Education
EDUCATION - Specific times to be announced. $45.00 fee includes all seminars.
Deadline for all seminars is September 1, 2012
Joyce Guthrie - Rally Seminar
How to evaluate courses to improve your scores, prevent the most commonly made mistakes and understand what the judge
is looking for.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012, early morning
Dr. Vicki Wilke, DVM, PHD Diplomate American College of Veterinary Surgeons - New Developments in Cancer Research
From the University of Minnesota, she is the top surgical oncologist and the lead surgeon for osteosarcoma work in the program
conducted by Modiano Lab and the Animal Cancer Care and Research Program (ACCR) University of Minnesota: modianolab.org
She has a special passion for Great Danes and is also conducting other research projects related to heritable diseases in the breed.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012, mid morning
Maureen Gamble "Unique to the Bone"
A four hour seminar. This PowerPoint illustrated presentation is designed to help dog enthusiasts translate the outward standard description of any breed into a mental picture of how that breed is constructed.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012, early afternoon.
Dr. Larry Snyder, DVM - Adipose Stem Cell Regenerative Therapy
University Bird and Small Animal Clinic is the first veterinary clinic in Kansas to perform in-house animal stem cell regenerative therapy,
which is used now to treat osteoarthritis, hip dysplasia, ligament and cartilage injuries, and other degenerative diseases.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, early afternoon.
Dr. Sheila Dodson, DVM - Alternative Veterinary Care
Power point presentation of approximately one hour.
Patients of Mariposa Veterinary Center benefit from a wide range of conventional and naturopathic medical services including surgery,
dentistry, acupuncture, chiropractic, and allergy treatments.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, mid afternoon.
Continuing Education power point presentations will be available at the Hospitality room for several days.
These are being produced in conjunction with the GDCA Health and Research committee.
Content Written By: Dr. Ralph Graff
Project Coordinated By: Denise Williams
Presentation Designed By: Brittany Williams BrittanyDesign.com
JUDGES' EDUCATION - Jane Treiber jetreiber@centurytel.net
Judges Education includes the following events:
Friday, October 26, 2012 1:00 PM
* Classroom Seminar
* "Hands on" to follow
Saturday, October 27, 2012
* Ringside mentoring during BOB
Cost: $25.00, includes a National 2012 catalog.
Deadline: September 1, 2012
Breeder Education: Kathy Varian Toomey kvathome@hotmail.com
Fee is $20.00 for the complete schedule.
Monday, October 22, 2012
* Breeder's Ringside Mentoring (8:00 - 10:00 AM app.)
* Hands-On Session (after completion of Futurity judging)
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
* Breeder's Ringside Mentoring (8:00 - 10:00 AM app.)
* Roundtable discussion (1:00 PM - app.1 hour)
All proceeds from this activity will be donated to the
Great Dane Charitable Trust.
Deadline to register for Breeder Education events is October 1, 2012.
