Veterinary Center Pet Care Seminar: Emerging Infectious Health Concerns

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

STILLWATER, Okla.—On Tuesday, Oct. 3, Dr. Jill Brunker, Small Animal Internist, will discuss emerging infectious health concerns for pet owners during the Center for Veterinary Health Sciences’ monthly Pet Care Seminar.  

Dr. Brunker will discuss health risks such as leptosporosis, cytauxzoonosis, and influenza.  These emerging infectious diseases are very serious and some could be fatal if left untreated.  Dr. Brunker will present an overview including how you can minimize your pet’s exposure.  A question and answer period will follow her presentation.  

Pet Care Seminars are open to the public and held in McElroy Hall Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m.  Admission and light refreshments are complimentary.  McElroy Hall is located at the corner of McFarland and Farm Road on OSU’s Stillwater campus.  For more information on this public education program, please contact Ms. Ann Govek at (405) 744-7672 or ann.govek@okstate.edu.