ASPCA® Cornell Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Conference
July 9-11, 2021
Dates for the 2021 ASPCA Cornell Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program have officially been announced. This year, the conference will again be held entirely online, offering even more inter-activity and learning opportunities. More detail will be announced soon on the ASPCApro website.
Details about several other online events happening in the next few months can be found below.
Midwest Vet Conference
Feb 16 – 20, 2021
This conference from the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association provides multiple tracks, including shelter medicine, behavior, public health, and leadership. MSMP’s own Assistant Clinical Professor, Dr. Lena DeTar, will be speaking about “Feline URI: A Tail of Two Shelters”; ‘Canine Respiratory Disease: Keepin’ Your Nose Clean”; and “Diagnostics on a Dime: Keep Your Shelter Population Healthy Without Breaking the Bank.” Registration for this event is now open.
Humane Canada National Conference
April 6-8 2021
Registration is now open for this annual professional development and community-building event organized by Humane Canada™, the federation of humane societies and SPCAs. NAWC is a professional event for the animal welfare sector and includes attendees from the following areas: SPCA, humane societies and shelter/rescue employees; students in any discipline; veterinarians and veterinary staff; academics; researchers and scientists; animal enforcement personnel; animal care professionals who work with companion animals, farm animals or wildlife, and; people who advocate for animals or those who have an interest in animal welfare. In order to make this online conference affordable and inclusive for everyone, conference registration fees have been significantly lowered.
Best Friends Virtual Conference
June 23-24, 2021
During this online event, thousands of animal welfare leaders from around the country will virtually gather together and share solutions to save the lives of homeless dogs and cats.
Whether you’re the director of a local shelter, volunteer at an animal organization, an animal control officer, a veterinarian or vet tech or just want to learn more about animal welfare, this virtual event is for you.
Registration will be opening soon! Sign up for important updates.
Want to speak? Submit your abstract here. Due Feb 5th.
