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Wed May 8/24 Feline Sweet: Insulin vs SGLT2 Inhibitors in Managing Diabetic Cats (In-Person Option at CHS, Ruff House)
Wed, May 8, 2024
 
Agenda: In-Person Option 

Please attend in-person if you can! If we don't get at least 30 in-person registrations we will pivot to Zoom only (& recorded).

Link to Flyer

2 CE credits approved by ABVMA & CVBC. SK & MB self-declare (ABVMA follows RACE guidelines).

Description: 
It's 2024 so forget everything you knew about oral hypoglycemics in cats to regulate their diabetes. With the arrival of two SGLT2 oral hypoglycemics on the market for cats, this CE will discuss traditional insulin therapy and as well as this exciting new drug class; comparing the two so we can make the best care decisions for the most purrfect of species!  

To register for this In-Person Event: login to our website, go to the Education tab/CAVM In-Person and Zoom Sessions, find this event, add to cart, then checkout and make the payment. You can add multiple sessions to the shopping cart before checking out. *You must checkout and make the payment to complete your registration. A confirmation email will be sent within 48 hours. 

Email info@cavm.ab.ca if you require a username/password to login. Please include your first/last name, title, personal email address, and the clinic/province you work at.

 
2.00 hrs CE credit
ABVMA approved
CVBC approved
 
Seating is limited to 80 (44 places are currently available)
 
Please register before May 5

If you plan to attend, please login for online registration and payment - or notify the CAVM Administrator by email.

 
 
In-Person Option

Limited to 80 seats

Registration/dinner 5:45-6:45pm
Lecture 7-9pm Mountain Time
Calgary Humane Society, Ruff House
4455 110 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2C 2T7

Entrance to the left of the main doors. Look for the blue CAVM signs.


This session WILL be recorded and available for on-demand viewing for a limited time.  If viewing the recording, a quiz must be completed to get the CE credits.  You must get 80% or higher on the quiz to pass.  
Please do not register here for the recording An email and registration instructions will be sent out once the recording and quiz are available.
 
  • Non-Member - $50.00
  • Office Manager - $25.00
  • Office Manager (Non-Member) - $50.00
  • Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians - free
  • RVT - $25.00
  • Support Staff - $25.00
  • Vet Student - free
  • RVT Student - free
  • Intern - free
  • Member - free
  • Executive - free
(5% GST will be added)  
  • Boehringer-Ingelheim & Calgary Humane Society
 
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Wed May 8/24 Feline Sweet: Insulin vs SGLT2 Inhibitors in Managing Diabetic Cats (Zoom Option)
Wed, May 8, 2024
 
Agenda: Live online via. Zoom Option (also in-person and will be recorded)

Link to flyer

Description: 
It's 2024 so forget everything you knew about oral hypoglycemics in cats to regulate their diabetes. With the arrival of two SGLT2 oral hypoglycemics on the market for cats, this CE will discuss traditional insulin therapy and as well as this exciting new drug class; comparing the two so we can make the best care decisions for the most purrfect of species!  

2 CE credits approved by ABVMA & CVBC. SK & MB self-declare (ABVMA follows RACE guidelines).

To register for the Live Zoom option: login first, then add to cart below. You can add multiple sessions to the shopping cart before checking out. *You must checkout and make the payment to complete your registration. A confirmation email and the Zoom link will be emailed to you within 48 hours.

Email info@cavm.ab.ca if you require a username/password to log in. Please include your first/last name, title, personal email address, and the clinic/province you work at.


 
2.00 hrs CE credit
ABVMA approved
CVBC approved
 
Seating is limited to 500 (345 places are currently available)
 
Please register before May 7

If you plan to attend, please login for online registration and payment - or notify the CAVM Administrator by email.

 
  Live online via. Zoom Option (also in-person and will be recorded)

7pm-9pm Mountain Time

Please join the Zoom session at least 10 minutes early. Ensure your microphone is muted and camera is off. 

This session WILL be recorded and available for on-demand viewing for a limited time. If viewing the recording, a short quiz must be completed to get the CE credits. You must get 80% or higher on the quiz to pass. Please do not register here for the recordingAn email and registration instructions will be sent out once the recording and quiz are available.
 
