2025 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
March 20th, 2025 |
Dr. Anthony Yu |
Dermatology |
Elanco, Grey wolf, Purina |
April 24th, 2025 |
Dr. Melanie Barham |
Conflict management |
Pro Concepts, Hills |
September 25th, 2025 |
Dr. Judy Brown |
Emergency and critical care - case studies |
Idexx, Boehringer Ingelheim |
November 6th, 2025 |
Dr. Conny Mosley |
OA and pain management/update on cannabis |
Central sales, Summit |
2024 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
SPONSOR |
TOPIC |
LOCATION |
March 27th |
Dr. Chris Greenwood |
RBC And Summit |
Ultrasound |
PGCC |
May 23rd |
Steven Roche |
Trupanion And Royal Canin |
Well Being In Vet Med |
PGCC |
October 3rd |
Dr. Vlad Stojanovic |
Dechra And Idexx |
Endocrine |
PGCC |
November 6th |
Dr Regan Morris |
Hills pet nutrition and Dechra |
Dentistry |
PGCC |
2023 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
SPONSOR |
TOPIC |
LOCATION |
March 30th |
Dr. Erin Marley |
Royal Canin |
Nutrition with Puppy Diarrhea and derm |
Best Western |
May 10th |
Dr. Lisa Rattray |
SUMMIT |
|
PGCC |
September 21st |
Dr. Doug Mason |
Merck RBC |
DKA/DM |
PGCC |
November 9th |
Dr. Scott Weese |
Proconcept Idexx |
Update Infectious Dz |
BW |
December |
Christmas Party - Annual Festive Fundraiser |
2022 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
SPONSOR |
TOPIC |
FORMAT |
February 1st |
Dr. Lapointe |
Royal Canin |
Diarrhea |
Virtual |
March 8th |
Dr. Lisa Radosta |
Virbac |
Behaviour |
Virtual |
April 7th |
Dr. Michael Etier |
Summit |
Emerg |
Best Western |
May 18th |
Dr. Sue Carstairs |
Idexx |
Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre and some basic Turtle Trauma Tips |
Peterborough Golf and Country Club |
September 22nd |
Dr. Tiffany Durzi |
Zoetis |
OA Alternative treatment |
Best Western |
October 20th |
Dr. Doug Mason |
Merck |
Endocrine |
Best Western |
November 24th |
Dr. Alexander Bos |
Pro Concepts |
Wound and Bandage |
Best Western |
2021 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
SPONSOR |
TOPIC |
WEBEX OR ZOOM |
Thursday Feb 4th |
Walt Ingwersen |
Boehringer |
Cardiology |
ZOOM |
Thursday Mar 25th |
Stephen Waisglass |
Zoetis/ProConcepts |
Dermatology |
|
Thursday April 22nd at 7pm |
Dr. Shane Bateman |
OVC pet trust |
Human animal bond |
Zoom |
Wednesday May 19th at 7pm |
Dr. Andy Roark |
Idexx/RBC |
How to drive change in veterinary practice |
|
Sept |
Connie and Craig Mosley |
VCA |
Pain and anesthesia |
|
Thursday October 21st at 7pm |
Tom Gibson |
Elanco |
Treating canine cruciate ruptures |
|
Tuesday November 23rd |
Dr. Bauer |
Summit veterinary Pharmacy |
Ophthalmology |
|
** Lecture series for 2021 to be held virtually **
2019 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
Thursday, February 28 |
Dr. Stephanie Nykamp |
Radiology |
Summit |
| Tuesday, March 26 |
Dr. Scott Weese |
Infectious disease |
Merck |
| Thursday April 11** |
Wendy Myers |
Communication |
Idexx/RBC |
| Tuesday May 14 |
Dr. Conny Mosley |
Cannabinoid Medicine |
|
| Thursday September 12 |
Dr. Jackie Parr |
Nutrition |
Royal Canin |
| Tuesday, October 15 |
Dr. Mike Cranfield |
Wildlife and Gorilla |
OVC PetTrust |
| Wednesday November 13 |
Dr. Michael Etier |
Emergency Medicine |
Summit |
| Thursday December 5 |
Annual Festive Fundraiser |
Lecture Series is held at the Best Western, Peterborough, ON - click here for directions
