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VIN Course Catalog
Revised: November 11, 2024
Published: May 13, 2019

Peggy Hall

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October | November | December 2024


Intermediate Ultrasound for the Small Animal Practitioner (DIAG413-1124)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Daniel Heder, DVM 
Brianne Miller, DVM

Course Dates: November 4-December 12, 2024
Enrollment Closes:  5:00 pm ET (USA), November 11, 2024

Real Time Sessions:  Mondays, November 11, 18, 25, and December 2, 2024; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 8 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1025494, exp 04/17/2025)
CE Credits: 8

Tuition:  Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by October 21, 2024)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by October 21, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176


Ocular Emergencies (OPHT206-1124)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  Erica Tolar, DVM, DACVO 

Course Dates:  November 11-28, 2024
Enrollment Closes:  5:00 pm ET (USA), November 17, 2024

Real Time Sessions:  Monday, November 18, 2024; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1081664)
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition:  Member $35 ($32 early bird special if enrolled by October 28, 2024)
Non-Member $95 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by October 28, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Tanya Schrum (Tanya.Schrum@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext. 131


Backyard Poultry – The Basics and Beyond (EXOT332-1124)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Bob Doneley, BVSc, FANZCVS (Avian Health) 
Brian Speer, DVM, Dip ABVP (Avian Practice), Dip ECZM (Avian)

Course Dates: November 22, 2024-January 8, 2025
Enrollment Closes:  5:00 pm ET (USA), December 1, 2024
Real Time Sessions:  Sundays, December 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29,2024; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA) 

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists 
Accreditation: This course is approved for 10 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1220816)
CE Credits: 10

Tuition:  Member $230 ($207 early bird special if enrolled by November 8, 2024)
Non-Member $355 ($319 early bird special if enrolled by November 8, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126


ER/ICU Procedures (EMRG109-1224)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  Guillaume Hoareau, DVM, PhD 

Course Dates:  December 3-20, 2024
Enrollment Closes:  5:00 pm ET (USA), December 9, 2024

Real Time Sessions:  Tuesday, December 10, 2024; 9:00-11:00, 2024; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1234382).
CE Credits: 2

Tuition:  Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by November 18, 2024)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by November 18, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126


Pathologic Basis of Disease (MULT207-1224)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Scott D. Reed, DVM, PhD, DABVP, DACVP 
Marike Visser, DVM, PhD, DACVCP
Sarah Abood, DVM, PhD
Julie Churchill, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Beth Davidow, DVM, DAVECC
Tina Wismer, DVM, MS, DABVT, DABT
Robert M. Gogal Jr., DVM
Lauren Baker, MS, DVM, PhD

Course Dates: December 26, 2024-March 16, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Thursdays, January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, February 13, 20, 27, March 6, 2025; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 18 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 18

Tuition:  Member $414 ($373 early bird special if enrolled by December 12, 2024)
Non-Member $584 ($526 early bird special if enrolled by December 12, 2024)
* Enroll in 2 or more ABVP™ courses on the same day and receive a 15% discount off the regular price (not the early bird price).  See the course info page for details.

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


January | February | March 2025


A Unique In-'Cyte': Collaborative Evaluation of Small Animal Cytology (DIAG212-0125)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  
Adam Honeckman, DVM, DACVIM
Rebekah G. Gunn-Christie, DVM, DACVP

Course Dates:  January 1-February 15, 2025
Enrollment Closes:  5:00 pm ET (USA), January 8, 2025

Real Time Sessions:  Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29, and February 5, 2025; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 10 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1235438)
CE Credits: 10

Tuition:  Member $230 ($207 early bird special if enrolled by December 18, 2024)
Non-Member $355 ($319 early bird special if enrolled by December 18, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176


Musculoskeletal Radiography of Dogs and Cats (DIAG414-0125)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  
Kevin Jepsen-Grant, DVM

Course Dates:  January 6-February 20, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Mondays, January 13, 20, 27, February 3 and 10, 2025; 9:00-10:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 7.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1240990)
CE Credits: 7.5

Tuition:  Member $173 ($156 early bird special if enrolled by December 23, 2024)
Non-Member $274 ($247 early bird special if enrolled by December 23, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176


Honey Bees – Biology (ARTH001-0125)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  
Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH

Course Dates:  January 7-February 7, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), January 14, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, January 14, 21, and 28, 2025; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary staff
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1109996)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition:  Member $104 ($94 early bird special if enrolled by December 24, 2024)
Non-Member $183 ($165 early bird special if enrolled by December 24, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Stress Management (STAF182-0125)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Heather Howell, RVT, LVT, MBA

Course Dates: January 8-February 1, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), January 15, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, January 15 and 22, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
This program has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (19-83)
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by December 25, 2025) 


