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  • Tuesday, February 21, 2023
  • 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
    IS08 - The Cats (& Cat Fleas) that You Might Overlook! Using Credelio Cat to Control Home Flea Infestations

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Co-Presenter: Brian Herrin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Parasitology) – Kansas State University

    Co-Presenter: Michael S. Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC

    Moderator: Sherry Podhayny, VMD – ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
    IS09 - Lone Star Ticks: An Expanding Threat to Pets & Humans

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Presenter: Janet McConnell, CVT – Compassion First Pets

    Veterinary Technician


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
    IS10 - Purr-fecting Your Practice

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Presenter: Natalie L. Marks, DVM, CVJ (she/her/hers) – MarksDVMConsulting

    Moderator: Rebecca Maegerle

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
    SP03 - Interested in Speaking at #WVC

    Location: Overflow Area, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Jamie Perkins, DVM – Viticus Group

    Co-Presenter: Kimberly Keating, MA

    Small Animal

  • 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    HO06 - Essential Skills in Veterinary Dentistry: A Dental Lab for Technicians

    Location: Room A, Oquendo Campus
    This session has reached capacity

    Coordinator and Co-Instructor: Benita Altier, LVT, VTS (Dentistry) (she/her/hers) – Pawsitive Dental Education

    Co-Instructor: Stefanie A. Perry, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Midwestern University College Of Veterinary Medicine

    Co-Instructor: Candice Spear (Hoerner), CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Big Sky Veterinary Dentistry Education

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 4 CE Hours

  • 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    HO14 - Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound

    Location: Auditorium, Oquendo Campus
    This session has reached capacity

    Coordinator: Robert Cole, DVM, DACVR, DACVR-EDI – Auburn University

    Co-Instructor: Clifford (Kip) R. Berry, III, DVM, DACVR – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital

    Co-Instructor: Jack Hamersky, DVM, MS, DACVR – Auburn University

    Co-Instructor: George A. Henry, DVM, DACVR

    Co-Instructor: Elizabeth Huynh, DACVR, MS, DVM – VCA West Coast Specialty and Emergency Animal Hospital

    Co-Instructor: Darin Kepler, DVM, MS, DACVR – Med Vet Chicago

    Co-Instructor: Reynsen Shigemoto, DVM, MS, DACVR – Southern California Veterinary Imaging

    Co-Instructor: Krystina Stadler, DVM, DACVR (she/her/hers) – Spin Veterinary Radiology

    Co-Instructor: Federico Vilaplana-Grosso, DVM, DECVDI, DACVR – College of Veterinary Medicine - University of Florida

    Co-Instructor: Elodie Huguet, DVM, DACVR – The University of Florida

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By ANTECH, FUJIFILM HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORPORATION, MIDMARK CORPORATION, MIDWEST VETERINARY SUPPLY, PATTERSON VETERINARY SUPPLY, SAMSUNG, SOUND, UNIVERSAL IMAGING, ZOETIS PETCARE

    Earn 4 CE Hours

  • 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    HO22 - Hematology in Action: Clinical Pathology Scholars Experience

    Location: Room C, Oquendo Campus
    This session has reached capacity

    Coordinator: Rebekah Mack-Gertig, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – IDEXX

    Co-Instructor: C. Guillermo Couto, DVM, DACVIM (ONCOLOGY & SAIM) – Couto Veterinary Consultants

    Co-Instructor: Dennis B. DeNicola, DVM, DACVP, PhD – Idexx Laboratories

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 4 CE Hours

  • 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    HO28 - Gastrointestinal & Urinary Tract Surgery: Tips & Tricks to Improve Outcomes & Make it Fun!

    Location: Operating Room, Oquendo Campus
    This session has reached capacity

    Coordinator and Co-Instructor: Philipp Mayhew, BVMS, DACVS (he/him/his)

    Co-Instructor: Ameet Singh, DVM, DVSC, DACVS-SA (he/him/his) – University of Guelph

    Small Animal

    Earn 8 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    EQ01 - Standing Sedation for Equine Patients

    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lori Bidwell, DVM, CVA, DACVAA, CVTP – East West Equine Sports Medicine

    Moderator: Patty Zahorecz, DVM

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    EQ35 - Back Pain: Diagnostics & Treatment, Part I

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Elizabeth J. Davidson, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR – University of Pennsylvania

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    EX17 - Humane Euthanasia for Reptilian Species

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Krista Keller, DVM, DACZM

    Moderator: Chris Chamberlain, RVT, BS – University California, San Diego

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    FA24 - Parasite Control in Beef Cattle: Practical Plans, Part 1
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christine B. Navarre, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM)

    Moderator: Jerry Woodruff, DVM

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    PM07 - CANCELLED - Practice Value: Corporate vs Private Buyer - Why Are Values Different? 

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Michael D. Hargrove, DVM, MBA, CVA (he/him/his) – Summit Veterinary Advisors

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    PM28 - What to Consider Before Migrating Your Hospital to the Cloud

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Clint Latham, JD

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S03A - Putting the Squeeze on Vector-borne Disease! LoveCAT-ually: The (un)Romantic Truth About Feline Heartworm Disease

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Presenter: W. Mark Cousins, DVM, CVPP, DABVP (Feline), CVA (he/him/his) – The Cat Practice

    Moderator: Daniel Edge, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S09A - They Said ‘No’ to Referral, Now What?: Conquering Autoimmune Disease

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Presenter: Laura Greene, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Moderator: Melissa Bourgeois, DVM, DACVM, PhD – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S16A - Raw Food: Are the Anecdotes on to Something?

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Susan Wynn, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition) – Instinct Pet Food

    Moderator: Jenifer Cash, CVT

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By INSTINCT PET FOOD

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S26A - Understanding & Appropriately Reacting to the Client's Response to a Pet's Serious Illness

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Presenter: Mary Beth Spitznagel, PhD

    Moderator: Catherine Ruggiero, MS, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC.

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S30A - Why Fear Free is Good Business

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Louise Dunn, CEO, OWNER – Snowgoose Veterinary Management Consulting

    Co-Presenter: Marty Becker, DVM – Pet Complex, P.A.

