Sunday, April 7 CE Meeting

Dr. Megan Herron sitting with light brown boxer like dog

Speaker:

  • Meghan Herron, DVM, DACVB, Senior Director of Behavioral Medicine, Education and Outreach at Gigi’s.  
  • Dr. Herron’s presentations Co-Sponsored by SICSA

Topics for 4 hrs. CE Credit: 

  • Psychopharmacology for Dogs and Cats: A Focus on Daily Medications
  • Psychopharmacology for Dogs and Cats: A Focus on Event and Adjunct Medications
  • Chemical Restraint: Oral and Injectable Options for Managing Behavior Patients in the Veterinary Clinic
  • Psychopharmacology: Case Discussions for Common Behavior Complaints 

Date/Time: 

  • Sunday, April 7
  • 8:45 am Register
  • 9:00 am to approx. 1:30 pm Presentations 
  • Break for boxed lunch at 12 noon
  • A tour of SICSA facility will be available after the lectures for those interested

Location:

  • SICSA Meeting room
  • 8172 Washington Church Rd, Washington Township, OH 45458
  • Click here for map

Menu:

  • Breakfast: coffee, juice, mini-muffins
  • Boxed Lunch options – chosen at time of registration. Lunch sponsored by PRN Pharmacal.
    • Club Sandwich
    • Southwest Chicken Wrap
    • Veggie Sandwich (V)
    • Savannah Chopped Salad-with grilled chicken (GF)

Fees: 

  • MVVMA 2024 members – no charge. (2024 dues must be paid)
  • RVT’s: $25 each. Space limited and registration will close when capacity reached. 

Megan Harron DVM, DACVB currently serves as the Senior Director of Behavioral Medicine, Education and Outreach at Gigi’s. Prior to her current position she spent over a decade as an Associate Professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences as head of the Behavioral Medicine Service at The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center.

Dr. Herron graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Zoology in 1999 and is a 2005 graduate of The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Herron completed a 3-year residency program in Behavioral Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine in July of 2009 & is now board certified as a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Behavior.

As a published author and seasoned international speaker, she has given lectures and seminars on animal behavior around the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia. Dr. Herron is the lead editor on the book “Decoding Your Cat” the long-anticipated sequel to “Decoding Your Dog” where the ultimate experts, The American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, explain common cat and dog behaviors and reveal how to prevent or change unwanted ones.