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#1 Boutique Veterinary Conference
VETgirl, the #1 online veterinary continuing education (CE) platform, is excited to announce the VETgirl U 2023 conference. Couple fun and relaxation at one of Scottsdale’s premier resorts with an educational experience like no other featuring TED-talk-like, case-based tracks presented by the profession’s best and brightest.
We promise it’ll be the most clinically relevant CE you get live (well, besides our online webinars).
1,000 of the profession’s best and brightest are gathering for THREE action-packed days of SUN, FUN, & CE, August 10-13, 2023.
This unique, boutique event will be held in Scottsdale, AZ at the beautiful Fairmont Scottsdale Princess.
Palm trees sway in a soft desert breeze, set against brilliant blue skies. Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, an iconic Scottsdale luxury hotel, welcomes you home to 333 days of sunshine every year.
Explore the lushly landscaped grounds of the Sonoran Desert filled with lagoons, blooms, and wildlife. Celebrating almost three decades as a AAA Five Diamond hotel, this luxury resort offers adventures worth repeating with sparkling pools and world-class golf. Reserve your room early at the official partner hotel for VETgirl U.
The conference was awesome! Great speakers, topics, food, location, and swag! My favorite conference ever!
- VETgirl U 2022 Attendee
What you get… wined and dined and taken care of in true VETgirl fashion. Awesome speakers, evening events to network and relax, FREE daycare, and amazing VETgirl swag!
*Daycare registration is limited to out-of-state attendees and provided on a first-come, first-served basis allocated based on the registration date.
When registering for this conference, you’re agreeing to the VETgirl Conference Attendee Policy and Guidelines.
60+
Exhibiting Companies
20+
Continuing Education Hours
2
Education Tracks
20+
Presenting Speakers
Education
2 Education Tracks in 2023!
VETgirl U 2023 will return again with a veterinarian track and a veterinary technician track, covering a huge variety of topics from surgery to anesthesia to emergency to derm to neuro!
8/10 | Registration Open |
8/10 | Dentistry Wet Lab 7am - 4pm (Additional Fee Applies) SOLD OUT |
8/11 | Lectures 7am - 5pm |
8/11 | Exhibits 8am - 5pm |
8/11 | Welcome Reception (After Pawty at the Patio) 7pm - 9pm (Sponsored by Hill's Pet Nutrition) |
8/12 | Lectures 7am - 5pm |
8/12 | Exhibits 8am - 6pm |
8/12 | Yappy Hour Fiesta 5pm - 6pm Exhibits Open (Sponsored by Blue Buffalo & United PetCare) |
8/13 | Lectures 7am - 12pm |
8/13 | Exhibits 8am - 12pm |
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Download Veterinary Technician Track Agenda | |
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A Hands-on Lab Veterinary Professionals Can Really Sink Their TEETH Into!
Join us for the VETgirl U 2023 pre-conference dental procedures laboratory and get 7 hours of RACE-approved* CE! Held on August 10, 2023, at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, you’ll get hands-on experience from the best! Join us as Drs. Gary Goldstein and Curt Coffman present 3 hours of a didactic lecture followed by 3.5 hours of a hands-on lab.
Date: Thursday, August 10, 7 am – 4 pm
Location: Salon I-H, Princess Plaza
Cost: $1,299 (breakfast/lunch included) SOLD OUT
CE Credit Hours: 7*
Instructors
Key Takeaways
*Pending approval
Speakers
Speakers are being added regularly – check back for updates!
