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Sunday, September 20, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:50 AM
CST
Worship Service - CVM
7:00 AM - 7:50 AM
CST
Worship Service - CVM
Location: 211
OTHER EVENTS
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Coffee & Pastries
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CST
Coffee & Pastries
Location: Fountain View
SWVS EVENTS
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CST
Registration Open
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CST
Registration Open
Location: West Registration
SWVS EVENTS
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CST
First Aid Room
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CST
First Aid Room
Location: Exhibit Hall: H-37
OTHER EVENTS
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CST
Speaker Lounge
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CST
Speaker Lounge
Location: 206 B
SWVS EVENTS
7:00 AM - 2:30 PM
CST
Mother's Room
7:00 AM - 2:30 PM
CST
Mother's Room
Location: 2137
OTHER EVENTS
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Case Studies: Handling Dangerous Canine Patients
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Case Studies: Handling Dangerous Canine Patients
Location: 007 AB
Speaker:
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior)
– Teaching Animals, Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Emergency Response in Food Animal Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Introduction to Emergency Response: Food Animals
Location: 214 B
Speaker:
Debra L. Zoran, DVM, DACVIM-SAIM
– Texas A&M University
FOOD ANIMAL
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Equine Reproduction Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Right Mare, Right Method, Right Results
Location: 214 C
Speaker:
Carly Turner Garcia, DVM, DipACT
– Black Type Equine
EQUINE
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Integrative Medicine Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Integrative Emergency Medicine
Location: 212 AB
Speaker:
Terri Rosado, DVM, MS-TCVM, CCRT, CVMMP
– Chi University / Chi Animal Hospital
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Ophthamology Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Ophthalmic Emergencies Part 1
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom B
Speaker:
Nancy J. McLean, AB, DVM, DACVO
– VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Physical Exam of the Dog and Cat
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Physical Exam of the Dog/cat
Location: 006 AB
Speaker:
Renee LaCorte, LVT, CVT,VTS (ECC)
– Veterinary Technician Specialty Training and Consulting, LLC
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Practice Management/Office Personnel Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Serving Today's Veterinary Client Partii
Location: 214 A
Speaker:
Bash Halow, CVPM, LVT
– Halow Consulting
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/OFFICE PERSONNEL
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Reptile Dermatology
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Reptile Dermatology
Location: 007 CD
Speaker:
Ian Kanda, CVT, VTS (Exotics)
– Oradell Animal Hospital
TECHNICIAN
Sponsored By
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Reptile Lecture Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
What Is New with Bearded Dragons
Location: 213 AB
Speaker:
Rob L. Coke, DVM, Dipl. ACZM, Dipl. ABVP (Reptile&Amphibian), CVA
– South Texas Avian & Exotic Hospital
NON-TRADITIONAL/EXOTICS
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Shelter Medicine Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Disease Surveillance and Data-driven Shelter Health
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom C
Speaker:
Becca Boronat, MV, CAWA
– Best Friends Animal Society
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Evidence on When to Stop CPR
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Evidence on When to Stop CPR
Location: 209
Speaker:
Kenichiro Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC), (SAIM)
– Veterinary Emergency Group
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Toxicology Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Urine Good Hands: Renal Toxicants
Location: 207 AB
Speaker:
Tina Wismer, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT
– ASPCA Poison Control
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Vax/Immunology Sunday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
CST
Vaccine Adverse Reactions (Events)
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom A
Speaker:
Richard B. Ford, DVM, MS
– North Carolina State University
COMPANION ANIMAL
Sponsored By
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Common Pharmaceuticals
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
ER Drugs, the Usual Suspects
Location: 006 AB
Speaker:
Renee LaCorte, LVT, CVT,VTS (ECC)
– Veterinary Technician Specialty Training and Consulting, LLC
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Emergency Response in Food Animal Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Food Animal Medical Operations in Disaster
Location: 214 B
Speaker:
Debra L. Zoran, DVM, DACVIM-SAIM
– Texas A&M University
FOOD ANIMAL
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Equine Reproduction Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Breeding to Birth: Pregnant Mare Care
Location: 214 C
Speaker:
Carly Turner Garcia, DVM, DipACT
– Black Type Equine
EQUINE
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
From Chaos to Composed: Teamwork Dynamics in CPR
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
From Chaos to Composed: Teamwork Dynamics in CPR
Location: 209
Speaker:
Kenichiro Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC), (SAIM)
– Veterinary Emergency Group
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Integrative Medicine Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Integrative Food Therapy I
Location: 212 AB
Speaker:
Terri Rosado, DVM, MS-TCVM, CCRT, CVMMP
– Chi University / Chi Animal Hospital