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S38A - Logistics of Lyme: Diagnosis, Treatment, & Prevention

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Jane Sykes, DVM, PhD, DACVIM – UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S50A - The 10 New Rules of Spay & Neuter… in Kittens

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Emmanuel Fontaine, DVM, MSc, PhD, DECAR – ROYAL CANIN

    Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S54A - Canine Atopic Dermatitis: How A Dermatologist Discusses Atopy With Clients

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD (he/him/his) – Iowa State University

    Moderator: David Whetstone, DVM – VIRBAC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    VT01 - Beyond the Bag: Mechanical Ventilation Made Practical
    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Katrina (Kate) Lafferty, CVT, RLAT, BFA, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) – University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    VT47 - Not Your Grandfather's Chemo

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Danielle D. DeCormier, LVT, VTS (ONCOLOGY), CFE – MedVet

    Moderator: David J. Demery, RVT – Community Animal Medicine Project

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    S51AP - Buyers - Why Buy a Veterinary Practice?

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Rod Johnston

    Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    SA041 - From Burs to Luxators: Dental Instruments to Aid in Better Outcomes

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Barden Greenfield, DVM, DAVDC – Your Pet Dentist of Nashville

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    SA123 - Update on Feline Pain: Decoding an Enigma

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Kelly A. St. Denis – N/A

    Moderator: G. Sierra Schneider, DVM – Relief

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    SA196 - CANCELLED - Ocular Pharmacology - Talking the Talk and Dripping the Drop!

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: Anne Weigt, DVM, MS, DACVO (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Leslie Wolff, MRCVS – Relief Veterinarian

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    SA233 - Lives Worth Living: Positive Welfare for Shelter Animals

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Sheila Segurson, DVM, DACVB (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Cristie Y J Kamiya, DVM, MBA – Humane Society Silicon Valley

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    SA249 - My Patient is Limping! Tips for the Efficient Lameness Evaluation

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Presenter: Laura Peycke, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Texas A&M University

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    SA113P - Veterinary Point-of-care Ultrasound for Everyday Practice I: How to Ultrasound the Pleural Space & Lung

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Soren R. Boysen, DVM, DACVECC

    Co-Presenter: Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), BSc – University of Calgary

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
    SA217P - Team Canapp: Shoulder Pain Part 1 - It Must be the Biceps!

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Amanda Zetwo, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    WS10 - Peripheral Catheters Workshop

    Location: Surf F, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Instructor: Amy Newfield, CVT, MS, VTS (Emergency & Critical Care) – Veterinary Team Training

    Moderator: Kimberly Franco, DVM – Creature Comforts Animal Hospital

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 2 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    WS14 - Canine Problem Behavior Interactive Case Discussion Workshop

    Location: Surf D, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Co-Instructor: Julia Albright, DVM, DACVB, MA – University of Tennessee

    Co-Instructor: Margaret Gruen, DVM, DACVB, FEAR FREE℠ CERTIFIED, PhD – NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 2 CE Hours

  • 8:00 AM – 12:25 PM
    SM05 - Standby Moderator - Tuesday AM

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Moderator: Gary Keffer, DVM

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    EQ02 - Equine Field Anesthesia: Keeping It Simple

    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lori Bidwell, DVM, CVA, DACVAA, CVTP – East West Equine Sports Medicine

    Moderator: Patty Zahorecz, DVM

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    EQ36 - Back Pain: Diagnostics & Treatment, Part II

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Elizabeth J. Davidson, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR – University of Pennsylvania

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    EX06 - Therapeutic Advances in Avian Medicine: Literature Review of Recent Therapeutic Articles

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Olivia A. Petritz, DVM, DACZM – North Carolina State University College Of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Chris Chamberlain, RVT, BS – University California, San Diego

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    FA25 - Parasite Control in Beef Cattle: Practical Plans, Part 2
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christine B. Navarre, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM)

    Moderator: Jerry Woodruff, DVM

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    PM29 - Digital Privacy in an Era of Permanent Record

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Clint Latham, JD

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    PM57 - CANCELLED - Management Benchmarks: Guidelines, Goals, or Garbage?

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Michael D. Hargrove, DVM, MBA, CVA (he/him/his) – Summit Veterinary Advisors

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S03B - Putting the Squeeze on Vector-borne Disease! Tips, Tools & Case Examples

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Presenter: Christopher Adolph, DVM, MS, ACVM – ZOETIS

    Moderator: Jen Sheehy, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S09B - Breathe Easy: New Advances in Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD)

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Presenter: Carol Reinero, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – University of Missouri

    Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S16B - Can Raw Pet Food Be Made Safe?

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Susan Wynn, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition) – Instinct Pet Food

    Moderator: Jenifer Cash, CVT

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By INSTINCT PET FOOD

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S26B - Nutritional Considerations for Companion Animals Treated for Neoplastic Disease

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Presenter: Jonathan Stockman, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – LIU Post

    Moderator: Catherine Ruggiero, MS, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC.

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S30B - Being the Change: Fear Free When You're All Alone!

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Presenter: Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S38B - A Shifting Spirochetosis: Renewed Approaches to Leptospirosis

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Jane Sykes, DVM, PhD, DACVIM – UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S50B - The Complicated Kitty: Nutritional Management of the Comorbid FLUTD Cat

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Lindsey E. Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) (she/her/hers) – Friendship Hospital for Animals

    Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S54B - Canine Otitis Externa: Maximizing Treatment Success & Exceeding Client Expectations

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD (he/him/his) – Iowa State University

    Moderator: David Whetstone, DVM – VIRBAC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    VT02 - Receptor Soup: Creating the Right Recipe for Hypotensive Patients

    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Katrina (Kate) Lafferty, CVT, RLAT, BFA, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) – University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    VT48 - Chemotherapy Induced Sepsis

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Danielle D. DeCormier, LVT, VTS (ONCOLOGY), CFE – MedVet

    Moderator: David J. Demery, RVT – Community Animal Medicine Project

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    S51BP - Maximize Your Practice to Sell to either a Corporation or an Individual

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Rod Johnston

    Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    SA001 - Reducing Fear, Anxiety, Aggression, & Stress in Perioperative Care - Everyone Benefits

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: Ralph C. Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA (he/him/his) – PainTrace/BioTraceIT Corporation

    Moderator: Leslie Wolff, MRCVS (she/her/hers) – Animal Clinic of Fort Atkinson

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    SA042 - I Want to Master How to Surgically Extract Mandibular Canines & Mandibular Molars

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Barden Greenfield, DVM, DAVDC – Your Pet Dentist of Nashville

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    SA124 - Cat Friendly Interactions & Handling: Creating Better Feline Visits

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Kelly A. St. Denis – N/A

    Moderator: G. Sierra Schneider, DVM – Relief

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    SA234 - Behavior & Mental Well-Being

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Sheila Segurson, DVM, DACVB (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Cristie Y J Kamiya, DVM, MBA – Humane Society Silicon Valley

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    SA250 - The Lameness is Localized! Tips for “DIAGNOSTIC” Imaging

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Presenter: Kenneth A. Bruecker, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Continuing Orthopedic Veterinary Education

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    SA114P - Veterinary Point-of-care Ultrasound for Everyday Practice II: Paradigm Shifts in Diagnosing Pneumothorax, Pleural Effusion & Lung Pathology with Point-of-care Ultrasound

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Soren R. Boysen, DVM, DACVECC

    Co-Presenter: Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), BSc – University of Calgary

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
    SA218P - Team Canapp: Shoulder Pain Part 2- When it's not the Biceps!