Emergency and Critical Care, Toxicology
Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABTVETgirl was the brainchild of Dr. Justine Lee. Years ago, while frantically studying for her board examination(s), she decided to take some time out to relieve some stress (aka “panic) by running. While pounding the pavement, she thought, “Why can’t I listen to this stuff on my Walkman while I exercise?” (She is old, and this was pre-iPod days). Since sleeping on top of her textbooks didn’t appear to osmotically work, she decided that this “listen and learn” modality would truly be the best way to “take it all” in while frantically multi-tasking. And that’s when she teamed up with techno-savvy Dr. Pachtinger to create VETgirl…
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Garret Pachtinger, VMD, DACVECCDr. Garret Pachtinger, DACVECC is the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of VETgirl and is committed to veterinary education through technology. Dr. Pachtinger is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. Following veterinary school, he completed a one-year internship in small animal medicine and surgery, a one-year internship in emergency and critical care, and a three-year residency in emergency and critical care at the University of Pennsylvania, becoming a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2010. After completion of his residency, Dr. Pachtinger joined the Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center in Levittown, Pa.
Read MoreDentistry
Mary Berg, BS, RVT, LATG, VTS (Dentistry)Receiving her VTS (Dentistry) in June 2006. She has 30 years of experience, including research, practice manager, dental technician specialist, and educator. Mary is a textbook author, speaker, and dental wet lab instructor at numerous state and national conferences.
Read MoreDentistry
Curt Coffman, FACVD, DAVDCDr. Curt Coffman, FAVD, DAVDC received his B.S. in agriculture from Kansas State University in 1990 and his DVM from the University of Missouri in 1993.
Read MoreHarry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG CERT VET ED, DACVIM-SAIM, DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS
Dr. Cridge is an ACVIM and ECVIM board-certified internal medicine specialist with clinical and research interests in disorders of the exocrine pancreas. He is one of three RCVS-recognized specialists in Small Animal Medicine (Gastroenterology) worldwide. Dr. Cridge obtained his veterinary medical degree from University College Dublin, before moving to the United States to pursue an internship and small animal internal medicine residency at Mississippi State University. Following residency, he joined the faculty at Michigan State University where he is an Assistant Professor, and he recently became Director of Specialty Training Programs on a college-wide level. He has published in multiple prestigious journals including JVIM, JAVMA, and JVECC. He has also published in several textbooks. Dr. Coffman worked as Managing Partner with Arizona Veterinary Dental Specialists though 2020, providing comprehensive dental and oral surgical care for companion animals in Arizona. He currently serves as the National Director of Dentistry for Thrive Pet HealthCare as well as an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor at Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Coffman received the award as 2017 Arizona Veterinarian of the Year from the Arizona Veterinary Medical Association in recognition of outstanding service and contributions to the veterinary profession. In 2018 Dr. Coffman received the Peter Emily Service Award from the Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry. This award is presented to an outstanding Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College for contributions in the service of the AVDC and to further the field of veterinary dentistry. He is the author of multiple publications and enjoys presenting continuing education lectures for veterinarians and technicians on the subject of veterinary dentistry. Learn more about Dr. Coffman’s practice at www.azvetdentists.com.
Oncology
Andi Flory, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)Dr. Andi Flory is a board-certified specialist in Medical Oncology. Dr. Flory graduated from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and completed additional training at Florida Veterinary Specialists and Cornell University. Dr. Flory previously worked as an oncologist in the US and Australia - until a little dog named Poppy changed the path of her career and led her to a passion for cancer genomics.
Read MoreKatrina Frost, DVM, DACVD
Dr. Frost earned her DVM from the University of Calgary in 2017 and was the recipient of the AAVD Dermatology Senior Veterinary Student Award. She completed a dermatology residency with Dermatology for Animals in July 2022 and recently passed the ACVD board in November 2022. She enjoys all aspects of dermatology, especially managing otitis externa as well as allergic cats and bulldogs.
Tiffany grew up in a small mill town in the White Mountains of northern New Hampshire. She attended Becker College in central Massachusetts and while there she had the opportunity to work at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine where she recognized her desire to specialize in emergency and critical care medicine. She graduated with honors from Becker College and accepted her first position as a Certified Veterinary Technician at New England Animal Medical Center in Nashua, NH. It was here that she explored her interests in both cardiology and critical care medicine. In 2008 she joined Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists where she pursued her veterinary technician specialty accreditation in emergency and critical care medicine, becoming board certified in 2011. Tiffany has served numerous roles including blood bank director, team supervisor, veterinary technician trainer, among others. Tiffany possesses a great drive for teaching and training. This has led her to speak locally and nationally. She is currently serving as an adjunct professor at Massasoit Community College in the Veterinary Technician Program. In her free time, she enjoys living on Cape Cod which provides a great balance of summer days on the boat, paddle boarding, biking, and enjoying the beach with her husband and two sons. The proximity of the mountains opens the window for winters enjoying snowboarding trips and fun in the snow.
