WEBINAR DETAILS
  • About
    If you needed a sign to level up, this is it! Our Young Vets Weekend is a fantastic
    opportunity for a bit of a break away, lots of CPD and networking with other recently
    qualified colleagues. Join us for a lekker line up of speakers and CPD of around 6 points
    as well as a relaxed dinner sponsored by Boehringer-Ingelheim. It’s open to vets that have
    qualified in the last 7 years.
  • Agenda
    • 13h00 - Lunch
    • 13h30 - Registration
    • 14h00 - Inputs and Outputs - Energy, Metabolism and Hormones (Dr Geoff Brown)
    • 15h00 - The Fifth Vital Assessment (Dr Megan Brown)
    • 15h30 - Mid-afternoon refreshments
    • 16h00 - Consequences of Obesity in Canines and Felines (Dr Vanessa McClure)
    • 17h00 - Feeding Fatties and Moanies (Dr Karien Brink)
    • 17h30 - A short word from our dinner sponsor! (Boehringer Ingehlheim)
    • 17h50 - End of Day 1
    • 19h00 - Dinner and Drinks: Proudly sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim
  • Duration
    5 hours
  • Price
    Free
  • Language
    English
  • OPEN TO
    Everyone
  • Dial-in available
    (listen only)
    Not available.
FEATURED PRESENTERS
  • Webinar hosting presenter

    Dr Vanessa McClure

    BSc, BVSc
    Before studying Veterinary science, Vanessa was a high school teacher who taught biology and science for 5 years. She had always wanted to be a vet, so in 1999 she left teaching and applied to study a Veterinary degree. Vanessa graduated as a...
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  • Webinar hosting presenter

    Dr Karien Brink

    BSc, BVSc
    With a veterinary degree from the University of Pretoria in 2010, Karien embarked on a career at Valley Farm Animal Hospital where she honed her expertise in nutrition, behaviour and dermatology over nine years. Transitioning to the role of Hill’s...
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  • Webinar hosting presenter

    Dr Megan Brown

    BSc, BVSc (Hons) (Anaes)
    Megan attended Pretoria High School for Girls matriculating in 2006. She went on to complete her BSc in 2009 and qualified from OP with a BVSc in 2013. Megan completed her Honours in 2017, focussing on anaesthetics and internal medicine.

    Megan...
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  • Webinar hosting presenter

    Dr Geoff Brown

    BVSc, MMedVet(Gyn), PhD, MRCVS
    Geoff qualified as a veterinarian in 2008, and worked for two years in rural mixed practice. He returned to university to specialise in animal reproduction, obtaining an MMedVet (gyn) in 2015 and a PhD in 2020. He worked as a clinician at the...
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