AGRIA Sled Dog Symposium -FREE !

Join the Sled Dog Symposium in Östersund – Elevate Your Expertise in Sled Dog Veterinary Medicine!

Date: Thursday February 6th, 2025 
Time: 18.30-20.30 (after Opening Ceremony)
Location: Östersund Ski-stadion Restaurant Arctura, Sweden
Registration: FREE. But you must sign up  to attend.

Buffet dinner:  Book Arcturas fantastic buffet. Only 165 SEk (You pay at the restaurant)
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This February, Östersund becomes the epicenter of Sled Dog veterinary knowledge! The Sleedog Symposium brings together world-renowned experts to share their insights on the unique challenges and advancements in sled dog care and performance. Whether you're a practicing veterinarian, a researcher, or an enthusiast in animal health, this event is a must-attend for deepening your understanding of sled dog medicine and sled-dog performance.

Featured Speakers & Topics:

“What medical problems do we see in long-distance races in contrast to sprint races?”

Dr. Lee Morgan (USA) – ISDVMA Vet, Trail Vet at the Iditarod, and author of Four Thousand Paws
Discover the unique challenges faced by sled dogs in various racing disciplines from one of the world’s most experienced trail vets.

"Gain crucial insights into drug detection and pharmacology in competitive sled dog sport ”

Dr. Karsten Hesse (GER) – Chief Veterinarian of the WSA
“Detection of Meloxicam, firocoxib, and metabolites following oral application to the Sled Dog. Gain crucial insights into drug detection and pharmacology in competitive Sled Dog sports, presented by a leading expert in the field.

“Prophylaxis in Orthopedics” Learn about the latest preventative strategies in orthopedic care to ensure optimal performance and longevity in sled dogs.

Dr. Oliver Harms (GER) – EBVS European Board of Veterinary Specialists

Why Attend?

• Deepen your expertise in sled dog health and performance.
• Connect with leading international veterinarians and professionals.
• Stay updated on cutting-edge treatments, prevention techniques, and pharmacology tailored to sled dogs.