Conference Schedule
This is the schedule from our 2021 conference, provided here as a reference. Our 2022 Schedule should be available in late spring 2022.
Saturday - October 2, 2021
| 6:50 - 7:40 | Exhibitor Hosted Breakfast Meetings Vendor Hosted Breakfast Meeting: Ziwi | Global Leader in Air-Dried Nutrition by Heather Hickey |
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| 7:00 - 7:30 | Morning Meditation | |||
| 8:00 - 8:10 | Announcements | |||
| AHVMA/INTRO TO CAVM | PT EQUINE MASTERCLASS | TBD PM Track Sponsored by Gilad & Gilad |
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| 8:10 - 9:00 | Introduction to Holistic Veterinary Medicine Doug Knueven |
Forelimb Asymmetries in the Equine Athlete Pedro Rivera |
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| 9:10 - 10:00 | Raw Food Revolution 1 Doug Knueven |
Rear Limb Asymmetries in the Equine Athlete Pedro Rivera |
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| 10:00 - 10:45 | Break in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 10:45 - 11:35 | Raw Food Revolution 2 Doug Knueven |
Functional Neuroanatomy in Equine Back Pain Pedro Rivera |
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| 11:50 - 12:40 | KEYNOTE: Holistic Renewal - Doug Knueven Sponsored by VBMA |
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| 12:40 - 2:10 | Lunch in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 1:05 - 1:55 | Exhibitor Hosted Lunch & Learn Meetings **Ticketed events Vendor Hosted Lunch Meeting: VDI- Biomarkers for the diagnosis and monitoring of canine and feline chronic enteropathies by Randy Ringold, President & CEO Vendor Hosted Lunch Meeting: Answer's Pet Food |
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| 2:10 - 3:00 | Introduction to Veterinary Spinal Manipulative Pedro Rivera |
Upper Body Lameness: The Forequarters Deborah Marshall |
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| 3:10 - 4:00 | Basics of a Complete Neuro Exam Pedro Rivera |
Upper Body Lameness: Balance & Hindquarters Deborah Marshall |
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| 4:00 - 4:45 | Break in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 4:45 - 5:35 | How to Approach Patients With IPS & MSI Pedro Rivera |
Upper Body Lameness: Evaluation & Treatment Deborah Marshall |
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| Reception in Exhibit Hall | ||||
Sunday - October 3, 2021
| 6:50 - 7:40 | Exhibitor Hosted Breakfast Meetings Vendor Hosted Breakfast Meeting: Healthy Hemp | Pharmacokinetics & Toxicity of a CBD Oil Product by Christopher Fulkerson & Dave Merrell Vendor Hosted Breakfast Meeting: Multi Radiance | The Rental Laser Phenomenon: Grow Your Business with Rental Lasers by Dr. Youkey Vendor Hosted Breakfast Meeting: Wellsong | Ancient Healing Art to Diagnose and Treat Animals is Better Than Ever. Homeopathy, Bach Flower Essences, Chakras, Gems, Herbs and much more |
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| 7:00 - 7:30 | Morning Meditation | |||
| 8:00 - 8:10 | Announcements | |||
| NEW HORIZON/NEW DIRECTIONS | INTRO/HOMEOPATHY | PHYSICAL THERAPY/REHAB AM Track Sponsored by Cogent Solutions |
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| 8:10 - 9:00 | What You Learned About Thyroid Disorders Was Wrong W. Jean Dodds |
Introduction to Herbal Medicine Deborah Mitchell |
Make Joints Feel & Move Better Laurie McCauley |
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| 9:00 - 9:45 | Break in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 9:45 - 10:35 | Salivary Diagnostics Direct Dietary Therapy W. Jean Dodds |
Introduction to Veterinary Acupuncture Deborah Mitchell |
Manual Therapy Lab Session 1 (2 hours) Laurie McCauley *Space is limted. Registration required. |
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| 10:45 - 11:35 | Evolving Vaccinee Technology, Efficacy & Safety W. Jean Dodds |
Integrating Holistic Medicine Into Your Practice Deborah Mitchell |
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| 11:35 - 1:10 | Lunch in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 12:00 - 12:50 | Exhibitor Hosted Lunch & Learn Meetings **Ticketed events Vendor Hosted Lunch Meeting: Innovarius Vendor Hosted Lunch Meeting: Steve's Real Food by Joel Baardseth |
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| 1:10 - 2:00 | TBD | Remove Oral Masses With Homeopathy Martha Lindsay |
Manual Therapy Lab Session 2 (2 hours) Laurie McCauley *Space is limted. Registration required. |
