Time | Small Animal A | Small Animal B | Large Animal | Technician | Special Interest A | Practice Management |
Sunday | ||||||
7-7:50 AM | Sunday Morning Worship | Christian Veterinary Mission | Dr. Elizabeth Mendoza | |||
8-8:50 AM |
AFAST Introduction to its Target Organ Approach and Fluid Scoring Systems Greg Lisciandro, DVM, Dipl ABVP, ACVECC |
Backyard Goat Nutrition Michael Schlagel, DVM, DACVIMSponsor: Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC |
The Empowered Technician: From the Floor and Beyond Erica Emmett, HCISPP, LVTSponsor: Zoetis |
Anal Sac Apocrine Gland Retention Syndrome – Expression or Excision? Steve Mehler, DVM, DACVS Sponsor: Veterinary Recommended Solutions |
Online Reviews: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly Caitlin DeWilde, DVM |
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8:50-9:20 AM | Break | |||||
9:20-10:10 AM | AFAST and Its Fluid Scoring System for the Bleeding Patient Systems Greg Lisciandro, DVM, Dipl ABVP, ACVECC |
Backyard Chicken Nutrition Patrick Bigss, PhDSponsor: Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC |
Improving Team Dynamics Through Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Competency and Communications Garnetta Santiago, MA, CVTSponsor: Zoetis |
The Principles of Gastrointestinal Surgery: “If the Surgery is Difficult, you are Probably Doing Something Wrong” Steve Mehler, DVM, DACVSSponsor: Veterinary Recommended Solutions |
Social Success: Practice and Personal Use Caitlin DeWilde, DVM |
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10:10-10:40 AM | Break | |||||
10:40-11:30 AM | Canine Anaphylaxis – Gallbladder Halo Sign and Medically Treated Hemoabdomen Greg Lisciandro, DVM, Dipl ABVP, ACVECC |
A Wormy Situation Margaret Masterson, DVM, MS, DACVPM |
Diagnostic Tools Kerry Nixon, LVT, LATSponsor: Zoetis |
The Use and Abuse of Surgical Wound Drains Steve Mehler, DVM, DACVSSponsor: Veterinary Recommended Solutions |
Cyberbullying: Prevention Diagnosis and Treatment Description and Learning Objectives Caitlin DeWilde, DVM |
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11:30 AM- 1 PM | 11:45 AM-12:15 PM | Keynote Speaker: Dr. Allen Cannedy |
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | |||
1-1:50 PM | The Tale of 4 Felines – Use of TFAST and Vet BLUE in Feline Respiratory Disease Greg Lisciandro, DVM, Dipl ABVP, ACVECC |
Birthing Detours- Plus Margaret Masterson, DVM, MS, DACVPM |
The Business of Being a Vet Tech Sponsor: Nutramax |
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Alicia Wade, MA, CAE,ISVMA |
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1:50-2:20 PM | Break | |||||
2:20 -3:10 PM | Use of Vet BLUE for Small Animal Pneumonia and COVID Pneumonia Greg Lisciandro, DVM, Dipl ABVP, ACVECC |
Looney Tunes Margaret Masterson, DVM, MS, DACVPM |
Nutritional Supplements 101 Sponsor: Nutramax |
Legislation and Veterinary Professionals–You Can Make a Difference! Maureen Mulhull, John Carr, JD, and Matt Mahoney |