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Amanda Zetwo, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM
    EL15 - How to Minimize Compassion Fatigue, Make Your Team's Job Easier, & Hire Top Talent with the Help of Pet Insurance

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Paul Camilo, CVPM – Your Pets Vets

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM
    EL16 - Purrfecting Your Feline OA Plan

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, DACVS, PhD, ACVSMR – Animal Surgical and Orthopedic Center

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 10:30 AM – 10:55 AM
    EL17 - Leadership Practices to Retain Happy Veterinary Professionals

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Josh Vaisman, CCFP, MAPPCP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S25 - Latest Advancements in Joint Supplements

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA (she/her/hers) – Schwarzman Animal Medical Center

    Moderator: Mike Kirkpatrick, DVM – VIRBAC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    EQ03 - Pain Management for Equine Patients

    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lori Bidwell, DVM, CVA, DACVAA, CVTP – East West Equine Sports Medicine

    Moderator: Patty Zahorecz, DVM

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    EQ37 - Radiography: Is It Obsolete?

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Elizabeth J. Davidson, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR – University of Pennsylvania

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    EX07 - Avian Sedation/Anesthesia: Current updates

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Olivia A. Petritz, DVM, DACZM – North Carolina State University College Of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Chris Chamberlain, RVT, BS – University California, San Diego

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    FA26 - Beef Cattle Practice: What’s Our Future?
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christine B. Navarre, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM)

    Moderator: Jerry Woodruff, DVM

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    PM40 - 5 Ways to Grow Your In-House Pharmacy

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Stacee Santi, DVM – VET2PET APP BUILDERS

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    PM58 - Client Interactions: Raising the Bar

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S03C - Putting the Squeeze on Vector-borne Disease! Lyme Scene Investigation: Are Your Patients Safe?

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Presenter: Richard T. Marconi, PhD – Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

    Moderator: Kristine Smith, DVM, DACZM – ZOETIS

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S09C - Tickety Split - Speed of Kill for the Lone Star Tick

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Presenter: Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD – Kansas State University

    Moderator: Kathryn Duncan, DVM, PhD, DACVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S26C - Eat This, Not That? What To Feed the Pet with Cancer

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Presenter: Sue Ettinger, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – Dr. Sue Cancer Vet PLLC

    Moderator: Catherine Ruggiero, MS, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC.

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S30C - A Fear Free Team Approach to Diagnosis of OA in Dogs and Cats

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Presenter: Michael C. Petty, DVM, CVPP, CCRT (he/him/his) – Arbor Pointe Veterinary Hospital

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S38C - Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD): Answering Common Questions Through Case Examples & Scientific Literature

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Carol Reinero, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – University of Missouri

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S50C - The Diabetic Dilemma: Tailoring Nutritional Approach for Each DM Kitty

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Lindsey E. Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) (she/her/hers) – Friendship Hospital for Animals

    Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S54C - Otitis Treatments, Frustrations and Successes: Insights from Recent Research

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Cristiano von Simson, MBA, DVM – Virbac Animal Health

    Moderator: David Whetstone, DVM – VIRBAC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    VT03 - To Glasgow & Beyond: Appreciating, Adapting, & Applying Pain Scoring Systems
    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Katrina (Kate) Lafferty, CVT, RLAT, BFA, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) – University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    VT49 - When Cancer Becomes an Emergency

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Danielle D. DeCormier, LVT, VTS (ONCOLOGY), CFE – MedVet

    Moderator: David J. Demery, RVT – Community Animal Medicine Project

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    S51CP - Buyers - Why Buy a Veterinary Practice?

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Rod Johnston

    Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    SA043 - Why Starting Anesthetic Dentistry at 1 - 1 1/2 Year of Age Makes Tremendous Sense

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Barden Greenfield, DVM, DAVDC – Your Pet Dentist of Nashville

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    SA067 - Glucocorticoids in Ear Disease: Lots of Differences & Uses

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: Craig Griffin, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic

    Moderator: Leslie Wolff, MRCVS – Relief Veterinarian

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    SA125 - Management of the Feline “Squirts”: Infectious Diarrhea – Parasitic

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University

    Moderator: G. Sierra Schneider, DVM – Relief

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    SA235 - Facilities & Sanitation

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Sheila Segurson, DVM, DACVB (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Cristie Y J Kamiya, DVM, MBA – Humane Society Silicon Valley

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    SA251 - Orthopedic Triage

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Presenter: Steven W. Petersen, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR (he/him/his) – Veternary Surgery and Sports Medicine of the Gorge

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    SA115P - Veterinary Point-of-care Ultrasound for Everyday Practice III: Abdominal Ultrasound for Everyday Practice

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Soren R. Boysen, DVM, DACVECC

    Co-Presenter: Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), BSc – University of Calgary

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 11:25 AM
    SA219P - Team Canapp: The 1,2,3s of Shoulder OCDs

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Amanda Zetwo, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    WS15 - Feline Problem Behavior Interactive Case Discussion Workshop

    Location: Surf D, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Co-Instructor: Julia Albright, DVM, DACVB, MA – University of Tennessee

    Co-Instructor: Margaret Gruen, DVM, DACVB, FEAR FREE℠ CERTIFIED, PhD – NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine

    Small Animal

    Earn 2 CE Hours

  • 10:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    WS18 - ECG Interpretation: You Can Do It!

