Lectures
Dr. Ness has presented lectures at local, regional, and national meetings. He has spoken to a variety of organizations, ranging from bird and exotic pet clubs to national veterinary conferences.
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Veterinary Conferences North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC) Neoplasia in Rabbits and Guinea Pigs Neoplasia in Small Rodents Prairie Dog Tips Sugar Gliders Sugar Glider Nutrition
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Introduction to Sugar Gliders
Michigan State Veterinary Conference Chronic Disease in Rabbits Dental Disease in Rabbits Gastrointestinal Disease in Rabbits Gastrointestinal Disease in the Ferret Neoplasia in Ferrets Preventative Health Care for Ferrets Introduction to Atypical Mammalian Pets: Sugar Glider, Hedgehog, Prairie Dog, and Chinchilla
Midwest Exotic Pet Seminar (MEPS) Husbandry and Clinical Pathology of the Sugar Glider and Hedgehog
Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) Sugar Glider Medical Care & Husbandry
Midwest Exotic Pet Seminar (MEPS) Complementary and Alternative Therapy for Alternative Pets Introduction to Atypical Mammalian Pets: Sugar Glider, Hedgehog, Prairie Dog, and Chinchilla Gastrointestinal Disease in Rabbits Preventative Health Care for Ferrets Handling and Diagnostic Techniques Lab
American Veterinary Chiropractic Association (AVCA) Chiropractic Care in Exotic Pet Medicine
AHVMA Annual Conference Holistic Approach to Hepatic & Renal Disease in Pet Birds Integrative Therapy for Ferret Gastrointestinal Disorders Rabbit and Rodent Urogenital Diseases Chiropractic and Acupuncture Therapy for Rabbit Neurologic Disorders
Numerous lectures to local clubs and organizations – past 18 years Local Bird & Exotic Pet Clubs, Holistic Pet Stores, Local Humane Societies & Shelters |
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In the past few years, Dr. Ness has lectured in many local avian and exotic pet clubs and organizations, including the Northern Illinois Parrot Society (NIPS), the Greater Chicago Caged Bird Club (GCCBC), The Avicultural Society of Chicago (TASC), the Greater Chicago Ferret Association (GCFA). Lectures on various holstic pet care topics were also presented at the Natural Pet Market, Health Emporium and local humane societies.