Week of Events
Webinar – 7/25/22 – Assisting with dentistry and oral surgery: Part 2 – VDOS (fee applies)
VDOS Presents (fee applies): This VDOS webinar will outline the many additional tasks veterinary technicians/nurses and dental hygienists are doing.
Webinar – 7/26/22 – Working With Jumpy, Mouthy Shelter Dogs: Implementing A Training Plan and Reviewing Mechanics – PPG (fee applies)
PPG Presents (fee applies): This webinar will review the Pet Rescue Resource’s toolkit for working with jumpy and mouthy shelter dogs, discuss management and training options, review recommended training plans and mechanics.
Webinar – 7/26/22 – The Power of the Treat Ladder – Fear Free
Fear Free Presents: Each of us has preferences about what we find appealing and when! Ice cream or steak? Chocolate or strawberry? Sweet or salty? Join Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS Behavior, who will explore preferences, options, feeding methods, and how best to use the Fear Free Treat Ladder during veterinary visits.
Webinar – 7/27/22 – Bio Writing to Build Connection – HeARTs Speak
HeARTs Speak Presents: If photos and video open the door, then the descriptions and bios that we write for pets are what tend to seal the deal. This presentation will delve into how to use bios to help communicate effectively while also catching attention for long-stay or overlooked pets.
Webinar – 7/27/22 – How Changing Tick-Borne Disease Prevalence Affects Diagnostic Testing – VETGirl
VETGirl Presents: In this complimentary, 1-hour VETgirl–Zoetis webinar, Dr. Linda Kidd, DVM, PhD, DACVIM reviews the changing geographic distribution and prevalence of tick-borne diseases. Tune in to learn how to optimize diagnostic testing for these pathogens!
Webinar – 7/28/22 – An In-Depth Look at Counter Conditioning – PPG (fee applies)
PPG Presents (fee applies): There are pillars that support a counter conditioning procedure. Novelty, salience, contingency, contiguity and timing are the main ones. Similarly, there are factors – mainly human error – that hinder the process. In this webinar we will explore those pillars and discuss human errors that make counter conditioning “ineffective”.
Webinar – 7/28/22 – Understanding and Addressing Stress – FDSA (fee applies)
FDSA Presents (fee applies): Join Dr. Kristina Spaulding and Irith Bloom to learn more about stress – what stress is, how stress affects learning and behavior, and why the way we train needs to take stress into account.
Webinar – 7/28/22 – Improving Canine Lives by Increasing Agency – FDSA (fee applies)
FDSA Presents (fee applies): In this seminar, Dr. Kristina Spaulding and Irith Bloom will provide you with a stronger understanding of agency. They will also give you tools to increase both agency and stress resiliency. Want an optimistic dog? This session is for you!