  • Non-Member - $25.00
  • Office Manager - free
  • Office Manager (Non-Member) - $25.00
  • Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians - free
  • RVT - free
  • Support Staff - free
  • Vet Student - free
  • RVT Student - free
  • Intern - free
  • Member - free
  • Executive - free
(5% GST will be added)  
  • Boehringer-Ingelheim & Calgary Humane Society
 
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Wed May 22/24 Endocrinology & Fe Diabetes Mellitus (Zoom)
Wed, May 22, 2024
 
Agenda: Online live via. Zoom only (no in-person option but will be recorded)

Link to flyer

Small Animal Endocrine Potpourri with a Focus on Feline Diabetes

  • Feline diabetes mellitus: We will discuss some pearls on managing feline diabetes, including the role of obesity, use of Freestyle Libre monitors, and updates on therapy
  • Cushing’s: We will review diagnostic options in patients suspected to have Cushing’s and updates on therapy and monitoring strategies
  • Other endocrinology updates

2 CE credits approved by: ABVMA, SVMA & CVBC

To register for the online live Zoom option: login first, then add to cart below. You can add multiple sessions to the shopping cart before checking out. *You must checkout and make the payment to complete your registration.

A Zoom link will be emailed to you within 48 hours. *Check your junk/spam folder if you can’t find it.

 

Email info@cavm.ab.ca if you require a username/password to log in. Please include your first/last name, title, personal email address, and the clinic/province you work at.


 
2.00 hrs CE credit
ABVMA approved
SVMA approved
CVBC approved
 
Seating is limited to 500 (242 places are currently available)
 
Please register before May 21

If you plan to attend, please login for online registration and payment - or notify the CAVM Administrator by email.

 
 

Online live via. Zoom only (no in-person option but will be recorded)

7-9pm Mountain Time 

Please join the Zoom session at least 10 minutes early. Ensure your microphone is muted and camera is off. 

This session WILL be recorded and available for on-demand viewing for a limited time. If viewing the recording, a short quiz must be completed to get the CE credits. You must get 80% or higher on the quiz to pass. Please do not register here for the recordingAn email and registration instructions will be sent out once the recording and quiz are available.
 
  • Non-Member - $25.00
  • Office Manager - free
  • Office Manager (Non-Member) - $25.00
  • Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians - free
  • RVT - free
  • Support Staff - free
  • Vet Student - free
  • RVT Student - free
  • Intern - free
  • Member - free
  • Executive - free
(5% GST will be added)  
  • Purina
 
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Sun June 9/24 #1, #2, and Sneezing Too! Navigating the Orifices (Zoom Option)
Sun, Jun 9, 2024
 
Agenda: Live online via. Zoom option (also in-person and will be recorded)

Link to flyer

6 CE credits approved by ABVMA & CVBC. SK & MB self-declare. ABVMA follows RACE guidelines.

Topic #1: Update on the nutritional management of diarrhea in dogs and cats. 2 sessions.
In these 2 lectures, Dr. Lappin will use a case based approach to discuss management of diarrhea in dogs and cats.  Emphasis will be placed on use of appropriate diagnostic procedures, and nutritional management hints.  We will cover Giardia, Tritrichomonas, bacterial diarrhea, probiotics/synbiotics, dietary trials and more! 

Topic #2: Update on the management of feline interstitial cystitis and calculi. 2 sessions.
In these 2 lectures, Dr. Lappin will used a case based approach to discuss management of hematuria and periuria in cats.  Emphasis will be placed on the ISCAID urinary infection treatment guidelines, urinary calculi, feline interstitial cystitis, and non-pharmacological management of stress in cats.

Topic #3: Update on the management of acute and chronic feline URI.  2 sessions.
In this 2 part lecture series, Dr. Lappin will review the acute and chronic causes of feline upper respiratory tract signs.   Emphasis will be placed on diagnosis and management.   We will cover the ISCAID respiratory treatment guidelines, how to do the diagnostic procedures in your own hospital and how to diagnosis and manage chronic infections with emphasis on feline herpesvirus 1 and stress.


To register for the Live Zoom option: login first, then add to cart below. You can add multiple sessions to the shopping cart before checking out. *You must checkout and make the payment to complete your registration. A confirmation email and the Zoom link will be emailed to you within 48 hours.

Email info@cavm.ab.ca if you require a username/password to log in. Please include your first/last name, title, personal email address, and the clinic/province you work at.
 