    Location: Surf F, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Coordinator and Instructor: Kimberly Sederquist, RVT, BS, VTS (INTERNAL MEDICINE-CARDIOLOGY) (she/her/hers) – PURDUE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

    Moderator: Kimberly Franco, DVM – Creature Comforts Animal Hospital

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 2 CE Hours

  • 11:00 AM – 11:25 AM
    EL18 - The Secret Sauce for a Collaborative & Resilient Veterinary Team

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Josh Vaisman, CCFP, MAPPCP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM
    EL19 -  EmERgent Details

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Alyssa Mages, BS, CVT (she/her/hers) – Empowering Veterinary Teams, LLC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S11 - Getting to the Root of the Problem through Preanesthetic Exam & Testing of the Dental Patient

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Presenter: Jennifer R. Mathis, DVM, CVPP – Animal Dentistry Referral Services

    Moderator: Xiomara Martinez-Sanfiorenzo, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By BIONOTE.COM

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S33 - Canine Skin Cancers: The Essential Role of the Technician

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Aspen Schreiner, CVT

    Moderator: Andra Ponson, DVM – VIRBAC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    EQ04 - Sedation & Anesthesia of the Other Equids: Donkeys, Mules, Minis, Drafts (And Goats - Because Everyone Has One)

    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lori Bidwell, DVM, CVA, DACVAA, CVTP – East West Equine Sports Medicine

    Moderator: Patty Zahorecz, DVM

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    EQ38 - Navigating the Complicated Lameness Exam

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Elizabeth J. Davidson, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR – University of Pennsylvania

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    EX08 - Clinically Important Avian Anatomy

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Olivia A. Petritz, DVM, DACZM – North Carolina State University College Of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Chris Chamberlain, RVT, BS – University California, San Diego

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    FA27 - Getting Disaster Prepared: Why & How
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christine B. Navarre, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM)

    Moderator: Jerry Woodruff, DVM

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    PM41 - 5 Key Factors to a Successful Loyalty Program

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Stacee Santi, DVM – VET2PET APP BUILDERS

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    PM45 - Implementing Standards & Protocols in Your Hospital

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S09D - Feline Hyperaldosteronism & Acromegaly—Are We Missing These Patients?

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Presenter: Patty Lathan, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Dominique Gueringer-Sims, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S26D - Practical Tips for Nutritional Support of Pets with Cancer

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Presenter: S. Dru Forrester, DVM, MS, DACVIM (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Catherine Ruggiero, MS, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC.

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S30D - A Fear Free Team Approach to Treatment of OA in Dogs and Cats

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Presenter: Michael C. Petty, DVM, CVPP, CCRT (he/him/his) – Arbor Pointe Veterinary Hospital

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S38D - Vaccines & Vaccination: Have you Considered This?

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Richard Ford, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S50D - The Itchy & Scratchy Cat: Real World Cases from the Trenches

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland

    Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    VT04 - Opioids: So Many Choices, So Little Time

    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Katrina (Kate) Lafferty, CVT, RLAT, BFA, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) – University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    VT50 - Osteosarcoma: When Breaking a Leg Isn't so Lucky

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Danielle D. DeCormier, LVT, VTS (ONCOLOGY), CFE – MedVet

    Moderator: David J. Demery, RVT – Community Animal Medicine Project

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    S51DP - Maximize Your Practice to Sell to either a Corporation or an Individual

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Co-Presenter and Moderator: Rod Johnston

    Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA002 - How the AAHA Anesthesia & Related Guidelines Benefit Your Practice

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Ralph C. Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA (he/him/his) – PainTrace/BioTraceIT Corporation

    Moderator: Jackie Ott Jaakola – EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA044 - Oral Tumor Identification & Management: Benign Masses

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christopher J. Snyder, DVM, DAVDC – University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA068 - Otitis - Multiple Different Organisms & Multi-drug Resistant! Now What?

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: Craig Griffin, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic

    Moderator: Leslie Wolff, MRCVS – Relief Veterinarian

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA126 - Management of the Feline “Squirts”: Infectious Diarrhea – Bacterial & Viral

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University

    Moderator: G. Sierra Schneider, DVM – Relief

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA236 - Expecting the Unexpected: Disaster Response & Animal Shelters

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Sheila Segurson, DVM, DACVB (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Cristie Y J Kamiya, DVM, MBA – Humane Society Silicon Valley

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA252 - Surgical Preparation for Orthopedic Surgery

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Presenter: Laura Peycke, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Texas A&M University

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA116P - Veterinary Point-of-care Ultrasound for Everyday Practice IV: Cardiovascular Ultrasound Made Easy!

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Soren R. Boysen, DVM, DACVECC

    Co-Presenter: Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), BSc – University of Calgary

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
    SA220P - Team Canapp: Elbow Pain - How Can It be Elbow Pain if the Radiographs Are Clean?

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Amanda Zetwo, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM
    EL20 - No Room for Ralph!

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Shereen Burton, MS, DVM – Zoetis, Inc.

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM
    EL21 - Overlooking Lepto, How Many Cases are You Missing?

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Emilio DeBess, DVM, MPVM – CAPC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
    IS11 - Pet Pain Heroes: The Critical Role of Veterinary Technician in Caring for Osteoarthritis Patients

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Presenter: Tasha McNerney, BS, CVT, CVPP, VTS (anesthesia) – Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds

    Moderator: Sharon Campbell, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Zoetis Petcare

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
    IS12 - Practical Dermatology: Science-based Real World Solutions

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Presenter: Fiona Bateman, DVM – Zoetis AU

    Moderator: Andrew Hillier, MANZCVS (CANINE MEDICINE), DACVD, BVSc – ZOETIS

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
    IS13 - Alpha-Gal & More: How Lone Star Ticks Threaten People & Pets

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Co-Presenter: Brian Herrin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Parasitology) – Kansas State University

    Co-Presenter: Scott P. Commins, MD, PhD

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
    IS14 - Vaccines Decoded – Evolving Vaccine Technology

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Presenter: Mark Mogler, PhD – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
    IS23 - Specialized Nutrition for the Spay/Neuter Pet

    Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Co-Presenter: Laura B. Gaylord, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – Whole Pet Provisions PLLC

    Co-Presenter: Donna M. Raditic, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – Nutrition and Integrative Medicine Consultants

    Moderator: Deirdre Fornari, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 1:00 PM – 1:25 PM
    EL22 - How to Optimize Skin Biopsy Submissions

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Katherine Gailbreath, DVM, PhD, DACVP – Zoetis References Labs

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 1:30 PM – 1:55 PM
    EL23 - CKD Tools for Early Diagnosis, a New Frontier

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Rebekah Mack-Gertig, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – IDEXX

