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Date: Tuesday, September 9th

Time: 8 PM EST/7 PM CST/6 PM MST/5 PM PST

Join us for one of two dynamic and practical sessions with Ashley Self, MS, LVMT, VTS (Nutrition), designed to help veterinary professionals turn Body Condition Scoring (BCS) into a trusted tool for more effective client conversations and tailored nutrition planning.

What You’ll Learn:

• How to confidently assess BCS and use it to spark impactful conversations
• Tips for collecting complete diet histories and performing energy calculations
• Fast, individualized feeding recommendations you can implement right away
• How to locate trusted nutrition resources and product information

Whether you’re a veterinarian, technician, or anyone on the healthcare team, this session offers real-world tools to elevate patient care and strengthen client trust.

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Presented By: Ashley Self, MS, LVMT, VTS (Nutrition)

• Master’s degree in Animal Science (University of Tennessee, 2023)
• Veterinary Technician Specialist in Nutrition (VTS, 2018)
• 13+ years of clinical experience in veterinary nutrition
• President-elect for the American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition (AAVN)
   

This program is approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.

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Date: October 5, 2025

Time: 2 PM EST/1 PM CST/12 PM MST/11 AM PST

Join us for a session on scaredy-cats! Behaviorist Dr. Meghan Herron gives us a clear view on the manifestations of feline anxiety and methods of treatment. 

What You’ll Learn:

• Recognize the signs of anxiety in cats - including body language and changes in behavior
• Understand how and when to prescribe psychoactive medications
• Help clients succeed at medicating cats without damaging the human-animal bond
• Learn how supplements and diet changes can add to your anti-anxiety toolbox

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Presented By: Behaviorist Dr. Meghan Herron, DVM, DACVB

• Sr. Director of Behavior, Research, Education at Gigi's
• Previously an Associate Professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences as head of the Behavioral Medicine Service at The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center. 
• Published author and seasoned international speaker; Dr. Herron is the lead editor on the book “Decoding Your Cat” the long-anticipated sequel to “Decoding Your Dog”.

This program is approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.