2021 AKC Canine Health Foundation National Parent Club Canine Health Conference

The 2021 AKC Canine Health Foundation National Parent Club Canine Health Conference includes lectures on dermatology, immunology, canine cancer, neurology, epilepsy, and cardiology. The Asa Mays Excellence in Canine Health Research Award will also be presented to honor a research investigator that demonstrates meritorious advancements in furthering the mission of identifying, characterizing, and treating canine disease.
Conference Information:
Session topics will include a focus on dermatology and immunology, canine cancer, neurology and epilepsy, and cardiac disease in dogs. All sessions will have panel discussions.
Full schedule coming soon.
For the safety of our attendees, we are following all COVID-19 policies instituted by the conference site, with guidance from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local authorities, for social distancing and food service. We are monitoring the effects of the pandemic for individuals, large gatherings, and travel. If we need to cancel the in-person event, we are prepared to offer a virtual solution. Please check travel/airline cancellation policies before purchasing airline tickets. At this time, the conference remains an in-person event.
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