Dermatology sessions to watch at Fetch Coastal 2024

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The Itchy and Scratchy Show (Part 1): How to Confidently Diagnose Canine Allergies

October 14; 9:15–10:15 AM EST

Sponsored by Vetoquinol USA

Speaker: Julia Miller, DVM, DACVD

Julia Miller, DVM, DACVD, uses this presentation to explain the best method for determining whether an allergic work-up is the result of food or environmental factors, how to rule out alternate possibilities, and when it's appropriate to consider allergy testing.

Dermatologic Conundrums: The Cases that Make You Scratch Your Head – “Fungal” Diseases

October 14; 1:30–2:30 PM EST

Speaker: Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD

This session will take attendees on a deep dive into unusual and complicated fungal dermatologic cases that pose as challenging diagnoses to even the best dermatologists. Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD, offers tips for achieving quick and accurate diagnoses, how to best narrow down a differential list, and potential treatment options.

Pruritic and Purring: How Feline Allergy Differs From the Dog

October 14; 2:45–3:45 PM EST

Sponsored by Blue Buffalo

Speaker: Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD

This lecture from Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD, will provide an analysis of the differences between feline and canine allergic disease, including a discussion about topics that require further research, and current challenges that veterinary dermatologists face.