VPN Plus+ ExclusiveCat in the coalmine? One Health: Dogs and Cats as Sentinels for Human RiskVetCE Virtual available for viewing; get CE creditIn this session: This case-based look summarizes key clinical aspects of common tick-borne infectious agents of veterinary and One Health concerns. It also sheds light on humans’ four-legged best friends (dogs and cats) ability to act as sentinels for human exposure risk to parasites. Recent peer-reviewed literature, and evidence- and expert-based guidelines, is also discussed.
Education Center - SponsoredFeline heartworm diagnostic testingby • Mars Science & Diagnostics - AntechUnderstanding the new American Heartworm Society guidelines, why and when to screen cats for heartworm infection.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveApproach to Acute Respiratory Distress in CatsVetCE Virtual available for viewing; get CE creditIn this session: Being presented with a cat in acute respiratory distress can be distressing for us. Claire Sharp, BSc, BVMS, MS, DACVECC, reviews a simple and systematic approach to diagnosing and treating cats in respiratory distress. The focus is on localizing the problem within the respiratory tract, which allows targeted diagnostics and early treatment.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveHypersomatotropism: A Common Cause of Diabetes Mellitus in CatsVetCE Virtual available for viewing; get CE creditIn this session: Jocelyn Mott, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), FACVIM (feline and canine diabetes), discusses diagnosis, management, treatment goals and monitoring cats with hypersomatotropism and diabetes mellitus (HS-DM).
Education Center - SponsoredWhat's new for in-clinic hematology?by • ZoetisAdvancements in diagnostics provide greater opportunities to predict, prevent, diagnose and treat animal illnesses, more quickly, accurately and reliably. In hematology, new AI-powered technologies can help to elevate patient care and streamline workflows – driving meaningful change in the veterinary practice.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveJPS? TPO? THR? FHO? WTFudge??? Navigating Hip Dysplasia OptionsVetCE Virtual available for viewing; get CE creditIn this session: Clara Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA, ACVS Founding Fellow—Surgical Oncology covers the main indications, patient selection/exclusion criteria, and ideal timing of these hip dysplasia procedures: juvenile pubic symphysiodesis (JPS), triple or double pelvic osteotomy (TPO), femoral head and neck ostectomy, and total hip replacement.
Education Center - SponsoredArtificial Intelligence (AI) and Veterinary Radiology: Supporting Clinicians with Smarter Diagnosticsby • Mars Science & Diagnostics - AntechAI can help speed up radiologist throughput by properly orienting images on the screen; it can help with a tool like assisted reading, then can edit those findings, if needed. The machine can also assist in writing reports for the radiologist.
