THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2016 WET LABS DENTAL EXTRACTIONS IN DOGS AND CATS AND BASIC RESTORATIVE TECHNIQUES EMERGENCY PROCEDURES LABS GEARED TO TECHNICIANS BUT OPEN TO DVM S DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES FOR THE FELINE PATIENT 8:00 9:00 am Dental Extractions in Cats (Open Lecture) 9:00 12:00 pm Dental Extractions in Cats (Lab), Sue McTaggart ECC FUNdamentals: The Basics of Shock and Triage (Open Lecture) CPR for Veterinary Technicians (Lab) Susan Little 12:00 pm 2:00 pm AGM and Awards Luncheon 2:00 3:00 pm Dental Extractions in Dogs (Open Lecture) 3:00 6:00 pm Dental Extractions in Dogs (Lab), Sue McTaggart Train Wrecks and Car Crashes: ECC Disaster Cases! Case Review (Open Lecture) Emergency Procedures for Veterinary Technicians (Lab)
THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2016 SUMMIT 8:30-9:30 9:30-10:30 10:30-11:00 Refreshment Break 11:00-12:00 12:00-2:00 CVMA AGM CVMA AGM SUMMIT BREAKOUT SESSIONS Summit Topics, Animal Welfare, National Issues, New Graduates, etc. CVMA EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAM 2:00-3:00 3:00-4:00 4:00-4:30 Refreshment Break Refreshment Break 4:30-5:30 FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016 CVMA EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAM 8:30-9:30 9:30-10:30 10:30-11:00 Refreshment Break 11:00-12:00
FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016 DENTISTRY 8:00 8:50 Canine Dental Conditions and Treatment SOFT TISSUE SURGERY Common Surgical Procedures of the Gastrointestinal Tract Ahmeet Singh DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING Mediastinal Imaging: The Esophagus 8:50 9:00 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 9:00 9:50 Simple Extractions Common Surgical Procedures of the Urogenital Tract Ahmeet Singh 10:00 10:45 NETWORKING BREAK 10:50 11:40 Complicated Extractions Introduction to Minimally Invasive Surgery for the General Practitioner Ahmeet Singh 12:00 1:00 LUNCH BREAK 1:00 1:50 NIC PLENARY 1:50 2:00 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 2:00 2:50 Feline Oral Pathology ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT Recent Advances in the Treatment of Perioperative Pain in Cats 3:00 3:30 NETWORKING BREAK 3:30 4:20 Radiographic Interpretation & The Anesthetized Cat in the Emergency Setting Interactive Case Discussions I 4:20 4:30 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 4:30 5:20 Radiographic Interpretation & Interactive Case Discussions II Demystifying NSAIDs and Their Adverse Effects in Clinical Practice Mediastinal Imaging: Mediastinal Masses Airway Imaging: Another Look at Thoracic Imaging with Comparative CT Imaging Non-traditional Ultrasound Imaging: The Neck, Eyes, and Brain Echo s for Dummies Common Mistakes in Diagnostic Imaging
FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016 CAMELID MEDICINE 8:00 8:50 Camelid Herd Health Melanie Boileau EQUINE INTERNAL MEDICINE Practical Use of Clinical Pathology In Equine Practice 8:50 9:00 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 9:00 9:50 Care of Neonatal Camelids Melanie Boileau Newer Discoveries in Equine Gastroenterology 10:00 10:45 NETWORKING BREAK 10:50 11:40 Handling, Restraint and Field Neurologic Disorders in Horses What is Your Anesthesia of Camelids Diagnosis? Melanie Boileau 11:45 12:50 LUNCH BREAK 1:00 1:50 NIC PLENARY 1:50 2:00 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED Spirochete Diseases in the Horse- Lyme and 2:00 2:50 EWE/DOE AND LAMB DISEASES Leptospirosis Thin Ewe or Thin Doe Syndrome Jeff Wichtel 3:00 3:30 NETWORKING BREAK 3:30-4:20 Managing the Gestating Ewe Equine Immunologic Disorders Jeff Wichtel 4:20 4:30 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 4:30 5:20 Nutritional Diseases of Growing Lambs Jeff Wichtel Equine Medicine News Hour PRACTICE MANAGEMENT State of the Industry and Technology: An Overview Adam Little Technology in the Trenches Caleb Frankel Culture: Every Practice has One But is It the One You Want? How Healthy is Your Hospital Part I How Healthy is Your Hospital Part II Understanding and Growing Key Financial Performance Indicators
SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2016 DERMATOLOGY 8:15 9:05 Ears Looking at You : Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Otitis Externa Charlotte Pye OPHTHALMOLOGY Ophthalmic Neurology: So Much More than Meets the Eye 9:05 9:15 SESSION TRANSITION TIME (IF NEEDED) 9:15 10:05 I ve Tried X, Y and Z and Nothing s Working Now What? Common Reasons for Treatment Failure in Dermatology Charlotte Pye Hey Doc How Well Does My Dog See? 10:15 11:00 NETWORKING BREAK 11:00 11:50 Treatment of Secondary Infections in Veterinary Dermatology Charlotte Pye Corneal Ulceration: When Good Ulcers go Bad 12:00 1:30 LUNCH BREAK 1:30 2:20 Atopic Dermatitis: Allergy Testing and Immunotherapy Part I Vincent Defalque Feline Keratitis 2:20 2:30 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 2:30 3:20 Atopic Dermatitis: Allergy Testing and Immunotherapy Part II Vincent Defalque Golden Retriever Uveitis 3:30 4:15 NETWORKING BREAK 4:15 5:05 Food Allergy in Dogs and Cats: Comparative Ophthalmic Neoplasia Aspects and Evidence-based Recommendations Vincent Defalque ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT.CONTINUED Safe and Cost-Effective Anesthesia for Spay- Neuter Programs The Use of Ketamine in Clinical Practice: Anesthesia or Analgesia? A Stepwise Approach to the Treatment of Hypotension in Small Animal Practice SHELTER MEDICINE Veterinary Aspects of Animal Relocation Programs Stephanie Janeczko Intake Protocols for Shelter Cats and Dogs Stephanie Janeczko Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease in Shelter Dogs Stephanie Janeczko
SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2016 THE PERIPARTURIENT COW EQUINE LAMENESS 8:00 8:50 Negative Energy Balance in Periparturient How to Optimize Ultrasound Imaging of the Dairy Cattle: Individual Animal Diagnostics Proximal Suspensory Ligament and Treatment Jessica McArt 8:50 9:00 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 9:00 9:50 Negative Energy Balance in Periparturient Dairy Cattle: Herd-level Management Jessica McArt Practical Assessment of Hind Limb Lameness for the Ambulatory Practitioner 10:00 10:45 NETWORKING BREAK 10:45 11:35 Hypocalcemia in Postparturient Dairy Cattle Jessica McArt Injury Specific Shoeing for the Equine 11:45 1:15 LUNCH BREAK CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 1:15 2:05 Antimicrobial Therapy in Food Animals in the Face of Antimicrobial Resistance 2:05 2:15 2:15 3:05 Drug Residues and Withdrawal s: Lessons Learned from Canadian gfarad EQUINE LAMENESS AND INTEGRATIVE TREATMENTS FOR EQUINE BACK PROBLEMS Emergencies of the Equine Digit: Assessment and Care Integration of Acupuncture, Chiropractic and Manual Therapies in the Treatment of Equine Back Conditions: Part I 3:15 4:00 NETWORKING BREAK 4:00 4:50 Medications and the Dairy Cow Integration of Acupuncture, Chiropractic and Manual Therapies in the Treatment of Equine Back Conditions: Part II ANIMAL WELFARE LARGE ANIMAL Poultry Welfare: Handling and Transport of Broilers/Housing of Laying Hens Michael Cockram Pain Control for Castration and Tail Docking in Lambs Michael Cockram Welfare Aspects of Health and Disease Michael Cockram ANIMAL WELFARE The Veterinarian s Role in Animal Cruelty Investigation Martha Smith-Blackmore Animal Sexual Abuse Martha Smith-Blackmore Understanding Animal Hoarding from a Personality Typology Martha Smith-Blackmore *
FELINE PRACTICE 8:15 9:05 Concord with Cats: Avoiding the Rodeo (With Video) BEHAVIOUR Integrating Behaviour in General Practice Part I SUNDAY, JULY 10,2016 GASTROENTEROLOGY Update on Disorders of the Esophagus 9:05 9:15 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 9:15 10:05 Old Thin Cats Integrating Behaviour in General Practice Part II Acute and Chronic Vomiting in Dogs and Cats: Overview of Diagnostic Approach 10:15 11:00 NETWORKING BREAK 11:00 11:50 Fat Cats Dog Aggression: Assessing Management of Vomiting the Risk Part I Dogs and Cats 12:00 1:30 LUNCH BREAK 1:30 2:20 Pandora Syndrome Dog Aggression: Assessing the Risk Part II Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs: Update on Diagnosis and Management 2:20 2:30 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 2:30 3:20 Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Is Your Dog a Special Edition? Part I Acute and Chronic Diarrhea in Dogs and Cats 3:30 4:15 SESSION TRANSITION TIME IF NEEDED 4:15 5:05 The Kidney and the Parathyroid Is Your Dog a Special Edition? Part II Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Lymphoma in Cats LARGE ANIMAL BOVINE MASTITIS The Role of Dry Cow Treatment in Mastitis Control Marguerite Cameron Emerging Mastitis Pathogens Marguerite Cameron Milking Routine Evaluation Marguerite Cameron LARGE ANIMAL - EQUINE PHARMACOLOGY Avoiding a Drug Bust: Medications in Performance Horses Don t Compound A Drug Problem Beyond Antimicrobial Roulette: Choosing Therapy in Equine Practice MIND-BODY WORKSHOP