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Please mark your calendars to join us for a day of unparalleled education on our shared passion of Alpaca Health!



Owners and Breeders Camelid Health Conference

Join the Virtual Camelid Health Conference for owners and breeders on Zoom on May 20.

The conference coincides with the Camelid Health Conference for Veterinarians, which provides experts in the field of camelid medicine and surgery. The Camelid Health Conference for Owners and Breeders features some of these expert speakers and covers topics on reproduction, nutrition, infections and more.

A full day of virtual seminars will provide valuable information to care for and maintain a healthy herd. Participants will receive a Zoom link after registering. A course recording will be shared with all registered guests after the event, you must sign up for the course to receive the recording.

Saturday May 20, 2023, 9am - 5pm

Click here to visit the Event Website!

Registration Fee: $ 50.00 per person

Registration will be open on a first-come, first-served basis.

Registration Deadline: May 12th, 2023

Location: Ohio State University, College of Veterinary Medicine

  • 9:00 am-10:00 pm - Pam Walker DVM - Camelid 101, Everything you want to know about Camelids & more!
  • 10:00 am-11:00 am - Pam Walker DVM - Camelid Medicine Cabinet
  • 11:00 am-12:00 pm - Pat Long DVM- Camelid Geriatrics - Keeping them Happy & Healthy - Part 1
  • 12-1pm Lunch Break
  • 1:00 - 2:00 pm - Pat Long DVM- Camelid Geriatrics - Keeping them Happy & Healthy Part 2
  • 2:00 - 3:00 pm - Ahmed Tibary DVM - What's New in Camelid Reproduction?
  • 3:00 - 4:00 pm - Ahmed Tibary DVM- Male and Female Camelid Preparation for the Breeding Season
  • 4:00 - 5:00 pm - Cheryl DeWitt DVM - Baby on the Ground... Now What? (care of new borns) (1 hour)

Download PDF File
 
Owner/Breeder Conference Details
Owner_Breeder_Conf_2023.PDF
Click Here for Owner and Breeder Conference Details and Registration


Veterinary Camelid Health Conference

This course is open to veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Three days of intense seminar for all levels of camelid practice. Practitioners entering camelid practice as well as seasoned veterans will benefit from this exhaustive state-of-the-art CE conference featuring world experts in the field of camelid medicine and surgery. A concurrent owners and breeders virtual seminar will provide valuable information to care for and maintain a healthy herd.

The 2023 Veterinary Camelid Heath Conference will be held over May 19th - 21st at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Registration includes conference attendance, proceedings, continental breakfast, lunch, refreshments and Saturday Reception.

Friday May 19th - Sunday May 21st, 2023

Click here to visit the Event Website!

Course Fees: (US funds only)
$600 Full Conference Registration - 22 CE Hours - RACE approved
$250 Daily Rate - Friday, May 19th/Saturday, May 20th
$100 Daily Rate - Sunday 21st May. Location: Ohio State University, College of Veterinary Medicine

Registration Deadline: May 12th, 2023


Download PDF File
 
Camelid Health Conference Details
Vet_Conf_2023.PDF
Click Here for the Veterinary Conference details and registration

Be sure your Veterinarian plans to attend the Camelid Veterinary Conference at the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine!



Friday May 19th, 8am - 5pm
  • 8:00 - 8:50 am - Andy Niehaus DVM - Bone Diseases in Camelids (1 hour)
  • 9:00 am -9:50 am - Joe Lozier DVM - Conditions of the Camelid Stifle (1 hour)
  • 10:00 am - 10:50 am - Pam Walker DVM - Camelid 101 - Everything You Need to Know About Camelids and More! (1 hour)
  • 11:00-11:50 am - Jeff Lakritz DVM - Restricted Drug Requirements for Practitioners (1 hour)
  • 12- 1 pm Lunch Break
  • 1:00 pm - 2:50 pm - Patrick Long DVM- Growing old is a pain, Management of the Geriatric Camelids in Private Practice. (2 hours)
  • 3:00 pm - 4:50 pm Ahmed Tibary DVM - What's New in Camelid Reproduction? (2.0 hours)
8 x 50-minute presentations with 10 minute Q&A

Saturday May 20th, 8am - 5pm

  • 8:00-8:50 am - Jeff Lakritz DVM- Neurologic Diseases of Camelids - Updates on how to differentiate and new insights (1 hour)
  • 9:00 - 10:50 am - Ahmed Tibary DVM - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Problem Breeders (2 hours)
  • 11:00 - 11:50 am - Jeff Lakritz DVM - Camelid intoxications - What to look for and how to manage (1 hour)
  • 12-1 pm Lunch Break
  • 1:00 pm-1:50 pm - Signe Balch DVM "Alpaca Field Medicine: the View from 7000 feet" (1 hour)
  • 2:00 pm-2:50 pm - Michelle Carman DVM - Vitamin D and Parathyroid Hormone in Camelids (1 hour)
  • 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm - Antoinette Marsh DVM - New insights into Parelaphostrongylus tenuis in Camelids (1 hour)
  • 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm - Dr. Madison Baker OSU Resident case report - "Elvis" - A case review of fracture repair using the Interlocking nail (30 min)
  • 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm - Dr. Kaitlin Kiefer OSU Intern case report - "Achy Breaky" - A case review of how a bad tooth caused meningitis (30 min)

Sunday May 21st, 8am - 3pm

Taking place at the WET LABS - Theriogenology facility (VMC)

  • Ultrasound Pregnancy Diagnosis- Pam Walker DVM and Ahmed Tibary DVM
  • Ultrasound Abdominal Exam Survey - Pam Walker DVM
  • Using Laser Therapy & Shock Wave Demonstration - Lee Mash & Pam Walker DVM
  • Camelid birthing - Dr. Cheryl DeWitt "Dystocia - Hands-on? Hands-in? What can you do?" (2hours lecture/demo)
  • Camelid field Anesthesia and Castration of the Male Alpaca - FA faculty, Anesthesia
  • Camelid Dentistry - Anthony Stachowski DVM & Signe Balch DVM
  • Naso-Lacrimal Duct Flush & PE Tube Stent - Andy Niehaus DVM


Hotel Accomodations
Overnight Reservations can be made by clicking this link.

Aloft Columbus University District
Rate $135.00/night plus tax
Book by 05/12/23





 
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