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2013 Summer Academy of Veterinary Consultants Conference

August 1 - 3, 2013

Antlers Hilton

4 South Cascade Avenue

Colorado Springs, CO  80903

877-452-4806

     

 

Thursday, August 1
7:00 am - 10:00 am
AVC Executive Committee Meeting
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

AVC Committee Meetings

          Program Committee

          Beef Cattle Health & Well-Being Committee

          Membership Committee

          Public Relations and Corporate Sponsor Committee

          Veterinary Practice Issues and Standards Committee      

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
AVC Executive Board Meeting
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Dinner, Hosted by Elanco Animal Health

"Vaccination and Emerging Viral Variants " - Dr. Julia Ridpath

8:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Hospitality Room, Hosted by AgriLabs

Friday, August 2

6:30 am - 8:00 am

Breakfast, Hosted by Multimin USA, Inc

“Trace Minerals in the Cow-calf Operation: Something Old - Something New “

          - Dr. Lourens Havenga and Dr. K. C. Olson

8:10 am - 9:00 am
"Recent Developments in Air Quality Related to Cattle Feeding and Dairy Production" - Dr. Brent Auverman
9:00 am - 9:50 am
"The Road to Developing a Cattle Sterilization Vaccine " - Dr. Jerry Reeves
9:50 am - 10:10 am
Break
10:10 am - 11:00 am
"New Developments in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bovine Anaplasmosis " - Dr. Hans Coetzee
11:00 am - 11:50am
"Managing Antimicrobial Resistance - Everyone's Job Forever" - Dr. James Hutchinson
11:50 am - 1:30 pm
AVC Business Luncheon
1:30 pm -2:20 pm
"Recognizing the Impact of Personality Traits on Consulting Interactions" - Dr. Pete Bill
2:20 pm - 3:10 pm
"Providing Individualized BVD Consulting for Cow-Calf Herds using BVD CONSULT" - Dr. Bob Larson
31:0 pm - 3:30 pm

Break

3:30 pm - 5:10 pm

Abstract Presentations:

"Impact of Low Stress Cattle Handling on Calf Health and Performance"

          - Dr. Grant Dewell

"Prevalence, Severity, and Relationships of Multiple Gross Pathologies Measured at

          Slaughter in Beef Cattle" - Mr. Darrel Rezac

"The Feasibility of Depopulating a Large Feedlot During a Possible Foot and Mouth

          Disease Outbreak - Dr. Sara McReynolds

"Outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) in Cattle in South Dakota in 2012"

          - Ms. Jessica Mediger

 

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Dinner, Hosted by Merck Animal Health

"Overview of Animal Well Being and Physiological Status when Feeding Zilmax"

          - Dr. John Hutchinson and Dr. Marshall Streeter

8:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Hospitality Room, Hosted by AgriLabs
Saturday, August 3
6:30 am - 8:00 am

Breakfast, Hosted by Merial Limited

"Break Points - Interpretive Criteria for Evaluating Bacteria" - Dr. Ron Tessman

8:00 am - 9:00 am
"Methods to Enhance Low-Quality Forages" -  Dr. Justin Waggoner
9:00 am - 9:50 am
"Confined Slatted Floor Feedlot Systems " - Dr. Dan Grooms
9:50 am - 10:10 am
Break
10:10 am - 11:00 am
"Vaccine Interference: Fact or Fiction " - Dr. Gerald Stokka
11:00 am - 11:50 am "Heat Stress" - Dr. Tami Brown-Brandl

      


 


 

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