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
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
Chronic Enteropathy, Diagnostic Evaluation, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Fiber, Microbiome, Nutrition, Probiotics
Jan Suchodolski, MedVet, DrVetMed, PhD, AGAF, DACVM
Julia Fritz, DECVCN, FTÄ Tierernährung und Diätetik
Fabio Procoli, DMV, MVetMed, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine), MRCVS
Linda Toresson, DVM, PhD
Jenessa Winston, DVM, PhD, DACV
Leading experts discuss management of difficult canine and feline chronic enteropathy cases with an emphasis on practical, evidence-based advice for veterinarians.
90+ minutes
Gut Microbiome, Immunity
Holly Lutz, PhD
Explore the important role of the gut and its microbiome in host immunity and inflammation, including mechanisms of host-microbe interactions and variations in their relationship throughout the animal kingdom.
Less than 30 minutes
Fiber, Gut Health, Gut Microbiome, Nutrition
Valerie Parker, DVM, DACVIM, DACVN
Learn about the mechanisms and impact of macronutrient changes and fiber on gut health and the microbiome, with a focus on clinical relevance.
30-60 minutes
Gut Microbiome, Immunity, Probiotics
Mike Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Probiotics and synbiotics exert their effects through numerous mechanisms. Explore the current scientific evidence behind their role in modulating the host immune response.
30-60 minutes
Gut Health, Gut Microbiome, Nutrition
Cecilia Villaverde, BVSc, PhD, Diplomate ACVN, Diplomate ECVCN
Learn how diet and nutrition impacts the microbiome in health and disease, and how nutrition can play a role in microbiome-centric case management.
30-60 minutes