Registration available for Virtual Petfood Forum

Date: 2009-07-22

Registration available for Virtual Petfood Forum

New online educational event October 28 targets pet nutrition

The all-new, first-ever Virtual Petfood Forum: Target on Nutrition is a live educational event held entirely on the Internet. Scheduled for October 28, it features the industry’s leading experts presenting information on companion animal nutrition, then participating in live question-and-answer sessions with attendees.

Speakers and topics include:

• Exotic ingredients in petfoods—Greg Aldrich, PhD
• Dietary components in the treatment of canine osteoarthritis—Anton Beynen, PhD, head of R&D for Vobra Special Petfoods in the Netherlands and professor of animal nutrition, Rajamangala University of Technology, Thailand
• Communicating with pet owners about petfoods and unconventional diets—Kathryn E. Michel, DVM, MS, DACVN, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
• The science behind grain-free and raw diets for cats—Brittany Vester Boler, PhD, University of Illinois
• When more petfood doesn’t equal success—Sean Delaney, DVM, MS, DACVN, Natura Pet Products Inc.

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Updated: Jul 22, 2009

This article appeared in Petfood Industry, July 2009. ©Copyright 2009, All Rights Reserved.