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Ophthamology Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Ophthalmic Emergencies Part II
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom B
Speaker:
Nancy J. McLean, AB, DVM, DACVO
– VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Practice Management/Office Personnel Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
The Follow Through Formula, Part I
Location: 214 A
Speaker:
Bash Halow, CVPM, LVT
– Halow Consulting
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/OFFICE PERSONNEL
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Reptile Lecture Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
What Is New with Leopard Geckos
Location: 213 AB
Speaker:
Rob L. Coke, DVM, Dipl. ACZM, Dipl. ABVP (Reptile&Amphibian), CVA
– South Texas Avian & Exotic Hospital
NON-TRADITIONAL/EXOTICS
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Reptile/Amphibian Husbandry
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Reptile/amphibian Husbandry
Location: 007 CD
Speaker:
Ian Kanda, CVT, VTS (Exotics)
– Oradell Animal Hospital
TECHNICIAN
Sponsored By
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Safer Animal Handling: Training for Muzzles, Cones & Restraint
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Training Plans: Animal Restraint, Muzzles, Cones
Location: 007 AB
Speaker:
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior)
– Teaching Animals, Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Shelter Medicine Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Mitigating Feline Upper Respiratory Tract Disease Through Stress Reduction
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom C
Speaker:
Becca Boronat, MV, CAWA
– Best Friends Animal Society
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Toxicology Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Liver: The Toxic Workplace Hero!
Location: 207 AB
Speaker:
Tina Wismer, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT
– ASPCA Poison Control
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Vax/Immunology Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
CST
Chronic Cough in the Dog
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom A
Speaker:
Richard B. Ford, DVM, MS
– North Carolina State University
COMPANION ANIMAL
Sponsored By
CE: 1
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
CST
SWVS Board Meeting
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
CST
SWVS Board Meeting
Location: Ruth's Chris Steak House
SWVS EVENTS
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Cooperative Veterinary Care: Setting the Stage
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Cooperative Veterinary Care: Setting the Stage
Location: 007 AB
Speaker:
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior)
– Teaching Animals, Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Equine Lecture Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Equine Viral Hepatitis: Update on an Emerging Disease
Location: 214 C
Speaker:
Ann Chapman, DVM
– Louisiana State University
EQUINE
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Integrative Medicine Sunday 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Integrative Food Therapy II
Location: 212 AB
Speaker:
Terri Rosado, DVM, MS-TCVM, CCRT, CVMMP
– Chi University / Chi Animal Hospital
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Newborn Resuscitation (First Hour of Life)
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Newborn Resuscitation (First Hour of Life)
Location: 209
Speaker:
Jamie Burkitt, DVM, DACVECC
– University of California, Davis
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Ophthamology Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Feline Ophthalmology
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom B
Speaker:
Nancy J. McLean, AB, DVM, DACVO
– VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Practice Management/Office Personnel Sunday 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
The Follow Through Formula, Part II
Location: 214 A
Speaker:
Bash Halow, CVPM, LVT
– Halow Consulting
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/OFFICE PERSONNEL
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Radiographic Techniques for Technicians
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Picture Purrfect: Technician Radiograph Techniques
Location: 006 AB
Speaker:
Renee LaCorte, LVT, CVT,VTS (ECC)
– Veterinary Technician Specialty Training and Consulting, LLC
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Reptile Anesthesia
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Reptile Anesthesia
Location: 007 CD
Speaker:
Ian Kanda, CVT, VTS (Exotics)
– Oradell Animal Hospital
TECHNICIAN
Sponsored By
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Reptile Lecture Sunday 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
What Is New with Tortoises
Location: 213 AB
Speaker:
Rob L. Coke, DVM, Dipl. ACZM, Dipl. ABVP (Reptile&Amphibian), CVA
– South Texas Avian & Exotic Hospital
NON-TRADITIONAL/EXOTICS
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Shelter Medicine Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
HQHVSN: Clinical Standards in High-volume Sterilization
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom C
Speaker:
Becca Boronat, MV, CAWA
– Best Friends Animal Society
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Small Ruminant Derm Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Basic Dermatology Workup and Sample Collection
Location: 214 B
Speaker:
Cherie Pucheu, DVM, PhD, Dipl. American College of Veterinary Dermatology
– Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
FOOD ANIMAL
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Toxicology Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Why so Blue? Cardiopulmonary Toxicants
Location: 207 AB
Speaker:
Tina Wismer, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT
– ASPCA Poison Control
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Vax/Immunology Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
CST
Felv and FIV: still a Threat?
