Oh My Dog, I Think It's Pancreatitis! Diagnosis and Management for Improved Outcomes

Canine 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 basics of treatment and highlight the differences in acute and chronic pancreatitis. Case examples will help highlight the different conditions and management strategies.

Objective #1: Learn the methods available for the diagnosis of canine pancreatitis.

Objective #2:  Understand the differences between acute and chronic pancreatitis in dogs.

Objective #3: Understand the treatment options available for pancreatitis in dogs.

Objective #4: Learn about complications associated with acute and chronic pancreatitis in dogs.