November 06, 2025
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Central Park Clinical Theater
In this lecture, Dr. Lappin will update the attendees on the primary causes of URI in cats, including an update on H5N1 infections and SARS-CoV2. We will also discuss the use of respiratory PCR panel ... -
Central Park Clinical Theater
In this lecture, Dr. Lappin with update the attendees on strategies for putting cats with FHV-1 signs in remission and how to keep them there! In addition, we will discuss how to increase your CPV in ... -
Central Park Clinical TheaterThe availability of targeted electrochemotherapy to provide direct delivery of chemotherapy using a transient pulse to open the cell membrane has revolutionized cancer therapy. With advanced electrod ...
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Central Park Clinical Theater
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Central Park Clinical Theater
This session will focus on the consideration and diagnosis of cancer earlier in the clinical course with integration into the existing clinical algorithm. The gathering of information starts from hist ... -
Central Park Clinical TheaterImmunotherapy has transformed oncology treatment in people for the past decade with checkpoint inhibitors that unmask cancer's ability to evade the immune system. Gilvetmab, the first PD-1 checkpoint ...
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Central Park Clinical Theater
•Understand how to optimize the timing and surgical technique for delayed primary closure of large skin wounds•Know when and how to appropriately use subcutaneous drains in conjunction with wound clos ... -
Central Park Clinical Theater
November 07, 2025
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Central Park Clinical TheaterMyxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) is the most common acquired heart disease in dogs, and general practitioners are frequently required to manage these cases without direct access to a cardiology ...
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Central Park Clinical TheaterOsteoarthritis is the most common cause of chronic pain in dogs. Every dog with OA would benefit from exercise therapy; however, not all owners have the financial means or feasibility for formal reha ...
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Central Park Clinical Theater
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Central Park Clinical Theater
This talk will provide practitioners with updated recommendations for screening, diagnosing, and treating hypoadrenocorticism in dogs (and cats) including appropriate fluid selection for adrenal crisi ... -
Central Park Clinical TheaterMMVD is the most common cardiac disease in dogs, responsible for ~75% of cases of congestive heart failure (CHF). Prevalence across all dogs is estimated at 8.3%, rising significantly with age. While ...
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Central Park Clinical TheaterRespiratory distress is one of the most urgent and high-stakes presentations in veterinary emergency medicine. Successful management begins with rapid recognition and safe diagnostics, followed by tim ...
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Central Park Clinical Theater
November 06, 2025
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Midtown Clinical TheaterFeline oral pathology encompasses a broad range of disorders that frequently go undetected until clinical signs become severe. This lecture reviews the most common oral diseases encountered in feline ...
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Midtown Clinical Theater
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Midtown Clinical Theater
Stomatitis is a painful and often debilitating condition affecting both feline and canine patients, characterized by severe inflammation of the oral mucosa. While the syndrome is more prevalent and be ... -
Midtown Clinical Theater
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Midtown Clinical Theater
Dental extractions are among the most frequently performed surgical procedures in small animal practice. While generally safe and routine, extractions in dogs and cats can be associated with complicat ... -
Midtown Clinical TheaterEye abnormalities are a daily reality in small animal practice, and sometimes surgery is the best path to provide comfort and preserve vision. Not every case requires referral - many procedures are we ...
November 07, 2025
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Midtown Clinical TheaterThis 2-hour continuing education (CE) session aims to provide a clear and straightforward breakdown of the relevant controlled substance regulations and how they apply to most veterinary practices, as ...
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Midtown Clinical TheaterThis 2-hour continuing education (CE) session aims to provide a clear and straightforward breakdown of the relevant controlled substance regulations and how they apply to most veterinary practices, as ...
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Midtown Clinical TheaterThis lecture will cover all the basics of raising backyard chickens from the newborn chick stage through the layer stage and beyond. Specifically, we will cover housing, nutrition, and behavior at the ...
