APCC: Fun in the Sun: Summer Toxicities in Dogs and Cats
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Join Dr. Groszkowski, consulting veterinarian in Clinical Toxicology at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, to explore potential toxicities in dogs and cats that are more commonly managed at small animal practices during the summer months. Learn about a variety of toxicities and their mechanisms of action, clinical signs, diagnostic tests, and treatments.
Takeaways
- Veterinary professionals will learn which toxicities are more commonly managed during the summer months in dogs and cats.
- We will discuss a variety of toxicities with mechanisms of action, clinical signs, diagnostic testing, and treatment.
- Audience members will be led through a summer's day where potential toxin exposures can be seen in different situations that are more likely to occur due to changes in their environment when the temperatures are warmer.
Suited For
This session is suited for veterinarians but all are welcome.
Credits
The live webinar is RACE-approved and is eligible for 1 hour of free CE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
Andy Groszkowski, DVM
DVM, Consulting Veterinarian in Clinical Toxicology, APCC
Dr. Groszkowski was born and raised in the western New York area outside of Buffalo, NY. He completed his veterinary and master’s degree from St. George’s University, clinical rotations at North Carolina State University, and rotating small animal internship at Veterinary Specialist and Animal Emergency Service in Rochester, NY. Dr. Groszkowski practiced small animal emergency medicine for 5 years before starting with ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center in 2017. His professional interests include veterinary toxicology, emergency medicine, and exotic animal medicine. He shares his home and spare time with a German Shepherd Dog mix named Kade, who became family when previous owners couldn’t proceed with a blood transfusion in the ER for anemia caused by a hookworm infection