Post by Tressie on Feb 19, 2011 7:23:31 GMT -4
Hi Folks,
FLSAC received this notice from SupportOurShelters (SOS).
If you can make it the Congress it will be an awesome experience. The first Ferret Congress was held in Toronto, Ontario.
Here's the notice:
If you read the FML then you just read about the new IFC Ferret Medical Research Fund. How would you like to see both these amazing vets, (Matti Kiupel, Ph.D, and Robert Wagner, VMD) in person and see the checks being presented to them?
How about other expert ferret vets? Well you can in Phoenix at the 2011 International Ferret Symposium to be held June 3 - 5.
How would you like to receive 10 free raffle tickets with your registration made between Friday February 18 through Friday February 25? Well you can.
The IFC knows what a fun loving and hungry for knowledge group all ferret lovers are and is pleased to offer this special when you sign up this week.
Registrations forms are located at:http://www.ferretcongress.org
Just check the raffle ticket box and 10 free tickets will be waiting for you when you check in Friday, June 3rd at the event. If using the interactive form just comment 'free tickets' in the box.
Want to know more? Well, on Friday and Saturday veterinary professionals will have the opportunity to obtain continuing education credits. Matti Kiupel, Ph.D., will present his research on enteric coronovirus and vaccine in ferrets. Robert Wagner, VMD, will discuss his research on Adrenal Disease and vaccine development. Clinical presentations on Lymphoma and other Neoplasms, Aleutian Disease Virus (ADV) Basics, Chemotherapy and other Cancer Treatments, and Common Ferret Surgeries will be covered by ferret specialist Jerry Murray, DVM. Also included in this great line up are Natalie Antinoff, DVM, and R. Avery Bennett, DVM. Shelter operators will be treated to a First aid kits and a Disaster Workshop that will be presented by F.E.R.R.E.T and sponsored by PetSmart Charities.
Shelter operators listed with Support Our Shelters receive a discounted registration.
Discounts for Veterinary Students and Vet Techs are available.
Don't forget to check out the awesome hotel the IFC has lined up for this symposium. A very special rate and lots of extras are included at the Fiesta Resort Conference Center (http://www.fiestainnresort.com). Mention IFC for the special starting at $75 per night rate, taxes not included. For your convenience the hotel link also appears on the IFC webpage at www.ferretcongress.org/sym2011/default.html
Hope to see you there,
Sharon Bearden,
IFC Fundraising Coordinator Event
sponsors include Ferretdepot.com, Oxbow Animal Health, Petfinder.com, and Melatek, L.L.C. "
This course will be submitted (but not yet approved) for continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB's RACE approval; however participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education.
Call Danee DeVore (703) 780-6155 for further information."
FLSAC received this notice from SupportOurShelters (SOS).
If you can make it the Congress it will be an awesome experience. The first Ferret Congress was held in Toronto, Ontario.
Here's the notice:
If you read the FML then you just read about the new IFC Ferret Medical Research Fund. How would you like to see both these amazing vets, (Matti Kiupel, Ph.D, and Robert Wagner, VMD) in person and see the checks being presented to them?
How about other expert ferret vets? Well you can in Phoenix at the 2011 International Ferret Symposium to be held June 3 - 5.
How would you like to receive 10 free raffle tickets with your registration made between Friday February 18 through Friday February 25? Well you can.
The IFC knows what a fun loving and hungry for knowledge group all ferret lovers are and is pleased to offer this special when you sign up this week.
Registrations forms are located at:http://www.ferretcongress.org
Just check the raffle ticket box and 10 free tickets will be waiting for you when you check in Friday, June 3rd at the event. If using the interactive form just comment 'free tickets' in the box.
Want to know more? Well, on Friday and Saturday veterinary professionals will have the opportunity to obtain continuing education credits. Matti Kiupel, Ph.D., will present his research on enteric coronovirus and vaccine in ferrets. Robert Wagner, VMD, will discuss his research on Adrenal Disease and vaccine development. Clinical presentations on Lymphoma and other Neoplasms, Aleutian Disease Virus (ADV) Basics, Chemotherapy and other Cancer Treatments, and Common Ferret Surgeries will be covered by ferret specialist Jerry Murray, DVM. Also included in this great line up are Natalie Antinoff, DVM, and R. Avery Bennett, DVM. Shelter operators will be treated to a First aid kits and a Disaster Workshop that will be presented by F.E.R.R.E.T and sponsored by PetSmart Charities.
Shelter operators listed with Support Our Shelters receive a discounted registration.
Discounts for Veterinary Students and Vet Techs are available.
Don't forget to check out the awesome hotel the IFC has lined up for this symposium. A very special rate and lots of extras are included at the Fiesta Resort Conference Center (http://www.fiestainnresort.com). Mention IFC for the special starting at $75 per night rate, taxes not included. For your convenience the hotel link also appears on the IFC webpage at www.ferretcongress.org/sym2011/default.html
Hope to see you there,
Sharon Bearden,
IFC Fundraising Coordinator Event
sponsors include Ferretdepot.com, Oxbow Animal Health, Petfinder.com, and Melatek, L.L.C. "
This course will be submitted (but not yet approved) for continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB's RACE approval; however participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education.
Call Danee DeVore (703) 780-6155 for further information."