Week of Events
Webinar – 7/11/21 – Are You Leveraging the Human Animal Bond to Optimize the Vaccine Experience? – VETGirl
VETGirl Presents: Tune in to learn about the HAB, some science behind it and then how we can improve the existing recommendations on tailoring vaccines to lifestyle into a realm where we tailor it for THAT pet, all while involving the owner in the decision.
Webinar – 7/12/21 – Can Being a Little More Human Make a Difference? – PPG (fee applies)
PPG Presents (fee applies): In order to make small yet fundamental changes to our dog training we must, at times, be prepared to change some of our plans and our techniques. For this webinar I would like you to open you mind, and remember something that Admiral Grace Hooper once said, “The most damaging phrase in the language is … ‘It’s always been done this way.’”
Webinar – Solving Problems with Raccoons – 7/13/21 – HSUS
HSUS Presents: While perspectives about raccoons will range from charming inhabitant to source of conflict, raccoons will remain a quintessential part of urban living. This webinar will discuss the life cycle and yearly patterns of raccoons, including mating, raising young, and seasonal foraging that will help better equip you to address and resolve the conflicts that people experience with them.
Webinar – 7/15/21 – Moving Forward and Preparing for the Future: How Shelters Responded to COVID-19 – ASPCAPro
ASPCAPro Presents: Beginning in the Summer of 2020, the ASPCA and AdoptaPet.com asked animal welfare organizations to participate in a survey on how COVID-19 affected their foster programs and community outreach. Organizations answered questions about their preparedness and what they felt would permanently change after the pandemic. This webinar will review the intriguing findings and offer a roundtable discussion.
Webinar – 7/15/21 – Heatstroke – VETGirl (fee applies)
VETGirl Presents (fee applies): In this VETgirl veterinary technician webinar, Amy Newfield, CVT, VTS (ECC) reviews heatstroke in dogs. Tune in to learn the pathophysiology of heatstroke, initial emergency treatment, the intensive nursing care involved, and the potential complications that can be seen with heatstroke.
Webinar – 7/15/21 – Understanding Declaw Trauma: A Pain, Biomechanical, and Bioethical Perspective – Fear Free
Fear Free Presents: While pain management is a vital part of Fear Free, it is even more important for cats who have been declawed. Join us and Robin Downing, DVM, MS, DAAPM, DACVSMR, CVPP, CCRP, founder of The Downing Center for Animal Pain Management, to learn about the trauma of feline toe amputation from the pain, biomechanical, and bioethical perspectives.
Webinar – 7/16/21 – Triaging Dental and Oral Emergencies – VDOS (fee applies)
VDOS Presents (fee applies): How to determine whether it is TMJ luxation or open-mouth jaw locking? What to do with an avulsed tooth? Any temporary relief for the jaw fracture patient? Know the various dental and oral emergencies and provide emergency care prior to definitive treatment!