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April, 2012
April 1
TTA: Tibial Tuberosity Advancement Course, hosted by Vet Novations. Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 6100 Hwy 7, Vaughan ON. This is a lecture covering Cranial Cruciate Disease, TTA history, theory, required equipment and step by step procedure. Also includes measuring for implants and Lab Exercises using the Acculan 3Ti on model bones with titanium implants. For more information, call 1.866.382.6937 or visit www.vetnovations.com/education.html.
April 17
TAVM Veterinary Seminar Series: "Recent Advances in Companion Animal Parasitology." Speaker: Michael G. Levy, PhD. North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. Current information will be presented on the diagnosis and treatment of canine and feline heartworm disease: emerging and re-immerging parasitic infections including feline large bowel diarrhea caused by Tritrichomonas foetus, as well as the current status of small animal parasiticides for treatment of endo and ecto parasites and current information on vector borne parasites including Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, Babesia and Leishmania in Southern Ontario will be discussed. For more information, visit www.tavm.org or contact the TAVM administrator at 1.800.670.1702, ext. 12 or info@tavm.org.
April 18
TAVM Hospital Personnel Seminar Series: "Uh-Oh They're Neuro...Now What?!?! Triage, Assessment, and Care of the Neurologic Patient." Speaker: Jennifer Panko, RVT/CCRP, OVC Companion Animal Hospital. This lecture includes a brief overview of common canine and feline neurologic conditions and their presentations. Questions to ask clients and key points to be included in case histories are highlighted. Triage and stabilization techniques for neurologic patients are outlined for each case. A basic neurologic examination for technicians is demonstrated with video and powerpoint. In-hospital care tips and physical rehabilitation recommendations are also discussed and demonstrated. For more information, visit www.tavm.org or contact the TAVM administrator at 1.800.670.1702, ext. 12 or info@ovma.org.
April 20-22
Atlantic Provinces Veterinary Conference - Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. Concurrent lectures offered for veterinarians, technicians, hospital managers and support staff. Visit the industry booths to see all of the newest equipment and science. Veterinary lectures on endocrinology, renal disease, radiology, neurology, soft tissue surgery, feline practice and the use of social media in practice. World renowned speakers in the core of Halifax. View the website after January 1st at www.apvc.ca for the schedule and registration information or contact Dr. Ernie Prowse, Chair APVC, 106 Maple Blvd, Truro, NS, B2N 4N3.
April 25
Golden Triangle Veterinary Academy Subscription Series - Ophthalmology. Speaker: Dr. Chantal Pinard, University of Guelph. Learn about registration here.
April 29
Advanced Abdominal Ultrasound Course, hosted by Vet Novations. Mountain Vista Animal Hospital, 2823 7th Concession, Collingwood ON. Topics include: Understanding the ultrasound image and how to create a clear picture; a basic abdomen protocol including liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder; four hours of hands on scanning of both cats & dogs. For more information, call 1.866.362.6937 or visit www.vetnovations.com/education.html.
May, 2012
May 5 & 6
Intermediate Ultrasound Course, hosted by Vet Novations. Rosedale Animal Hospital, 1284 Yonge St, Toronto ON. Topics include: Imaging the more difficult areas: pancreas, adrenals, GI Tract, lymphatics with lecture; fine needle aspirates and core biopsies (with hands on practice); case studies and six hours of scanning. For more information, call 1.866.382.6937 or visit www.vetnovations.com/education.html.
May 15
TAVM Veterinary Seminar Series: "Stem Cells, Wounds and Abdominal Procedures." Speaker: Anne Sylvestre, B.Sc., DVM, CCRP, Diplomate ACVS/ECVS, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Referral Hospital. For more information, visit www.tavm.org or contact the TAVM administrator at 1.800.670.1702, ext. 12 or info@tavm.org.
May 16
TAVM Hospital Personnel Seminar Series: "Companion Animal Rehabilitation - An Evolution in Patient Care." Speaker: Tara Edwards, DVM, CCRT Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital. For more information, visit www.tavm.org or contact the TAVM administrator at 1.800.670.1702, ext. 12 or info@ovma.org.
May 16 - 19
International Conference on Diseases of Zoo and Wild Animals 2012, hosted by Parco Natura Viva, Bussolengo, Italy and organized by the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW) and the European Association of Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians (EAZWV). The goal of this conference is to bring together wildlife scientists and veterinarians from all over the world interested in diseases of free-ranging and captive animals. For more information, visit www.zoovet-conference.org or contact the organising committee by email at 2012@zoovet-conference.org.
May 30
Golden Triangle Veterinary Academy Subscription Series - Neurology. Speaker: Dr. Susan Cochrane, The Veterinary Emergency Clinic and Referral Centre, Toronto. Learn about registration here.
June, 2012
June 8
WCVM Class of 1987 25th Reunion during the WCVM Conference in Saskatoon, SK. For more information, contact Dr. Andy Allen at andrew.allen@usask.ca.
June 11 - 15
Geographical Epidemiology Course - Ontario Veterinary College. A five-day course to review spatial statistical methods and their application in public health, epidemiology, veterinary science and medical geography. Detailed course description and registration information can be found at www.coles.uoguelph.ca/epi.

