Webcasts

All CommuniVET™ learning activities identified with this stamp are submitted for accreditation (CE credits) to the provincial bodies governing veterinarians and RVTs/AHTs. CommuniVET will issue certificates of attendance for these activities, which participants may use to claim CE credits from their respective governing body’s continuing education recognition program.

2022-08-17
30:17 min
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Content presented by Becky Valentine, DVM, Dipl. ACVD | Jennie Tait, AHT, RVT, VTS (Dermatology) Charter Member
Session 2: Diagnostic rule out plan and preparing the pet owner for the journey Dermatology communication is tough and it’s a two-way street! We need good strategies to help pet owners understand that dermatology is a journey, and we are here to help them along the way. Join Dr. Becky Valentine and Jennie Tait as they address the questions you have on dermatology communication. At each stage of the communication journey there are different strategies and tips and tricks. Dr. Valentine and...
2022-08-24
30:28 min
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Content presented by Becky Valentine, DVM, Dipl. ACVD | Jennie Tait, AHT, RVT, VTS (Dermatology) Charter Member
Session 3: Communicating a treatment plan: Short- and long-term. Dermatology communication is tough and it’s a two-way street! We need good strategies to help pet owners understand that dermatology is a journey, and we are here to help them along the way. Join Dr. Becky Valentine and Jennie Tait as they address the questions you have on dermatology communication. At each stage of the communication journey there are different strategies and tips and tricks. Dr. Valentine and Jennie Tait will...
2022-08-31
28:07 min
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Content presented by Becky Valentine, DVM, Dipl. ACVD | Jennie Tait, AHT, RVT, VTS (Dermatology) Charter Member
Session 4: Compliance (cost/barriers) Adherence (commitment) Dermatology communication is tough and it’s a two-way street! We need good strategies to help pet owners understand that dermatology is a journey, and we are here to help them along the way. Join Dr. Becky Valentine and Jennie Tait as they address the questions you have on dermatology communication. At each stage of the communication journey there are different strategies and tips and tricks. Dr. Valentine and Jennie Tait will...
2022-07-20
59:37 min
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Content presented by Allison Cox, DVM, Dipl. ACVD | Jennie Tait, AHT, RVT, VTS (Dermatology) Charter Member
Dermatology cases present both a challenge and an opportunity to approach management collaboratively with clients. The goal is to empower clients to make a difference in managing their pets’ skin concerns. This often starts with making a topical recommendation to help them care for their pet’s largest organ. Dr. Cox will discuss how various diseases can disrupt the skin’s barrier function, and how to manage this problem with topical therapies. Successful management of your derm cases hinges on...
2022-06-16
01:02:51 min
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Content presented by Deborah S. Greco, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM (SAIM)
Here is an opportunity to learn more about monitoring diabetic cats and dogs. In this webcast, Dr. Deborah S. Greco will discuss various methods available for diabetes monitoring while focusing on new developments such as glucosylated serum proteins (fructosamine and HbA1C), non-invasive continuous glucose monitors, and urine glucose diagnostics. She will also highlight the pros and cons of the various diabetic monitoring devices as well as outline insulin therapy monitoring procedures....
2022-06-22
58:16 min
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Content presented by Enid Stiles, DVM, MSc | Mélanie Normand, DVM
Watch the first of a three-part webcast series discussing companion animal vaccination protocols. During each webcast, two general practitioners who have a special interest in vaccination will lead a unique and innovative discussion-based forum that will focus on vaccination issues raised by CommuniVET™ members during a recent survey. Our first conversation will have Dr. Enid Stiles and Dr. Melanie Normand focus on these key aspects of the 2020 AAHA/AAFP Feline Vaccination Guidelines: Feline...
2022-06-06
01:00:45 min
Content presented by Amy Butler, BSc, DVM, CHRP
During this webcast, Dr. Amy Butler leads a panel discussion with recent international graduates as they share their candid experience and answer any questions you may have about registering and writing the NAVLE.
2022-05-25
01:38:47 min
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Content presented by Elizabeth O’Brien, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (feline practice) | Evelin Molnar, DVM
Feline osteoarthritis is underdiagnosed and the cause of chronic pain for many of our feline patients. In this webcast, Dr. Elizabeth O’Brien will look into how assessing cats for arthritis and diagnosing the disease is much easier than one would think, and treatment options are numerous and successful. So let’s all work together to make a difference in the lives of our feline patients by learning how to better diagnose and treat OA because “cats aren’t just old, they are sore”. Following our...
2022-05-19
01:39:07 min
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Content presented by Elizabeth Ruelle, BSc, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (feline practice) | Chancie Knights, DVM, PhD
With enough time, all joints will develop arthritis including those of the purrfect, yet subtle, cat. But are we, as practitioners, doing enough to help these cats age gracefully? During this webcast, Dr. Liz Ruelle will summarize what we currently know about feline osteoarthritis as well as how this crazy cat doctor manages OA in her feline patients with a focus on communication, compliance, and current and upcoming treatment options. Following our feline specialist' CE-accredited...