During this webcast, Dr. Gordon will address common questions regarding best practices for primary care veterinarians managing dogs with heart disease. The emphasis will be on the diagnosis, staging, and management of myxomatous mitral valve disease, with particular attention to strategies for navigating budgetary restrictions.

In this webcast, Canadian parasitology experts Dr. Emily Jenkins and Dr. Christopher Fernandez Prada address the critical issue of Echinococcus multilocularis in Canada. They will provide a comprehensive overview of the parasite’s life cycle, along with the latest insights into diagnosing and identifying risk factors affecting pets and humans. They will also discuss effective prevention strategies through case examples and offer a clearer perspective on the ongoing debate surrounding...

It’s easy to say, “We should check the blood pressure of every senior and geriatric cat that comes into the clinic.” Still, when faced with the reality of handling cats (and their cattitude), the innate malice of machines (are the readings even accurate?), and the challenges of owner compliance, our own blood pressure can rise as we try to manage theirs. In this webcast, feline specialist Dr. Elizabeth Ruelle will focus on a very realistic approach to managing blood pressure in her patients....

Canine osteoarthritis: The multidisciplinary perspective In this webcast, Dr. Bryan Torres discusses the benefits of a multidisciplinary approach to canine osteoarthritis management. Part 1: Multimodal Pain Management Osteoarthritis is a complex condition characterized by joint pain, functional limitations, and a reduced quality of life. Dr. Torres explores how multimodal pain management, delivered by a multidisciplinary team, can improve outcomes for dogs living with osteoarthritis. Part 2:...

A sense of belonging is one of the strongest predictors of wellbeing and lower burnout among veterinary professionals. That’s why Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) are not just buzzwords—they are essential for building a supportive, thriving workplace culture. During this webcast, veterinary wellness advocate and Thrive! collaborator, Dr. Marie Holowaychuk will discuss practical strategies to cultivate a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered. She will...

During this webcast, Dr. Loïc Legendre will explore three significant oral immune-mediated inflammatory conditions in pets: juvenile gingivitis, feline chronic gingivostomatitis (FCGS), and canine chronic ulcerative stomatitis (CCUS), formerly known as canine paradental ulcerative stomatitis (CUPS). He will review diagnostic protocols, new treatments, and expected prognoses for each condition.

During this webcast, Dr. Jan Bellows will explore the crucial role of dental radiography in veterinary medicine, focusing on its diagnostic power and practical applications. He will discuss advanced imaging techniques, including digital radiography and CBCT pathology detection systems. Additionally, Dr. Bellows will present comprehensive oral assessment strategies, highlighting how full-mouth radiographs can detect up to 40% more issues than clinical examination alone. After Dr. Bellows’...

Virtual care is reshaping the future of veterinary medicine. In this webcast, we will explore its transformative potential, debunk common misconceptions, and provide practical guidance on integrating these technologies into daily practice. Featuring expert speakers Dr. Koharik Arman, Leilani Mustillo, RVT, and Dr. Sharon Quinn, this session will empower attendees with the knowledge and tools needed to enhance their practice, improve client satisfaction and patient outcomes, and stay ahead in...

Sleep is one of the most underrated strategies for mental and physical health and well-being. Research demonstrates that adults who consistently get less than 6 hours of sleep per night are predisposed to many health problems. Unfortunately, more than 30% of people experience insomnia and with the constant pull of work and technology, getting a good night’s sleep is increasingly challenging. During this webcast, veterinary wellness advocate and Thrive! collaborator, Dr. Marie Holowaychuk will...