VNCA CPD Webinar: Hay, Baby! Nutrition for Pregnancy, Lactation and Growth in Guinea Pigs
Veterinary Nurses Council of Australia (VNCA)
About this session
This CPD webinar covers guinea pig nutrition across key life stages including growth, adulthood, pregnancy and lactation. The session provides information on reproduction, gestation and parturition, and explains how underweight, overweight or imbalanced diets can lead to health issues during pregnancy or developmental problems in offspring.
Learning Outcomes
Learn about specific nutritional requirements for guinea pigs through each life stage to provide tailored nutritional plans. Delve into outcomes and consequences if correct nutrition is lacking. Learn about reproduction, gestation, and parturition in guinea pigs to better understand their physiological requirements.
About the Presenter
Emmajane Newton-Dinning is a Veterinary Nurse since 2007 with BSc Hons in Animal Science, postgraduate degree in Science Education, Cert IV vet nursing, diploma in medical nursing, Cert IV TAE, and AVNAT registered RVN. She has worked at Lort Smith Animal Hospital, Victoria University, Healesville Sanctuary and Warranwood Veterinary Centre, and guest lectures at Melbourne Polytechnic.
Cost
FREE for VNCA Members || $40.00 (incl GST) for Non VNCA members
Who Can Register
Anyone. Maximum 500 attendees. Webinar recording, technical notes, and CPD quiz will be emailed to all registered participants. Course must be successfully completed to obtain CPD points.