Trauma (EMRG221-0125)
Format: Interactive

Instructor:  
Guillaume Hoareau, DVM, PhD

Course Dates:  January 30-February 23, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), February 6, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Thursdays, February 6 and 13, 2025; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1261167)
CE Credits: 4

Tuition:  Member $92 ($83 early bird special if enrolled by January 16, 2025)
Non-Member $169 ($152 early bird special if enrolled by January 16, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126


Honey Bees – Beekeeping 101 (ARTH002-0225)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  
Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH

Course Dates:  February 4-March 7, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), February 11, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2025; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA) 

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary staff
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1247322)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition:  Member $104 ($94 early bird special if enrolled by January 21, 2025)
Non-Member $183 ($165 early bird special if enrolled by January 21, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Nutritional Case Management – GI and Liver Disease (NUTR109-0225)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Catherine Lenox, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Course Dates:  February 17-March 6, 2025
Enrollment Closes:  5:00 pm ET (USA), February 24, 2025

Real Time Sessions:  Monday, February 24, 2025; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1086716).
CE Credits: 2

Tuition:  Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by February 3, 2025)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by February 3, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176


Canine and Feline Vaccination (MULT116-0225)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Thomas Hansen, DVM, DABVP
Course Dates:  February 26-April 5, 2025
Enrollment Closes:  5:00 pm ET (USA), March 5, 2025

Real Time Sessions:  Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26 2025; 9:00-10:30 pm ET (USA) 

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians. (RACE 20-1239912).
CE Credits: 6

Tuition:  Member $138 ($124 early bird special if enrolled by February 12, 2025)
Non-Member $231 ($208 early bird special if enrolled by February 12, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176


Honey Bees – Diseases (ARTH004-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  
Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH

Course Dates:  March 4-April 4, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), March 11, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, March 11, 18, and 25, 2025; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary staff
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1110012)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition:  Member $104 ($94 early bird special if enrolled by February 18, 2025)
Non-Member $183 ($165 early bird special if enrolled by February 18, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Principles of Medicine (MULT208-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Erin Lashnits, MS, DVM, PhD, DACVIM SAIM
Kathy Freeman, DVM, BS, MS, PhD, DipECVCP, FRCPath, MRCVS
Stefanie Klenner-Gastreich, DVM, Dr.med.vet., Dip.ECVCP
Additional Instructors TBA

Course Dates: March 20-May 18, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Thursdays, March 27, April 3, 17, 24, and May 8, 2025; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 10 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 10

Tuition:  Member $230 ($207 early bird special if enrolled by March 6, 2025)
Non-Member $355 ($319 early bird special if enrolled by March 6, 2025)
* Enroll in 2 or more ABVP™ courses on the same day and receive a 15% discount off the regular price (not the early bird price).  See the course info page for details.

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Enhancing Recovery from Anesthesia and Surgery for Patients with Pre-existing Disease (ANES111-0325)
Format: Interactive

Instructor:  
Kris Kruse-Elliott, DVM, PhD, DACVAA
Nancy Brock, DVM, DACVAA
Lydia Love, DVM, DACVAA
Heidi Shafford, DVM, PhD, DACVAA

Course Dates:  March 25-May 2, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), April 1, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, April 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2025 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians; technicians/technologists with at least 5 years of clinical anesthesia experience
Accreditation: This course is approved for 8 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1248298)
CE Credits: 8

Tuition:  Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by March 11, 2025)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by March 11, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Jennifer Boyle-Eppler (JenniferB@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 169


April | May | June 2025


Honey Bees – Practicing Honey Bee Medicine (ARTH005-0425)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  
Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH

Course Dates:  April 1-25, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), April 8, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, April 8 and 15, 2025; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA) 

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary staff
Accreditation: This course is approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1110016)
CE Credits: 3

Tuition:  Member $69 ($62 early bird special if enrolled by March 18, 2025)
Non-Member $137 ($123 early bird special if enrolled by March 18, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Canine Chronic Enteritis (SAIM523-0525)
Format: Interactive

Instructors:  Catherine Lenox, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Tara Ghormley, DVM, DACVIM

Course Dates:  May 5-22, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), May 9, 2025

Real Time Sessions:  Monday, May 12, 2025; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA) 

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but is not yet approved) for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 2

Tuition:  Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by April 21, 2025)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by April 21, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176


July | August | September 2025



October | November | December 2025


Core Topics of ER (EMRG222-1025)
Format: Interactive

Instructor:  
Guillaume Hoareau, DVM, PhD

Course Dates:  October 30-December 14, 2025
Enrollment Ends: 5:00 pm ET (USA), November 6, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Wednesdays, November 6, 13, 20, and December 4, 2025; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 8 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 8

Tuition:  Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by October 16, 2025)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by October 16, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126