Program & Announcements -- IPFD 3rd International Dog Health Workshop --
Here you will find the the Program and Announcements for the IPFD IDHW - Paris - April 21st - 23rd 2017
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The format of the 3rd International Dog Health Workshop (IDHW) will follow the basic structure of previous workshops. For an outline of the goals and background please see the Update December 2016. There will be a series of short plenary talks, followed by breakout sessions for 6 themes. Sharing in plenary will occur late Saturday, where Leaders from each Theme will present key issues, priorities and challenges from breakout discussions. Following a further breakout, sharing in plenary on Su
The IPFD 3rd International Dog Health Workshop: hosted by the French Kennel Club in Paris 21-23 April, 2017.
PUBLIC REGISTRATION OPEN!.
See Below for details on Schedule, the Plenary Speakers; Themes for Breakout Sessions; and more...
or Download LATEST SCHEDULE: 3rd IDHW_Program Overview, Schedule, Themes and Speakers_April 2017.docx
Further information will continue to be provided... check back for further information.
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Catherine André Title of talk: Development of a validated DNA test – an example of collaboration with breeders, breed clubs and researchers Catherine André has been a researcher at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) since 1992 and group leader of the "canine genetics team" since 2008. She has worked for 20 years on the development of genetic tools, a French veterinary network and biological resources for the study of the canine genome and the
Below are biographies of IDHW Plenary Speakers (from stakeholder groups including: veterinarians, breeders/breed club health representatives, geneticists, academics, epidemiologists, welfare, kennel club health advisors, etc.).
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Target audience: Stakeholders in the dog world who are working to promote health and/or welfare in dogs, including, for example: breeders, members of breed club health committees, kennel clubs, breeding advisors, veterinarians, educators, researchers, geneticists, behavioural specialists, regulators, welfare organizations, and show judges. Those who have participated in the first two International Dog Health Workshops and newcomers are very welcome. Themes for Breakout Sessions:- Please join us for the: PUBLIC REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! CLICK HERE
• Organized by the International Partnership for Dogs (IPFD) and the Société Centrale Canine (SCC), in cooperation with other partners. Thanks to our latest Sponsors: Royal Canin and Agria Animal Insurance.
• Paris, France on 21-23 April 2017. Venue: Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
• Number of participants: between 125 and 150 individuals. Language: English. Aims: to once again bring together key decision leaders and diverse stakeholders of the global dog world in order to:
► share information about the good work done since the last Workshop in Dortmund
► identify and prioritize issues and challenges in breeding, health and welfare of dogs
► engage in dialog across stakeholder groups
► identify existing and needed information, guidelines, and other resources to promote actions
► share expertise, educate, and build community and collaboration across international stakeholders in dog health, well-being and welfare to address common goals.
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IPFD DHW Poster 2015.pdf- Here is a poster we presented at several meetings this year. IPFD and the International Dog Health Workshops - brief overview.
