Academy of Veterinary Consultants, Inc
2017 Winter Conference
Thursday, November, 30 - Saturday, December 2
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
401 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64112
Thursday, November 30 |
Registration 8:00 – 5:30 pm.
Please pick up your packet and name badge during this time. |
7:00 am – 10:00 am |
Executive Committee Meeting |
10:00 am –11:00 pm |
Program Committee
Beef Cattle Health and Well-Being Committee
Membership Committee |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Public Relations/Corporate Sponsorship Committee
Veterinary Practice Issues and Standards Committee |
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
Executive Board Meeting |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Sponsor Appreciation Social (invitation only) |
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm |
Dinner and Seminar, Hosted by Zoetis
David Bechtol, DVM - "Draxxin Research Update" |
8:30 pm – 11:00 pm |
Hospitality Suite, Hosted by Norbrook, Inc. |
Friday, December 1 |
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6:30 am – 7:50 am |
Breakfast, Hosted by Boehringer Ingelheim (breakfast served 6:30 - 7:00 am)
Christopher Chase, DVM, PhD, DACVM - "Revisiting Vaccination Strategies for Addressing Late Day BRD Caused by IBR Virus" |
8:00 am – 8:50 am |
Todd Thrift, PhD - "Chevrolets, Caddillacs, Cows and Consumers" |
8:50 am – 9:40 am |
Bill Clymer, PhD - "Livestock Entomology, Old and New!" |
9:40 am – 10:00 am |
Morning Break |
10:00 am – 10:50 am |
Terri Ollivett,
DVM, PhD, DACVIM - “Thoracic Ultrasound to Measure and Monitor Lung Health” |
10:50 am – 11:40 am |
Bonnie Mallard, MSc, PhD - "Genetic Selection for Enhanced Immunity" |
11:40 am – 1:20 pm |
AVC Business Lunch |
1:20 pm – 2:10 pm |
Michael Kleinhen, DVM - “An Update on Pain Management and Pain Models” |
2:10 pm – 3:00 pm |
Sébastian Buczinski, DVM, DÉS, DACVIM, MSc - "Diagnostic Test Use in Cattle: Where Are We? Where Are We Going" |
3:00 pm – 3:20 pm |
Afternoon Break |
| 3:20 pm – 4:10 pm |
Bob Larson, DVM, PhD, DACT, DAVPM-Epi, DCAN -
"Using the Pregnancy Analytics Mobile App to Add Value to Pregnancy Diagnosis" |
4:10 pm – 5:00 pm |
Danelle Bickett-Weddle, DVM, MPH, PhD, DACVPM - "Secure Beef Supply Plan - Opportunities to Help Clients Prepare |
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm |
Dinner, Hosted by Merck Animal Health
Guy Ellis, DVM - "A Novel Approach to Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Use in Cattle" |
8:30 pm – 11:00 pm |
Hospitality Suite and New Member Reception, Hosted by Norbrook, Inc. |
Saturday, December 2 |
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6:30 am – 7:50 am |
Breakfast, Hosted by Bayer Animal Health (breakfast served 6:30 - 7:00 am)
Bruce Brinkmeyer, MBA - "Keys to Customer Service; The Tolfenpro Case Study" |
8:00 am – 8:50 am |
Gregg Hanzlicek, DVM, PhD - "Anaplasmosis Review" |
| 8:50 am – 9:40 am |
Tryon Wickersham, PhD - "Beef Cattle the Original Upcyclers" |
9:40 am – 10:00 am |
Morning Break |
10:00 am – 11:00 am |
Luis Burciaga-Robles, PhD, MSc, MVZ - “Feedlot Production in Mexico, Where it is and Where is it Heading” |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Paul Walz, DVM, DACVIM - "Efficacy of Vaccination Against Viral Reproductive Pathogens" |
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