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    HO01 - Anesthesia Techniques for Technicians

    Location: Room A, Oquendo Campus
    This session has reached capacity

    Coordinator and Co-Instructor: Katrina (Kate) Lafferty, CVT, RLAT, BFA, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) – University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Co-Instructor: Kristen Cooley, CVT, BA, VTS (ANESTHESIA/ANALGESIA) – Veterinary Anesthesia Support and Training LLC

    Veterinary Technician


    Sponsored By MIDMARK CORPORATION, MIDWEST VETERINARY SUPPLY, PATTERSON VETERINARY SUPPLY, COVETRUS

    Earn 4 CE Hours

  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    HO15 - Introductory Veterinary Point-of-care Ultrasound for Technicians

    Location: Auditorium, Oquendo Campus
    This session has reached capacity

    Coordinator and Co-Instructor: Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), BSc – University of Calgary

    Co-Instructor: Soren R. Boysen, DVM, DACVECC

    Co-Instructor: Lenore Bacek, DVM, MS, DACVECC – Blue Pearl Veterinary Partners

    Co-Instructor: Adam Gonzales, DVM, DACVIM (SMALL ANIMAL) – Atlantic Veterinary Internal Medicine

    Co-Instructor: Xiu Ting Yiew, DVM, DACVECC, DVSC – University of Guelph

    Co-Instructor: Tereza Stastny, DVM, DACVECC – Arizona Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Centre (AVECCC)

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By ANTECH, FUJIFILM HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORPORATION, MIDMARK CORPORATION, MIDWEST VETERINARY SUPPLY, PATTERSON VETERINARY SUPPLY, SAMSUNG, SOUND, UNIVERSAL IMAGING, ZOETIS PETCARE

    Earn 4 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:25 PM
    EL24 - Joint Supplements – Not All are Created Equal

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Kara M. Burns, LVT, MEd, VTS (Nutrition) (she/her/hers) – AVNT

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By: YUMOVE ADVANCE 360

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    EQ05 - An Introduction to Evidence-based Behaviour for Horses

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Gemma Pearson, BVMS, MRCVS, CERT AVP (EM), MSCR, CCAB, PhD – University of Edinburgh

    Moderator: Paige Talbot, LVT – Veterinary Surgical Centers

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    EX09 - Common Avian Emergencies

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Olivia A. Petritz, DVM, DACZM – North Carolina State University College Of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Constante A. Tinaza, DVM – US FDA

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    FA28 - Poisonous Plants Encountered in Range Sheep Operations in the Western United States
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Presenter: Darwin R. Yoder, DVM, MS

    Moderator: Mark Russak, DVM – Nutmeg Veterinary Consulting

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    FA32 - Wellbeing in Food Animal Practice
    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Michelle Harcha, DVM, MA, BCC, ACC

    Moderator: Kimberly Franco, DVM – Creature Comforts Animal Hospital

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    PM22 - Skills-based Compensation

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    S04A - HOT TOPICs from the Experts - Highlights Through Case Presentations. Updated Feline Lifestage Guidelines - Why They Are Important to you and your Feline Patients

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Presenter: Annette Litster, FANZCVSC (FELINE MEDICINE), MMEDSCI (CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY), BVSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – ZOETIS PETCARE

    Moderator: Andrew Hillier, MANZCVS (CANINE MEDICINE), DACVD, BVSc – ZOETIS

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    S06A - Treatment of Canine Parvoviral Enteritis

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Kristin Zersen, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University

    Moderator: Karri Wilson, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    S09E - CIRDC: Is it Really so Complicated?

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Presenter: Jenifer Chatfield, DVM, DACZM, DACVPM – 4J Conservation Center

    Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    S13A - The Ties that Bind: Canine Vector Borne Disease & One Health IDEXX Session

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Presenter: K. Wade Burton, DVM – IDEXX

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    S17A - Faces of Death: How to Deal with Owners Dealing with Death

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Mary Gardner, DVM – LAP OF LOVE VETERINARY HOSPICE

    Moderator: Alana Deegan

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By CARECREDIT

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    S30E - Fear Free Ears: Taking the Stress Out of Otitis Externa

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Presenter: Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD – Veterinary Skin and Ear

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    S49A - Updates & Tips: How I Practice Dermatology Different than 5 Years Ago

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland

    Moderator: Acacia Roman, DVM – VETOQUINOL

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By VETOQUINOL

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    VT25 - Oxygen: Yes, It Is a Drug

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Andrea M. Steele, RVT, VTS (ECC), MSc – Ontario Veterinary College

    Moderator: Julianne G. Evenhus, CVT – AmeriVet Partners

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    VT57 - Nursing Care of the Rehab Patient, Including Devices Such as Harness, Booties, Carts

    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Sandy Gregory, RVT, CCRA, MEd, VTS (PHYSICAL REHABILITATION ) – Foothill College

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    PM37P - Everything You Wanted to Know About MSOs: And Why Veterinarians Should Establish Their Own

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Peter Tanella, Esq., Esq. – NATIONAL VETERINARY LAW GROUP AT MANDELBAUM BARRETT

    Co-Presenter: Dennis Alessi

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA003 - A Revolution in Anesthetic Techniques: More Reliance on Locals & Less on Opioids & Inhalants

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Ralph C. Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA (he/him/his) – PainTrace/BioTraceIT Corporation

    Moderator: Jackie Ott Jaakola – EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA045 - Oral Tumor Identification & Management: Malignant Masses

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christopher J. Snyder, DVM, DAVDC – University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA097 - Update on Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Dogs & Cats

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: J. Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, MA, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University- SVM

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA127 - What’s in Your Space? Simple Tips for Creating a Cat Friendly Veterinary Environment

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Kelly A. St. Denis – N/A

    Moderator: Joan Winter, DVM – Joan D Winter,DVM,Inc.,

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA143 - How to Recognize Left-sided Cardiac Failure in Thoracic Radiographs of Cats: Is it Similar to Dogs?

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Robson Giglio, DACVR, DVM, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA177 - CANCELLED - The Dilated Pupil – Paralysis, Drugs, or Fear?

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Presenter: Anne Weigt, DVM, MS, DACVO (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Amy Mason, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA205 - Comparison of Immunomodulators for Hypersensitivity

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lara Maxwell, DVM, DACVCP, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oklahoma State University

    Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA253 - The “Trick Knee”- What’s new with Patella Luxation? EVERYTHING!