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Midtown Clinical TheaterAn overview of general concepts of the gut biome, the use of the dysbiosis index in evaluation of patients, and a summary of recommendations regarding FMT published by the Companion Animal FMT Consort ...
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Midtown Clinical TheaterThis session will review the relationship between mood and chronic pain. The neural circuitry of chronic pain, anxiety, and depression helps explain the comorbid relationship between these conditions ...
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Midtown Clinical Theater
An overview of recent testing advances involved in the diagnosis of renal disease, as well as a selected overview of newer therapeutics. Goals Participants should learn about or review their knowledge ... -
Midtown Clinical Theater
November 06, 2025
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Bronx Clinical TheaterReview key points for successful urethrostomy procedures, focusing on•Case selection•Equipment•Surgical Technique•Post-operative care
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Bronx Clinical TheaterThe session will begin with a practical, cat-friendly approach to performing a neurological exam in even the most uncooperative feline patients, highlighting modifications that improve diagnostic accu ...
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Bronx Clinical Theater•To understand the physiologic factors that control intestinal healing following surgery•To build a surgical and post-operative plan that minimizes the risk of healing complications•To be able to anti ...
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Bronx Clinical Theater
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Bronx Clinical TheaterChoosing the right ocular medication is critical to successful treatment and patient comfort, but oftentimes the options can feel overwhelming. This interactive session, led by Dr. Alex LoPinto, found ...
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Bronx Clinical Theater
The rise in antimicrobial resistance has made topical therapy the cornerstone of pyoderma management. Topical antiseptics and barrier-repair products are key to treatment and prevention.This lecture w ... -
Bronx Clinical TheaterChoosing the right antiseizure medication can be challenging, especially when balancing seizure control with patient comorbidities, medication side effects, and client resources. This session will wal ...
November 07, 2025
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Bronx Clinical TheaterAn overview of the potential causes, presentation, diagnostics, and management of chronic rhinitis in canine and feline patients. Goals Participants should learn about or review their knowledge of the ...
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Bronx Clinical TheaterFeline urethral obstruction (FUO) is a high-stakes, high-frequency emergency that demands a confident, coordinated approach. This lecture offers an updated, clinically grounded protocol for managing F ...
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Bronx Clinical TheaterOtitis externa is one of the most frequent and complex dermatologic conditions in dogs. Using a systematic framework helps identify all contributing factors to achieve lasting control.This lecture wil ...
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Bronx Clinical Theater
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Bronx Clinical TheaterInterdigital disease is a common, chronic, and frustrating condition in dogs, often resulting from overlapping allergic and mechanical causes. Successful management requires identifying the underlying ...
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Bronx Clinical TheaterElectrocardiography (ECG) is a core diagnostic tool for recognizing and classifying cardiac arrhythmias in dogs and cats. This proceedings paper presents a concise, practical, step-by-step approach to ...
November 06, 2025
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterFeline pancreatic disease encompasses a spectrum of conditions that range from acute to chronic disease. Diagnosis can be challenging. The session is designed to clarify the best way to diagnose pancr ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterCanine pancreatitis can present as an acute or chronic condition, each with distinct clinical features. The session is designed to clarify the best way to diagnose pancreatitis in dogs, understand the ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterFecal diagnostics in dogs and cats cover an array of infectious and some non-infectious diseases. Identifying the ideal diagnostics can be challenging. This session will cover the utility of these tes ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterCystatin B is a newer urine test for detection of renal tubular cell injury that occurs early in acute kidney injury preceding an increase in functional markers such as SDMA and creatinine by up to tw ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterThis talk will provide an update on appropriate fluid therapy for patients with AKI with an emphasis on ‘above all do no harm’ when it comes to type and volume of fluid to administer to support kidney ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterThis talk will provide practitioners with an oncologist’s and criticalist’s view on managing cancer patients that present on emergency focusing on the common types of oncologic emergencies and how to ...
