Education Center - SponsoredVector-Borne Disease Pathogens, Climate Change, and One Healthby • Antech, part of Mars Science & DiagnosticsTo help veterinary professionals better understand the relationship between climate change, VBD pathogen proliferation, and the diagnostic solutions available for detection, Drs. Michelle and Graham answer your pressing clinical questions.
Education Center - SponsoredTest Match: Two Anti-Itch Drugs Face Offby • ElancoReducing pruritis is critical to enhancing quality of life for both patients and their people, hence the ongoing search for effective treatments. Ilunocitinib, a recently FDA-approved Janus kinase inhibitor, gave a powerful performance in a head-to-head match-up with Apoquel®.
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).
