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Senior Dog Certification Program:

Student Veterinary
Membership

12.5 hours of RACE-Approved CE for Students -- Including those in Veterinary School and Technician School.

Level 1: Fundamentals of Senior and Geriatric Canine Veterinary Care and the unique needs of Elderly Canine Patients. 

 

Level 2: Foundations and Basics for Senior and Geriatric Canine Medicine within Specialized Areas.

Access to RACE-Approved CE for Veterinary Students who want to learn how to advance care for senior and geriatric canines patients.

Ready to take your knowledge of Senior and Geriatric Canine Veterinary Medicine to the next level?

Only
$99!

Now Available for Students! 

Become a Member to get access to the Certification CE and more!​

 

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complete your application!

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- Special Offer - 

Students can apply for discounted Membership & get access to our Race-Approved Senior Dog CE for more than $250 off.

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Senior Dog Veterinary Certification

Senior Dog CE Topics:

Level 1 focuses on the fundamentals of Senior and Geriatric Canine Care to prepare Veterinary Practitioners for the unique needs of their elderly canine patients and includes the following prerecorded modules:

Level 2 focuses on the foundations and basics for Senior and Geriatric Canine Veterinary Medicine within specialized areas of care and includes the following prerecorded modules: 

Introduction to Canine Geroscience

Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA, Founder

Defining the Senior and Geriatric Canine

Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA, Founder

Prepping for a Senior Dog Visit

Lisa Lippman, DVM, Founder

Introduction to Senior Dog Care Programs

Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA, Founder

Introduction to Senior Dog Parent Communication

Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA, Founder

Level 1

Anesthetic and Surgical Considerations for Senior Dogs

Katie Bennett, DVM, DACVAA

Nutritional Considerations for Healthy Senior Dogs

Nikki Giovanelli, RVT, BS, Dip. Companion Animal Nutrition

Managing the CCD Patient

Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA, Founder

Intro to Chronic Pain Management in Senior Dogs

Fred Wininger, VMD, DACVIM (Neuro)

Introduction to Senior Dog Dentistry

Amy Thomson, DVM, DAVDC

Common Eye Abnormalities in Senior Dogs

Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO

Introduction to End of Life Care

Lisa Lippman, DVM, Founder

Level 2

New Member Benefits

Private Podcast Series

Built for veterinarians who are already doing this work and want to think alongside colleagues.

Private Community

Post a case, share what's working, and ask questions of colleagues doing this work in real practices.

Webinar CE Series

RACE-approved continuing education built around the clinical areas that actually come up  in senior care.

Rounds with Specialists

Live, interactive, practitioner-focused sessions. Bring a case and ask questions.

Clinic-Ready Toolkits

Owner handout packs, clinical frameworks, communication guides, and practical how-to's.

And more coming!

Get access to advanced RACE-approved training based on the latest developments in Canine Geroscience and best practices when caring for elderly canines. 

With the growing number of senior and geriatric dog patients, it's important that every practitioner understands and is familiar with the foundational considerations for Senior Dog Care.

Are you ready to be on the forefront of setting a new standard of care for all those senior dog patients? 

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