ONLINE REGISTRATION

46th ANNUAL CONFERENCE of the
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of BOVINE PRACTITIONERS

Sept. 19-21, 2013
Pre-Conference Seminars
Sept. 15-18, 2013
Delta Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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NO FAX REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER SEPTEMBER 2, 2013.

- PAYMENT BY CHECK OR CREDIT CARD FOR ONLINE REGISTRATIONS SUBMITTED AFTER SEPTEMBER 2, 2013 WILL BE HANDLED AT THE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DESK.

- ONSITE REGISTRATION FEES APPLY AFTER AUGUST 19.

- ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE SEPTEMBER 8 AT MIDNIGHT.

- PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES.

All fields with an * are required entries.

Membership Information
First Name*
Last Name*
Middle Initial
Currently an AABP Member?* Yes       No
AABP Member #:
Member Number (from membership card or mailing label)
Are you a Veterinarian? Yes       No
Are you currently a member of AASRP?* Yes       No
Currently a CABV/ACVB member? (Canadian Association of Bovine Veterinarians/Association Canadienne des Vétérinaires Bovins) Yes       No
Accompanying Person(s)
Accompanying Persons
(Accompanying Person registration includes Wednesday Evening Bayer Welcoming Reception, Merial Dessert Reception, Thursday Night Exhibitor's Reception, Friday Diamond-V Breakfast, AABP Annual Business Meeting & Awards Luncheon (Saturday), access to the AABP Exhibit Hall, the opportunity to request a ticket for the Saturday night "AABP Gala & Cattle Production Veterinarian Hall of Fame Dinner",and access to the Spouse Hospitality Room throughout the Conference.)
Num:  
 $50.00/person
Children (age 12 and under require no badge) Num:  
No charge

Please enter first and last names of ALL accompanying Person(s) excluding children.

Your Contact Information
Address*
Address
City*
State/Province*
Zip/Postal Code*
Country
Phone Number*  Extension
FAX
Email*

AABP Conference registration includes admission to all scientific sessions (paid preconference seminars, Clinical Forums and Practice Forums are excluded), Exhibit Hall, Wednesday Evening Welcoming Reception, Thursday Evening Reception, and the AABP Annual Business Meeting & Awards Luncheon, Saturday, September 21.

You must register separately for hotel lodging.

Registration Category
Pre-registration fees apply until August 19 All fees are in US dollars drawn on a US bank.
Member Registration (Members of AABP or AASRP)  $350.00
BCVA Member Registration (BCVA Members get registration at AABP Member rates)  $350.00
AMVPQ Member Registration (AMVPQ Members get registration at AABP Member rates)  $350.00
Non-Member Registration
(You will have an opportunity to become an AABP member for the 2012-2013 dues year for no extra fee, if you are a veterinarian)
  $475.00
One Day Conference Registration  Thursday $225.00
 Friday $225.00
 Saturday $225.00

AABP Student or Veterinary Technician Student Registration
  No Charge
Recent Graduate redeeming free meeting certificate (Please fax or email your certificate to the AABP Office)  No Charge
VIP (no charge with AABP HQ authorization)       DVM? Yes No  No Charge
Media Member           Enter Publication Name  No Charge
AABP Member Graduate Student or Intern  $175.00
Veterinary Technician
(Forms submitted by Veterinary Technicians or Veterinary Technician Students must be endorsed by an AABP Member or academic instructor.)
Endorsed by:    AABP Member No./Institution:  		 $100.00  
       
Preconference Seminars
Please select seminars you would like to register for.
Preconference seminars available only to AABP & AASRP members.
You must register for a 1 day conference registration in order to register for a preconference seminar
Seminars that are greyed out (un-selectable) have filled.
Seminar # Description Sept. Date(s) Fee
 1A Quality Milk Production 1A (Sunday) Sun. 15 $300
 1B Quality Milk Production 1B (Monday) Mon. 16 $300
 1C Quality Milk Production 1C (Tuesday) Tue. 17 $300
    Seminars 1A 1B & 1C-REDUCED FEE Sun 15 - Tue 17 $800
 2 Basic Nutrition Sun. 15 - Mon 16 $475
 3 The Replacement Heifer, from Birth to Pre-Calving Tue. 17 - Wed. 18 $475
 4 Reproduction for Success and Profit Tue. 17 - Wed. 18 $490
 5 Applied Transition Cow Nutrition and Physiology Tue. 17 $250
 6 Beef Nutrition Tue. 17 $275
 7 Practical Protein and Amino Acid Nutrition Wed. 18 $225
 8 Ration Design Wed. 18 $200
 9 Stockers: Handling Light Weight, High Risk Beef Calves in Transition Wed 18 $225
 10 Hands-on Embryo Transfer Sun. 15 - Tue. 17 $1250
 11 Advanced Embryo Transfer Wed. 18 $275
 12 Laparoscopic AI Small Ruminant Wetlab (Wed) Wed. 18 $450
 12B Laparoscopic AI Small Ruminant Wetlab (Tues) Tue. 17 $450
 13 Bovine Lameness Seminar Tue. 17 $225
 15 Cattle On-Farm Welfare Mon. 16 - Tue. 17 $425
 16 Design of Positive Pressure Tube Systems for Improved Ventilation of Calf Barns Wed. 18 $300
 17 Engagement through Communication Wed. 18 $195
 18 Veterinary Business Management: A Practical Approach Tue. 17 $200
 19 The Future of Veterinary Practitioners: Improving Production and Herd Health through Nutrition and Management Consulting Mon. 16 $225

