World-Renowned Pain Management Expert Robin Downing, DVM, Will Conduct Webcast For Pet Owners, Covering All Aspects Related to Pets and Pain
DENVER, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) will sponsor a live webcast for pet owners on pain management for their pets on March 13, 2008, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time). The live webcast will cover all aspects of pain management, including common causes of pain, overlooked hidden causes of pain, anticipating and avoiding pain in your pets, communicating with your veterinarian and how to ask the right questions. Participate in the webcast at: http://www.MorrisAnimalFoundation.org/livechat. In addition, a webcast on pet pain directed to veterinarians takes place from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT. Both webcasts will be available indefinitely for global audiences on a non-live basis at the webcast address.
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Leading this webcast will be Robin Downing, DVM, a MAF Trustee and one
of the world's leading experts on pain in animals. In 2005, Dr. Downing
became the third veterinarian in the world to acquire diplomate credential
from the American Academy of Pain Management. As of today, fewer than a
dozen veterinarians worldwide hold this credential. Dr. Downing is founder
and past president of the International Veterinary Academy of Pain
Management and was co-chair of the task force that authored the "2007
AAHA/AAFP Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats." In 2006 she opened
The Downing Center for Animal Pain Management, LLC, the only comprehensive
pain management and pain prevention practice for pets in Northern Colorado.
Contributing to the discussion will be Patricia Olson, DVM, Ph.D.,
president and CEO of Morris Animal Foundation. For more informatio
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