Chronic Inflammation in Pets: Causes, Effects, and Management

Duration: 03:59
Understanding Chronic Inflammation in Pets
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Course Description

This course delves into the complexities of chronic inflammation in dogs and cats, exploring its causes, the wide range of health issues it can lead to—including infections, arthritis, diabetes, and cancer—and effective management strategies.

Things to Learn

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the causes of chronic inflammation in pets.
  • Recognize symptoms and associated health risks.
  • Implement preventative measures through nutrition and lifestyle.
  • Explore holistic and medical treatment options.
  • Develop effective monitoring and management plans.

This course is essential for pet owners, veterinary professionals, and animal caregivers dedicated to improving the health and well-being of companion animals through a comprehensive understanding of chronic inflammation and its management.

Instructor

  • Dr. Jean Dodds received her veterinary degree in 1964 from the Ontario Veterinary College. In 1986, she established Hemopet, the first non-profit national blood bank program for animals. Today, Hemopet also runs Hemolife, an international veterinary specialty diagnostics service. Dr. Dodds has been a member of many committees on hematology, animal models of human disease and veterinary medicine. She received the Holistic Veterinarian of the Year Award from the AHVMA in 1994, has served two terms on the AHVMA’s Board of Directors, chairs their Communications Committee, and currently serves on the Board of the AHVMF, as well as its Research Grant and Editorial Committees

Course Includes

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