CE CREDIT: Certificates of attendance awarded by AABP and forms for recording sessions attended will be in your Registration Packet on-site in Milwaukee. All preregistrants and on-site registrants will pick up their forms at the AABP Registration Desk in the Convention Center. Credits, hours, and manner of certification vary with the group, association, or agency requiring certification. Documentation of attendance and participation is your responsibility.

AABP Clinical Forums
Fee: $60.00 (USD) per Clinical Forum (Hot Breakfast included in the fee)
Limit: 20 veterinarians per Clinical Forum (AABP & AASRP Members Only)
Interactive small group discussions.

If you wish to participate in a Clinical Forum, simply click the desired session. (Only one session per time period is permitted.)
Click here to

SESSION 1: Thursday, Sept. 19, 7:00am-9:00am (Hot Breakfast served) Slots Available
 1 Mark Hilton Cow-Calf Production Medicine - Value Added Services For your Clients 16
 2 Jan Shearer Lameness 20
 3 Mike Overton Transition Cow Management 12
 4 Geoff Smith Management of Calf Diarrhea 14

SESSION 2: Saturday, Sept. 21, 7:00am-9:00am (Hot Breakfast Included) Slots Available
5 Mike Apley Applied Pharmacology 19
6 Pam Ruegg Managing Mastitis on Modern Dairy Farms 15
7 Sandra Godden Group Housing and Feeding Systems for Preweaned Calves: Pros, Cons and Best Management Practices 13
8 David Smith Using a Systems Approach to Improve Beef Calf Health and Productivity 18
AABP Practical Forums
Fee: $60.00 (USD) per Practical Forum
Limit: 20 veterinarians per Practical Forum (AABP & AASRP Members Only)
Interactive small group discussions.

If you wish to participate in a Practical Forum, simply click the desired session.
Click here to

SESSION 1: Thursday, Sept. 19, 1:45pm-3:15pm Slots Available
 1 Jim Austin & John Groves Adapting the Practice Model…How Do We Manage that Next Step? Translating Success into Expansion 15
SESSION 2: Thursday, Sept. 19, 3:15pm-4:45pm Slots Available
 2 Jim Austin & Al Harper Growth Models for the Future: A Dairy Vet’s Perspective 18
Free Events (the following eight fields require a selection prior to submission)

Zoetis Animal Health Breakfast
Thursday, Sept. 19
6:30am-7:45am
Enter the number of people who will be attending the FREE Thursday Breakfast Presentation sponsored by Zoetis:
Title - TBD
(this is to help the office prepare for this event)

 Number Attending Zeotis Breakfast
(Available to all meeting registrants)

Diamond-V Breakfast
Friday, Sept. 20
6:30am-7:45am
Enter the number of people who will be attending the FREE Friday Breakfast Presentation sponsored by Diamond V:
Strategies for Improving DMI in Early Lactation Dairy Cows -Dr. Bill Stone
(this is to help the office prepare for this event)

 Number Attending Diamond V Breakfast
(Available to all meeting registrants)
Friday Night Social Sponsored by Zoetis
Friday, Sept. 20
6:00 pm-9:00pm
Dinner / Amstutz Auction / Awarding of AABP Foundation/Pfizer Animal Health Veterinary Scholarships
Thanks to the generosity of Zoetis, there is no charge (for any registered member or registered guest) for this event, but the number of tickets available is limited.
Number Attending Friday Night Social Event (Free)

