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|Videos|March 24, 2022

Meet the Fetch Faculty: Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR Part 2

In an interview with dvm360®, new Fetch Faculty member, Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, discussed the talks she will be presenting.

During an interview, Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, director of the Tina Santi Flaherty Rehabilitation and Fitness Service at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, offered a sneak peek of her lectures for the upcoming Fetch dvm360® conference in Charlotte, North Carolina including those covering diet and exercise programs for overweight cats, plus more.

View the video below for the entire discussion. The following is a partial transcript.

Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR: Another favorite topic that I will be presenting on is treating senior patients and how to develop home exercise programs for them. [I'm] also [presenting on] diet and exercise programs for your overweight patients—that is an oldie but a goodie. We can always learn something about how to help our patients that are overweight.

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