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Nutrition, Nutrition Conversations
Expert Panel Discussion
Michael R. Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)
Sandra Lyn, PhD
Jodi L. Westropp, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)
Jessica M. Quimby, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)
Jason Gagné, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Leading experts address audience questions and present evidence-based insights on feline nutrition, feeding behavior, chronic kidney disease and lower urinary tract disease management, and caregiver communication.
30-60 minutes
Gut-Kidney Axis
Clinical Implications of the Gut–Kidney Axis
Feline chronic kidney disease is not just about kidneys. Learn how gut health, dysbiosis, nutrition, and uremic toxins impact disease progression and influence the health of cats with chronic kidney disease.
30-60 minutes
Nutrition
Nutritional Innovations: Advancing Pet Health
Explore Purina’s evidence-based innovations in pet nutrition, longevity, and behavior, and see how science supports enhanced clinical outcomes.
30-60 minutes
Dermatology
Feline Atopic Syndrome: Clinical Approach and Management
Explore the latest insights on feline allergic diseases as Dr. Galia Sheinberg breaks down feline atopic syndrome, clinical presentations, diagnostic strategies, and symptom management.
30-60 minutes
Lower Urinary Tract Disease
Urine for a Challenge—Suggestions for Cats With Chronic LUTD
Learn how stress, pain, and environment interact in cases of feline idiopathic cystitis—and why the “Five Ps” framework and MEMO therapy are key to long-term management.
30-60 minutes
Immunity, Probiotics
Use of Nutrition to Immune Stimulate and Lessen Stress
Explore how targeted nutrition and an Enterococcus lactis SF68-containing probiotic can support the feline immune system and reduce stress. Get actionable insights in this evidence-based lecture.
30-60 minutes
Feeding Behaviors, Food Aversions
Feline Feeding Behavior & Palatability: Insights to Support Appetite
Discover how behavioral science is reshaping feline nutrition. Obtain insights into learned feeding behaviors, taste aversion, and practical strategies to support sick or stressed cats.
30-60 minutes
Gut Health, Microbiome
Optimizing the Microbiome for Gastrointestinal Health
Explore practical, evidence-based strategies for modifying the feline gut microbiome through the targeted use of diet, fiber, and probiotics.
30-60 minutes
Feline Hydration, Lower Urinary Tract Disease
Hydration for Cats With LUTD
Learn evidence-based hydration strategies to reduce risk of feline lower urinary tract disease development, including feline idiopathic cystitis, urolithiasis, and urinary tract infections.
30-60 minutes
Epilepsy, Gut-Brain Axis
Nutritional Management of Canine Epilepsy - 19 June 2025
Learn about the common causes of epilepsy in dogs, typical approaches to diagnosis, pharmaceutical treatment and use of nutrition as adjunctive therapy in this informative webinar.
60-90 minutes
Dermatology, Nutrition
Don't Forget the Diet: Incorporating Diet into Daily Dermatology Case Management – 15 May 2025
Jackie Parr BScH, DVM, MSc, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Learn about the critical role of nutrition in managing dermatology cases that are commonly seen in clinical practice.
60-90 minutes
Nutrition
Nutrition and the hospitalized patient - 10 July 2025
Gain the latest insights about the clinical management of nutrition in hospitalized dogs and cats, and the importance in improving recovery outcomes.
60-90 minutes