S29BP - Clinical Application of Cannabinoids in Veterinary Medicine: An Update

Monday, February 20, 2023

10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2

Earn 1 CE Hours

Sponsored By

ELLEVET SCIENCES

Co-Presenter(s)

Lindsay Elam, DVM, MPH, CVA, DACVSMR

Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Medicine and Mobility
Colorado State University
Joseph J. Wakshlag, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition), DACVSMR, PhD

Professor
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York, United States

Moderator(s)

Amanda Howland, MPH

ElleVet Sciences
South Portland, Maine, United States

This session will cover cannabinoid rich hemp and the potential mechanism of action for hemp based cannabinoids. A review of the literature on applications including osteoarthritis and pain management will be covered. Newer clinical applications will be addressed with examination of CBD/CBDA rich hemp in atopic dermatitis, seizure management, topical applications and oncology will also be briefly discussed.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the applications of cannabinoids in canine and feline pain management
Understand the applications and mechanism of action using cannabinoids in atopic dermatitis
Understand the application and drug interactions when using cannabinoids for seizure management
Gain a glimpse into the use of topically applied cannabinoids and antibacterial and anti-inflammatory actions