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Presenter: Kenneth A. Bruecker, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Continuing Orthopedic Veterinary Education

    Moderator: Becky A. Stone, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
    SA221P - Team Canapp: Carpal Pain - “Sherman Says” Surgery Should be the Last Option

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Holly Weber, DVM – Best Friends Animal Hospital

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 2:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    WS06 - Inventory 101: Getting It Right

    Location: Surf F, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Co-Instructor: Brad Patton, BS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (he/him/his) – Veterinary System Services

    Practice Management

    Earn 2 CE Hours

  • 2:30 PM – 2:55 PM
    EL25 - How to Maximize the Value of Practice Real Estate

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Jason Winokur

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By VET ASSET ADVISORS, INC

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:25 PM
    EL26 - Age Isn't Just a Number - How Loyal is Addressing Lifespan & Healthspan in Dogs

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Ellen Ratcliff, DVM – Loyal

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By LOYAL

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    EQ06 - Practical Tips for Safely Working with Equine Patients

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Gemma Pearson, BVMS, MRCVS, CERT AVP (EM), MSCR, CCAB, PhD – University of Edinburgh

    Moderator: Paige Talbot, LVT – Veterinary Surgical Centers

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    EX10 - Avian Nephrology

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Olivia A. Petritz, DVM, DACZM – North Carolina State University College Of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Constante A. Tinaza, DVM – US FDA

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    FA33 - Resonant Leadership in Food Animal Practice
    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Michelle Harcha, DVM, MA, BCC, ACC

    Moderator: Kimberly Franco, DVM – Creature Comforts Animal Hospital

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    PM23 - Interview Techniques: The 10 Best Questions No One Ever Asks 

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Joan McCue, BA, CVPM – All God's Creatures Veterinary Hospital

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    S06B - Updates on Feline CKD Management

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Jessica M. Quimby, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Karri Wilson, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    S09F - Vaccines Decoded – Evolving Vaccine Technology

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Presenter: Mark Mogler, PhD – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    S13B - Five Patient Profiles: Why Including SDMA In Key Workups Makes Sense

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Presenter: Rebekah Mack-Gertig, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – IDEXX

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    S17B - Creating a Good Euthanasia Experience I

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Mary Gardner, DVM – LAP OF LOVE VETERINARY HOSPICE

    Moderator: Alana Deegan

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By CARECREDIT

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    S30F - Satisfying Diet Trials: Improving Client Communications to Improve Treatment Outcomes

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Presenter: Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD – Veterinary Skin and Ear

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    S49B - Pesky Pyoderma: Appropriate Diagnosis & Treatment Options

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland

    Moderator: Acacia Roman, DVM – VETOQUINOL

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By VETOQUINOL

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    VT26 - Hemodynamic Gizmos & Gadgets & How to Use Them

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Andrea M. Steele, RVT, VTS (ECC), MSc – Ontario Veterinary College

    Moderator: Julianne G. Evenhus, CVT – AmeriVet Partners

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    VT58 - Prom & Stretching: Not Just Bending & Straightening

    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Sandy Gregory, RVT, CCRA, MEd, VTS (PHYSICAL REHABILITATION ) – Foothill College

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    FA29P - Common Nutritional Deficiencies in Range Sheep Production Including Some Common Case Reports
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Bob B. Sager, DVM, PhD, DABVP (Beef Cattle) – Medicine Creek Bovine Health

    Co-Presenter: Darwin R. Yoder, DVM, MS

    Moderator: Mark Russak, DVM – Nutmeg Veterinary Consulting

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    PM08P - Non-Traditional Methods for Granting Employees Equity Interest in Veterinary Practice

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Peter Tanella, Esq., Esq. – NATIONAL VETERINARY LAW GROUP AT MANDELBAUM BARRETT

    Co-Presenter: Dennis Alessi

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    S04BP - HOT TOPICs from the Experts - Highlights Through Case Presentations. Up Your Clinical Diagnostic Derm Game with Expert Level Deep Learning AI

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Cory Penn, DVM – ZOETIS

    Co-Presenter: Kristin Owens

    Moderator: Shannon Sura, DVM, MBA

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA004 - Too Sick for Anesthesia? - They Probably Aren't! - Care of High-Risk Patients

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Ralph C. Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA (he/him/his) – PainTrace/BioTraceIT Corporation

    Moderator: Jackie Ott Jaakola – EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA046 - Dental Complications That You Experience Frequently: How To Avoid Them & Treat Them

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christopher J. Snyder, DVM, DAVDC – University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA098 - Update on Feline Diabetes Mellitus: Tips & Tricks for Diagnosis & Management

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: J. Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, MA, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University- SVM

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA128 - Training the New Kitten: Getting it Right the First Time

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Kelly A. St. Denis – N/A

    Moderator: Joan Winter, DVM – Joan D Winter,DVM,Inc.,

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA144 - Radiographic Approach to Differentiate Aggressive vs Benign Osseous Lesions in Dogs & Cats: Review of the Basics & Challenging Cases

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Robson Giglio, DACVR, DVM, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA178 - CANCELLED - Eyelid Surgery Techniques I - Refine, Reform, Restore

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Presenter: Anne Weigt, DVM, MS, DACVO (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Amy Mason, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA206 - Immunomodulatory Therapy for Autoimmune Disease

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lara Maxwell, DVM, DACVCP, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oklahoma State University

    Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA222P - Team Canapp: When It Looks Like the Stifle, but It’s Not

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Holly Weber, DVM – Best Friends Animal Hospital

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    SA254P - The Painful but Stable Stifle: Panel

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Kenneth A. Bruecker, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Continuing Orthopedic Veterinary Education

    Co-Presenter: Steven W. Petersen, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR (he/him/his) – Veternary Surgery and Sports Medicine of the Gorge

    Co-Presenter: Laura Peycke, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Texas A&M University

    Moderator: Becky A. Stone, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 3:30 PM – 3:55 PM
    EL27 - Dermatology & the Role of Nutrition: Insights From Real World Cases

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 4:00 PM – 4:25 PM
    EL28 - Get on Top of Canine OA Pain: How to Implement the 2022 AAHA Pain Guidelines in Your Practice

    Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

    Presenter: Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, DACVS, PhD, ACVSMR – Animal Surgical and Orthopedic Center

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 0.5 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    S32 - Veterinary Real Estate: Unlock Value in Your Property

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter and Moderator: Brian Semel, BS, MPSRE – U.S. Veterinary REIT

