Join Dr. Ashley Spencer on October 15, 2026, at 7 p.m. (EDT) for this presentation as she discusses the challenges linked to the recognition of vector-borne diseases in dogs. Vector-borne diseases in dogs can be challenging to recognize, with vague or overlapping clinical signs and imperfect diagnostic tools. This case-based session will outline when to consider these infections, how to select and interpret diagnostic tests, and the strengths and limitations of options such as serology, PCR,...

Join Dr. Susan Little on September 29, 2026, at 7 p.m. (EDT) for this presentation on the newest SGLT2 inhibitor option for diabetic cats in Canada. A new era in feline medicine began in 2024 when the first SGLT2 inhibitor for diabetic cats in Canada was introduced (velagliflozin). Now a second SGLT2 inhibitor (bexagliflozin) is finally available. This webinar will build on the experiences of using this drug class in cats to highlight what we have learned and to introduce bexagliflozin, a new...

Join Dr. Chorfi on September 10, 2026, at 7 p.m. (EDT) for this presentation on the new ACVIM recommendations for managing chronic inflammatory enteropathies (CIE) in dogs. In this webcast, Dr. Chorfi will present the new ACVIM recommendations on chronic inflammatory enteropathies (CIE) in dogs, which confirm that nutritional management should be considered the first-line treatment for most clinically stable patients. Nutrition serves not only as a therapeutic intervention but also as a...

Listen in on Dr. Laura Teeger's approach to developing individualized dietary recommendations for pets with multiple medical needs. This presentation explores practical strategies for making nutritional recommendations for pets with multiple medical conditions. We will review how to approach such cases, what resources are available and when to use them, and explore a few case examples. Emphasis will be placed on using evidence-based clinical decision-making to develop individualized...

In this presentation, Dr. Marion Desmarchelier helps us better understand the close, bidirectional relationship between dogs’ mental and physical health. There are numerous interactions between diseases affecting the digestive, dermatological, neurological, respiratory, orthopedic, and even hematological systems, and behavioural disorders in dogs. Through clinical case studies, a better understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of these relationships will help us improve the prevention...

Older cats, including those with Chronic Kidney Disease are at risk for losing weight. Weight loss results in increased morbidity and mortality. In this presentation, Dr. Scherk will discuss practical techniques to accurately assess weight management, how often we should be monitoring weight and CKD, the importance of body and muscle condition scoring, how to easily calculate calorie and protein needs and the role of hydration, analgesia, optimising the cat's environment along with nutrition...