This calendar is a listing of webinars, other learning opportunities, online meetings and other upcoming national events related to animal sheltering and related areas of interest.

Only some of these events are produced by the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program. Most are being created and sponsored by other groups and agencies.  Being listed here does not mean that we have reviewed the material contained.  We are trying to provide a variety of resources to hopefully help make your life a little easier.  For additional information on any of these items before or after the event please contact the organizer directly (listed in the item description).

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Online Event – 7/10/23 – YouTube LIVE: Vaccinology 101 – VETGirl

Virtual

VETGirl Presents: In this complimentary, 30-minute VETgirl–Merck Animal Health YouTube LIVE event, Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM will review vaccine and immunology basics and the importance of vaccine handling. Improper storage or handling of vaccines could increase reactivity and/or decrease the vaccine’s safety. Tune in to understand the reasoning behind vaccine protocols that help promote the safety and efficacy of this life-saving prophylaxis!

Free
Event Series Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

Virtual

Maddie's Fund Presents: Maddie’s Fund hosts a weekly 50-minute Zoom call for animal well-being professionals. These calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry, and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond.

Free

Webinar – 7/11/23 – Ultrasonography of the Pancreas of the Dog and Cat. How to Find it and How to Interpret Your Findings – VETGirl (fee applies)

Virtual

VETGirl Presents (fee applies for non-members): In this 1-hour, VETgirl small animal webinar, Dr. Pete Mantis, DVM, DipECVDI, FHEA, FRCVS will describe the techniques to find the right lobe, body and left lobe of the pancreas of the dog and cat on ultrasound. Tune in as he reviews what is normal and what is not and shows examples of common abnormalities seen in the pancreas during an ultrasonographic examination.

Free – $50

Webinar – 7/12/23 – Giving Effective Feedback – The AAWA

Virtual

The AAWA Presents: This session will highlight the importance of building a strong feedback culture, and offer participants a model for giving valuable feedback to reinforce positive actions and redirect problematic ones. This session is especially for anyone who manages or supervises staff and volunteers, but anyone who wants to effectively support team members will benefit from participation.

Free

Online Event – 7/13/23 – YouTube LIVE: Pancreatitis in Dogs: New Insights and Impacts on Clinical Practice – VETGirl

Virtual

VETGirl Presents: In this complimentary, 30-minute VETgirl–CEVA Animal Health YouTube LIVE event, Dr. Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS reviews the latest insights on pancreatitis in dogs. What has changed in our understanding of the etiology of pancreatitis, and how can we use this information to target treatments in this challenging disease? Tune in for treatment updates including what is PANOQUELL®-CA1 (fuzapladib sodium for injection) and how do we use it?

Free

Webinar – 7/13/23 – The Slice Is Right! “What the… Oh, Okay!” Approach to Training with Suzanne Clothier- PPG (fee applies)

Virtual

PPG Presents (fee applies): Thin slices are important in humane training, helping us to work with animals in a way that avoids pressuring them, respects their individual timetable and capacities, and builds success. Underlying this approach is deep trust in the dog’s ability to do their best when we make sense to the dog in a way that suits their individual temperament, when the slice is right.

$30 – $35

Webinar – 7/13/23 – Everyday Ethics for Animal Control Officers – NACA/Justice Clearinghouse

Virtual

NACA/Justice Clearinghouse Presents: Wearing a badge brings a certain amount of power and great deal of responsibility. Animal control and humane officers make many decisions daily that impact people’s rights, public safety, animal welfare, and—most importantly—themselves and their career. We will explore some of the real-world dilemmas that officers face regularly and discuss how to make the best decisions possible.

Free
Event Series Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Colorado Convention Center 700 14th St., Denver, CO, United States

The AVMA Presents (fee applies): Taking place July 14 – 18, AVMA Convention is the premier event for veterinary professionals. Step back from the day-to-day and rekindle your energy and passion for veterinary medicine. Experience over 600 hours of high-quality CE, highly rated special events, innovative solutions, and so much more. Everyone is welcome—it's your convention!

