Hot Topic Webinars

This webinar series is designed to bring you the latest veterinary information in a timely manner in partnership with those who are in the trenches! WebEx Meeting software is used to conduct the online Hot Topics. Join a test meeting now to ensure your device is set up properly.

Hot topic SCHEDULE

Watch Tackling Tularemia with Teamwork: A One Health Approach for Minnesota Vets from Thursday, October 23, 2025

Watch Current State of H5N1 in Companion Animals from Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

Thursday, March 12 from 7 pm - 8 pm

From Assistant to LVT: Navigating Legacy Clause Conversations with Confidence
Whether you are an experienced on the job trained veterinary team member, Certified Vet Tech, practice manager, or veterinarian being asked to sign affidavits, it is likely that you’ll be discussing the LVT Legacy or “Grandfather” clause. This webinar will provide talking points, tools, and suggestions to navigate demonstrating competency and determining qualifications.

Sam Geiling, CVT (she/her) serves as the Vice President for Accreditation and Industry Services at Animal Policy Group, where she guides Deans and stakeholders as they build new veterinary schools and leads initiatives that support and strengthen the veterinary industry nationwide. Recognized for her leadership and commitment to advancing the profession, Sam was honored as the 2023 NAVTA Veterinary Technician of the Year. She is also the President of the Minnesota Association of Veterinary Technicians (MAVT), where she continues to advocate for technician growth and recognition. With a career rooted in collaboration and innovation, Sam works to elevate the role of veterinary technicians within the animal care landscape.