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
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
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
Anxiety, Cognition, Epilepsy, Gut Microbiome, Gut-Brain Axis
Karin Allenspach, Dr.med.vet. DECVIM-CA, PhD, AGAF
Delve into the growing evidence that supports the pivotal role of the gut-brain axis in cognition, anxiety and epilepsy in humans and pets.
Less than 30 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 Microbiome, Probiotics, Synbiotics
Mike Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Explore the current clinical evidence for probiotics and synbiotics for dogs and cats, including their nongastrointestinal effects. Learn how to select an appropriate probiotic or synbiotic for clinical cases.
30-60 minutes