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Gary Goldstein, FACVD, DACVDDr. Goldstein graduated from the University of Minnesota School of Veterinary Medicine in 1984. In 1987 he became a Charter Fellow in the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry and in 1992 he became Board Certified in Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery. He was a Professor and section head of the Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery service for thirteen years at the University of Minnesota Veterinary Medical Center.
Read MoreInternal Medicine
Laura Greene, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
Dr. Laura Greene graduated from NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine, completed a rotating small animal internship at the University of Georgia, completed her residency in internal medicine at NCSU, and is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. She worked in specialty private practice before joining Merck Animal Health as a Senior Professional Services Veterinarian. Her areas of interest include infectious disease, immunology, and endocrinology, and she has a particular passion for teaching.
Susanne Heartsill is a 1999 graduate of Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine and is the founder of Downtown Animal Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Heartsill currently serves as the Director of US Companion Animal Veterinary Services at Ceva Animal Health.
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Jared Jaffey, DVM, MS, DACVIMDr. Jared Jaffey is a board-certified small animal internist and Assistant Professor at the Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine. He is from South Florida and attended the University of Florida for his undergraduate studies. He enjoyed Gainesville so much (Go Gators!) that he stayed in town to attend veterinary school, where he graduated in 2012.
Read MoreAmy graduated from Bel-Rea Institute’s Veterinary Technician Program in 2000 after receiving her BS in biology from the University of Nebraska in 1996. Amy worked as a veterinary assistant and receptionist while going through school and after graduation, she worked in small animal emergency and general practices and in university research labs. Amy realized very quickly in her veterinary technician career that education was the route she wanted to go and began by spending 13 years teaching veterinary technician students in two different on-site programs, writing a textbook, authoring and teaching continuing education courses online, and doing curriculum consulting. Amy then left the classroom for not-for-profit education, running the Learning Department at the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) and then more recently becoming an Education Development Specialist for Patterson Veterinary Supply’s Patterson Veterinary University. Amy has had the opportunity to write courses, magazine articles, and blogs, and speak at national conferences. Amy is passionate about the veterinary profession and its future. She loves working in education, training, and public outreach and strongly believes in her profession and wants to pass that passion along to future veterinary technicians, educators, and animal owners as well as stress the importance of the veterinary technician in veterinary medicine. Amy lives in the mountains outside of Denver, where she enjoys all that Colorado outdoors has to offer with her husband, son, three dogs, and three cats. Amy is an avid hiker, paddleboarder, and photographer. On the weekends you can find her out on the trails capturing wildlife and landscapes with her camera or camping by an alpine lake.
Read MoreDr. Paulina Khananisho received her Bachelor of Science degree in Life Sciences from Arizona State University in 2013. She graduated with her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Midwestern University (MWU) in 2020.
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Jolle Kirpensteijn, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DECVSJolle Kirpensteijn graduated from the Utrecht University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Holland in 1988 and finished an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at the University of Georgia in the United States of America in 1989.
Read MoreMichael Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Mike earned his DVM degree at Oklahoma State University and his Ph.D. in Parasitology as well as his ACVIM board certification at the University of Georgia. He is currently the Kenneth W. Smith Professor at Colorado State University where he oversees the Center for Companion Animal Studies. Mike studies infectious and immune-mediated diseases of dogs and cats and has a special interest in probiotics.
