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Save the Date for our first webinar of 2021!

Tuesday, February 16th, 7 pm EST

Topic:  Foal Nutrition

Speaker: Dr. Sarah Stoneham, Hambleton Equine Clinic, UK

More details coming soon!

The American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition (AAVN) is now accepting abstracts for the 21st Annual AAVN Clinical Nutrition and Research Symposium, scheduled for June 9th-10th, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.   A virtual component of this symposium is anticipated, given the impact of COVID-19.  Further details will follow as we monitor the situation. 

Abstract submissions will be accepted between January 4th- February 12th, 11:59 pm (EST), 2021. Please see the attached Call for Abstracts and Submission Form for full details.   All questions should be emailed to aavnsymposium@gmail.com.   

AAVN Waltham Award

Dr. Emily Luisana, Evaluation of Dog Owners' Feeding Habits and Influence of Specific Hygiene Protocols

1st Place, Caitlin Holly, University of Florida, The Rap on Recalls in Pet Food

2nd Place, Stepfanie George, University of Missouri, Veterinarians & the Pet Food Industry

3rd Place, Shannon Borynsky, Penn Foster, How to Give your Pets TLC: Treats, Love & Care

More than 250 people attended the AAVN's two-day virtual Symposium on June 10th-11th!  We are grateful to our speakers (Drs. Sarah Colby, Elizabeth Lennon, David Dzanis and Joseph Wakshlag) and many abstract and poster presenters. 

Thank you to Royal Canin, educational program sponsor.