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Geriatric Program for the Small Animal Clinic
Contributor(s):: Katie Osborn, Molly Flaherty, Karen Campbell
Geriatric medicine is becoming increasingly important in small animal practice. Although this area of practice is a relatively new focus, the benefits of such programs are becoming apparent to the veterinarian and clients. Pets are living longer and geriatric pets occupy a significant portion of...
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Communicating with pet owners about obesity: roles of the veterinary health care team
Contributor(s):: Churchill, J., Ward, E.
Obesity continues to be the most prevalent nutritional problem of dogs and cats as well as one of the most frustrating conditions to treat successfully. Educating and assigning roles to all members of the health care team will improve staff engagement and the consistency and effectiveness of...
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Without stress at the veterinarian: make the visit in the veterinary practice cat-friendlyOhne Stress sum Tierarzt: Den Besuch in der Tierarztpraxis katzenfreundlich gestalten
Contributor(s):: Melchers, V.
This article describes how to reduce stress in cats presented at animal hospitals for routine and medical procedures.
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Forming an end of life hospice/Pawspice service
Contributor(s):: Villalobos, A. E.
Practitioners who support the human-animal bond can organize a team to provide end of life hospice/'Pawspice' care services in their hospitals. Selected staff can acquire communication skills needed to deal with end of life care issues. Pawspice carers often express worry, disappointment, fear,...
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Jun 09 2017
International VetCo Workshop: Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery
During the three-day workshop, each participant will work rotationally under guidance of one of four experts (currently the best in the world) – Boaz Arzi, Nadine Fiani, Santiago Peralta and...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/565
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Specialists' viewpoints on the human-animal bond in practice: a panel discussion
Contributor(s):: Ogilvie, G. K.
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Practical veterinary forensics
Contributor(s):: Bailey, D.
The book serves as a reference for the reader to appreciate the current workload of a forensic vet and to provide an insight into the scale and complexity of the specialism that is veterinary forensics. Topics discussed are: introduction to veterinary forensics; forensic philosophy; law and...
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Feb 23 2017
Midwest Veterinary Conference
As one of the largest veterinary conferences in the U.S., the MVC is an ideal place to fulfill your CE requirements. Attendees can take advantage of more than 400 hours of cutting-edge education...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/473
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Investigating preventive-medicine consultations in first-opinion small-animal practice in the United Kingdom using direct observation
Contributor(s):: N.J. Robinson, M.L. Brennan, M. Cobb, R.S. Dean
Preventive-medicine consultations account for a large proportion of the veterinary caseload and previous research has suggested these consultations are fundamentally different from those in which the animal is presented for a specific health problem. There has been recent controversy around some...
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Feb 04 2017
The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) Veterinary Conference 2017
Your toughest challenges — solved. That’s what you want for every patient: the right diagnosis, right away. At the NAVC Conference, you’ll learn how to make it happen more often...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/469
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Jan 12 2017
2017 AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference & House of Delegates Winter Session
The VLC offers three days of networking and workshop opportunities designed with you in mind. Tracks for current and emerging leaders, and state and allied representatives, are offered. This...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/471
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Nov 17 2016
London Vet Show
It can be exhausting chasing around looking for all the answers to help with your particular veterinary business. But at the London Vet Show it's all here. Over 100 hours of world-class...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/474
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Oct 13 2016
2016 Center for Veterinary Health Sciences (CVHS) Annual Fall Conference
The CVHS Annual Fall Conference will take place on October 13 and 14 at Oklahoma State University. This event will include sessions on equine, food animal and companion animal care....
https://habricentral.org/events/details/470
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Sep 30 2016
Alaska Veterinary Medical Association Annual Symposium
Annual Symposium of the organization. We hold predominately small animal lectures during our meeting. Friday night is usually a state update for one hour and 2 hours of scientific c.e., Saturday...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/419
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Sep 27 2016
41st World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress
The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) is an association of associations. Its membership is made up of veterinary organisations from all over the world, which are concerned with...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/440
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Jun 23 2016
Pacific Veterinary Conference (PAC VET)
The Pacific Veterinary Conference (Pac Vet) is a 4-day conference bringing world-class speakers|230+ CE hours and over 120 exhibitors with the hottest trends in veterinary medicine. Network with...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/405
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Jun 08 2016
Idaho Veterinary Medical Association Annual Conference
Annual meeting of organization. One day of this venue will focus on One World Health initiatives. We offer large and small animal concurrent lectures. We intend to set up zip lining; family BBQ;...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/404
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Animal-assisted therapy: New disinfectant list of DVG for "Established veterinary practice and animal shelters "Tiergestutzte Therapien: Neue Desinfektionsmittelliste der DVG fur die Bereiche "Niedergelassene Veterinarpraxis und Tierheime"
Contributor(s):: Rheinbaben, F. von, Werner, S.
This article presents a list of some of the veterinary disinfectants/drugs recommended by the German Veterinary Society for private animal hospitals and animal shelters highlighting the indications, efficacy, metabolism, dosage effects, and pharmokinetics of each product.
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Helping assistance dog owners
Contributor(s):: Fraser, M.
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Pinch-induced behavioural inhibition (clipthesia) as a restraint method for cats during veterinary examinations: preliminary results on cat susceptibility and welfare
Contributor(s):: Nuti, V., Cantile, C., Gazzano, A., Sighieri, C., Mariti, C.
Cats are often subjected to minimally painful or forced procedures during routine clinical practice, which can be poorly tolerated, leading veterinary surgeons to need to offer physical restraint, usually aided by an assistant. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness and ultimate...
