Exotic companion animal medicine for veterinarians, veterinary assistants, students. DATE: 27th of November 2015 9:30 – 16:30 VENUE: Latvian University of Agriculture, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Jelgava LANGUAGE: Russian Speakers: Aleksandr Semjonov, DVM, veterinary surgeon, anesthesiologist, specialist in exotic and wild animal medicine Department of Clinical Medicine Institute of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonia).More information available here. Agris Ilgažs - Dr.Med.Vet., Veterinary surgeon, graduated at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Latvian University of Agriculture in 1991 and since has worked and specialized in veterinary dentistry. Completed his PhD in 2014`(“Bacterial spectrum in oral cavity and himus of duodenum in dogs with periodontitis”). He is a lecturer of courses ”Operative surgery”,”Veterinary dentistry” and is in charge of students Internship practices. His scientific work is mainly about pathologies of oral cavity in different species. He works both in Small animal hospital of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Jelgava and in clinic in Riga. Programme 9:00 – 9:30 9:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:30 11:30 - 12:30 12:30 – 14:00 14:00 – 14:30 14:30 – 15:30 15:30 – 16:30 Registration Biology, husbandry and surgery of ferrets. Lecture will give a good review of the major husbandry challenges, most common diseases (Hyperadrenocorticism, Insulinoma etc.), and clinical approaches to ferret health issues. Anaesthesia principles of ferret surgeries will also be covered. (A.Semjonov) Coffee break Common dental problems of rodents and rabbits. (A.Ilgazs) Medicine of rabbits and rodents. Medications used, cautions of use, reactions of different products. Insight of analgesia and anaesthesia. Most common health problems of digestive system and skin. (A.Semjonov) Coffee break Reptile medicine. Metabolic diseases of reptiles.(A.Semjonov) Cases. Questions. Get your question ready!(or send it in advance)(A.Semjonov, A.Ilgazs) Participation fees: Veterinarians, vet.assistants Transfered till 20.11.2015. If transfered after 20.11.2015. Vet. Students 40 € 55 € 20€ 30€ Please register online here. Registration is completed after transfering the participation fee. Students must provide their student ID on registration or send a copy to vicpasts@gmail.com before seminar. Participation fee includes: Certificate for attendance, course handouts in Russian, coffee breaks. Course venue: Jelgava, K.Helmaņa 8, Latvia see map here For invoices: please include details during registration and invoice will be sent to contact e-mail. Please include your Name, Surname (or name of the participant) at transfer procedure. Looking forward to welcome you in Jelgava! Please contact us if needed: vicpasts@gmail.com or 00 371 29449939 (Sandra) or 00 371 26341796 (Anete).