November 07, 2025
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterAcute and chronic otitis is a common problem encountered in general practice and causes significant frustration for both clients and the veterinary staff. When treating otitis, we must address primar ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterAcute and chronic otitis is a common problem encountered in general practice and causes significant frustration for both clients and the veterinary staff. When treating otitis, we must address primar ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics TheaterAllergic cats can present to your practice with various cutaneous presentations. Focus on history taking, available diagnostics, clinical signs and reaction patterns will help in the diagnosis of hyp ...
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IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics Theater
This talk will provide practical tips and a streamlined approach to performing and interpreting screening and diagnostic tests for Cushing’s syndrome as well as current guidelines for treatment and mo ... -
IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics Theater
This session will provide a practical approach to diagnosing and treating patients that present with multiple endocrine abnormalities. The importance of appropriate test selection, timing, and interp ...
November 06, 2025
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Veterinary Technician TheaterPull out your pencil, paper and calculator! This one-hour lecture starts with a review of the basics of medical math including dose calculations, percent solutions and dilutions. Building on those ski ...
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Veterinary Technician TheaterCardiac emergencies are common in the veterinary ER and like most things involving cats - cardiac issues present special challenges. The most common cardiac emergencies in cats are feline atrial throm ...
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Veterinary Technician TheaterHeatstroke is a common problem during the summer months and can affect any breed of dog. Heatstroke is a life threatening condition that requires quick treatment. Knowing what to look for and how to t ...
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Veterinary Technician TheaterThyroid disease is commonly seen in small animal medicine, with hyperthyroid being more common in cats and hypothyroid more common in dogs. This lecture will review the function of the thyroid and the ...
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Veterinary Technician Theater
This seminar will cover the basics about the fascinating world of the microbiome. It touches on the power of the microbiome to transform gut health. Participants will learn what tools exist to manipul ... -
Veterinary Technician TheaterPain management is more than the latest popular terminology. It is an integral part of veterinary dentistry. Many of the procedures performed on animals are painful, and it is our duty as technician ...
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Veterinary Technician TheaterIt is essential to be able to recognize and identify oral pathology and anomalies. A thorough dental examination includes both conscious and anesthetized examinations as well as charting disease proc ...
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Veterinary Technician TheaterThis is a combination of lecture and hands-on instruction. Participants will learn the basic dental anatomy of both canine and feline patients including tooth identification in each species as well as ...
November 07, 2025
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Veterinary Technician Theater
Dive into the foundations of creating individualized anesthesia and analgesia plans by integrating Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols. This session explores pharmacologic strategies, pre ... -
Veterinary Technician Theater
Building on the ERAS framework, this session focuses on understanding pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics in a variety of veterinary patients. We'll explore how comorbidities, procedure types, and s ... -
Veterinary Technician Theater
Effective respiratory monitoring is crucial for detecting early signs of anesthetic complications. This session will break down the interpretation of capnography, pulse oximetry, and blood gas analysi ... -
Veterinary Technician Theater
This final session takes an in-depth look at cardiac monitoring. It covers ECG interpretation, blood pressure monitoring (invasive and non-invasive), and recognition of anesthetic-induced arrhythmias ... -
Veterinary Technician Theater
This lecture provides an in-depth, yet easy to understand introduction to utilizing mechanical ventilation during anesthesia. It will cover basics of respiratory physiology, indications for ventilator ... -
Veterinary Technician Theater
This lecture provides a comprehensive deep dive into the use of arterial catheters for a variety of anesthesia scenarios. Attendees will learn the different indications, contraindications, and common ... -
Veterinary Technician TheaterDental radiographs are a crucial component of the oral examination. The crown is just the tip of the iceberg. Approximately 42% of dental pathology is found subgingivally. Radiographs will help diag ...
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Veterinary Technician Theater· Dental radiographs are an essential part of the oral examination. You are now taking diagnostic rads but what are you seeing? Learn how to properly position dental radiographs to able to ide ...
