SUNDAY MAIN SESSIONS Session Chair Subject Speaker 09:15 Bennett The first report of Equid Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) Infectious in wild African elephants (Loxodonta africana) Diseases Tom Bailey Observations on Foot and Disease in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Wildlife in the United Arab Emirates Alberto Barbon Visceral Isospora infection in Blue Crowned Laughing thrushes (Garrulax courtoisi) Kubiak Two cases of systemic coronavirus in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) Ellen Holding Bilateral lenticular Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in a snow leopard Parallel Session: Nursing notes 09.15-10.45 Wendy Bament 10:45 - COFFEE BREAK 11:15 Nico Schoemaker & Ferret cardiology masterclass Interactive Yvonne van Zeeland session 13:00 LUNCH – 14:00 Richard Saunders Wallaby introduction problems Open session Phillipa Dobbs How a modern zoo incorporates medical ZIMS into the veterinary department Craig Hunt Skin graft in a wild barn owl (Tyto alba) Marie Kubiak A comparison of presenting complaints and husbandry standards for privately owned and zoo held primates Michelle Health, welfare and biosecurity of a amphibian collection at WWT 15:30 Prize giving and farewell POSTERS Michelle O’Brien Challenges in health management of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Callidris Pygmaea) a critically endangered small wader – Martin Whitehead The Animal Welfare Act (2006) as it applies to traditional and pets: Intention and practicalities “exotic” Victoria Strong A suggested approach to cardiac post-mortem examination and sampling in apes Sergio Silvetti Tracheal resection and anastomosis in a yellow headed Amazon parrot (Amazona oratrix)
SUNDAY MAIN SESSIONS Session Chair Subject Speaker 09:15 Infectious Diseases Bennett The first report of Equid Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) in wild African elephants (Loxodonta africana) Tom Bailey Observations on Foot and Disease in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Wildlife in the United Arab Emirates Alberto Barbon Visceral Isospora infection in Blue Crowned Laughing thrushes (Garrulax courtoisi) Kubiak Two cases of systemic coronavirus in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) Ellen Holding Bilateral lenticular Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in a snow leopard Parallel Session: Nursing notes 09.15-10.45 Wendy Bament 10:45 - COFFEE BREAK 11:15 Interactive session Nico Schoemaker & Yvonne van Zeeland Ferret cardiology masterclass 13:00 – LUNCH 14:00 Open session Richard Saunders Wallaby introduction problems Phillipa Dobbs How a modern zoo incorporates medical ZIMS into the veterinary department Craig Hunt Skin graft in a wild barn owl (Tyto alba) Marie Kubiak A comparison of presenting complaints and husbandry standards for privately owned and zoo held primates Michelle Health, welfare and biosecurity of a amphibian collection at WWT 15:30 Prize giving and farewell POSTERS Michelle O’Brien Challenges in health management of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Callidris Pygmaea) – a critically endangered small wader Martin Whitehead The Animal Welfare Act (2006) as it applies to traditional and “exotic” pets: Intention and practicalities Victoria Strong A suggested approach to cardiac post-mortem examination and sampling in apes Sergio Silvetti Tracheal resection and anastomosis in a yellow headed Amazon parrot (Amazona oratrix)