Urgent care medicine
March 2–4, 2026
Amy Butler D.V.M.,MS.
Diplomate American College of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care
President, Critical Consults
Tim Hackett D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary
Emergency & Critical Care
Professor of Emergency & Critical Care
Cornell University
In this all new seminar, Dr’s Butler and Hackett will discuss management of those patients that don’t need to go to the ER but do need to be seen that day for a non-life threatening problem.
Speakers & Topics
Dr’s Butler and Hackett will discuss how they manage patients that require urgent care but not emergency/critical care management:
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Uncomplicated vomiting and diarrhea
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Lacerations
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Lameness
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Ear infections
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Hot spots
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Isolated seizures
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Shock
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Fluid therapy
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Respiratory distress
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Blocked cats
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Parvovirus
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Arrhythmias
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Recognition of anaphylaxis and heat stroke
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Toxins – NSAIDs, Raisins, Xylitol etc
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Initial wound care
Schedule
| Registration | Monday March 2, 2026 | 7:00 am – 7.30 am |
| Breakfast | Daily | 7:00am – 7.30 am |
| Lectures | Monday March 2 | 7.30 am – 10:00 am |
| Tuesday March 3 | 4.30pm – 7.00pm | |
| Wednesday March 4 | 7.30 am – 10:00 am | |
| 4.30pm – 7.00pm | ||
| 7.30 am – 1.30 pm |
Accommodations
Located at the gateway of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks and slopeside at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Teton Mountain Lodge & Spa takes western hospitality to a new level of luxury. Here is an overview of what our luxury resort offers:
Hotel Location
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Slopeside at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
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At the south gateway to Grand Teton National Park
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At the base of the Teton Mountain Range
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11 miles northwest of the Town of Jackson
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Easy walking distance to the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ski lifts and aerial tram, wildlife watching and many other outdoor activities in Grand Teton National Park
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60 miles from Yellowstone National Park
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22 miles from the Jackson Hole Airport
Hotel Amenities
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Regionally inspired and sourced cuisine, featuring an array of organic, free range and natural ingredients, at the resort’s 105-seat Spur Restaurant, a high-end restaurant serving three meals a day, as well as room service
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A full-service bar also serving lunch and après-ski food and beverages
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The Solitude Spa, a full-service resort spa offering 10 treatment rooms, including hydrotherapy services with a vichy shower, two couple’s treatment rooms, and pre- and post-treatment Tranquility Lounges
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Complete fitness center with aerobic machines, weights and steam rooms
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Rooftop Motion Studio for Yoga and Pilates, which heats to 108 degrees to accommodate hot or Bikram-style yoga
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Indoor and outdoor heated pools
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Five separate whirlpool hot tubs, three indoor and two outdoor, including a rooftop, 24-person tub
Rooms
A welcome retreat from the day’s adventures, skiing at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort or exploring the majestic Grand Teton and Yellowstone wilderness, Teton Mountain Lodge & Spa is the ideal choice in luxurious mountain lodging. Every detail of our lodge offers a luxurious “home-away-from-home” experience, complete with the warmth of a true Wyoming welcome. Emulating the grand scale and rustic elegance of the Yellowstone National Park lodges, the Lodge presents refined furnishings, stone fireplaces, oversized baths, state of the art kitchens, hardwood floors, tasteful lighting and classic millwork. Teton Mountain Lodge & Spa offers an elevated ski lodging experience in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Configurations
Alpine Studios: These luxury hotel studios are furnished with a Queen-sized Murphy bed, stone-face gas fireplace, fully-equipped state-of-the-art kitchen, dining area, large-format flat-screen TV with in-room movies, high speed internet access, hairdryer, boot dryer, coffee maker, steam iron and board. Some Alpine Studios include a sofa sleeper. Sleeps 2 – ideal for a romantic getaway at our Jackson Hole hotel.
Lodge Rooms: Lodge rooms at our luxury Jackson Hole hotel come furnished with a King or Queen bed, or two extra-long double beds, large format flat-screen TV with in-room movies, high speed internet access, hairdryer, boot dryer, coffee maker, mini refrigerator, steam iron and board. Sleeps 2-4 people.
