https://members.kcvma.com/page-1760256 Kansas City Veterinary Medical Association upcoming events Kansas City Veterinary Medical Association Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Wed, 06 May 2026 13:20:41 GMT Wed, 06 May 2026 13:20:41 GMT Thu, 21 May 2026 23:15:00 GMT <div align="center"> <table width="99%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2" watable="1" class="contStyleExcSimpleTable" border="0" align="start" style="border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Speaker:</strong></td> <td valign="top">Dr. Laura Nafe, DVM, MS, DACVIM</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Topic:</strong></td> <td valign="top"> <p><strong>“</strong><strong><span><font style="font-size: 13px;" face="Arial">Update on Management and&nbsp;</font></span><span><font style="font-size: 13px;" face="Arial">Prevention of Canine Urolithiasis</font></span></strong><strong>”</strong></p> </td> <td valign="top"> <div> <br> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Date:</strong></td> <td valign="top">Thursday, May 21st, 2026</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Time:</strong></td> <td valign="top"> <p>Registration: 6:15pm<br> Dinner: 6:45pm<br> Presentation: 7:00pm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Location:</strong></td> <td valign="top"> <p>Grand Street Café<br> 4740 Grand Ave.<br> Kansas City MO 64112</p> <p><br></p> <p>PARKING:&nbsp;Take 47th Street east to McGee St. Turn right. Turn right again. Enter the security gate on the east side of the parking garage. Parking is allowed on levels A, B, and C. Enter the building through the doors on the west side of the garage. Once inside, take the elevator to Level 1. <a href="http://www.kcvma.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Parking-instructions-Grand-Street-Cafe.pdf" target="_blank">Download Map.</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>CE:</strong></td> <td valign="top">1 Hr. CE</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Fee:</strong></td> <td valign="top">No fee to attend this event, but&nbsp;<strong><font color="#FF0000">RSVP is required by May 18th</font>.</strong> Current membership dues cover all CE.<br></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Sponsor:</strong><br></td> <td valign="top"><font face="Helvetica">Hills</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>About:</strong><br></td> <td> <p>Canine uroliths are common in small animal practice and can be challenging to manage and prevent. &nbsp;This talk will focus on management of common canine urolith types with a focus on minimally invasive removal techniques and prevention. &nbsp;Cases will be utilized throughout the talk to emphasize key points.<br></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div align="left"> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> </div> </div> https://kcvma.wildapricot.org/event-6669969 https://kcvma.wildapricot.org/event-6669969 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:30:00 GMT <div align="center"> <table width="99%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2" watable="1" class="contStyleExcSimpleTable" border="0" align="start" style="border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Speakers:</strong></td> <td valign="top">Dr. Revoir</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Topic:</strong></td> <td valign="top"> <p><strong>“The Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoarthritis in Dogs</strong><strong>”</strong></p> </td> <td valign="top"> <div> <br> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Date:</strong></td> <td valign="top">Thursday, June 4th, 2026</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Time:</strong></td> <td valign="top"> <p>Registration: 6:30pm<br> Presentation: 7:00pm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Location:</strong></td> <td valign="top"> <p>Ya Yas Bistro<br></p> <p>7021 West 135th Street</p> <p>Overland Oark KS &nbsp;66223</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>CE:</strong></td> <td valign="top">1 Hr. CE</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Fee:</strong></td> <td valign="top">No fee to attend this event, but&nbsp;<strong><font color="#FF0000">RSVP is required by June 1st</font>.</strong> Current membership dues cover all CE.<br></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="25%"><strong>Sponsor:</strong><br></td> <td valign="top"><font face="Helvetica">American Regent Animal Health</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>About:</strong><br></td> <td> <p>OSTEOARTHRITIS IN DOGS: A MULTIFACTORIAL DISEASE REQUIRING A<br></p> <p>MULTIMODAL APPROACH. Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common conditions in dogs and can result in chronic, progressive clinical signs including pain, inflammation and decreased range of motion (ROM). This presentation reviews the common signs of OA, pain pathways, treatment modalities and the benefits of early intervention utilizing a multimodal approach to long term management.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div align="left"> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> </div> </div> https://kcvma.wildapricot.org/event-6669977 https://kcvma.wildapricot.org/event-6669977