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Events - Non-SLVMA
Hill’s Pet Nutrition: Recent Grad Retreat
What
Hill’s Pet Nutrition is launching it’s very first Recent Grad Retreat
Why
Hills is committed to being a partner in engaging in a dialogue about mental health, financial hardships, and the changing demographics and structure of the veterinary profession.
Who
veterinarians who have graduated in the last 3 years (2015-2018)
Where
It is located at the Guest House at Graceland in Memphis
When
June 7-9, 2019
Additional information
Hill’s will cover travel, lodging, and meals.
$149 registration fee. Hills is looking to offer CE credit where applicable.
Contact
stacey_bone@hillspet.com
Curriculum
Personal brandingUsing your unique personality to make the profession work for youFighting the stigma of mental health and imposter syndrome Financial wellness for veterinarians with student loansNegotiation skillsDiversity and inclusivity panel for fostering and welcoming workplaceChef lead meal planning preparation for integrating into a veterinarian’s lifestyleBreaking the mold and being an industry rebelHill’s news and updates
Dr. Mike Lappin: Hot Topics in Nutritional Management of Small Animal Internal Medicine Cases
In this 2 hour lecture series, Dr. Lappin’s case examples will be used to demonstrate how the use of diets, with or without probiotic supplementation, can be used to improve clinical outcomes in a variety of internal medicine problems. Specific syndromes discussed will include non-specific diarrhea, antibiotic associated diarrhea, parasitic diarrhea, use of a probiotic to enhance puppy responses to vaccines, use of a probiotic to enhance feline immunity to FHV-1, importance of quality control in selection of probiotics for clinical use, and more!
Dr. Lappin graduated from Oklahoma State University and then completed an internship, internal medicine residency, and PhD program in Parasitology at the University of Georgia. His principal areas of interest are prevention of infectious diseases, the upper respiratory disease complex, infectious causes of fever, infectious causes of diarrhea, and zoonoses of cats.
Monday, May 20
Registration at 2:30
CE Lecture 3 – 5 pm
Purina Institure, Purina HQ
801 Chouteau Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63105
314.610.9310
RSVP by May 10 to Adrienne.Nelinson@purina.nestle.com
Veterinary Specialty Services – Continuing Education Seminar
“Please contact VSS for registration information – 636-227-9400
“Please contact VSS for registration information – 636-227-9400
PET OBESITY CE AT THE PURINA INSTITUTE
We’d like to invite doctors and practice managers to join us for breakfast or lunch and receive 1.5 hours of CE on Canine and Feline Obesity at the Purina Institute.
The Purina Institute is located within Purina’s downtown campus and is an interactive learning space. Registration for the CE begins 30 minutes prior to the lecture.
Wed., April 17th, 2019
Breakfast CE: 8 am-9:30 am
Lunch CE: 11:30 am – 1 pm
Purina Instititue, Purina HQ
801 Chouteau Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63102
RSVP by 4/5 to Adrienne at 314-610-9310 or Adrienne.Nelinson@purina.nestle.com
Emergency Wound Management
Mizzou College of Veterinary Medicine presents CE with Dr. Tony Mann. “Emergency Wound Management.”
Tues, Jan 22 from 6:30pm-9:00pm.
Buffet style meal provided.
Location: 1092 Wentzville Parkway, Wentzville, MO 63385.
RSVP at 636-332-5041. FREE.
Space is limited to the first 20 DVMs to register.