    Co-Presenter: Michael Crandall, BS, JD – U.S. Veterinary REIT

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By US VETERINARY REIT

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    EQ07 - Practical Application of Equine Behaviour to Everyday Cases

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Gemma Pearson, BVMS, MRCVS, CERT AVP (EM), MSCR, CCAB, PhD – University of Edinburgh

    Moderator: Paige Talbot, LVT – Veterinary Surgical Centers

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    EX18 - Analgesia & Sedation in Small Mammals, Part I

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Miranda Sadar, DVM, DACZM – Colorado State University

    Moderator: Constante A. Tinaza, DVM – US FDA

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    FA34 - The Power of Questions in Leadership
    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Michelle Harcha, DVM, MA, BCC, ACC

    Moderator: Kimberly Franco, DVM – Creature Comforts Animal Hospital

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    PM02 - Financial Statements 101

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Mira Johnson, CPA, MBA, CVPM – JF Bell Group

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    PM59 - Why Clients Say No: Reading Between the Lines

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    S06C - Don’t Sugar Coat It: Clinical Approach to the Diabetic Cat

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Cynthia R. Ward, VMD, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – CRW Consulting

    Moderator: Karri Wilson, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    S17C - Creating a Good Euthanasia Experience II

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Mary Gardner, DVM – LAP OF LOVE VETERINARY HOSPICE

    Moderator: Alana Deegan

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By CARECREDIT

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    S49C - Topical Therapy for Otitis Externa

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland

    Moderator: Acacia Roman, DVM – VETOQUINOL

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By VETOQUINOL

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    VT27 - Complications of Intravenous Infusions & Medications

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Andrea M. Steele, RVT, VTS (ECC), MSc – Ontario Veterinary College

    Moderator: Julianne G. Evenhus, CVT – AmeriVet Partners

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    VT59 - The Popular Stifle Injury

    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Sandy Gregory, RVT, CCRA, MEd, VTS (PHYSICAL REHABILITATION ) – Foothill College

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    FA30P - Becoming an Asset to Your Beef Cow-calf Producers with Consulting Services
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: W. Mark Hilton, DVM, DABVP (Beef Cattle)

    Co-Presenter: Megan Skeffington, DVM

    Moderator: Mark Russak, DVM – Nutmeg Veterinary Consulting

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    S04CP - HOT TOPICs from the Experts - Highlights Through Case Presentations. It's Time to Draw Your Lyme in the Sand!

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Karen Stasiak, MSN, DVM, MSC (CMID) – Zoetis

    Co-Presenter: Christopher Adolph, DVM, MS, ACVM – ZOETIS

    Moderator: Jen Sheehy, DVM

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    S08AP - The Business Side of Veterinary Medicine No One Talks About: What Practice Owners Wish They Knew When Starting, Buying or Selling a Practice

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Alexandra Kohrs, BBA – Bank of America Practice Solutions

    Co-Presenter: Mariza Martinez, BS – Bank of America Practice Solutions

    Moderator: Bill Murray – Bank of America Practice Solutions

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    S13CP - Practical Hematology for Dummies.....presented by Dummies!!

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Fred Metzger, DVM, MRCVS, DABVP (Canine & Feline) – Metzger Animal Hospital

    Co-Presenter: Dennis B. DeNicola, DVM, DACVP, PhD – Idexx Laboratories

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA005 - Assessing Pain, Acute & Chronic: How Can We Help, Unless We Know How They Hurt?

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Ralph C. Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA (he/him/his) – PainTrace/BioTraceIT Corporation

    Moderator: Jackie Ott Jaakola – EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA047 - Feline Chronic Gingivostomatitis - Work Up and Treatment for Successful Management

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christopher J. Snyder, DVM, DAVDC – University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA087 - Family Witnessed Resuscitation in the Veterinary Setting: Good or Bad?

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Kenichiro Yagi, MS. RVT, VTS (E&CC, SAIM) (he/him/his) – Veterinary Emergency Group

    Moderator: Joan Winter, DVM – Joan D Winter,DVM,Inc.,

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA099 - Beyond Total T4 in Diagnosis of Feline Hyperthyroidism: Role of Concurrent Illness & Approach to Grey-zone Results

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: J. Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, MA, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University- SVM

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA145 - Tips to Plan, Perform & QC Radiographs in Birds & Reptiles

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Robson Giglio, DACVR, DVM, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA179 - CANCELLED - Eyelid Surgery Techniques II - Revise, Remodel, Reconstruct

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Presenter: Anne Weigt, DVM, MS, DACVO (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Amy Mason, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA207 - Antivirals, Immunomodulators, & Nutraceuticals in Herpetic & Retroviral Disease

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lara Maxwell, DVM, DACVCP, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oklahoma State University

    Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA223P - Team Canapp: Stifle Pain: But It’s Stable, Now What?

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Holly Weber, DVM – Best Friends Animal Hospital

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 5:25 PM
    SA255P - Treatment Options for Concurrent Cranial Cruciate Ligament Tears and Medial Patella Luxation: Panel

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: Kenneth A. Bruecker, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Continuing Orthopedic Veterinary Education

    Co-Presenter: Steven W. Petersen, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR (he/him/his) – Veternary Surgery and Sports Medicine of the Gorge

    Co-Presenter: Laura Peycke, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR – Texas A&M University

    Moderator: Becky A. Stone, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 4:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    WS07 - The 7 Love Languages of Client Loyalty

    Location: Surf F, Level 2
    This session has reached capacity

    Instructor: Stacee Santi, DVM – VET2PET APP BUILDERS

    Practice Management

    Earn 2 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    S15 - The Anti-inflammatory Diet: Does It Exist in Pet Food?

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2

    Presenter: Susan Wynn, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition) – Instinct Pet Food

    Moderator: Jenifer Cash, CVT

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By INSTINCT PET FOOD

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    S18 - The Road Better Travelled: The Client Journey Through a Technology-Forward Practice

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2

    Presenter: Brendon Laing, DVM – Hillside Veterinary Clinic

    Moderator: Mark Stephenson, DVM – LIFELEARN, INC.