November 06, 2025
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Business Theater IThe veterinary professional shortage is no secret. To meet the projected need for pet healthcare by 2030, nearly 41,000 veterinarians will need to enter companion animal practices. There are many work ...
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Business Theater I
Deciding when to sell a veterinary practice is one of the most significant and emotional decisions an owner will make. Yet many veterinarians wait for the “perfect” moment — a myth that often prevents ... -
Business Theater I
This course is designed for practice owners with a desire to understand the intricacy of corporate practice sales, including subordinated notes, earnouts and joint venture partnerships. Dr. Bryk’s goa ... -
Business Theater I
This course will equip you with insights and practical tools to manage marketing and customer communication, bringing common sense to digital marketing with real examples and data-driven analysis. It ... -
Business Theater IEffective mentorship isn’t just a feel-good initiative—it’s a strategic tool for developing talent, increasing retention, and driving practice growth. This engaging panel explores the real difference ...
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Business Theater I
Rich Lester, CEO at Ackerman Group, will explore how shifting macroeconomic factors—such as inflation, interest rates, and broader financial trends—alongside veterinary-specific market dynamics, have ...
November 07, 2025
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Business Theater I
This panel discussion brings together five experienced practice owners to share their unfiltered insights on thriving as an independent in today’s challenging veterinary landscape. With rising corpora ... -
Business Theater I
Healthcare professionals face unique financial and legal risks that can threaten both personal and professional assets. This presentation provides practical, legally sound strategies for safeguarding ... -
Business Theater I
Generative AI shook the world; agentic AI is about to reorganize it. In this fast-paced update, Dr. Aaron Massecar traces the arc from today’s large-language-model assistants to tomorrow’s autonomous ... -
Business Theater IBurnout in veterinary medicine is no longer just a personal issue, it’s a systemic one. In this honest and solutions-focused session, we’ll move beyond individual resilience to explore how veterinary ...
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Business Theater I
The Corporate market has been hot in recent years, but are the rumors true that it has slowed down? Who is buying practices now – Corporates or Individuals? Considering the aging doctor population an ... -
Business Theater I
Practice ownership is achievable—even in today’s challenging market. This session is designed for veterinarians who are exploring or preparing for practice ownership and want a clear, practical path f ...
November 06, 2025
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Uptown Clinical Theater
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Uptown Clinical Theater
This session will review the clinical spectrum of pancreatitis in dogs and how this can influence treatment decisions. We will discuss traditional supportive and symptomatic care, as well as explore n ... -
Uptown Clinical Theater
In this lecture, Dr. Lappin will review the most common causes of vomiting and diarrhea in cats. Emphasis will be placed on chronic enteropathies, both diagnostically and therapeutically. How to ex ... -
Uptown Clinical Theater
Effective pain management in veterinary medicine has undergone a transformative shift in recent years, with an expanding arsenal of tools designed to both detect and alleviate acute and chronic pain i ... -
Uptown Clinical Theater
Not so long ago the world of pet foods was relatively simple, with just a choice between canned or dry formats made by a limited number of well-known pet food companies. But today, the range of pet f ... -
Uptown Clinical Theater
In this session, we explore the critical role of resilience in veterinary medicine, addressing the emotional and professional challenges veterinarians face in a rapidly evolving and high-pressure envi ...
November 07, 2025
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Uptown Clinical Theater
In today’s economic climate, veterinary practices face increasing challenges as pet owners become more cautious with discretionary spending. Routine diagnostics, including evaluations for canine lumps ... -
Uptown Clinical Theater
This lecture will help general practitioners identify subtle signs of chronic pain, build confidence in diagnosis, and implement practical, multimodal treatment strategies that fit into everyday pract ... -
Uptown Clinical Theater
This presentation will briefly review the practical diagnosis of LS disease and shoulder tendinopathies in dogs. It will then present a review of evidence based medicine for the use of pulsed electrom ... -
Uptown Clinical Theater
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Uptown Clinical Theater
Accurate classification of canine CLE is essential for guiding therapy and prognosis. While VCLE and FDLE often respond favorably to treatment, ECLE remains difficult to manage. It is also important t ...
