Upcoming Meetings:
October 21, 2008: 7:30 pm, Bird & Exotic Clinic of Seattle, 4019 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, 206-783-4538.
Topic: Dr. Scott Ford, DABVP-Avian will be presenting an evening of raptor medicine including an in depth look at bumblefoot. Bring your questions about raptor and wild bird treatments! CE credit will be given for attendance.
November 18, 2008: 7:30 pm, Bird & Exotic Clinic of Seattle
Topics: Elections! and 2009 planning. Dr. Tracy Bennett, DABVP-Avian on amphibians and news from the ARAV conference.
December 16, 2008: starting at 6:30 pm, Outback Steakhouse on Aurora for our Holiday Social Gathering
The American Board of Veterinary Practitioners has been given the green light for the Exotic Companion Mammal specialization. The first examination is planned for November 2009. Dr. Johnson-Delaney would like to organize a study group. If anyone is interested in that, please contact her at 425-821-6165. The reading list in on this website, last page! Applications are due January 15, 2009. www.abvp.com has additional information.
Please welcome new members: Dr. Bridget Ferguson, DABVP-Avian, Dr. Adolf Maas, and Dawn Farrar, LVT; Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital, Bothell, WA.