The 5th IDHW will host leaders from international canine health and welfare community including representatives from kennel clubs, veterinary groups, researchers, genetic test providers, insurance companies, welfare groups, and canine charities.
The 5th IDHW immediately follows the 12th International Conference on Canine and Feline Genomics (9-12 June), which takes place just around the corner from our venue, the Scandic Park Helsinki hotel. By scheduling the workshop in conjunction with the ICCFGG, the organizers aim to help minimize travel time and costs for those who wish to attend both events.
The planning committee has developed an outstanding program that addresses some of the most pressing issues and challenges within the dog world. Under the overarching workshop theme, “Partners in Dog Health”, the breakout session Themes for the 5th IDHW include: Supply and Demand, Breeding for Health and Well-being, Big Data and Does the colour matter? Defining Breed vs Variety.
The ICCFGG participants are encouraged to consider this great opportunity to extend they stay in Helsinki.
The registration is now open.