Online Conference Exotic Pet Medicine May 2027

May 10 - 12, 2027

Topics:
Exotic Pet Medicine - Dr. Alyssa Scagnelli
Exotic Pet Medicine - Dr. Dan Johnson

This is an on-line CE conference, that is RACE approved as live interactive, featuring Dr. Alyssa Scagnelli and Dr. Dan Johnson 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 Denver, CO!

Early Bird:  All three days $429 and One day $189. 5 CE hours per day before April 10th then pricing will increase to $499 and $219.

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

May 10
11:45-12:20pm MT VIRTUAL Doors Open
12:20-12:30pm Welcome
12:30-1:20pm Beyond the Bulb: Advanced Reptile Husbandry
1:30-2:20pm Updates on Reptilian Infectious Disease
2:30-3:20pm
3:20-3:40 BREAK
3:40-4:30pm Making Your Practice Avian/Exotic Friendly
4:40-5:30pm Avian and Exotic Animal Examination and Restraint

May 11
7:30-8am MT VIRTUAL Doors open!
8-8:50am Practical Reptile Medicine
9-9:50am Avian Medicine Basics
10-10:50am Rabbit, Guinea Pig and Chinchilla Medicine
10:50-11:10am BREAK
11:10–12am Are You Flocking Kidding Me? (Backyard Chicken Medicine)
12:10-1pm Veterinary Mythology: Eminence-Based vs. Evidence-Based Medicine

May 12
7:30-8am MT VIRTUAL Doors open!
8-8:50am
9-9:50am
10-10:50pm
10:50am -11:10am BREAK
11:10-12am Ferret Medicine and Surgery
12:10-1pm Perioperative and Anesthetic Considerations in Exotic Animals
1pm BOOK YOUR NEXT VET VACATION!

Price range: $189.00 through $429.00

Description

Online Exotic Pet Medicine Veterinary Conference 2027:  Earn 15 Hours of Virtual Live Interactive Continuing Education!! Dr. Alyssa Scagnelli and Dr. Dan Johnson are experts in the field of Exotic Pet Medicine! Topics and biographies are below.

The virtual video and audio webinar platform for our Online Veterinary Conference 2027 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 April 10th 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

Choose Schedule

May 10 – 12 (3 days) $429, May 10 only $189, May 11 only $189, May 12 only $189

Exotic Pet Medicine

Alyssa Scagnelli, DVM, DACZM

Dr. Alyssa Scagnelli received her DVM from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2015. After graduation, she completed companion animal and zoological internships at the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine. From 2017-2024, Dr. Scagnelli was an associate veterinarian at the Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic in Mesa, Arizona. During this time, she provided care to zoological companion animals and native wildlife. She was also adjunct faculty at Midwestern University School of Veterinary Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. As adjunct, her predominant focus was on clinical research as it pertained to exotic animal medicine. She is currently faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. She enjoys teaching and clinical research and is most passionate about reptile and aquatic animal medicine. In her spare time, Dr. Scagnelli can be found outdoors – rock climbing, hiking, kayaking and gardening are her favorite activities. She also loves to travel with her husband and explore the oceans via SCUBA diving. She is mom to numerous fish, reptiles, birds, and two dogs as well.

Presentation Synopsis

1. Beyond the Bulb: Advanced Reptile Husbandry
2. Are You Flocking Kidding Me? (Backyard Chicken Medicine)
3. Updates on Reptilian Infectious Disease
4. Veterinary Mythology: Eminence-Based vs. Evidence-Based Medicine
Plus 4 new talks!

Exotic Pet Medicine

Dan Johnson DVM, DABVP - Exotic Companion Mammal Practice

Dr. Dan Johnson is a 1992 graduate of North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine (NCSU-CVM). In 1996 he founded North Carolina’s first all-exotics practice Avian and Exotic Animal Care, located in Raleigh. Dr. Johnson’s caseload is made up entirely of exotic pets, fish, wildlife, and zoo species. He is an Adjunct Professor at NCSU-CVM and a Visiting Professor at St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) specializing in exotic companion mammal practice. Dr Johnson is past president of the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV) and was the 2022 recipient of the Oxbow/AEMV Quest Award. Dr. Johnson publishes and lectures internationally on avian and exotic animal practice.

Presentation Synopsis

1. Making Your Practice Avian/Exotic Friendly
2. Avian and Exotic Animal Examination and Restraint
3. Practical Reptile Medicine
4. Avian Medicine Basics
5. Rabbit, Guinea Pig and Chinchilla Medicine
6. Ferret Medicine and Surgery
7. Introduction to Backyard Poultry
8. Perioperative and Anesthetic Considerations in Exotic Animals