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Data & Technology, Microbiome
Applying -Omics Approaches, Bioinformatics, and Machine Learning to Study the Companion Animal Microbiome
Learn how researchers are combining meta-omics, bioinformatics, and machine learning to study the gut microbiome in situ and, ultimately, to explain its importance in animal health and development.
Less than 30 minutes

Data & Technology, Excess Body Weight
Utilizing Smart Devices to Improve Comprehensive Weight Loss Programs for Pets
Learn how digital technology can improve pet owner engagement and compliance when smart devices are added to a pet’s traditional weight loss program.
Less than 30 minutes

Data & Technology
Applying Big Data, Machine Learning, and AI to Improve Nutrition and Health
Julia Labadie, DVM, MSPH, PhD
Daniel Promislow, DPhil (Zoology)
Learn how big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are being used to advance veterinary medicine and shape the future of pet care.
60-90 minutes

Data & Technology
Purina Institute Global Summit 2025 Proceedings
Discover how advanced technologies are being harnessed to redefine pet health and nutrition science and empower veterinarians with smarter tools that enable more personalized pet care.
30-60 minutes

Nutrition, Osteoarthritis
Feeding Dogs with Osteoarthritis
Learn about the common causes and associated comorbidities of osteoarthritis, and how to integrate nutrition and physical rehabilitation into patient management plans.
60-90 minutes
Gut Health, Gut Microbiome
MFVE Scientific Summaries
Get an overview of scientific content presented during the 2024 event, with suggestions for applying microbiome science to clinical practice.

Gut Health, Nutrition
First-line Approach to GI Disease in Dogs and Cats
The Microbiome Forum Round Table 2025 brings together a panel of gastroenterologists and nutritionists to discuss the ongoing evolution of GI case management, including the foundational role of nutrition and addressing dysbiosis.
90+ minutes
Nutrition, Rehabilitation
The Intersection of Nutrition and Rehabilitation for Orthopedic Patients
Learn how you can use nutrition and rehabilitation to manage postoperative orthopedic recovery and chronic diseases in your orthopedic patients.
60-90 minutes
Feline Hydration
Practical Approach to Feline Hydration
Learn more about strategies to optimize voluntary water intake of cats.
60-90 minutes

Cognition, Senior Pet Needs
Proactive Approach to Diagnosing and Managing Canine CDS
Margaret E. Gruen, DVM, MVPH, PhD, DACVB.
Learn more about evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and management of canine cognitive dysfunction.
60-90 minutes

Nutrition, Nutrition Conversations
Tips and Tools to Facilitate Nutritional Conversations
Learn new strategies to address common obstacles to discussing diets and provide practical solutions.
60-90 minutes

Chronic Kidney Disease, Nutrition
Comprehensive Management of Feline CKD
Lindsey Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Learn about approaches to comprehensive management of cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
60-90 minutes