Cardiology
Kristin MacDonald, PhD, DACVIM (Cardiology)Dr. Kristin MacDonald earned her doctorate of veterinary medicine in 1998 from Auburn University, and then completed an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Michigan State University in 1999. She finished a residency in veterinary cardiology at the University of California, Davis in 2001 and became a board-certified veterinary cardiologist at the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2002. She continued her education by earning a Ph.D. at UC Davis Comparative Pathology graduate group in September 2005 on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Maine Coon cats, and the effects of ACE inhibitors.
Read MoreDr. Natalie Marks obtained her bachelor’s degree with high honors in Animal Science from the University of Illinois in 1998 and then proceeded to obtain a Masters in Veterinary Medicine and Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree with high honors from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. She became a certified veterinary journalist in 2018.
Read MoreDentistry
Markay Nyquist, DVMDr. Markay Nyquist is completing a 3-year residency training program in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery at Arizona Veterinary Dental Specialists in Phoenix. She obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology from the University of Texas at Austin followed by her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in 2014. Dr. Nyquist spent 7years in clinical practice in Austin where she developed a passion for dentistry and surgery.
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Stefanie Perry, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)Stefanie has 18 years of experience in the veterinary field. Stefanie moved from Illinois to the valley in 2006 where she began work at a general practice in Scottsdale, AZ, eventually becoming the practice manager. She obtained her license as a Certified Veterinary Technician in 2010 and completed an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Small Business Management in 2017.
Read MoreBehavior
Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVBDr. Radosta graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 2000. After completing an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Coral Springs Animal Hospital, she worked as a primary care veterinarian for 2 1/2 years. She completed a 3-year residency in Behavioral Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 2006 and passed the board examination later that year. During her residency, she was awarded the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists Resident research award two years in a row.
Read MoreOphthalmology
Shelby Reinstein, DVM, MS, DACVODr. Shelby Reinstein, MS, DACVO is a board-certified ophthalmologist residing in the beautiful area of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reinstein obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Master of Science degrees from Kansas State University and completed her fellowship and residency in Ophthalmology at The Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Reinstein recently founded the Vet Vision Center - a boutique ophthalmology specialty practice in Lambertville, NJ. Dr. Reinstein has a passion for continuing education lecturing nationally and internationally. She published the Guide to Clinical Ophthalmology, a handbook for general practitioners, and also writes for Clinician’s Brief, Today’s Veterinary Practice. Dr. Reinstein has been part of the VETgirl team since the very beginning - she is a proud mother of a rambunctious boy with her husband Dr. Garret Pachtinger, the co-founder of VETgirl. They share their home with a mini-Poodle (Pickles) and 2 cats (Joie & Nadia).
Read MoreNutrition
Catherine Ruggiero, MS, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION)
Dr. Catherine Ruggiero is a board certified veterinary nutritionist® and manager of Scientific Communications at Hill's US. She completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine training at the University of Missouri in 2014. Prior to that, she received a Bachelor of Science at St. Lawrence University and a Master of Science in Biological Sciences at Fordham University. She was an associate veterinarian at a small animal veterinary practice in Upstate New York for just over three years before returning to the University of Missouri to pursue residency training in small animal clinical nutrition. Upon completion of an ACVN residency program in 2019, Dr. Ruggiero joined Hill's Pet Nutrition.
Anesthesia/Analgesia
Donna Sisak, CVT, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia)Donna has 37 years in the Veterinary profession. Her first five years were spent gaining hands-on experience in small animal hospitals in Pennsylvania. From there, her love for the veterinary profession and passion for teaching led her to academia and the Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital - University of Pennsylvania upon graduating from Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, PA in 1991. At Penn, she satisfied her “drive” to perform top medical care to patients AND her “desire” to educate which led her to obtain a VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia) in 2006.
Read MoreJeff Thoren, DVM, PCC, BCC is the founder of Gifted Leaders, LLC, an established executive and team coaching company based in Phoenix, AZ, serving clients nationwide. He’s also the Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Communication at Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and a founding member of both the Extraordinary Teams Partnership (www.extraordinaryteams.us) and the Enlightened Rebel Alliance (www.enlightenedrebels.vet).
