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Koi, Goldfish, and Pond Health Management Veterinary Continuing Education
North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine – NCSU, CVM is offering a one day CE course on February 23, 2013 to familiarize participants with the fundamental principles of koi and goldfish management and medicine.
This course is open to veterinarians and non veterinarians (hobbyists, aquaculturists, dealers, and professional aquarists). Attendees will learn about: water quality, recirculating aquatic systems (with an emphasis on ponds), diagnostic techniques, environmental diseases, infectious diseases (viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic), therapeutics, anesthesia, analgesia, and surgery.
Registration $35 – includes lectures, lunch and electronic notes. This course offers six (6) hours of CVME for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
Schedule
• Pond construction and Koi husbandry
• Water quality
• Koi Herpes Virus (KHV) and the Cavoy® vaccine
• Common/important infectious diseases of koi and goldfish
• Diagnostic techniques
• Aquatic animal medicine: A review
• Anesthesia, analgesia, surgery
• Clinical Case presentations
Speakers
• Greg Lewbart, MS, VMD, DACZM, Professor of Aquatic, Wildlife and Zoologic Medicine
• Dan Johnson, DVM, DABVP (ECM), Avian and Exotic Animal Care
• Jena Questen, DVM, Novartis Animal Health, World Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association (WAVMA)
• Dan Phillips, GardanKOI
Location & Lodging
The course will be held at the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. A block of rooms has been established at the Ramada Inn Blue Ridge (next door to the college) at the discounted rate of $75 + tax per night (by January 15). To reserve, please call 919-832-4100 and reference the Fish Health Management – group code CGFIHM.
For more information and to register, go to http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/fishhealth.html. A flyer for this meeting is attached.
North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine – NCSU, CVM is offering a one day CE course on February 23, 2013 to familiarize participants with the fundamental principles of koi and goldfish management and medicine.
This course is open to veterinarians and non veterinarians (hobbyists, aquaculturists, dealers, and professional aquarists). Attendees will learn about: water quality, recirculating aquatic systems (with an emphasis on ponds), diagnostic techniques, environmental diseases, infectious diseases (viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic), therapeutics, anesthesia, analgesia, and surgery.
Registration $35 – includes lectures, lunch and electronic notes. This course offers six (6) hours of CVME for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
Schedule
• Pond construction and Koi husbandry
• Water quality
• Koi Herpes Virus (KHV) and the Cavoy® vaccine
• Common/important infectious diseases of koi and goldfish
• Diagnostic techniques
• Aquatic animal medicine: A review
• Anesthesia, analgesia, surgery
• Clinical Case presentations
Speakers
• Greg Lewbart, MS, VMD, DACZM, Professor of Aquatic, Wildlife and Zoologic Medicine
• Dan Johnson, DVM, DABVP (ECM), Avian and Exotic Animal Care
• Jena Questen, DVM, Novartis Animal Health, World Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association (WAVMA)
• Dan Phillips, GardanKOI
Location & Lodging
The course will be held at the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. A block of rooms has been established at the Ramada Inn Blue Ridge (next door to the college) at the discounted rate of $75 + tax per night (by January 15). To reserve, please call 919-832-4100 and reference the Fish Health Management – group code CGFIHM.
For more information and to register, go to http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/fishhealth.html. A flyer for this meeting is attached.
