amyloidosis. Date & Time Wednesday, May 4, 202212:00 pm – 1:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration…

Tick'd Off: Lyme Borreliosis in 2022

[Webinar] Tick’d Off: Lyme Borreliosis in 2022

Dr. Michelle Evason discusses clinical signs, diagnosis, amd treatment of Lyme disease in dogs and cats. She then reviews prevention strategies. Date & Time Tuesday, May 17, 202212:00 pm – 1:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the event. Files Course Handout Slide…

Approach to Emergent Arrhythmias

[Webinar] Approach to Emergent Arrhythmias

Dr. Lenore Bacek reviews arrhythmias that are commonly encountered in small animal emergencies. She provides tips for recognizing arrhythmias and recommended treatment options. Date & Time Wednesday, May 18, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the event. Files Course…

Help! My Patient Can't Walk

[Webinar] Help! My Patient Can’t Walk

Dr. Jill Narak reviews differential diagnoses for down cats and dogs. She then dicusses a step-by-step diagnostic approach in general and specialty practice. Finally, she discusses management and prognosis for these cases. Date & Time Wednesday, May 25, 20227:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15…

Common Emergencies in Small Ruminants

[Webinar] Common Emergencies in Small Ruminants

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. Date & Time Thursday, June 2, 202212:00 pm – 1:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes…

Glaucoma in Dogs and Cats

[Webinar] Glaucoma in Dogs and Cats

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…

Dopp It Like It's Hot

[Webinar] Dopp It Like It’s Hot

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,…

Cancer detection in 2022: Can a blood test really find 30 different types of cancer in dogs?

[Webinar] Cancer detection in 2022: Can a blood test really find 30 different types of cancer in dogs?

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…

Fun with Flags and IMHA

[Webinar] Fun with Flags and IMHA

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. Date & Time Thursday, July 7, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the event. Files…