Read MoreSasha Willis is a Certified Veterinary Technician and has worked in the veterinary field since 1998. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University in 1998 in Liberal Arts and Sciences and took a job as a veterinary office assistant after moving to the east coast. She immediately fell in love with veterinary medicine and went back to school at Northwestern Connecticut College and received her degree in veterinary science. Sasha moved back to Arizona in 2002 and obtained her CVT.
Read MoreIncluded with your registration, VETgirl provides you with a printed copy of all the proceedings which will be distributed during conference check-in. We will have additional proceedings available for sale at the swag shop.
Not able to attend this year? Get your copy of the veterinarian track or veterinary technician track proceedings.
The format is fantastic and the pearls that we can take away and use in practice immediately are priceless.
- VETgirl U 2022 Attendee
Hotel + Area
Enjoy Luxury Accommodations in the Desert Southwest
From Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport:
To Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport:
The hotel has three parking lots, one for each section of the hotel.
Resort Guests
Overnight valet service is $38 per evening. Self-parking is offered at $25 per night.
Visitors
Valet parking: Daily from $15
Self-parking hourly:
Please Note: Valet parking fee does not apply to guests dining at Bourbon Steak, La Hacienda, Ironwood American Kitchen, Toro Latin Restaurant & Rum Bar, or guests visiting Well & Being Spa.
Parking rates are subject to change due to seasonal events.
Rental Car Service
Rental car service is available at the resort and can be found in the main lobby. Reservations can be made in advance or on the property by calling the concierge Desk at 480.585.2697 or Enterprise Desk at 602.769.1106 (M–F 8 AM–4 PM).
20 Summer activities you can enjoy during your stay at the Princess …
Looking for fun things to do in Scottsdale? You’re in the right place! Here you’ll find the inside scoop on Scottsdale’s top attractions and activities, from aquariums and architectural wonders to botanical gardens, wine-tasting rooms, and award-winning museums. Whether you have a few hours or a few days to explore, these are the activities you won’t want to miss!
Talks were extremely practical. I like the tips and tricks format, very useful for general practice. Speakers were engaging/funny and easy to listen to. Good food.
- VETgirl U 2022 Attendee
Events & Services
All the Extras to Make Your Experience Awesome!
Welcome Reception (After Pawty at the Patio)
It’s time to put away those proceedings and pick up a cocktail! VETgirl U and Hill’s Pet Nutrition invite you to join us Friday night for an evening that promises to be a howling good time. Come and rub elbows with your fellow veterinary professionals, share a laugh, and swap stories of your latest paw-some endeavors. We know you work hard, so let’s unwind and raise a glass (or two) to all the furry friends we help every day. So, sharpen your claws, and let’s paw-ty!
Hours
Fri 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location
The Plaza Bar Lounge & Patio
Yappy Hour Fiesta Networking Event
(Sip, Savor, & Snack on the Desert Southwest)
Are you ready to indulge in some delicious flavors and cute cuddles? Then make sure to add the Yappy Hour Fiesta to your calendar. Not only can you network, network, network with exhibitors, and enjoy lively mariachi tunes, we’ve got southwest bites, margaritas, and tasty tequila to indulge in. And for an added bonus, make sure to swing by the Arizona Humane Society station to snuggle up with some adorable (and adoptable) furry friends. It’s sure to be a night full of flavor, fun, and furry love. So get ready to fiesta like there’s no mañana! Salud!
Hours
Sat 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location
Princess Ballroom/Entry Foyer
Morning Yoga
Wake up and smell the yoga, folks! Looking for a way to start your day off on the right foot? Or left foot, if you prefer. Either way, grab your FREE mat from Blue Buffalo at booth 61 and head on over to VETgirl U’s sponsored Morning Yoga session. And what’s better than feeling refreshed and relaxed before the coffee’s done brewing? Doing it for free! That’s right, thanks to our generous sponsor, Blue Buffalo, you can downward dog and child’s pose to your heart’s content. So why not kick-start your day with a little namaste?
