Toxin Trends from a Pet Poison Center - A Year in Review (1 VCM)
- Education:
- All Education
- CEC Category:
- Veterinary Clinical Medicine
- Duration:
- 59 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
Tags: Veterinary New
Description
Title: Toxin Trends from a Pet Poison Center: A Year in Review
Presenter: Renee D Schmid, DVM, DABT, DABVT
Original Date: December 12, 2024
Length: 1 hour
CEC: 1 Veterinary Clinical Medicine (VCM)
Cost: $5 Student Members/$15 Members/$25 List Price
Session Description: This session will cover the top trends regarding calls received from an international animal poison control center. This includes the top toxins, species, breeds, most common exposures based on age, and how these factors affect exposures, clinical signs, and outcomes.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn the most common toxins consulted on by an animal poison control center.
- Learn common scenarios surrounding toxin exposures to better educate pet owners on dangers.
- Discuss age related considerations with toxin exposures.
Speaker
Renee D Schmid, DVM, DABT, DABVT Related Seminars and Products
Director, Veterinary Medicine and Senior Veterinary Toxicologist
Pet Poison Helpline/Safety Call International
Renee Schmid, DVM, DABT, DABVT, is the Director, Veterinary Medicine, Pet Poison Helpline and Senior Veterinary Toxicologist for Pet Poison Helpline/SafetyCall International. Dr. Schmid graduated from Kansas State University and is a Diplomate of both the American Board of Toxicology and American Board of Veterinary Toxicology.
While at Pet Poison Helpline, Dr. Schmid has published scientific book chapters and articles on a variety of toxins and general poisoning therapies. Dr. Schmid serves on the Editorial Advisory Board for dvm360, is a peer reviewer for various veterinary medical journals, and Chair of the Examining Committee for the American Board of Veterinary Toxicology.