One Bedroom Suites: These expansive and fully-furnished Jackson Hole luxury hotel suites include a Murphy bed or sofa sleeper in the living room, King bed, or Queen bed in the master bedroom, one to two full baths and a fully-equipped, modern kitchen. Other amenities include: large format flat-screen TV in both rooms with in-room movies, high speed internet access, hairdryer, boot dryer, coffee maker, steam iron and board. Some rooms have a furnished terrace. These luxury hotel suites sleep 2-6 people.
Price: Group rooms are sold out. Please contact our office for current availability.
- Group run of house: $569.00 per room, per night, plus taxes & fees.
*The above rate is based on single or double occupancy, for a max occupancy of to 2 adults and 2 children. There is an extra charge, per adult over 2, staying in the room.
Additional Fees & Taxes (subject to change without notice):
- The above rate is subject to state and local taxes, currently 13%
- A 10% Lodge Services fee + 13% tax will be charged per room, per night. Lodge Services fee includes: priority access to the Solitude Spa and all of its amenities, including access to the roof top hot tub, steam room, both indoor & outdoor pools, and access to the fitness facility. You will also receive standard wireless internet access, local calling, in room coffee & local newspaper, bike storage, self-parking, and access to the business center computers for travel assistance as well as boarding pass printing.
- Mandatory porterage fee: $12.00 per room per stay- not mandatory for IVS
- Mandatory housekeeping fee: $7.00 per room per night- not mandatory for IVS
- Valet parking is available at a charge.
Terms
Deposits:
A deposit equal to two (2) night’s stay including tax and service fees is required at the time of booking with the remaining balance due fourteen (14) days prior to your scheduled check-in.
Cancellations:
Your deposit is fully refundable up to forty-five (45) days prior to arrival. If your reservation is canceled or modified, including room type change to an accommodation type at a lower rate, within forty-five (45) days prior to arrival, a cancellation fee will be assessed equal to the room rate, tax & service fee per night that is cancelled.
Check-In: 4:00 pm Check-Out: 12:00 pm
Unannounced extended stays and late check-outs will be charged and additional $100 to the published rate. Anyone wishing special consideration for late check-out should inquire at the front desk on your day of departure. Should the hotel allow for late check-out, it may charge half the rate published for your room type.
We strongly suggest purchasing trip insurance. If you would like us to give you a quote, please give us call.
Things To Do
Wildlife viewing, national parks, historic, western town and the best skiing around make Jackson Hole the ideal location for your family ski vacation. Jackson Hole has terrain to suit the entire family with a focus on fun learning techniques as well as raising the next generation of passionate skiers and riders. Below you will find information on lodging, ski lessons, family activities, dining and general information regarding things to do in Jackson Hole.
National Parks
Jackson Hole is home to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park an hour to the north. The parks can be explored year round, with rare wildlife spotted roaming through the deep snow in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park in the winter months, migrating and mating through the spring and fall, and roaming throughout the mountains and streams in the summer.
Winter activities
Discover a wide variety things to do in Jackson Hole this winter.
Jackson Hole is widely known for our three outstanding local ski areas: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Grand Targhee Resort and Snow King Resort. In addition to world-class downhill skiing, the valley also offers plenty of off-slope options as well. Some other winter activities include snowmobiling, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating, dog sledding, wildlife safaris, and more.
Jan. 29, 2019- The ski resort has informed me that the best way to purchase lift tickets is thru their online site.
Jackson Hole online tickets
National Parks
Grand Teton National Park
Enjoy the natural and cultural resources of the park in safe, resource compatible ways, through the entire year. Learn more
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone is the first national park in the world. Learn more
Spa
Solitude Spa, Solitude Spa is named after one of Grand Teton National Park’s most spectacular high alpine lakes, Lake Solitude. Solitude Spa has a selection of experiential spa services incorporate elements found in nature – herbs, salts, mud and spring water – to delight the mind, sooth the soul and enliven the spirit. Peruse our array of treatments and submit a service request or call to book your appointment. (307) 732-6865
Dining
This year’s Gold Medal winner of Jackson Hole’s Best Chef poll for the ninth year in a row, Executive Chef Kevin Humphreys invites you to dine where his culinary talents combine with locally sourced ingredients to create a menu of enticing entrees, amazing appetizers, and signature dishes. Spur also won Best Après this year thanks to our vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails, 6 HDTVs, and a seasoned staff who share your sense of adventure.
