Conference Overview

Unusual Pet & Avian: Sunday 24 August – Tuesday 26 August  

Small Animal: Monday 25 August – Thursday 28 August 

Conservation Biology: Wednesday 27 August 

Dental: Wednesday 27 August – Thursday 28 August 

Sunday 24 August 2025 

9.00am - 4.30pm -  Masterclass Sunday – Unusual Pet & Avian 

9.00am - 4.30pm - Nurse Stream – Unusual Pet & Avian 

5.30pm - 10.30pm - UPAV Dinner – Rainforestation Nature Park “Under the Southern Stars” 

Monday 25 August 2025 

6.45am - 8.00am - Zoetis Sponsored Breakfast 

8.00am - 5.30pm - Scientific Program – Small Animals and Unusual Pet & Avian 

5.30pm - 7.30pm - Exhibition Welcome Night

Tuesday 26 August 2025 

6.45am - 8.00am - Hill’s Pet Nutrition Sponsored Breakfast 

8.15am - 5.30pm - Scientific Program – Small Animals and Unusual Pet & Avian 

5.30pm - 6.30pm - Happy Hour 

6.30pm - 10.30pm - Recent Graduate Dinner – "Paw-ty at the Salt House"  

7.00pm - 10.30pm - Tuesday Social Night – Salt House Sundowners 

Wednesday 27 August 2025 

6.45am – 8.00am - Elanco Sponsored Breakfast 

8.15am - 5.30pm - Scientific Program – Small Animals, Dental and Conservation Biology 

7.00pm - Late - Awards Gala Dinner – Fur, Feathers, Fangs & Fins Fiesta!               

Thursday 28 August 2025 

6.45am - 8.00am - Boehringer Ingelheim Sponsored Breakfast 

8.15am - 5.30pm - Scientific Program – Small Animals and Dental 

2.00pm - Exhibition Closes 

5.30pm – 7.30pm - Farewell drinks – Tropic like its hot! 

Friday 29 August 2025 

9.30am - 12.30pm - Dermatology Masterclass

1.30pm - 4.30pm - Endocrinology Masterclass 

9.30am - 1.30pm - Occupational Wellbeing Workshop