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June 2008
The Humane Society of the United States — National Conference on Animals in Disaster (NCAD) 2008.
June 2–6, 2008, at the Doubletree Hotel in Sacramento, California, USA. Contact: E-mail: ncad@humanesociety.org; Web site: www.humanesociety.org/ncad2008.
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Patellar Luxation (Veterinarians).
June 7, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Join Noel Moens, DVM, MSc, Dip ACVS, Dip ECVS, and David Holmberg, BS, DVM, MVSc, Dip ACVS. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
Veterinarians in Public Health — Drug Resistance.
June 8, 2008, at Tufts University in North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA. Contact: Continuing Education Department, Tufts University; tel.: (508) 887-4723; e-mail: vetCEinfo@tufts.edu; Web site: www.tufts.edu/vet/continedu
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Abnormal Hematology (Technicians/Veterinarians).
June 14, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Join Pamela Baker, BSc, DVM. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Understanding Veterinary Dentistry (Calgary).
June 14–15, 2008, in Calgary, Alberta. Join Fraser Hale, DVM, FAVD, Dip AVDC for a 2-day lecture series designed to help general practitioners and technicians understand and deal with the common dental and oral ailments and issues seen in dogs and cats. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
1st International Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance in Zoonotic Bacteria and Foodborne Pathogens.
June 15–18, 2008 at the Radisson Scandinavia Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark. Contact: American Society for Microbiology, 1752 N Street North West, Washington, D.C. 20036, USA; Web site: www.asm.org/Meetings/index.asp?bid=51597
Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM)/Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association (SVMA) — June Conference.
18–21, 2008 at the Saskatoon Inn Hotel in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Contact: WCVM — Anne Ruholl; tel.: (306) 966-7267; e-mail: anne.ruholl@usask.ca; SVMA — Sharon Murray; tel.: (306) 955-7868; e-mail: smurray@svma.sk.ca
Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM)/Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association (SVMA) — June Conference.
June 19–21, 2008, at the Saskatoon Inn, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Join the excitement in celebrating the SVMA’s 100th anniversary. WCVM and SVMA are collaborating to present an outstanding trade show, continuing education, wet labs, a tour of the expanded WCVM, and a gala awards banquet with Juno award-winning songstress Connie Kaldor. Contact: Anne Ruholl; e-mail: anne.ruholl@usask.ca; Web site: www.usask.ca/wcvm/juneconf/about.php or Sharon Murray; e-mail: smurray@svma.sk.ca; Web site: or www.svma.sk.ca and click on “events.”
Small Animal Dental Laboratory.
June 22, 2008, with Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Contact: Continuing Education Department, Tufts University; tel.: (508) 887-4723; e-mail: vetCEinfo@tufts.edu; Web site: www.tufts.edu/vet/continedu
20th International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress 2008.
June 22–25, 2008 at the International Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa. Contact: tel.: 27 31 3321451; fax: 27 31 3686623; e-mail: Info@ipvs2008.org.za; Web site: www.ipvs2008.org.za
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July 2008
International Course on Laboratory Animal Science.
July 7–18, 2008 at the Division of Laboratory Animal Science in Utrecht, The Netherlands. This is a 2-week intensive course on laboratory animal science. The content is in line with the recommendations of the Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA). For those who intend to set up a similar course at their location, the acquisition of teaching materials can be discussed with the course committee during the course. Contact: Mr. Stephan van Meulebrouck, MA, Division of Laboratory Animal Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, P.O. Box 80.166, 3508 TD Utrecht, The Netherlands; tel.: 31-30-2532033; fax: 31-30-2537997; e-mail: las@vet.uu.nl; Web site: www.vet.uu.nl/las > Education and Training > International Course
29th World Veterinary Congress..
July 27–31, 2008 at the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. Come and “Celebrate Our Diversity”! The Congress will offer a wide range of Continuing Education sessions in both Clinical Practice and in Public Practice/Public Health. World renown speakers, spectacular scenery, numerous pre- and post-Congress tours. Details on the program, accommodations, and tourist information can be viewed on the Web site at www.worldveterinarycongress2008.com On-line registration opened in October of 2007. Contact: International Conference Services Ltd., Suite 2101–1177 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 2K3; tel: (604) 681-2153; fax: (604) 681-1049; e-mail: wvac2008@meet-ics.com
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August 2008
Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) — Annual Conference and Expo.
August 9–14, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Savannah, Georgia, USA. Contact: Web site: www.conferenceoffice.com/aav
33rd World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) CONGRESS and 14th European Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Association (FECAVA) Congress..
August 20–24, 2008, in Dublin, Ireland. Contact: WSAVA 2008 Congress Secretariat, Ovation Group, 1 Clarinda Park North, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland; tel.: 353 1 280 2641; fax: 353 1 280 5405; e-mail: wsava2008@ovation.ie; Web site: www.wsava2008.com
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September 2008
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Advanced Emergency and Critical Care Nursing — (All Team Members) — (Calgary).). September 6, 2008, in Calgary, Alberta. Join A. Steele, BSc, VT, VTS (ECC) for this 1-day intensive course. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
Académie de médecine vétérinaire du Québec (AMVQ) 2008 Scientific Program — Pediatrics and Oncology (Conferences in French). September 14, 2008 at the Plaza Québec Hotel in Québec City, Québec. Speakers: Drs. Christian Bédard, Marie-Claude Bélanger, and Marie-Eve Nadeau. Contact: AMVQ; tel.: (450) 963-1812 or 1-877-963-1812; e-mail: secretariat@amvq.qc.ca; Web site: http://www.amvq.qc.ca
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Client Service (Ottawa).
September 18, 2008, in Ottawa, Ontario. Join Robin Downing, DVM, CVA, DAAPM, practitioner, author, and distinguished Practice of Excellence Award winner for a day of compassionate clinic care in action. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Client Service/The Team’s Role in Helping Aging Pets and the People Who Love Them (All Team Members).September 19–20, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Join Robin Downing, DVM, CVA, DAAPM. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
British Veterinary Association (BVA) Congress 2008 — Veterinarians in a changing environment.
September 25–27, 2008 at the Royal College of Physicians, in London, England. Contact: Web site: http://www.bva.co.uk/congress/
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Basic and Intermediate Ultrasound (Veterinarians/Technicians).September 26–27, 2008, and November 7–8, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Join Stephanie Nykamp, DVM, Dip ACVR, and Joyce Parker, BS for this 4-day course designed for those practitioners/technicians who wish a comprehensive hands-on experience. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
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October 2008
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Cruciate Surgery (Veterinarians).October 4, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Join Noel Moens, DVM, MSc, Dip ACVS, Dip ECVS, and David Holmberg, BS, DVM, MVSc, Dip ACVS for this 1-day lecture and laboratory. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
Jean Donaldson Seminar — Dog Behaviour — The Science Made Accessible.
October 4–5, 2008 in Victoria, British Columbia. Hosted by the Victoria City Kennel Club. Contact: Marilyn Harris; tel.: (250) 656-9272; e-mail: gmharris@pacificcoast.net
Académie de médecine vétérinaire du Québec (AMVQ) 2008 Scientific Program — Dermatology (Conferences in French). October 5, 2008 at the Sheraton Laval Hotel in Laval, Québec. Speaker: Dr. Didier-Noël Carlotti. Contact: AMVQ; tel.: (450) 963-1812 or 1-877-963-1812; e-mail: secretariat@amvq.qc.ca; Web site: http://www.amvq.qc.ca
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Echocardiography — (Veterinarians/Technicians with Experience). .October 24–26, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Join Sonya G. Gordon, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM (Cardiology). Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
8th International Equine Trade Fair. October 28–30, 2008 at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Contact: Web site: www.alfajer.net/alfares
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November 2008
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Advanced Emergency and Critical Care Nursing — (All Team Members).November 1, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Join A. Steele, BSc, VT, VTS (ECC) for this 1-day intensive course. Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
Académie de médecine vétérinaire du Québec (AMVQ) 2008 Scientific Program — Management (Conferences in French). November 2, 2008 at the Sheraton Laval Hotel in Laval, Québec. Speaker: Dr. Charlotte A. Lacroix. Contact: AMVQ; tel.: (450) 963-1812 or 1-877-963-1812; e-mail: secretariat@amvq.qc.ca; Web site: http://www.amvq.qc.ca
International Conference on Communication in Veterinary Medicine. November 13–16, 2008 at the Banff Centre for Management in Banff, Alberta. The most cutting edge program on communications to bring your team to a new level and your clinic to greater success. Contact: tel.: (519) 263-5050 or 1-888-527-3434; Web site: www.iccvm.com
6th World Congress for Veterinary Dermatology.
November 19–22, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Featuring world renowned speakers, comprehensive and advanced tiers of continuing education, the spectacular Hong Kong Convention Centre, an exciting social program, unrivaled tax free shopping, and post conference tours. Come and be part of this superb international scientific event focused on veterinary dermatology and complemented by a unique and festive social program in luxurious and friendly Hong Kong. Contact: Mandy Burrows; e-mail: A.Burrows@murdoch.edu.au
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December 2008
Lifelearn Inc. Continuing Education — Endoscopy (Module 1) — (Veterinarians).December 5–7, 2008, at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. The most comprehensive hands-on endoscopy course in North America with Todd Tams, DVM, Dip ACVIM. This is part 1 of a 6-day course featuring flexible endoscopy. Each module includes case-based lecture sessions (21 hours) that lead into small group hands-on wet lab periods (21 hours). Contact: Lifelearn Inc., MacNabb House, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; tel.: (519) 767-5043 or 1-800-375-7994; fax: (519) 767-1101; Web site: www.lifelearn.com
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May 2009
VIIIth International Conference on Pig Reproduction.
May 31 – June 4, 2009 in Banff, Alberta. Contact: Web site: www.ICPR2009.com
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