Hours
Fri-Sun 6:00 AM – 6:30 AM
Location
Canyon Lawn
Inclement Weather Back up Location: Moor 1, Princess Plaza
Sponsored by
Wellness Center
Ready for a little self-care? Head over to the wellness center at VETgirl U, sponsored by BluePearl. Take a breather between sessions and grab a bento box, or stick around to show off your checkers, corn hole, or Connect 4 skills. We won’t judge if you cheat a little (okay, maybe just a tiny bit). Trust us, you’ll feel refreshed and ready to tackle anything after a little R and R – and maybe a victory or two. Who knew a wellness center could be so fun?
Hours
Friday-Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location
Castile 1, Princess Plaza
Sponsored by
Daycare (Kidz Zone)
Who says you can’t have it all? With VETgirl U, you don’t have to choose between advancing your education and enjoying time with your little ones. Thanks to our industry partner, Plus One Meetings, we’re offering FREE daycare to attendees. So go ahead and bring your children along for the ride – they’ll have a “paw-some” time while you’re busy learning. No need to worry about missing out on precious bonding time or feeling guilty about leaving them at home. VETgirl U is here to make sure you can do it all, and do it with a smile.
Hours
Friday-Saturday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location
Palamino Ballrooms 8-10, Princess Plaza
Pre-registration and a $100 deposit are required at registration to reserve space. Your deposit will be refunded after the conference if your child attended.
Nursing Rooms
Attention all new mothers! As a new mom, you probably feel like you’re running on empty while simultaneously trying to keep a tiny human alive. Well, have no fear, VETgirl U is here to save the day! Enjoy a private oasis where you can relax and nurse your little one without any distractions. With comfortable seating, a refrigerator for milk storage, and water at your fingertips, you can finally take a deep breath and enjoy this special space. No need to worry about prying eyes or awkward encounters – this private area is exclusively for you. So sit back, relax, and let VETgirl U give you the peace and quiet (and the fridge) you deserve!
Location
Castile Rooms 2 or Bourbon 11 (2 Locations Available)
Exhibits & Sponsors
Connect With Industry Partners
Friday 8/11 | 8AM - 5PM |
Saturday 8/12 | 8AM - 6PM |
Sunday 8/13 | 8AM - 12PM |
Connect with 60+ industry partners between sessions. Shop and explore exhibits in your downtime during breaks.
Booth # |
Exhibitor |
30 |
1st Pet Veterinary Centers |
67 |
AmeriVet Veterinary Partners |
23 |
AZPetVet |
66 |
Banfield Pet Hospital |
28 |
BCP Veterinary Pharmacy |
9 |
Bionote |
61 |
Blue Buffalo |
59 |
BluePearl Pet Hospital |
26 |
Boehringer Ingleheim |
70 |
Ceva Animal Health |
68 |
Chewy Health |
52 |
CityVet |
51 |
CUBEX |
48 |
Dan Scott & Associates |
TBD |
Dechra Veterinary Products |
62 |
Elanco |
TBD |
Elite Payment Group |
1 |
Epicur Pharma |
37 |
Erchonia Corporation |
44 |
Ethicon (Johnson & Johnson) |
63 |
Hill's Pet Nutrition |
39 |
HotDog Patient Warming |
55 |
IDEXX |
TBD |
IndeVets |
49 |
Innovative Pet Lab |
69 |
Innovetive Petcare |
10 |
JustFoodForDogs |
12 |
Lakefield Veterinary Group |
42 |
Lap of Love |
64 |
Merck Animal Health |
Booth # |
Exhibitor |
47 |
Midwest Veterinary Supply |
43 |
National Veterinary Associates |
54 |
Neogen |
TBD |
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc. |
13 |
O'Brien Veterinary Group |
60 |
PetDx |
16 |
Petfolk |
34 |
PetIQ / VIP PetCare |
56 |
PetSmart Veterinary Services |
