Events

CABTSG Study Day Wednesday April 11th 2012

The CABTSG committee invite you all to attend our Study day event in April 2012. This year we have a unique opportunity to participate in the joint WSAVA/ FECAVA/ BSAVA World Congress April 12th-15th 2012.

Our meeting will take place on Wednesday April 11th in Hall 8B of the ICC in Birmingham, UK.

Our programme for 2012 tackles:

‘Prophylaxis and Treatment of Aggression in Cats & Dogs!’
- advice for the veterinary practice team.

The morning session will consist of 2 papers on prophylaxis or prevention of aggression in cats and dogs:

  • Dr Kersti Seksel (Australia): ‘When the bite is worse than the bark! -Part 1?’ aggression prophylaxis in companion dogs.
  • Ms Vicky Halls (UK): ‘Fighting tooth and claw!- Part 1.’ aggression prophylaxis in companion cats.

The morning session will also include a scientific abstract session on the theme of ‘Prophylaxis and Treatment of Aggression in Companion Animals.’

The afternoon session will focus on management and treatment of aggression in companion cats and dogs.

  • Dr Kersti Seksel (Australia): ‘When the bite is worse than the bark! -Part 2?’ management of aggression in companion dogs.
  • Vicky Halls (UK): ‘Fighting tooth and claw!- Part 2.’ aggression management and treatment in companion cats.

The afternoon session will include an open scientific abstract session where papers on any topic related to companion animal behaviour will be welcomed.

Call for Papers

Short Paper Session

The short papers will be split into 2 sessions, morning and afternoon. The morning session will consist of papers on the subject of aggression in companion animals; the afternoon session is for papers on any subject related to companion animal behavioural medicine. The short papers have each been allocated a 20 minute slot: 15 minute presentation and 5 minutes for questions.

Abstracts should be submitted in English, should consist of no more than 500 words and use a size 12 Times New Roman font. Submissions can be e-mailed to clairecorridan@yahoo.co.uk, indicating the contact name, address, telephone number and e-mail of the submitting author(s). Submission deadline is February 10th 2012.

Posters

If anyone would like to submit a poster for consideration by our scientific committee the same rules for abstract submission apply and the deadline for submissions is February 10th 2012.

Delegate Registration

Delegates can register here. Registration includes 7 hours of CPD, buffet lunch, Study day Proceedings and delegate bag. You may also like to attend our Study day meal on the evening of April 11th where you have the opportunity to speak to our speakers, sponsors, committee and membership in a relaxed and fun environment: full details will follow shortly!