November 06, 2025
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Downtown Theater
Technology is rapidly reshaping veterinary medicine—from diagnostics and surgery to communication and client care. This session explores how innovations such as artificial intelligence, augmented and ... -
Downtown Theater
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Downtown Theater
This continuing education program provides veterinarians with a comprehensive overview of advancements in limb-sparing surgery and bone cancer management in companion animals. Participants will gain i ... -
Downtown Theater
The well-being of veterinary professionals is integral to the quality and sustainability of care provided. This session explores evidence-based strategies that foster resilience, psychological safety, ... -
Downtown Theater
This session reviews anesthetic principles and systemic disease management for dental patients. Many patients undergoing oral health assessments are older and have concurrent conditions that complicat ... -
Downtown Theater
The Women’s Leadership Panel brings together diverse leaders across veterinary medicine to discuss career growth, mentorship, and equity in leadership. Panelists will share personal experiences naviga ...
November 06, 2025
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Business Theater II
Emergency patients can happen at any time in any type of clinic. As managers, we need our staff to be prepared to handle whatever comes through the door. Have you ever asked your team how comfortable ... -
Business Theater II
1.Attendees will learn when to start planning for a possible transition of their practices and what the first steps are to take in the process.2.Practice owners will be able to identify the options to ... -
Business Theater II
Great veterinary practices aren’t just built on clinical excellence, they’re driven by strong culture, communication, and leadership. Dr. Drake will take you on a journey from the inside out of the ke ... -
Business Theater II
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Business Theater II
Selling your practice is more than a financial transaction—it’s a life-changing decision that requires careful planning, collaborating with the right partners, and a deep understanding of what’s ahead ...
November 07, 2025
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Business Theater II
In today’s competitive landscape, growing a veterinary practice takes more than exceptional medical skills — it demands strategic marketing, client experience mastery, and smart operational growth. Jo ... -
Business Theater II
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Business Theater II
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Business Theater II
Every veterinary practice needs a steady stream of new clients. And, as you grow, you need to attract high-quality doctors and staff. But most practices overlook their most important ingredient in att ... -
Business Theater II
We will utilize my spinning prize wheel that has been turned into, “The Wheel of Fun”, to choose the topics we discuss during the session. Topics range from simple ideas like staff valentines or ways ... -
Business Theater II
Artificial intelligence is redefining what’s possible in veterinary medicine. This session looks ahead at how next-generation AI is transforming everyday consultations into actionable insights that el ...
November 06, 2025
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Brooklyn Theater
A behind-the-scenes look at how pet food is really made—and WSAVA standards behind selecting a pet food.Understand the Formulation Process: Learn how nutritional needs and ingredient selection are bal ... -
Brooklyn Theater
This presentation will focus on understanding the differences across diet types focusing on fresh food and where it fits into the feeding paradigm. Issues around digestibility and cooking temperatures ... -
Brooklyn Theater
Dr. Renee Streeter is a Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist® and currently works as the Senior Director of Animal Nutrition for The Farmer’s Dog. While working in general practice and clinical nut ... -
Brooklyn Theater
A case-based journey through real scenarios where fresh nutrition made a clinical impact. -
Brooklyn Theater
A dynamic discussion with veterinary experts sharing personal experiences, science-backed insights, and practice-ready advice.
November 06, 2025
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Hands-On Lab
Hands-On Training to Strengthen Skills and ConfidenceProviding peaceful, compassionate, euthanasia care requires technical skill, emotional awareness, and preparation. This 3-hour, hands-on workshop o ...
November 07, 2025
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Hands-On Lab
Cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) insufficiency and medial patellar luxations are common orthopedic problems in dogs and cats. Successful treatment of these conditions requires accurate diagnosis and a ...