** This lecture is held at the Peterborough Golf & Country Club, MUST RSVP by APRIL 3RD - click here for directions
2018 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
February 20 |
Dr. Travis Strong |
Opthalmology |
Summit |
| March 27 |
Dr. Philip Jull |
Neurology |
Nestle Purina |
| April 19 |
Dr. Lorraine Hiscox |
Dentistry |
Hills |
| May 9** |
Dr. Justine Lee "Vetgirl" |
Toxicology |
Idexx/Royal Bank |
| September 17 |
Dr Sarah Boston |
Surgery |
Gateway |
| October 25 |
Dr. Tiffany Durzi |
Rehab |
Royal Canin |
| November 27 |
Dr. Mariana |
Repro |
OVC Pet Trust |
| December 13 |
Annual Christmas Charity Event |
** This lecture is held at the Peterborough Golf & Country Club - 1030 Armour Road, Peterborough
Remainder of
Lecture Series is held at the Best Western, Peterborough, ON - click here for directions
2017 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
February 9th |
Dr. Colleen Mitchell |
Radiology |
Universal Imaging |
| March 23rd |
Dr. Colleen Best |
Mental Health |
OVC Pet Trust |
| April 13th |
Terra Shastri |
1. Wanted: A full schedule
& happy clients
2. Ready, Set Go: Healthcare Plans
|
RBC |
| May 17th |
Dr. Craig Mosley |
Anasthetisa |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
| September |
Dr. Craig Mosley |
Anesthesia - part 2 |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
| October 26th |
Dr. Kevin Finora |
Protein in cats |
Purina |
| November 27th |
Dr Michael Goldstein |
Canine hyperadrenocorticism - Addison's disease |
Dechra |
| December 7th |
Annual Christmas Charity Event |
2016 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
February 25th |
Dr. Jinelle Webb |
Leptosporosis |
Merck |
| April 6th |
Kathy Stinson |
Practice Management |
RBC & Idexx |
| April 26th * |
Dr. John Bloom |
Behaviour |
Boehringer |
| June 2nd |
Dr. Audrey Davies |
Cushings |
Dechra |
| September 15th |
Dr. Anthony Yu |
Dermatology |
Merck |
| October 6th |
Dr. Margo Tant |
Cytology |
Idexx |
| November 16th |
Dr. Lee Jane Huffman |
Dental Tips & Tricks for the Small Animal Veterinarian |
Royal Canin |
| December 8th |
Annual Christmas Charity Event |
*Rescheduled due to weather.
2015 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
Wednesday February 18th* |
Stephanie Staples |
Motivation |
|
| Wednesday March 11th |
Senani Ratnayake |
Effective Communication for the entire veterinary team
|
VP |
| Thursday April 23rd |
Dr. Doug Mason |
Internal Medicine |
Vetoquinol |
| Thursday May 21st |
Dr. Liz O'Brien |
Cat Healthy Preventative Healthcare Protocols |
Cat Healthy |
| Wednesday September 23 |
Dr. Jen Devey |
Emergency Medicine |
Central Sales |
| Thursday October 15th |
Dr. Andrew Peregrine |
Parasites |
|
| Thursday November 12th |
Dr. Doreen Houston |
Renal disease |
|
| Thursday December 10th |
Annual Christmas Charity Event |
* This lecture is held at the Peterborough Golf & Country Club - 1030 Armour Road, Peterborough
Remainder of
Lecture Series is held at the Best Western, Peterborough, ON - click here for directions
2014 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
Thursday February 20th |
Dr. Michael Faessen |
Limping |
|
| Thursday March 20th |
Dr. Scott Weese |
|
|
| Thursday April 10th |
Dr. John Tait |
Business |
|
| Tuesday May 20th |
Dr. Lynn Morgan |
"The Truth about dogs and cats"
How to help your clients really understand their pets |
|
| Thursday September 4th |
Dr. Mike Willard |
Gastro/Hepa |
|
| Thursday October 9th |
Dr. Anthony Yu |