Looking to venture out? Click here
Need To Know
Registration
Online registration is easy and fast. But please confirm your hotel reservations prior to completing your registration or booking flights. Many Hotels are selling out many months ahead of our seminars. If you need to book a hotel room, click the link to the online hotel registration page. If none is available for your selected seminar, please fill out our hotel request form or contact our office at 800-487-5650. Please note that hotel rooms are not confirmed until you receive confirmation from the hotel (if you booked online thru our group link) or from our office for hotels that do not offer the online link.
IVS is now required by AAVSB RACE to upload your completed attendance into their “RACEtrack” system. Your state of license and your license number are required for all seminars starting in January 2022. More information is available at https://www.aavsb.org/ce-
Early Bird: $1095.00
Advanced: $1115.00
Regular: $1135.00
Special Pricing:
Veterinary Technicians receive an $80 discount using promo code “techsaver”. Enter the code during checkout in the submit promotion code box.
For International Travel
Passport requirements for international travel
Please note that all passengers traveling by air to or from the United States will be required to hold a valid passport. This requirement applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens, traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.
When planning international travel, please be sure that you are in possession of all required documents for both outbound and return flights. Remember to allow ample time for acquiring official travel documents.
For complete information on the U.S. Department of State’s New Travel Initiative Requirements, please visit travel.state.gov.
Pricing
Cancellations:
Your deposit is fully refundable up to thirty (30) days prior to arrival. At thirty (30) days prior to arrival, any remaining balance, including tax & lodge service fee, will be charged to the credit card on file for the individual reservation. If your reservation is canceled or modified, including room type change to an accommodation type at a lower rate, within thirty (30) days prior to arrival, a cancellation fee will be assessed equal to the room rate, tax & service fee per night that is cancelled.
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Good to Know Before You Go
Registration is simple. Browse upcoming seminars using the search on our homepage, then click through to the seminar page and complete registration online. You will receive an email confirmation once your registration is complete, and a separate email confirming your payment. Please keep both for your records. You can also call our office at 1-800-487-5650 to register by phone.
IVS holds group space at each seminar venue and handles hotel bookings on your behalf. You can book accommodations at the same time as your seminar registration or separately — whichever you prefer.
On your selected seminar’s page, click the Accommodations tab and scroll down to the Book Accommodations button. Please note: if you need a room outside the standard seminar dates, availability will need to be confirmed with the hotel. Hotel bookings made through our site are not automatic and require some processing time. Once confirmed, you will receive a hotel confirmation letter from IVS by email. All hotels require a credit card to guarantee your booking, and cut-off dates apply — early registration is always advised. Our team is available at 1-800-487-5650, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm PST.
10% of the registration fee is non-refundable. If you cancel more than 30 days before the seminar start date, you may choose a refund of the remaining 90% or a Future Transfer Credit (FTC). If you cancel within 30 days, only a Future Transfer Credit is issued. The FTC can be applied to any future IVS seminar within 2 years of your cancellation date; it is forfeited if not used within that window. To cancel, you must contact our office and receive email confirmation of your cancellation before the seminar begins. Cancellations requested after the seminar has started, or without email confirmation on file, will forfeit the full registration fee. Please also note that cancellations will remove any Loyalty Program points earned from that registration.
IVS specializes in small group seminars — usually fewer than 80 people per seminar. Most veterinarians appreciate the smaller setting, as it allows for more interaction with speakers and other participants and gives everyone a chance to get their questions answered.
International Veterinary Seminars is an AAVSB RACE-approved provider of CE, which is accepted by all state boards throughout the US and Canada. We are provider #13 and are also an approved provider in New York State. Please contact your state board or our office with any questions. For more information, visit the AAVSB RACE program website.
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