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Event Series: Online Course – 10/2/20 to 10/4/20 – How I Manage Common Feline Medical and Behavior Problems – Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Debra Horwitz- IVSS (fee applies)

Oct 3

Online Course – 10/2/20 to 10/4/20 – How I Manage Common Feline Medical and Behavior Problems – Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Debra Horwitz- IVSS (fee applies)

Name: Online Course – 10/2/20 to 10/4/20 – How I Manage Common Feline Medical and Behavior Problems – Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Debra Horwitz- IVSS (fee applies)
Start: 2020-10-03T05:00:00-07:00
End: 2020-10-03T10:30:00-07:00
Location: Virtual

October 3, 2020 @ 5:00 AM - 10:30 AM PDT

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Susan Little D.V.M.

Dipl. American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Feline Practice)
Bytown Cat Hospital
Ottawa, ON
Canada

Debra Horwitz D.V.M.

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Veterinary Behavior Consultants, St. Louis MO

Drs. Susan Little & Debra Horwitz are two of the well-known feline interested veterinarians in North America. Dr. Little is board certified in feline medicine by the ABVP and owns two feline only practices in Ottawa, Canada. Dr. Horwitz is a world renowned behaviorist who will present a series of lectures on how she manages common feline behavioral problems. The speakers promise these lectures to be informative, fun and practical.

Seminar Schedule:

Single day registration available: Limited to 60 registrants each day to enhance the webinar question and answer experience

All times are Eastern time.

Seminars start each day at 5.00am Pacific, 6.00am Mtn, 7.00am Central & 8.00am Eastern

Friday (5.5 CE hrs)

Dr. Little:

8:05am-8:50am: Approach to upper respiratory tract disease in cats

9:00am-9:50am: Approach to lower urinary tract disease in cats

10:00am-10:45am: All stressed out – feline idiopathic cystitis

Dr. Horwitz:

11:00am-11:50 am: Think like a cat-yes they can be trained!

12:00-12:50pm: Licking and twitching in cats-seizure disorder or behavioral?

1:00pm-1:30pm: Urine marking, why it happens and what can you do about it?

Saturday (5.5 CE hrs)

Dr. Little

8:00am-8:50am: Sweet & sour: low stress management of the diabetic cat

9:00am-9:50am: Let food be thy medicine – nutritional support for hospitalized cats

10:00am-10:45am: How to approach chronic diarrhea in cats without losing your mind

Dr. Horwitz:

11:00am-11:50am: Stress, House soiling, and feline intercat aggression-what’s going on?

12:00-12:50pm: Stress, House soiling, and feline intercat aggression-part two

1:00pm-1:30pm: Feline Enrichment-keeping cats happy

Sunday (5CE hrs)

Dr. Little:

8:00am-9:00am: Speaking the same language: communicating with cat owners

9:10am-10:15am: Making friends with cats: how to be more cat-friendly in your practice

Dr. Horwitz:

10:30am-11:35am: Aggressive behaviors directed toward people, what does it mean?

11:45am-1:00pm: Update on medications in behavioral medicine

Seminar Topics:

The effects of stress and anxiety on medical and behavioral health in cats:

Stress is a common problem causing medical and behavioral issues in cats. The combination of a behavior specialist and a feline specialist will give you well-rounded instruction on diseases and conditions seen in daily practice. Each topic will include a review, as well as diagnosis and management, and will highlight the role of stress and how to minimize it.

Dr. Little: