Spring Training '25

Wednesday, January 15, Noon-1 p.m.
CE Credits: 1.2 scientific • Cost included in membership; $140 for nonmembers

The equine microbiome is a fascinating and fast-moving area of scientific research. Equine practitioners are constantly bombarded by horse owners with questions and concerns and feed companies with sales pitches and products. This discussion will ground us in understanding the equine microbiome and present new research on its role in equine health and performance. Sponsored by Wisconsin Horse Council and Purina Animal Nutrition

CE Credits: 1.2 scientific • Cost included in membership; $140 for nonmembers

Join us for an in-depth webinar on Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of “Q fever.” We will cover its history, global distribution, and impact as a zoonotic bacterial disease affecting humans and animals. Learn how the WVDL manages suspect Coxiella burnetii cases, what constitutes a “suspect” case, and when testing is recommended.

CE Credits: 1.2 non-scientific • Cost included in membership; $140 for nonmembers

Learn essential best practices for handling controlled substances and ensuring compliance. Topics include DEA audits, required documentation, liability, the Controlled Substance Act, identifying risks, recordkeeping, and the long-term impacts of non-compliance. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Horse Council

Working Up and Treating Incisor and Canine Conditions in the Horse
CE Credits: 1.2 scientific • Cost included in membership; $140 for nonmembers

This presentation will cover common conditions diagnosed in the rostral dentition of the horse, including traumatic injuries, pulp exposure, non-vital teeth, and tooth resorption and hypercementosis. You’ll get guidance on obtaining diagnostic imaging, interpretation, and treatment planning. We’ll discuss incisor and canine extractions with tips and tricks for making these surgeries less daunting for the general practitioner. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Horse Council

The CDC announced that it has substantially revised its new rule on dog importation to the U.S. as it relates to dogs from rabies-free and low-risk dog rabies countries. The new importation requirements are meant to prevent a reintroduction of canine rabies into the country. For more information, including AVMA FAQs, visit our Clinic Resources page and click on the Dog Importation Resources tab.

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