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| 2:10 - 3:00 | TBD | Feline Asthma - Blown Away with Homeopathy Martha Lindsay |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 | Break in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 4:00 - 4:50 | TBD | Homeopathy for Hyperthyroidism With Renal Disease Martha Lindsay |
Taking the MS Exam to a Whole New Level Laurie McCauley |
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| Cocktail Recption | ||||
| AHVM Foundation Silent Auction **CANCELLED** | ||||
| Banquet **Ticketed event - You must present your banquet ticket to enter** | ||||
Monday - October 4, 2021
| 6:50 - 7:40 | Exhibitor Hosted Breakfast Meetings Vendor Hosted Breakfast Meeting: AnimalBiome Vendor Hosted Breakfast Meeting: O3 Vets | Interviewing an Ozone Expert: How Ozone Has Transformed Your Practice by Dr. Marlene Siegel & Jonathan Lowe Vendor Hosted Breakfast Meeting: Standard Process by Dr. Doug Knueven |
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| 7:00 - 7:30 | Morning Meditation | |||
| 8:00 - 8:10 | Announcements | |||
| THERMAL IMAGING | WELLBEING | TCVM TUI NA | ||
| 8:10 - 9:00 | TBD | Mem-Brain, Bystander or Initiator Barrie Sands |
Equine Tui-Na Lab (2 hours) Susan Seelye *Space is limited. Registration required. |
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| 9:10 - 10:00 | TBD | Human-Animal Bonds: How are we Affecting Each Other? Barrie Sands |
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| 10:00 - 10:45 | Break in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 10:45 - 11:35 | AHVMA Annual Meeting | |||
| 11:35 - 1:10 | Lunch in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 12:00 - 12:50 | Exhibitor Hosted Lunch & Learn Meetings **Ticketed events Vendor Hosted Lunch Meeting: Treatibles | What Every Veterinarian Needs to Know: Real World Cannabis Discussions from the Clinician’s Perspective by Dr. Gary Richter & Dr. Trina Hazzah |
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| 1:10 - 2:00 | Thermal Imaging in Vet Practice Ronald Riegel |
Trends & Challenges to Veterinary Wellbeing Laurie Fonken |
Canine/Feline Tui-Na Lab (2 hours) Susan Seelye *Space is limted. Registration required. |
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| 2:10 - 3:00 | Use of IRT in Integrated Companion Animal Practice Ronald Riegel |
Healthy People Healthy Practice Laurie Fonken |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 | Break in Exhibit Hall | |||
| 4:00 - 4:50 | Use of IT Thermography in Equine Practice Ronald Riegel |
Integration: Life, Work & Wellbeing Laurie Fonken |
Chinese Tui-Na - A Manual Therapy Susan Seelye |
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| Memorial Celebration - Time & Location TBD | ||||
Tuesday - October 5, 2021
| 7:00 - 7:30 | Morning Meditation | |||
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| 8:00 - 8:10 | Announcements | |||
| ONE HEALTH HERBAL MEDICINE LARGE ANIMAL MEDICINE |
AYURVEDA | END OF LIFE Sponsored by Evermore Pet Food |
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| 8:10 - 9:00 | Treating Infectious Disease with Herbs Nancy Martin |
Intro to Ayuvedic Principles Ava Frick |
Helping Owners Assess Quality of Life Mary Gardner |
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| 9:10 - 10:00 | Equine Lymphatic System and TCVM Nancy Martin |
Ayurveda - Vata Dosha Ava Frick |
5 Elements of Hospice Mary Gardner |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break | |||
| 10:15 - 11:05 | Plant Medicine Powerhouses Nancy Martin |
Ayurveda - Pitta Dosha Ava Frick |
Mapping the Euthanasia Experience- Part 1 Mary Gardner |
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| 11:15 - 12:05 | Antimicrobial Resistance & Food Safety Nancy Martin |
Ayurveda - Kapha Dosha Ava Frick |
Mapping the Euthanasia Experience- Part 2 Mary Gardner |
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Continuing Education Updates
This program “2021 AHVMA Annual Conference” will be submitted for approval by AAVSB RACE. AHVMA will also be applying for continuing education approval from individual state boards, as well as our many allied organizations.
Over the past five years, AHVMA has received RACE approval for approximately 90% of our Annual Conference lecture and lab content. Please check back for program and continuing education updates.
AHVMA is a member of the AVMA House of Delegates. Many states grant blanket approval for AVMA affiliate organizations.