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ASAV, SCGV and AVBIG Conference 2018

Welcome to the ASAV, SCGV and AVBIG Combined Conference 2018
The Abdomen and Beyond

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Please note that the program is subject to change and all speakers, sessions and rooms are updated as changes occur.

9:15am AEST

Talking to owners whose livestock have names Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreSarah Britton

9:55am AEST

Hello…does anyone here think they are a farmer? Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreNatasha Lees

11:00am AEST

HELP!!! My pet goat/sheep got into the chicken feed, and other abdominal emergencies Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreSandra Baxendell

11:40am AEST

Can I adapt my small animal dispensary to treat pet livestock? Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreRay Batey

12:00pm AEST

They seem a bit sloshed: investigating neurological signs in small ruminants Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentrePeter Windsor

2:00pm AEST

When Post-mortem is not an option Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreSue Beetson • Karen Jackson

3:00pm AEST

Clinical perspective: Aren't goats just sheep whose tails point upwards? Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreKylie Greentree

3:30pm AEST

Clinical perspective: How to examine an alpaca Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreJane Vaughan

4:30pm AEST

Practical advice for sedation and anaesthesia of alpacas and small ruminants Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreMark Hawker

5:00pm AEST

Panel Discussion: Speakers from all SCVG sessions Room 203, Melbourne Convention Centre

12:00pm AEST

Toxoplasmosis in sheep: The Australian story Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreCaroline Jacobson

12:30pm AEST

Epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infection in sheep in the field Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreJohn Plant

2:00pm AEST

What are reasonable expectations of ovine toxoplasmosis vaccine? Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreKim Kelly

2:30pm AEST

Research priorities for toxoplasmosis & the Apicomplexa Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreJohann Schroder

3:00pm AEST

You want me to do what? Camel castration and beyond Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreScott Parry

3:30pm AEST

Victoria's transition to electronic identification - lessons, opportunities and benefits Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreCharles Milne

4:30pm AEST

Illuminating in-field molecular diagnostics: A LAMP test for FMD Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreCarolyn Bath

4:50pm AEST

Creating molecular sheds – LAMP and footrot Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreNickala Best

5:10pm AEST

Ovine bone marrow fat analysis – a diagnostic test for starvation Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreTroy Raglus

9:00am AEST

What we know about the distribution of Q fever risk in Victoria in humans and livestock Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreMark Stevenson

9:20am AEST

Victorian Q fever dairy goat farm outbreak: key findings Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreSimon Firestone

9:40am AEST

Efforts to develop an autogenous Q fever vaccine Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreGemma Vincent

10:30am AEST

Q fever associated milk yield losses in dairy goats Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreJose Canevari

11:30am AEST

Panel Discussion: Q fever outbreak: Managing the risk Room 203, Melbourne Convention Centre

3:20pm AEST

Behavioural indicators to inform animal welfare prosecutions Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreRobert Suter

3:40pm AEST

Guidance for involvement in animal welfare cases Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreMichael Paton

4:30pm AEST

Determining when and why ribs fracture in lambs Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreColin Trengove

8:00am AEST

Veterinary involvement in RDE delivery – opportunities for consultants, benefits for industry Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreBrown Besier

8:30am AEST

Sheep parasites: Do vets have a role in advising farmers? Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreSusan Swaney

9:00am AEST

Why hasn’t Australia an effective sheep veterinary service? Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreJohn Maxwell

9:30am AEST

Theory of sheep farmers' decision-making when facing disease Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreCaitlin Pfeiffer

1:30pm AEST

Drivers of veterinary contact among farmers: Improving communication effectiveness Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreMarta Hernandez-Jover

3:00pm AEST

ASKBILL - using farm data to manage animal health and production Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreMary Goodacre

3:30pm AEST

Strategies to protect against development of resistance to insecticides in sheep blowfly Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreNicholas Rolls

3:50pm AEST

Calcium improves the health and welfare of ewes and lambs Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreColin Trengove

4:10pm AEST

The virtual sheep Room 203, Melbourne Convention CentreStuart Barber