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom A
Speaker:
Richard B. Ford, DVM, MS
– North Carolina State University
COMPANION ANIMAL
Sponsored By
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Amphibian Anesthesia
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Amphibian Anesthesia
Location: 007 CD
Speaker:
Ian Kanda, CVT, VTS (Exotics)
– Oradell Animal Hospital
TECHNICIAN
Sponsored By
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Cooperative Veterinary Care: Consent Points & Skills
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Cooperative Veterinary Care: Assent & Skills
Location: 007 AB
Speaker:
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior)
– Teaching Animals, Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Equine Lecture Sunday 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Building a Biosecurity Plan During an EHV-1 Outbreak
Location: 214 C
Speaker:
Ann Chapman, DVM
– Louisiana State University
EQUINE
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Fluid Therapy
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Quenching Your Patients Thirst: Fluid Therapy
Location: 006 AB
Speaker:
Renee LaCorte, LVT, CVT,VTS (ECC)
– Veterinary Technician Specialty Training and Consulting, LLC
TECHNICIAN
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Integrative Medicine Sunday 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Integrative Food Therapy III
Location: 212 AB
Speaker:
Terri Rosado, DVM, MS-TCVM, CCRT, CVMMP
– Chi University / Chi Animal Hospital
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Monitoring During CPR (End-tidal CO2 and ECG Interpretation)
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Monitoring During CPR: ETCO2 and ECG
Location: 209
Speaker:
Jamie Burkitt, DVM, DACVECC
– University of California, Davis
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Ophthamology Sunday 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Unique Ophthalmic Diseases of the Southwest
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom B
Speaker:
Nancy J. McLean, AB, DVM, DACVO
– VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Practice Management/Office Personnel Sunday 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Supporting Motivation and Problem Solving
Location: 214 A
Speaker:
Bash Halow, CVPM, LVT
– Halow Consulting
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/OFFICE PERSONNEL
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Reptile Lecture Sunday 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
What Is New with Ball Pythons
Location: 213 AB
Speaker:
Rob L. Coke, DVM, Dipl. ACZM, Dipl. ABVP (Reptile&Amphibian), CVA
– South Texas Avian & Exotic Hospital
NON-TRADITIONAL/EXOTICS
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Shelter Medicine Sunday 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
CIRDC in Animal Shelters: Strategies for Population Health
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom C
Speaker:
Becca Boronat, MV, CAWA
– Best Friends Animal Society
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Small Ruminant Derm Sunday 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Advanced Dermatology Workup for Small Ruminants
Location: 214 B
Speaker:
Cherie Pucheu, DVM, PhD, Dipl. American College of Veterinary Dermatology
– Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
FOOD ANIMAL
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Toxicology Sunday 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Sunday Bloody Sunday: Blood Toxins
Location: 207 AB
Speaker:
Tina Wismer, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT
– ASPCA Poison Control
COMPANION ANIMAL
CE: 1
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Vax/Immunology Sunday 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
CST
Feline Infectious Peritonitis...complex, but Treatable?
Location: Hemisfair Ballroom A
Speaker:
Richard B. Ford, DVM, MS
– North Carolina State University
COMPANION ANIMAL
Sponsored By
CE: 1
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