IFAAB 2012 Program Schedule     Abstracts          2012 meeting

Friday, March 2, 2012

8-8:30

Coffee, Networking

                Topic

8:30- 9:00

Introductions

9:00-10:00

Ward & Trisko 

Patterns of Social Intervention Among Dogs

10:00-10:30

Wan

Experience and Human Perception of Dog Emotions

10:30-11:00

Break

11:00-11:30

Voith

Visual and DNA Identification of Dog Breeds

11:30-12:00

                              Flex Time

12:00-1:30

                              Lunch

1:30-2:00

Hunthausen

Clonidine and Anxiety Disorders

2:00-2:30

DePorter

Anxitane and Anxiety

2:30-3:00

Tynes

Medical Conditions and Stereotypies

3:00-3:30

                             Break

3:30-4:30

Pryor

History, Progress & Implications of Clicker Training

4:30-5:00

                             Flex Time

Saturday, March 3, 2012

8:00-9:00

Coffee, networking

9:00-9:45

Hetts and Estep

Amazing Feats of Canine Cognition: What Would Clever Hans Say?

9:45-10:15

                           Break

10:15-11:15

McConnell & London

Help For Those Adopting Adult Dogs

11:15-12:00

Hines

Creating a Successful Pet Product

12:00-1:30

                           Lunch

1:30-2:00

Mertens

Cross-Suckling Among Litters of Hand-Raised Shelter Kittens

2:00-3:00

      OPEN PERIOD         Reid & Collins

Evaluating the Animal Victims of Hoarding

3:00-3:30

                           Break

3:30-4:00

Hecht

Dogs in the Class Room

4:00-4:30

Hays

Performance of Field Trial Retrievers, Part II

4:30-5:00

                           Flex Time

Sunday, March 4, 2012

8:00-9:00

Coffee, Networking

9:00-10:00

       OPEN PERIOD          Coppola & Williams

Impulsivity in Dogs

10:00-10:30

 Shyan

Developmental Psychology and Dog Management

10:30-11:00

                        Break

11:00-11:30

Mahurin

Offering Dogs and Storks Client Services

11:30-12:00

                          Flex Time

12:00-1:30

                         Lunch

1:30-3:00

Planning IFAAB 2013