2019 Animal Matters Series Lectures
Service Dogs 101: What You Need to Know About These Special Tools
Thursday, March 21, 2019, noon-12:50pm, Agnes Varis Auditorium, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA
Speaker: Kristin Hartness, Executive Director, Canines for Disabled Kids
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Members of the public are invited to this free seminar.
Made possible by the generous support of:
Elizabeth A. Lawrence Endowed Fund
Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing in Dogs: New Frontiers and New Pitfalls
Thursday, March 28, 2019 noon-12:50pm, Agnes Varis Auditorium, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA
Speaker: Jessica Hekman, DVM, PhD
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Members of the public are invited to this free seminar.
Made possible by the generous support of:
Elizabeth A. Lawrence Endowed Fund
Dogs as Support & Motivation for Physical Activity & Health
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 noon-12:50pm, Agnes Varis Auditorium, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA
Speaker: Katie (Becofsky) Potter, MS, PhD
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Members of the public are invited to this free seminar. Join online or on campus.
Made possible by the generous support of:
Elizabeth A. Lawrence Endowed Fund
Cheetah and Humans Sharing a Landscape
Friday, April 19, 2019 noon-12:50pm, Agnes Varis Auditorium, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA
Speaker: Laurie Marker, DPhil, Founder and Executive Director, Cheetah Conservation Fund
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Members of the public are invited to this free seminar. Join online or on campus.
Made possible by the generous support of:
Elizabeth A. Lawrence Endowed Fund
Potpourri of Veterinary Disaster Response
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 noon-12:50pm, Varis Lecture Hall (VLH), Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA
Speaker: Warren Hess, DVM, Disaster Coordinator, Assistant Director, Division of Animal and Public Health, American Veterinary Medical Association
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Made possible by the generous support of:
Elizabeth A. Lawrence Endowed Fund
Equine Behavior, Needs, and Mental Health in a Human-Centered World
Monday, October 28, 2019, noon-12:50pm, Agnes Varis Auditorium, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA
Speaker: Nina Ekholm Fry, MSSc., CCTP, Director of Equine Programs, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, University of Denver
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Made possible by the generous support of:
Elizabeth A. Lawrence Endowed Fund
The Pets for Life as One Health Study: Results from the first year of data collection
Monday, November 4, 2019, noon-12:50pm, Agnes Varis Auditorium, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA
Speaker: Kevin Morris, PhD, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver
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Made possible by the generous support of:
Elizabeth A. Lawrence Endowed Fund