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    S61 - Molecular Allergology: The Future of Allergy Testing & Immunotherapy

    Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

    Presenter: Thierry Olivry, DECVD, DACVD, DRVET, PhD – NEXTMUNE US

    Moderator: Adam Christman, DVM. MBA – MJH LIFE SCIENCES

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    EQ08 - From Poor Performance to the Moody Mare: What Is Pain, Hormonal, or Behavioural in Origin

    Location: Jasmine A, Level 3

    Presenter: Gemma Pearson, BVMS, MRCVS, CERT AVP (EM), MSCR, CCAB, PhD – University of Edinburgh

    Moderator: Paige Talbot, LVT – Veterinary Surgical Centers

    Equine

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    EX19 - Analgesia & Sedation in Small Mammals, Part II

    Location: Jasmine E, Level 3

    Presenter: Miranda Sadar, DVM, DACZM – Colorado State University

    Moderator: Constante A. Tinaza, DVM – US FDA

    Avian & Exotics

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    FA35 - Giving and Receiving Effective Feedback
    Location: Banyan D, Level 3

    Presenter: Michelle Harcha, DVM, MA, BCC, ACC

    Moderator: Kimberly Franco, DVM – Creature Comforts Animal Hospital

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    PM11 - Employee or Independent Contractor? What Is the Difference?

    Location: Breakers K, Level 2

    Presenter: Mira Johnson, CPA, MBA, CVPM – JF Bell Group

    Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    PM46 - Core Values: The Building Blocks of Your Hospital

    Location: Breakers H, Level 2

    Presenter: Joan McCue, BA, CVPM – All God's Creatures Veterinary Hospital

    Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital

    Practice Management

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    S13D - Evolution Revolution: How Tech-Loving Millennials are Permanently Changing the Client-Practice Relationship

    Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2

    Presenter: Ann Sproul

    Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC

    Small Animal


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    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    S17D - Home Hacks to Manage the Geriatric Dog & Cat with Mobility Issues

    Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2

    Presenter: Mary Gardner, DVM – LAP OF LOVE VETERINARY HOSPICE

    Moderator: Alana Deegan

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By CARECREDIT

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    S60D - When it’s Free it’s for Me! Diagnosis & Treatment of Canine Hypothyroidism

    Location: Reef E, Level 2

    Presenter: Gary P. Oswald, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), DVM – Tampa Bay Veterinary Medical Consultants

    Moderator: Nicole Westfall, MBA – Assisi Animal Health

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By ZOMEDICA

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    VT28 - Maintenance of Invasive Devices to Avoid Hospital Associated Infections

    Location: Lagoon H, Level 2

    Presenter: Andrea M. Steele, RVT, VTS (ECC), MSc – Ontario Veterinary College

    Moderator: Julianne G. Evenhus, CVT – AmeriVet Partners

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    VT60 - What's Happenin' in This Joint?

    Location: Lagoon G, Level 2

    Presenter: Sandy Gregory, RVT, CCRA, MEd, VTS (PHYSICAL REHABILITATION ) – Foothill College

    Moderator: Kelly Deselms, CCRP, LVT – Sit Stay Swim

    Veterinary Technician

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    FA31P - Communication Strategies & Resiliency Skills in Times of Stress
    Location: Banyan B, Level 3

    Co-Presenter: W. Mark Hilton, DVM, DABVP (Beef Cattle)

    Co-Presenter: Megan Skeffington, DVM

    Moderator: Mark Russak, DVM – Nutmeg Veterinary Consulting

    Food Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    S08BP - Starting, Expanding & Growing Your Veterinary Practice

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Angel Klein – BANK OF AMERICA PRACTICE SOLUTIONS

    Co-Presenter: Alexandra Kohrs, BBA – Bank of America Practice Solutions

    Moderator: Bill Murray – Bank of America Practice Solutions

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA006 - Partnering in Perioperative Care – Education & Empowerment Bring Success

    Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2

    Presenter: Ralph C. Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA (he/him/his) – PainTrace/BioTraceIT Corporation

    Moderator: Jackie Ott Jaakola – EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA048 - Oral Trauma & How To Prepare Your Patient for Treatment

    Location: South Seas B, Level 3

    Presenter: Christopher J. Snyder, DVM, DAVDC – University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine

    Moderator: Jennifer A. Stewart, DVM – Ranch House Veterinary & Rehabilitation Services

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA088 - Technician Utilization: Empowering your ER Team

    Location: South Seas F, Level 3

    Presenter: Kenichiro Yagi, MS. RVT, VTS (E&CC, SAIM) (he/him/his) – Veterinary Emergency Group

    Moderator: Joan Winter, DVM – Joan D Winter,DVM,Inc.,

    Small Animal


    Sponsored By 

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA100 - Unusual & Underdiagnosed Feline Endocrinopathies: Acromegaly, Cushing’s Disease & More

    Location: South Seas H, Level 3

    Presenter: J. Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, MA, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University- SVM

    Moderator: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA146 - Five Common Diseases We See in Avian Radiographs: How to Recognize Them

    Location: South Seas J, Level 3

    Presenter: Robson Giglio, DACVR, DVM, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia

    Moderator: Predrag Pecic, DVM, MS – Healthy Pets

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA208 - Controversies in Antiviral Therapy: FIP, Influenza, & Parvoviruses

    Location: South Seas D, Level 3

    Presenter: Lara Maxwell, DVM, DACVCP, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oklahoma State University

    Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA256 - Recovery and Rehabilitation from Knee Surgery- The Orthopedic Surgeon’s Perspective

    Location: South Seas E, Level 3

    Presenter: Steven W. Petersen, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR (he/him/his) – Veternary Surgery and Sports Medicine of the Gorge

    Moderator: Becky A. Stone, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA270 - Intentional Discounting in the ER: WTH?!

    Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2

    Presenter: Tannetje’ Crocker, DVM (she/her/hers)

    Moderator: Amy Mason, DVM

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 5:35 PM – 6:25 PM
    SA224P - Team Canapp: Achilles Tendon Injuries - "Here Comes the Claw"

    Location: Lagoon J, Level 2

    Co-Presenter: Debra A. Canapp, DVM, DACVSMR – Canapp Sports Medicine, LLC

    Co-Presenter: Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., MS, DACVS, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT – Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group

    Moderator: Holly Weber, DVM – Best Friends Animal Hospital

    Small Animal

    Earn 1 CE Hours

  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    E05 - Career Fair

    Practice Management


    Sponsored By AMERIVET VETERINARY PARTNERS, BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL, BLUE RIVER PETCARE, HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC., IDEXX, NVA, PETCO + VETCO, VCA ANIMAL HOSPITALS

    Earn 0 CE Hours

  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
    E04 - Ashley McBryde Presented by Merck Animal Health
    Location: Mandalay Bay H, Level 2

    Entertainment


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