Online Conference Behavior and Surgery April 2026

April 9 - 11, 2026

Topics:
Behavior - Dr. Wailani Sung
Surgery - Dr. Jennifer Huck

This is an on-line CE conference, that is RACE approved as live interactive, featuring Dr. Wailani Sung and Dr. Jennifer Huck We offer this CE using the NEW VetVacationCE APP. You can earn up to 15 hours of CE with your participation in our Vet Vacation conference. Conference classes will be held  following the same schedule as the live event in Punta Cana, DR!

Early Bird:  All three days $429 and One day $189. 5 CE hours per day before March 9th then pricing will increase to $499 and $219.

Individual CE certificates will be available through the APP at the end of the meeting.

April 9
11:45am-12:20pm ET VIRTUAL Doors Open
12:20-12:30pm Welcome
12:30-1:20pm Surgery for Lower Urinary Tract Obstructions Part 1
1:30-2:20pm Surgery for Lower Urinary Tract Obstructions Part 2
2:30-3:20pm Emergency Surgical Procedures
3:20-3:40pm BREAK AND SNACK
3:40-4:30pm Improving the Patient Experience During Veterinary Visits
4:40-5:30pm A review of Nutraceuticals marketed to Treat Behavior Problems

April 10
7:30-8am ET VIRTUAL Doors open!
8-8:50am Behavioral and Health Considerations in our Aging Pets
9-9:50am Behavioral Psychopharmacology Part 1
10-10:50am Behavioral Psychopharmacology Part 2
10:50-11:10am BREAK
11:10–12n Facial Reconstruction Techniques
12:10-1pm Treatment of Rectal Prolapse

April 11
7:30-8am ET VIRTUAL Doors open!
8-8:50am Demystifying Gastrointestinal Surgery
9-9:50am Why Is This Bump Different From That Bump
10-10:50am Treatment of Stenotic Nares in Dogs and Cats
10:50 -11:10am BREAK AND SNACK
11:10-12n Canine Anxiety and Phobias
12:10-1pm Current Treatments for Separation Anxiety
1pm Vet Vacation CE Concludes: Book your Next VetVacationCE!

Price range: $189.00 through $429.00

Description

Online Veterinary Conference 2026:  Earn 15 Hours of Virtual Live Interactive Continuing Education!! Dr. Wailani Sung and Dr. Jennifer Huck are experts in the field of Behavior and Surgery! Topics and biographies are below.

The virtual video and audio webinar platform for our Online Veterinary Conference 2026 allows for the following:

  • The speaker’s slide presentation will be on your device screen.
  • You will hear the speaker audio.
  • You will be able to raise your hand to ask questions and get rapid response answers.
  • We will make this as interactive as possible.
  • We will send you a link to access the conference.
  • A digital CE certificate of completion will be available by scanning the QR code at the conclusion of each day with the VetVacationCE APP.

Prior to the conference, we will email you the notes and links to the event.

VetVacationCE registration for this Live Interactive Veterinary Conference is $429 for the 3 day conference or $189 per day. Each day is 5 hours of CE until March 9th then rates will increase to $499 and $219.

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Benefits to Live Interactive Online Veterinary Conferences are:

  • Ability to select from a variety of topics led by world renowned specialists
  • Learn from a safe comfortable environment of your choice
  • Access the best educators in the world
  • Lower fees
  • Replays available upon request
  • Increase your skill level
  • Stay up to date on new treatments and standards of care within the profession
  • No need to travel – lower your carbon footprint

Whether you decide to learn with us in person or online, we guarantee an enjoyable learning experience with VetVacationCE.

Additional information

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April 9 – 11 (3 days) $429, April 9 only $189, April 10 only $189, April 11 only $189

Behavior

Wailani Sung, MS, PhD, DVM, DACVB, FFCP

Dr. Wailani Sung is a Board certified veterinary behaviorists in the United States. Dr. Sung obtained her Master’s degree and Doctorate in Psychology with a special interest in animal behavior from the University of Georgia. Upon completion of her graduate degrees, Dr. Sung enrolled at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia where she graduated with a doctorate in veterinary medicine. Dr. Sung provides behavior consultations for privately owned pets and provides assessments for Vicious Dangerous Dog cases. She also provides consultations to animal shelters regarding individual shelter pets and evaluations on shelter behavior programs.

Dr. Sung is a co-author of the book, “From Fearful to Fear Free”, in which she collaborated with America’s veterinarian Dr. Marty Becker, veterinary colleague Dr. Lisa Radosta, and renown trainer, Mikkel Becker. Dr. Sung also co-authored a chapter in “Decoding your Cat”. Dr. Sung has been a contributor to the websites, PetCoach, PetMD and Reader's Digest. Dr. Sung has written chapters for the following veterinary textbooks: Behavior of Exotic Pets; Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Canine and Feline Behavior, 2nd Edition; Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Canine and Feline: 7th edition; Animal Behavior for Shelter Veterinarian and Staff, 2nd edition; Clinical Handbook of Feline Behavior Medicine. Dr. Sung was interviewed on the documentary, Cat Tales by NOVA: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/cat-tales/ and on the Netflix documentary, Inside the Mind of a Cat.

Presentation Synopsis

1. Improving the Patient Experience During Veterinary Visits (75 minute)
2. A review of Nutraceuticals marketed to Treat Behavior Problems
3. Behavioral and Health Considerations in our Aging Pets
4. Behavioral Psychopharmacology Part 1
5. Behavioral Psychopharmacology Part 2
6. Canine Anxiety and Phobias
7. Current Treatments for Separation Anxiety
8. Reduce Stress Handling for Veterinary Patients
9. Feline Elimination Behavior Problems
10. How Does Fear, Anxiety and Stress Affect Behavioral and Physical Health in your Patients?
11. Red Flag Kittens -Identifying Early Behavior Problems
12. Squabbling Feline Housemates – Treating Feline Intraspecies Aggression
13. Human Directed Aggression

Surgery

Jennifer Huck, DVM, DACVS

Dr. Jennifer Huck is a 2006 graduate of the The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine.  She completed a Small Animal Medicine and Surgery Internship at Michigan State University and then went on to do a post-doctoral research fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania PennHIP Research Center. In 2008, Dr. Huck started a residency in small animal surgery at Louisiana State University and completed the residency at Iowa State University in 2011.

Dr. Huck became an ACVS diplomate in 2012. After three years of clinical private practice at a specialty practice in New York City, she joined the faculty at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine as an Assistant Professor of Small Animal Surgery.  At Ross, she was able to further enhance a passion for teaching, surgery, and research working closely with colleagues to help develop a rigorous clinical and surgical skills training program.  In 2017, she returned to the University of Pennsylvania where she now serves as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Small Animal Surgery.

Her clinical and research interests focus on surgical oncology, microvascular surgery, surgical diseases of the upper airway, as well as the use and efficacy of models in surgical training.

Presentation Synopsis

1. Surgery for Lower Urinary Tract Obstructions: Review of Surgical Indications and Variations on Technique to Help Improve Outcomes (includes scrotal and perineal urethrostomy, cystostomy tube placement, and use of pigtail catheters) - 2 hours
2. Facial Reconstruction Techniques
3. Treatment of Rectal Prolapse
4. Demystifying Gastrointestinal Surgery
5. Why Is This Bump Different From That Bump
6. Treatment of Stenotic Nares in Dogs and Cats
7. Emergency Surgical Procedures