The first Canine Cognition and Aging Conference was held in 1995 with the goal of allowing researchers to discuss ideas related to the development of a canine model of cognition and aging. This year's meeting will focus on the roles of dogs and cats as companion animals with respect to both cognitive and non-cognitive behaviors.

Highlights

There will be four sessions with the following topics:
  • Cognitive and Behavioural Aging
  • Disorders of Aging in Dogs and Cats
  • International Veterinary Senior Care Society Special Session
  • Therapeutics and Intervention Strategies

Poster Submissions & Papers

The meeting will take place over two days, and will include invited presentations. Poster submissions will be subject to a review process. In order to be considered, please submit a 250 word abstract to Christina de Rivera by June 1, 2012.