CABV / ACVB Social Sponsored by Zoetis (only available to CABV/ACVB Members)
Friday, Sept 20
8:00pm-10:00pm
This will provide an opportunity for our members from across Canada to socialize.  Enter the number of people who will be attending the Social (complimentary snacks; cash bar) sponsored by the Canadian Association of Bovine Veterinarians (CABV) / Association Canadienne des Vétérinaires Bovins (ACVB).
(this is to help the office prepare for this event)

 Number Attending CABV/ACVB Social
(only available to current CABV/ACVB Members)

AABP Business Awards Luncheon
Saturday, Sept. 21
11:30am-1:30pm
Enter the number of people who will be attending the FREE Saturday Business Awards Luncheon:
(this is to help the office prepare for this event)

 Number Attending Business Luncheon

Saturday Night Social:
"AABP Gala & Cattle Production Veterinarian Hall of Fame Dinner" - Sponsored by Merck Animal Health
Saturday, Sept. 21
6:00pm-9:00pm
Thanks to the generosity of Merck Animal Health, there is no charge for this event, but the number of tickets available is limited. Tickets must be reserved in advance online or by hard-copy registration form and will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Requests for more than one ticket per registrant (two tickets if an accompanying person is registered) must be made by phone (toll free) to AABP headquarters: 800-269-2227.

 Number Attending Saturday Night Social Event (Free)
Christian Veterinary Mission Breakfast
Saturday, Sept. 21
6:30am-7:45am
Cost: $20.00/person
Number Attending Christian Veterinary Mission Breakfast
AABP Sponsored Tours

To help us serve you better, please pre-register for local tours as space is limited. On-site ticket sales will be on a space-available basis only. Tickets will be available for pick up at the Registration Desk prior to departure. Refunds will be given for cancellation given 2 weeks before departure, or if the tour is canceled. No refunds will be given for no-shows.

Click on the links below for more information about each tour.
 Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 - Milwaukee Highlights Tour - $40
 Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 -A Day at the Museum - $50
 Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 - Arts and Antiques - $60
 Friday, Sept. 20, 2013 - Milwaukee’s Artwork - $80
 Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 - Streets of Old Milwaukee - $30
AABP Job Fair

Practitioners, are you interested in hiring a new associate to fill an existing position or expand into unchartered waters?
Students, are you searching for the "perfect job" after graduation?

The AABP invites you to attend the 6th Annual AABP Job Fair, to be held from 6:00-9:00 PM on Friday evening, September 20, 2013, at the AABP's Annual Conference in Milwaukee. The job fair will be an opportunity for employers to meet with large numbers of veterinary students interested in food animal/mixed animal positions in private practice, industry, government, and academia.

I am not participating in this year's Job Fair.
Our practice would like to participate in this year's Job Fair.
I am a student and will participate in this year's Job Fair.

If participating, then describe the type of position available, or students what type of practice you are looking for.

Stampede 5K Fun Run

The AABP is proud to introduce the Stampede 5K Run, adding a little bit of fitness to this year's AABP Conference in Milwaukee. Participants will enjoy a simple out-and-back run on a paved bike path through downtown.

100% of registration proceeds will go directly toward supporting the Amstutz Scholarship Fund.

All participants must agree to the Entire Liability Waiver acknowledging the risks associated with participating in the AABP Stampede.

5K details:
Saturday, September 21, 2013
7:30 a.m.
Juneau Park, Milwaukee

 Registration fee:
$25 up to August 19
$30 for onsite registration
Register by August 19 to receive a technical shirt.

Please enter first and last names and T-Shirt size for all participants.
First Name Last Name T-Shirt Size I have read and agree to the waiver
Conference Specific Communications
The exhibitors that support the AABP membership and Annual Conference with their presence in the Exhibit Hall are provided a single, one-time use, list of meeting registrant mailing addresses. The Exhibitors may mail information specific to their products or special opportunities available to regsitrants that visit their booth during the meeting. I would like be included in the vendor mailing lists and receive these vendor mailings prior to the conference.
I would like to receive AABP Office email updates and communications specific to the 46th AABP Annual Conference in Milwaukee. These emails will ONLY originate from the AABP Headquarters.
AABP Printed Proceedings
I would like to receive a printed copy of the AABP Milwaukee Proceedings. All conference registrants are entitled to a complimentary printed copy of the AABP Milwaukee Proceedings.  These proceedings are also available electronically on the AABP web site.  The Proceedings are generally available about 6 weeks after the meeting.  If you do not wish to have a copy of the proceedings mailed to you, then uncheck this option.
Payment
Contribution to the AABP/Amstutz Scholarship Fund:
Contribution to the AABP Foundation:
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Special Needs
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Forms submitted Sept 2 - 14 ON-SITE FEES APPLY.