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SUMMARY:PURINA | Purina Institute Global Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Subject: Purina Institute Global Summit 2026 – At the Forefront of Companion Animal Science\nSpeakers: Multiple\nOrganizer: Purina\nLINK: REGISTER HERE \nSTRENGTHENING BONDS. TRANSFORMING VETERINARY CARE. EXTENDING PET HEALTH SPAN.\nVeterinary medicine is experiencing a pivotal shift as pet owners place growing importance on the human–animal bond and expect more personalized\, preventive veterinary care. This shift offers veterinarians an opportunity to move from reactive\, illness-focused interventions to proactive\, long-term preventive care that supports better outcomes and longer\, healthier lives for pets. What was once conceptual is now essential—practical\, urgent\, and increasingly achievable. \nThe Purina Institute Global Summit 2026 brings together global leaders in veterinary medicine\, nutrition science\, behavioral science\, and human health care. Over two days of evidence-based presentations\, experts will share the latest research\, practical frameworks\, and communication strategies that help veterinary teams strengthen client relationships and deliver more effective preventive care plans. \nAttendees will learn: \nHow the human–animal bond serves as a foundation and clinical asset for delivering effective preventive care.\nThe role that nutrition plays in the human–animal bond and proactive\, preventive wellness.\nWhy the veterinary profession is evolving toward a proactive care model and the scientific evidence driving this shift.\nPractical communication strategies that align with client motivations and improve adherence to preventive care plans.\nThe tools\, technologies\, and collaborative approaches that are reshaping the future of veterinary care. \nJoin us for the Purina Institute Global Summit 2026\, an educational event with no product promotion—just science\, insights\, and actionable strategies to support healthier pets and stronger veterinarian–client partnerships. \nDisclaimer: This information is exclusively intended for registered veterinary and para-veterinary professionals.
URL:https://veterinary.co.za/event-main/purina-purina-institute-global-summit-2026/
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SUMMARY:IDEXX | May VetSpecialist Exchange Webinar - The Science of High Performing Teams in Specialty Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Subject: The Science of High Performing Teams in Specialty Medicine\nSpeakers: Dr. Rebekah Mack-Gertig\nOrganizer: Idexx\nLINK: REGISTER HERE \nDescription: This presentation explores the intersection of clinical excellence\, leadership\, communication\, and systems design in modern specialty veterinary practice. This presentation examines the evidence and behavioral principles that drive high-performing medical teams\, including psychological safety\, trust\, role clarity\, cognitive diversity\, accountability\, and shared purpose. Drawing from specialty medicine\, healthcare leadership research\, and real-world operational experience\, the session highlights how exceptional teams move beyond individual expertise to create scalable\, resilient\, and collaborative clinical environments. Attendees will gain practical insights into building team culture\, improving interdisciplinary communication\, reducing friction in complex medical systems\, and developing sustainable models that support both patient outcomes and professional fulfillment in specialty practice. \nSpeaker: Dr. Rebekah Mack graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2010\, followed by a one-year internship at BluePearl in Atlanta\, Georgia. She then completed an internal medicine residency at Michigan State University. After finishing her residency\, she spent several years in private referral practice in South Carolina. Dr. Mack joined IDEXX in 2017 as an Internal Medicine Consultant and served for three years as a Medical Affairs Specialist for the Renal Franchise. She currently supports global medical education at IDEXX as the Associate Director of Medical Advocacy. Her professional interests include veterinary education and all aspects of internal medicine. \nCan’t make the live webinar?\nDon’t worry. All sessions are recorded and available several weeks after the live event on the VetSpecialist Exchange landing page\non the IDEXX Learning Center. \nDisclaimer: This information is exclusively intended for registered veterinary and para-veterinary professionals.
URL:https://veterinary.co.za/event-main/idexx-may-vetspecialist-exchange-webinar-2026/
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