2019 AKC Canine Health Foundation National Parent Club Canine Health Conference

The 2019 AKC Canine Health Foundation National Parent Club Canine Health Conference included lectures on nutrition & disease, autoimmune disease, infectious disease & cancer, and genetics & genetic testing. It offered a breakout session for veterinary students hosted by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals and social events to facilitate networking among the students, scientists, and dog lovers in attendance. In addition, the Asa Mays Excellence in Canine Health Research Award was presented to honor a research investigator that demonstrates meritorious advancements in furthering the mission of identifying, characterizing, and treating canine disease.

Conference Information:

Schedule

Speaker Biographies and Abstracts

This program 272-37125 was approved by the AAVSB RACE to offer a total of 16.25 CE Credits (up to 16.25 max) being available to any one veterinarian and/or veterinary technician. This RACE approval is for the subject matter category of Medical Program using the delivery method of Seminar/Lecture. This approval is valid in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE; however, participants are responsible for ascertaining each board's CE requirements. RACE does not "accredit" or "endorse" or "certify" any program or person, nor does RACE approval validate the content of the program.

Research Updates from the 2019 AKC Canine Health Foundation National Parent Club Canine Health Conference 

Media Coverage:

CHF Press Release - AKC Canine Health Foundation Honors Dr. Anita Oberbauer with the 2019 Asa Mays, DVM Excellence in Canine Health Research Award

CHF Press Release - Experts Convene at AKC Canine Health Foundation National Parent Club Canine Health Conference

Purina interactive Multichannel News Release - Experts Convene at AKC Canine Health Foundation National Parent Club Canine Health Conference

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