The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) summer continuing education meetings Focus 2007 and the 15^th annual Practice Management Seminar will be held July 29 - 31 at the Fort Collins Marriott in Fort Collins, Colo. Attendees can participate in both meetings sessions for one registration fee.

The topic of this years Focus meeting is lameness and imaging. The meeting will feature state-of-the-art lameness diagnosis and the supporting imaging modalities. The meeting will focus on the most current topics and controversies, including differential analgesia, what constitutes significant improvement to be significant, the imaging modalities that are practical and effective, as well as current concepts of diagnosis and treatment. Focus is sponsored by AAEP Educational Partner Bayer Healthcare Animal Health Division.

The Practice Management Seminar will address the challenging practice management issues that practitioners face on a daily basis. The seminar schedule also includes interactive breakout sessions that will cover topics such as client communications and customer service and lifestyle topics for todays veterinary practices. The Practice Management Seminar is sponsored by AAEP Educational Partner Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.

For more information about Focus 2007 or the 15^th annual Practice Management Seminar, visit www.aaep.org or call the AAEP office at (859) 233-0147. The cutoff date for early registration is July 13.

The American Association of Equine Practitioners, headquartered in Lexington, Ky., was founded in 1954 as a non-profit organization dedicated to the health and welfare of the horse. Currently, the AAEP reaches more than 5 million horse owners through its nearly 9,000 members worldwide and is actively involved in ethics issues, practice management, research and continuing education in the equine veterinary profession and horse industry.

Source:http://www.aaep.org