Scientific Programme Saturday 20 September 2025


SATURDAY 20 SEPTEMBER
Room	Auditorium 1	Auditorium 2	0.10/0.11	Brightlands foyer
Time/Society	ISCAID	ESVCN	ESVE abstracts	Artificial Intelligence stream
08.00-09.00				08.00-08.30 Yoga session (2.18 /2.19)
09.00-09.40	Domenico Otranto (IT) Vectors and feline VBD in Europe and beyond – where are they and what do they carry?	Katherine Tolbert (US) Targeting the Gut Barrier: Dietary Strategies for Optimizing Gastrointestinal Health		Parminder Basran (US) Multi-modal feline diagnostics
09.45-10.25	Severine Tasker (UK) Feline haemoplasmas & babesias: Vector borne? What’s new?	Britta Dobenecker (DE) Optimal Nutrition During Growth: An Important Factor for Lifelong Health		Parminder Basran (US) Radiomics of canine oral cancers
10.30-11.15	COFFEE BREAK - EXHIBITION
11.20-12.00	Regina Hofmann-Lehmann (CH), Barbara Willi (CH) Lesser-known tick-borne diseases of cats – cytauxzoonosis, hepatozoonosis & anaplasmosis	Alex German (UK) Advances in definitions, diagnosis and care in companion animal obesity
12.05-12.45	Domenico Otranto (IT), Severine Tasker (UK), Regina Hoffmann-Lehmann (CH), Barbara Willi (CH) Panel Discussion: Positive VBD results in cats – when and how to treat	Katie Tolbert (US), Britta Dobenecker (DE), Alex German (UK) Panel discussion: diets and comorbidities
12.50-14.20	LUNCH BREAK - EXHIBITION
13.20-14.15	ESVE AGM		Internal Medicine Diplomate meeting
Time/Society	ESVE	ESVCN abstracts	ISCAID abstracts
14.25-15.05	Jocelyn Mott (US) Clinical experience with the use of SGLT2i in cats
15.10-15.50	João Sérgio Neves (PT) Use of SGLT2i in human medicine
15.55-16.25	COFFEE BREAK - EXHIBITION
16.30-17.10	Chiara Valtolina (NL) Diabetic ketoacidosis and the euglycaemic variant
17.15-17.55	Jocelyn Mott (US), Chiara Valtolina (NL), Stijn Niessen (NL) Panel discussion: role of SGLT2i in the management of diabetes mellitus in cats and dogs
18.00-19.00	FAREWELL DRINK