6.00 hrs CE credit
ABVMA approved
CVBC approved
 
Seating is limited to 500 (486 places are currently available)
 
Please register before Jun 7

If you plan to attend, please login for online registration and payment - or notify the CAVM Administrator by email.

 
  Live online via. Zoom Option (also in-person and will be recorded)

8:30am - 4:30pm Mountain Time

Please join the Zoom session at least 10 minutes early. Ensure your microphone is muted and camera is off. 

This session WILL be recorded and available for on-demand viewing for a limited time. If viewing the recording, a short quiz must be completed to get the CE credits. You must get 80% or higher on the quiz to pass. Please do not register here for the recordingAn email and registration instructions will be sent out once the recording and quiz are available.
 
  • Non-Member - $100.00
  • Office Manager - $50.00
  • Office Manager (Non-Member) - $100.00
  • Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians - $50.00
  • RVT - $50.00
  • Support Staff - $50.00
  • Vet Student - free
  • RVT Student - free
  • Intern - free
  • Member - $50.00
  • Executive - free
(5% GST will be added)  
  • UCVM & Purina
 
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Sun June 9/24 #1, #2, and Sneezing Too! Navigating the Orifices (In-Person)
Sun, Jun 9, 2024
 
Agenda: In-Person Option

Please attend in-person if you can! We would love to fill the lecture hall for Dr. Lappin.

Link to flyer

6 CE credits approved by ABVMA & CVBC. SK & MB self-declare. ABVMA follows RACE guidelines.

Topic #1: Update on the nutritional management of diarrhea in dogs and cats. 2 sessions.
In these 2 lectures, Dr. Lappin will use a case based approach to discuss management of diarrhea in dogs and cats.  Emphasis will be placed on use of appropriate diagnostic procedures, and nutritional management hints.  We will cover Giardia, Tritrichomonas, bacterial diarrhea, probiotics/synbiotics, dietary trials and more! 

Topic #2: Update on the management of feline interstitial cystitis and calculi. 2 sessions.
In these 2 lectures, Dr. Lappin will used a case based approach to discuss management of hematuria and periuria in cats.  Emphasis will be placed on the ISCAID urinary infection treatment guidelines, urinary calculi, feline interstitial cystitis, and non-pharmacological management of stress in cats.

Topic #3: Update on the management of acute and chronic feline URI.  2 sessions.
In this 2 part lecture series, Dr. Lappin will review the acute and chronic causes of feline upper respiratory tract signs.   Emphasis will be placed on diagnosis and management.   We will cover the ISCAID respiratory treatment guidelines, how to do the diagnostic procedures in your own hospital and how to diagnosis and manage chronic infections with emphasis on feline herpesvirus 1 and stress.


To register for this In-Person Event: login to our website, go to the Education tab/CAVM In-Person and Zoom Sessions, find this event, add to cart, then checkout and make the payment. You can add multiple sessions to the shopping cart before checking out. *You must checkout and make the payment to complete your registration. A confirmation email will be sent within 48 hours. 

Email info@cavm.ab.ca if you require a username/password to login. Please include your first/last name, title, personal email address, and the clinic/province you work at.

 
6.00 hrs CE credit
ABVMA approved
CVBC approved
 
Seating is limited to 230 (225 places are currently available)
 
Please register before Jun 5

If you plan to attend, please login for online registration and payment - or notify the CAVM Administrator by email.

 
  In-Person Option

*** LOCATION IS TBD BASED ON THE NUMBER OF REGISTRATIONS ***

<60 will be at Clinical Skills Building, UCVM, Spy Hill Campus
>60 will be at Theatre 4, U of C, Foothills Campus (230 max)

A decision will be made 1 week in advance and an email confirming the location will be sent out.


This session WILL be recorded and available for on-demand viewing for a limited time.  If viewing the recording, a quiz must be completed to get the CE credits.  You must get 80% or higher on the quiz to pass.  
Please do not register here for the recording An email and registration instructions will be sent out once the recording and quiz are available.  
  • Non-Member - $150.00
  • Office Manager - $100.00
  • Office Manager (Non-Member) - $150.00
  • Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians - $100.00
  • RVT - $100.00
  • Support Staff - $100.00
  • Vet Student - $50.00
  • RVT Student - $50.00
  • Intern - $50.00
  • Member - $100.00
  • Executive - free
(5% GST will be added)  
  • UCVM & Purina