Chronic Kidney Disease, Feline Hydration, Gut Microbiome, Nutrition
Jessica Quimby, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD
Get new insights into how the gut microbiome, uremic toxins, hydration, and diet interact to influence the health of cats with chronic kidney disease.
Less than 30 minutes
Cognition, Epilepsy, Gut Microbiome, Gut-Brain Axis, Senior Pet Needs
Holger Volk, DVM, DECVN, PhD, PGCAP, FHEA, MRCVS
The gut–brain axis and diet play important roles in the management of canine idiopathic epilepsy, its comorbidities, and cognition.
30-60 minutes
Fiber, Gut Microbiome, Microbiome, Prebiotics
Julie Spears, PhD
Learn why testing fermentable fibers and prebiotics in specific species (i.e., dog versus cat) is both necessary and beneficial.
Less than 30 minutes
Diarrhea, Gut Microbiome, Microbiome
Melanie Werner, Dr med vet, DECVIM-CA
Learn how new recommendations can help guide management of canine acute diarrhea without antibiotics.
30-60 minutes
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Gut Microbiome, Microbiome, Nutrition
Kathrin Busch, DVM, DrMedVet, DECVIM-CA
Greater understanding of canine and feline intestinal microbiomes enable the use of nutritional strategies and novel therapies such as fecal microbiota transplantation to manage chronic enteropathies.
30-60 minutes
Diarrhea, Gut Microbiome, Microbiome
Eva Stavroulaki, DVM, PhD, MRCVS, DECVIM-CA
Research shows antibiotic administration during early life is associated with delayed microbiome maturation of kittens and development of chronic diarrhea in adult cats.
Less than 30 minutes
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diarrhea, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Gut Health, Gut Microbiome, Gut-Brain Axis, Microbiome
Learn from globally renowned experts about evidence-based, clinically relevant microbiome science for practicing veterinarians.
90+ minutes
Diarrhea, Gut Microbiome, Microbiome
Julien Dandrieux, BSc, DrMedVet, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), MRCVS
What is the evidence for antibiotic-responsive enteropathy and does it exist in dogs and cats? Dr. Julien Dandrieux addresses those questions.
30-60 minutes
Diagnostic Evaluation, Gut Microbiome, Microbiome
Jan Suchodolski, MedVet, DrVetMed, PhD, AGAF, DACVM
Learn how dysbiosis is defined, how to evaluate intestinal dysbiosis using the dysbiosis index, and how to interpret the results obtained during acute and chronic conditions.
30-60 minutes