Dermatology |
|
| Thursday November 6th |
Dr. Debbie Stoewen |
Facilitating Euthanasia Conversations |
|
| December |
Annual Christmas Charity Event |
Lecture Series is held at the Best Western, Peterborough, ON - click here for directions
2013 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
Wednesday February 20th |
Dr. Tant |
Clinical Pathology:
Lumps, Bumps, and Bodily Fluids; Cytology and other Diagnostic Techniques |
IDEXX |
| Thursday March 21st |
Dr. Weese |
Microbiology: MRSA and ProBiotics
|
Pruina |
| Tuesday April 2nd |
Dr. Whelan |
Opthalmology: Cats and Dogs; Corneal disease, Glaucoma and Uveitis |
Boehringer-Ingelheim |
| Tuesday May 28th |
Dr. Ethier |
Critical Care |
|
| Tuesday September 17th |
Joanne Pidgeon, BA RVT
Cheryl Vandal, BSc, AGR, CPM |
Update on CPR, CRI's and the ABC's of Communication |
|
| Wednesday October 30th |
Dr Liz O'Brien |
Feline Medicine:
Increasing your Feline Visits and Compliance in a Doggie-Dog World |
|
| Tuesday November 26th |
Dr. Ameet Singh |
Surgery: pearls of wisdom and abdominal surgery techniques |
Vetoquinol |
| December |
Annual Christmas Charity Event |
2012 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
Thursday February 9th |
Dr. Sharon French
& Dr. Bartlett |
Small Animal Practice - Dentistry
Anesthesia and ALFAXAN
|
Central Sales Ltd. |
| Tuesday March 1st |
Dr. O'Grady |
Cardiology |
Novartis |
| Thursday April 19th |
Dr. Robert VanDeslt |
How to Reat Pet Food Labels |
Hills Veterinary Diets |
| Tuesday May 8th |
Darren Osbourne |
Surviving Veterinary Medicine in a changing world |
|
| Wednesday September 19th |
Dr. Andrew Peregrine |
Clinical parasitology for dogs and cats in Ontario: Current Hot Topics! |
Pfizer |
| Thursday October 18th |
Sue Cochrane |
Update on Seizure Management
in the Dog and Cat
Part One:
Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Approach
Part Two: Antiseizure Drug Options |
Chiron |
| Thursday November 8th |
Dr. Doreen Housten |
Urinary Disease and "Pearls" |
Royal Canin |
2011 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
Thursday February 24th |
Dr. Michael Ethier |
Triage- A Criticalists Approach |
Summit Veterinary Pharmacy Inc. |
| Tuesday March 8th |
Dr. Ted Morris |
Veterinarian/comedian of Yuk Yuks fame |
Invisible Fence Brand |
| Tuesday April 19th |
Dr. Susan Little |
Feline Medicine |
IDEXX Laboratories |
| May |
Dr. Anthony Yu |
Allergies |
Proctor and Gamble; Iams |
| June |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
| Thursday September 22nd |
Dr. Doug Mason |
Respiratory Disease |
AeroKat and Bayer |
| October |
Dr. Judith Taylor |
What's New - Case Base Study |
Medi Cal and Royal Canin |
| November |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
| Tuesday December 6th |
|
Holiday Celebration |
|
2010 Lecture Series:
DATE |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
Wednesday February 17th |
Darren Osborne |
Lost Clients |
Intervet |
Wednesday March 24th |
Dr. Tant |
Cyto/Hema |
Idexx |
Wednesday April 7th |
Dr. Doreen Houston |
Pearls |
Medi-cal |
Thursday May 13th |
Dr. Regan Williams |
Cardio/Nephrology |
Vetoquinol |
Tuesday September 21st |
Dr. Nancy Brock |
Anesthesia |
Central/Abbott |
Tuesday October 26th |
Dr. Colleen Mitchell |
Radiology |
Antech |
November (date TBA) |
Dr. Jason Coe |
Client Communication |
TBA |
| April 19, 2011 |
Dr. Susan Little |
Feline Medicine |
IDEXX Laboratories Inc. Canada |
|