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Webinar – 7/14/23 – Optimizing Anesthetic Inductions – Think Anesthesia

Virtual

Think Anesthesia Presents: Learn about the importance of Optimizing Anesthetic Induction and earn 1 hour of RACE approved CE for veterinarians and technicians, presented by Elizabeth A. Martinez, DVM, DACVAA. Learn ways to provide stress free anesthetic induction, how to secure a patient airway and review medications used for veterinary anesthetic inductions.

Free
Event Series Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Colorado Convention Center 700 14th St., Denver, CO, United States

The AVMA Presents (fee applies): Taking place July 14 – 18, AVMA Convention is the premier event for veterinary professionals. Step back from the day-to-day and rekindle your energy and passion for veterinary medicine. Experience over 600 hours of high-quality CE, highly rated special events, innovative solutions, and so much more. Everyone is welcome—it's your convention!

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Online Event – 7/15/23 – Online Feline Leukemia Day – Community Cats Podcast (small fee applies)

Virtual

Community Cats Podcast: The Community Cats Podcast is thrilled to announce that we will once again be holding our Online Feline Leukemia Day this year. Speakers from a wide range of fields from veterinarians to shelter specialists will bring you the latest information on Feline Leukemia studies, improvements in care, and suggestions to help you start and maintain policies and programs that will help you find homes for these special kitties. 

Free – $20
Event Series Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Colorado Convention Center 700 14th St., Denver, CO, United States

The AVMA Presents (fee applies): Taking place July 14 – 18, AVMA Convention is the premier event for veterinary professionals. Step back from the day-to-day and rekindle your energy and passion for veterinary medicine. Experience over 600 hours of high-quality CE, highly rated special events, innovative solutions, and so much more. Everyone is welcome—it's your convention!

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Event Series Webinar Series – 7/16, 7/23, 8/13, and 8/20 –  K9 Aggression & Misbehavior Master Series – Puppyworks (fee applies)

Webinar Series – 7/16, 7/23, 8/13, and 8/20 –  K9 Aggression & Misbehavior Master Series – Puppyworks (fee applies)

Virtual

Puppyworks Presents (fee applies): A groundbreaking webinar series on practical K9 misbehavior & aggression modification and management. Over the course of four engaging sessions, Trish King & Pat Miller will delve deep into theory, and equip you with practical solutions to achieve remarkable results for your clients & their dogs.

$59 – $89
Event Series Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Colorado Convention Center 700 14th St., Denver, CO, United States

The AVMA Presents (fee applies): Taking place July 14 – 18, AVMA Convention is the premier event for veterinary professionals. Step back from the day-to-day and rekindle your energy and passion for veterinary medicine. Experience over 600 hours of high-quality CE, highly rated special events, innovative solutions, and so much more. Everyone is welcome—it's your convention!

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Event Series Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

Virtual

Maddie's Fund Presents: Maddie’s Fund hosts a weekly 50-minute Zoom call for animal well-being professionals. These calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry, and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond.

Free
Event Series Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Hybrid Conference – 7/14/23 to 7/18/23 – AVMA Convention 2023 – AVMA (fee applies)

Colorado Convention Center 700 14th St., Denver, CO, United States

The AVMA Presents (fee applies): Taking place July 14 – 18, AVMA Convention is the premier event for veterinary professionals. Step back from the day-to-day and rekindle your energy and passion for veterinary medicine. Experience over 600 hours of high-quality CE, highly rated special events, innovative solutions, and so much more. Everyone is welcome—it's your convention!

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National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 7/18/23 – Canine Distemper Virus Management: A New Strategy for an Old Virus – University of Wisconsin Shelter Medicine Program

Virtual

The UW Shelter Medicine Program Presents: National Rounds is a platform for discussion of current topics relevant to shelter medicine for continued learning and collaboration.  While primarily intended or shelter veterinarians, others interested in shelter medicine are welcome to join; we believe everyone will take something away from these calls!

Free

Online Event – 7/18/23 – Diagnosing Abdominal Torsions: Twisted in Every Way – VETGirl (fee applies)

Virtual

VETGirl Presents (fee applies for non-members): In this 1-hour, VETgirl small animal webinar, Dr. Marc Seitz, DACVR, DABVP reviews the radiographic features of gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV), 360-degree GDV, colonic torsion, splenic torsion, and mesenteric torsion. Tune in to improve your radiographic confidence with abdominal torsions!

Free – $50

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