65 |
Purina® Pro Plan® Veterinary Diets |
36 |
Pute |
53 |
Royal Canin |
32 |
SARSTEDT |
15 |
Schultz Technology |
31 |
Scribenote |
TBD |
ServiceVet Technologies |
45 |
SignalPET |
25 |
Talkatoo |
TBD |
The Hock Group | Baird |
46 |
Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists |
11 |
Trudell Animal Health |
58 |
United PetCare |
41 |
VCA Animal Hospitals |
14 |
Veterinarian Doula |
38 |
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) |
TBD |
VetPocket |
33 |
VetSpecs, Inc. |
40 |
Weave Communications |
57 |
Wedgewood Pharmacy |
35 |
WellHaven Pet Health |
Booth # |
Exhibitor |
30 |
1st Pet Veterinary Centers |
67 |
AmeriVet Veterinary Partners |
23 |
AZPetVet |
66 |
Banfield Pet Hospital |
28 |
BCP Veterinary Pharmacy |
9 |
Bionote |
61 |
Blue Buffalo |
59 |
BluePearl Pet Hospital |
26 |
Boehringer Ingleheim |
70 |
Ceva Animal Health |
68 |
Chewy Health |
52 |
CityVet |
51 |
CUBEX |
48 |
Dan Scott & Associates |
TBD |
Dechra Veterinary Products |
62 |
Elanco |
TBD |
Elite Payment Group |
1 |
Epicur Pharma |
37 |
Erchonia Corporation |
44 |
Ethicon (Johnson & Johnson) |
63 |
Hill's Pet Nutrition |
39 |
HotDog Patient Warming |
55 |
IDEXX |
TBD |
IndeVets |
49 |
Innovative Pet Lab |
69 |
Innovetive Petcare |
10 |
JustFoodForDogs |
12 |
Lakefield Veterinary Group |
42 |
Lap of Love |
64 |
Merck Animal Health |
47 |
Midwest Veterinary Supply |
43 |
National Veterinary Associates |
54 |
Neogen |
TBD |
Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc. |
13 |
O'Brien Veterinary Group |
60 |
PetDx |
16 |
Petfolk |
34 |
PetIQ / VIP PetCare |
56 |
PetSmart Veterinary Services |
65 |
Purina® Pro Plan® Veterinary Diets |
36 |
Pute |
53 |
Royal Canin |
32 |
SARSTEDT |
15 |
Schultz Technology |
31 |
Scribenote |
TBD |
ServiceVet Technologies |
45 |
SignalPET |
25 |
Talkatoo |
TBD |
The Hock Group | Baird |
46 |
Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists |
11 |
Trudell Animal Health |
58 |
United PetCare |
41 |
VCA Animal Hospitals |
14 |
Veterinarian Doula |
38 |
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) |
TBD |
VetPocket |
33 |
VetSpecs, Inc. |
40 |
Weave Communications |
57 |
Wedgewood Pharmacy |
35 |
WellHaven Pet Health |
Interested in becoming an EXHIBITOR or SPONSOR? Get all the details here including the 2023 VETgirl U Exhibitor Application (we’ve gone completely digital)!
What’s included?
Each booth will include:
Cost $3,000/Booth
* NOTE: There will NOT be a physical booth structure, but the area can fit your banners, signs, etc. behind the table provided. It will not include a table cover or electricity (optional: available for purchase directly through the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess).
On Demand Content
Say NO to FOMO
VGU
Missed previous VETgirl U conferences, but don’t want to miss the clinically relevant TED-talk lectures? All of the practical VETgirl U lectures from 2018, 2021, and 2022 live events are available on demand. Whether you are a member or a non-member, you can get them now and earn yourself 20 hrs of RACE-approved CE.
Safety Guidelines
Your health and safety are our utmost priority
Please know that both the VETgirl team and the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess will:
Prior to the show, we request the following:
Onsite at VETgirl U and the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess:
Post-conference:
To allow for appropriate contact tracing and advice from medical professionals, if you test positive for COVID-19 up to 14 days after returning home, please contact us.