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Calm, Confident & In Control: Training for a cooperative veterinary visit behaviour series
Attendance to both webinars is mandatory for attendance to the lab.
If registering for the lab, DO NOT REGISTER AND PAY FOR THE LECTURES. You will be registered manually for those.
Webinar # 2: Cooperative veterinary care: getting consent at the vet
Speaker: Jessica Benoit, RVT, VTS (Behaviour), KPA, CTP, CPDT-KA, Fear-free certified speaker
Description: Animals can learn to make positive associations with veterinary procedures & care using food and non-food distraction. In this presentation attendees will learn the importance of observing body language, use their own body language in a manner that prevents and alleviates fear, anxiety, and stress and how to practically apply distraction techniques.
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 pm
Fees:
EASAV/CAVM DVMs & unregistered support staff: $26.25
EASAV AHTs: $15.75 Non-member DVMs: $52.50
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A video of this webinar will be available through our video library for only 6-8 weeks following the live webinar.
Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.
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Presents a webinar & wet-lab series for the entire veterinary team...
with Jessica Benoit, RVT, VTS (Behaviour), KPA, CTP, CPDT-KA, Fear Free Certified Speaker
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Calm, Confident & In Control: Training for a cooperative veterinary visit
Techniques for food and non-food distraction
Date: Tuesday, April 2 Webinar Time: 7-8:30 pm (Registration deadline: March 31)
Description: Animals can learn to make positive associations with veterinary procedures & care using food and non-food distraction. In this presentation attendees will learn the importance of observing body language, use their own body language in a manner that prevents and alleviates fear, anxiety, and stress and how to practically apply distraction techniques.
Cooperative Veterinary Care: Getting consent at the vet
Date: Wednesday, April 10 Webinar time: 7-8:30 pm (Registration deadline: April 7)
Description: Learn what cooperative care means & how we can teach consent behaviours & the importance of choice when teaching patients to participate in their own veterinary care. Consent behaviours discussed will include stationing & chin rest, the benefits of using predictor cues for cooperative veterinary care training and how to transfer this type of training to veterinary procedures.
Wet-lab: Cooperative Care Training
(12 attendees/lab; webinars must be streamed prior to lab attendance)
Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024 Wet-lab times: 9:30 - 11 am & 12 - 1:30 pm
Registation deadline: April 10, 2024
Location: Companion Veterinary Clinic: #8, Blackburn Drive W, SW. Edmonton, AB
Description: Attendees will spend time with RVTs/Trainers, a variety of live dogs and one cat on the following behaviours & concepts: targeting & stationing (nose/paw), chin rest, predictor cues, desensitizing & couter-conditioning to equipment.
The webinars will be recorded & available for streaming until May 22, 2024. Both lectures and lab are pending AbVMA & CVBC-approval for 1.5 CE credits each.
Speaker Biography
Jessica graduated from the NAIT Animal Health Technology program in 2010. In addition to being a Registered Veterinary Technologist, Jessica is a Veterinary Technician Specialist in Behaviour. She is also a Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner & Fear Free Certified veterinary professional, trainer & speaker. She serves on the Examination & Credentials Approval Committee for the Academy of Veterinary Behavior Technicians & is the recipient of the 2020 ABVMA Veterinary Technologist of the Year Award.
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With thanks to our sponsor: Royal Canin
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Registration Info for Calm, Confident & In Control
Advanced Payment by cheque, e-transfer or credit card is required for wet-lab registrations.
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OR email registrant's name, role, events they wish to attend, email address & phone # to info@easav.ca.
Fees: Webinars Wet-lab
EASAV/CAVM DVMs, students & all support staff $26.25 $260
EASAV AHT members: $15.75 $240
Non-member DVMs: $52.50 $320
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Address: Box 31029, Namao Centre, Edmonton, AB T5Z 3P3 www.easav.ca
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Cancellation/no-show policy: All registrants who prepay for a webinar will be sent a link to stream the recorded webinar. No refunds will be issued to wet-lab attendees unless someone is found to attend in your place. Wet-lab fees are due at the time of registration.
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