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Test Your Knowledge: AMR in Exotic Animal Medicine

The AMR in Exotic Animal Medicine webinar was reviewed and approved by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE) program for 1 hour of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians in jurisdictions that recognize AAVSB RACE approval. You have three chances to take this post-test and pass. With a passing grade, you will see your results and a link to your continuing education certificate.

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Exotic Animal Medicine

The use of antimicrobial drugs has revolutionized medicine, making a wide range of infections readily treatable. However, any use of antimicrobials also contributes to the emergence and spread of resistance. Today, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is recognized as the most significant global public health threat. View this RACE-approved webinar recording presented by Neil Forbes, BVetMed DECZM FRCVS. This presentation addresses the unique challenges encountered in exotic animal medicine and discusses responsible antimicrobial prescribing practices. Effective infection control and biosecurity strategies are also explored.

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Pet Poultry Basics

Backyard poultry continue to increase in popularity in the United States, and many owners are now seeking veterinary care for their backyard flock. These small populations of production birds require special considerations for treatment compared to traditional pet birds. Biosecurity measures, disease risk and food animal status must all be considered when treating these patients. View a RACE-approved recording of the live event presented by Dr. Marcie Logsdon of Washington State University.