November 06, 2025
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VMANYC Clinical Theater
As the number of households owning pets in the United States increases each year, so does the number of cats and dogs abandoned or relinquished to our over-populated shelters. Behavior is continuously ... -
VMANYC Clinical TheaterAs veterinary professionals, we face three crucial goals each day: healing animals, making people happy (including your clients, colleagues, and not forgetting yourself), and earning a healthy living. ...
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VMANYC Clinical TheaterA veterinary license is one of a professional's most valuable possessions, indispensable for practicing the profession regardless of education or experience. While license revocation or suspensions ar ...
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VMANYC Clinical Theater
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VMANYC Clinical TheaterThis presentation will cover common emergencies encountered under anesthesia and how to effectively manage them.1. Review common emergencies that occur in the perianesthetic period2. Learn preventativ ...
November 07, 2025
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VMANYC Clinical TheaterKeeping up to date with changes in cancer treatment is difficult for the primary care veterinarian. Exposure to cancer treatment options is limited during veterinary education and the typical primary ...
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VMANYC Clinical TheaterThis lecture will delve into the complex etiology of feline resorptive lesions, an increasingly common and painful dental condition affecting cats. We will explore the latest insights into the causes ...
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VMANYC Clinical TheaterIn veterinary medicine, traditional communication strategies have consistently failed to engage pet owners effectively, resulting in low acceptance rates for recommended products and services—often be ...
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VMANYC Clinical TheaterLearn how SDEP utilizes a 3-second cine loop approach in a 17-point protocol that produces a full abdominal scan, from the deep pelvic urethra to the diaphragm and everything in between. Image shunts, ...
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VMANYC Clinical TheaterThis lecture is aimed at reviewing neuroanatomy and clinical exam findings associated with peripheral and central vestibular dysfunction. We will discuss common vestibular conditions and how to their ...
November 07, 2025
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Downtown Clinical Theater
Utilize whole foods and Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) Food Therapy recipes to reduce inflammation and more effectively manage chronic diseases in your patients. This session examines ... -
Downtown Clinical Theater
Veterinarians are rightly cautious about new technology. This session will demonstrate how AI tools can function as a digital assistant to support documentation and clinical reasoning, without replaci ... -
Downtown Clinical Theater
This presentation is a foundational overview designed to help veterinary professionals understand and navigate DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) compliance requirements when handling controlled su ... -
Downtown Clinical Theater
Expanding retail in your clinic doesn’t have to mean high-pressure sales. Drawing on his experience working with veterinary practices nationwide, Dr. Farnum, DVM, shares proven strategies for integrat ... -
Downtown Clinical Theater
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Downtown Clinical Theater
Dentistry has become one of the fastest growing and most underestimated profit centers in general practice. In this session, we’ll detail our real-world journey integrating CT into daily workflows, st ...
November 07, 2025
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Brooklyn Theater
This session explores the biology of canine aging, highlighting mechanisms that drive the “Three Ds-”disability, disease, and death. Participants will learn to view aging as a modifiable risk factor, ... -
Brooklyn Theater
This lecture will cover updated knowledge in the clinical assessment of BOAS dogs using endoscopes and radiosurgical procedures to correct them. To include brief discussions on dorsal offset rhinopla ... -
Brooklyn Theater
Veterinary relief staffing is no longer just a temporary fix; it’s a strategic advantage when done right. In this engaging session, Charlotte Weir, VP of Hospital Success at Roo and owner of 2525 Suns ... -
Brooklyn Theater
This lecture will explore the science, clinical application, and evidence behind the use of anti-nerve growth factor (NGF) monoclonal antibodies for the control of osteoarthritis pain in dogs. Attende ... -
Brooklyn Theater
Join us for an in-depth exploration of recent heartworm surveillance research. This lecture will unveil key findings that are shaping our understanding of heartworm incidence, transmission patterns, a ... -
Brooklyn Theater
Urolithiasis is a significant clinical issue in veterinary medicine, often necessitating intervention to alleviate pain and prevent complications in affected animals. Struvite and calcium oxalate urol ...
