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Join Dr. Jessica Pritchard VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) to discuss what’s new in feline infectious disease and prevention strategies. She will go into details about feline leukemia, feline calicivirus, vaccination strategies for prevention and how they align with Fear Free principles. Brought to you by our friends at Elanco.
Come join Dr. Jessica Pritchard VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) and learn more about the bacterial infection leptospirosis including risk factors to both animals and people, prevention strategies and ways to make the vaccination visit safe and fear free for our pets. Brought to you by our friends at Elanco.
Rapid IM Sedation on a Feline
Performing injections can be a FAS inducing event for you and them. Debbie Martin, LVT, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, VTS (Behavior) and Lisa Radosta DVM, DACVB show you how you can combine touch gradient, treats, and other Fear Free techniques to administer Sub-Q fluids in a Fear Free way.
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Getting a Cat on the Scale
Even the best feline patients can have trouble getting onto a scale let alone those with any level of FAS. Mikkel Becker CBCC-KA, CDBC, KPA CTP, CPDT-KA, shows how you can use Fear Free Techniques to get an accurate and Fear Free body weight measurement from your feline patients.
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Feline Vaccination While Coaching the Owner
Vaccinations are something you do every day which makes the procedure an excellent way to practice proper Fear Free techniques. Debbie Martin, LVT, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, VTS (Behavior) and Lisa Radosta DVM, DACVB show you how you can combine touch gradient, treats, and other Fear Free techniques to administer vaccinations in cats.
CEVA Practical Pheromone Use: The Road to a Calmer Pet Experience
Did you know the smells in an environment can affect the stress and anxiety levels of pets? Join Dr. Natalie Marks as she discusses the prevalence of fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS) in pets, how these can create unwanted behaviors, and methods to alleviate this stress for a calmer experience. FAS leads to a stressful experience in the clinic, grooming, or boarding and daycare environments, as well as in a pet and pet parent’s day-to-day lives. Pheromones are a successful tool to help alleviate stress and anxiety in pets. By combining the use of pheromones with the calm clinic approach, you can help create a calmer experience for pets and pet parents.
Brought to you by our friends at Ceva.