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Clients come to you with questions.
MERIALEDU SM can help you with the answers.
The resource you need.To be the resource they need.

The resource you need.
You get a hundred questions a day.
Your clients trust you. And because you really care about their pets, you want to be prepared at all times
with the best advice possible.
Yet, with all of the new prevention, diagnostic and treatment options available, there’s always something
new to learn. That’s why Merial and VetMedTeam have
joined forces to bring you MERIALEDU SM .
Take advantage of MERIALEDU:
• Courses offered at no cost to clinic or
individual, compliments of Merial
• RACE-approved* continuing education
courses
• Online, convenient and flexible
• Reliable, noncommercial information that
your clients need
• Led by qualified instructors
• Available to veterinary technicians,
veterinarians and all clinic staff
MERIALEDU educates clinic staff,
so you can educate clients and provide
the best care possible for their pets.
*Course meets the requirements for five (5) hours of continuing education credits in jurisdictions
which recognize AAVSB RACE approval; however participants should be aware that some boards
have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on
certain methods of delivery of continuing education.

To be the resource they need.
Online, on your own schedule, on us.
Visit www.VetMedTeam.com to choose a username and password. With your free membership, you can sign
in anytime, explore the complimentary MERIALEDU course list and enroll in the course and session that’s
best for you. Sessions typically are offered twice per month. Course descriptions are found on the back of
this brochure.
Register at www.VetMedTeam.com.
And choose your first MERIALEDU course.
Steps to registering and enrolling:
1. Visit www.VetMedTeam.com and sign up for your
complimentary membership.
2. Log on using your username and password.
3. Click on MERIALEDU in the member area section to access
the MERIALEDU courses or click on MERIALEDU in the
“Course Catalog” tab to view the courses available.
4. Select any course and review course details.
5. Click on “Register” to enroll in the free MERIALEDU course.
MERIALEDU. Because your clients
come to you.
Your clients will always have questions. MERIALEDU will help
you with the answers. We’ll help you and your co-workers
remain the trusted resource — the one clients depend on for
the health and well-being of their pets. Take advantage of
MERIALEDU for the pets you love to help. Check it out today
at www.VetMedTeam.com. Use your free membership to
explore other online education options brought to you
by VetMedTeam.
The resource you need.To be the resource they need.

Start with these MERIALEDU courses.
And watch for more to come.
Merial is proud to provide these 10 continuing education courses, each approved for
five (5) RACE-approved* continuing education credits.
Managing Canine Pain NEW!
› Overview of Pain Terminology, Pain
Physiology, and Animal Pain
› Pain Management and the Veterinary
Practice
› Overview of Conditions Associated
with Chronic Pain in Dogs
› Assessing Chronic Canine Pain
› Overview of Managing Chronic
Canine Pain
Basic Concepts in Immunology
› Immunology
› General Types of Vaccines Available
for Companion Animals, and Current
and Emerging Delivery Methods
Disease Prevention through
Immunization
› Canine and Feline Diseases for
Which Vaccines Are in Use
› Vaccination and the Companion
Animal Practice, Addressing
Guidelines and Issues Related
to Implementing Individualized
Vaccine Programs
Canine Heartworm Disease
› Background: Emergence of
Heartworms as a National
Threat to Dogs
› Life Cycle of Dirofilaria immitis
in Dogs
› Heartworm Disease
› Diagnosis of Heartworm Infection
› Treatment and Prevention of
Heartworm Infection
Zoonotic Diseases 101
› Zoonotic Ascarids and Hookworms:
Your Role in Preventing Human
Disease
› Zoonotic Diseases: The Human
Health Perspective
› Larva Migrans from Pets and Wildlife
Zoonotic Diseases 102
› Prevalences of Canine and Feline
Parasites in the United States
› Understanding Your Legal Liability
and Treatments for Zoonotic
Diseases
› How to Implement a Zoonotic
Educational Program at Your
Veterinary Hospital
Fleas from A to Z
› Flea Biology
› Carriers of Parasites and Disease
› Common Methods of Control
Ticks from A to Z
› Tick Biology
› Carriers of Disease
› Common Methods of Control
Companion Animal Dentistry 101
› Companion Animal Dental and Oral
Background
› Terms and Anatomy
› Dental Development and the Oral
Examination
› Periodontal Disease
› Companion Animal Dental and Oral
Background
Companion Animal Dentistry 102
› Dental Services and the Veterinary
Practice Team
› The Prophylaxis Process in
Companion Animals and Overview
of Other Conditions
› Overview of Operator Safety, Animal
Safety, and of Pre- and Post-
Procedure Issues
› Overview of Dental Equipment
and Instruments for the General
Companion Animal Practice
› Compliance and Home Care
› Building and Marketing Dental
Services
Sign up today at www.VetMedTeam.com.
The resource you need.To be the resource they need.
*Course meets the requirements for five (5) hours of continuing education credits in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE approval; however participants should be aware that some
boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education.
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