The countdown has begun for one of the most highly anticipated gatherings in the veterinary community: the 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference, taking place in Portland, Oregon, from September 18 to 21, 2025. It will host enthusiastic feline veterinarians, scientists, and leaders to exchange knowledge, debate innovative ideas, and celebrate their shared enthusiasm for feline health and well-being.
With a jam-packed agenda, thrilling speakers, and workshops that explore further the newer horizons of feline medicine, the FelineVMA Annual Conference 2025 will be far from just another conference: it is where the sparks will ignite the connections, where the knowledge will be exchanged, and where the future of feline medicine will be shaped.
Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner, a new graduate eager to learn, or someone looking to discover the latest innovations in feline surgical instruments, this conference has something extraordinary for veterinary professionals.
What to Expect at the 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference
The 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference offers an immersive experience blending hands-on workshops, scientific sessions, networking opportunities, and product showcases. Attendees can expect:
• Exclusive learning sessions covering cutting-edge feline health topics.
• Hands-on workshops led by internationally established experts.
• Networking with colleagues, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders.
• Demonstrations and exhibits with the latest feline surgical equipment and kits.
This is not a hearing conference: it’s an interactive experience where you can ask questions, engage with experts, and leave with practical tools and insights to apply directly in your practice.
Key Sessions to Keep an Eye Out For
The 2025 FelineVMA Conference features an exciting mix of sessions conducted by some of the greatest feline veterinary medicine voices out there. Below are some highlights you shouldn't miss:
• Hands-on Feline Orthopedic Evaluation Workshop: Margaret Gruen
• FIP Updates: Diagnosis, Treatment & Management of Complex Cases: Petra Cern
• Caregiver Burden in CKD: How We Can Help: Jessica Quimby
• Diagnosis & Management of Ureteral Obstruction: Marilyn Dunn
• Water You Waiting For? Addressing Hydration in CKD: Jessica Quimby
• Stem Cells for Refractory FCGS: Mj Redman
• Feline Dental Trauma Management: Jamie Berning
These sessions are the crux of FelineVMA 2025, merging practical skills, innovative science, and empathetic care, crafted to give veterinarians the knowledge and techniques they can utilize immediately in practice.
2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference: Key Takeaways
The 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference is all about practical impact. Aside from the lectures and workshops, all participants will depart with confidence to improve feline care at their own clinic.
Key Highlights:
• A deeper understanding of complex feline conditions like CKD and FIP
• Confidence to apply the newest diagnostic and treatment protocols
• Practical skills you can implement the very next day in practice
• Stronger strategies to support both patients and caregivers
• Fresh networking opportunities with leading feline specialists
• Renewed passion and inspiration to elevate everyday feline care
In short, the true value of this conference lies in turning knowledge into action: helping veterinarians deliver better outcomes and stronger client trust.
Discover the New Feline Surgical Instruments at the 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference
The conference attendees will also get a chance to experience precision-engineered surgical instruments specifically designed for feline care. The instruments aim to advance precision, reduce trauma, and promote smoother surgical results. Some of the featured instruments include:
GLux Feline Luxating 1.0mm Straight 4 1/2" Mini Handle
GLux Feline Luxating 1mm (MFlux1) Straight Mini Handle is used in veterinary medicine to loosen a tooth from its socket for extraction procedures in cats. It is made up of German stainless steel and is ideal for long-term use after sterilization.
Feline Spay Hook 4mm Gun Metal
Feline Spay Hook 4mm Gun Metal is a special surgical instrument designed for delicate feline spay procedures. Its 4mm diameter and gunmetal finish provide optimal strength and precision. The curved tip and sharp hook design enable secure and precise tissue manipulation.
Rochester Carmalt Forceps Curved 5 1/2"
Rochester Carmalt Forceps 5 1/2" have a crushing structure that is ideal for clamping larger blood vessels and tissues during multiple feline medical surgeries. The curved jaws reduced the chance of damaging the surrounding tissues and blood vessels during urogenital and other complex feline surgical procedures.
Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors 5 3/4" - Delicate Curved (Lahey)
Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors 5 3/4" - Delicate Curved (Lahey) are commonly used in delicate surgical procedures that involve tissue dissection. It features a compact design and size that can prove effective in various feline surgical procedures, particularly those involving the kidney or urinary system.
Feline Surgical Bone Curette Serrated
Feline Surgical Bone Curette Serrated is a special veterinary dental instrument that aids in scraping away carious bone or other diseased tissue from oral/dental wounds. The best thing about these currettes is that they are available in single-ended and double-ended.
Feline surgical bone curettes are manufactured from German-grade stainless steel, making them ideal for long-term use after sterilization.
Featured Feline Surgical Kits & Packs at 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference
For those looking to streamline their surgical procedures, they can also explore feline surgical kits and packs at the 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference, including:
GDE Feline Surgical Kit
The GDE Feline Surgical Kit is ideally manufactured for dental procedures in the feline family. It comprises 10 instruments, some of which have multiple variations. The German stainless steel used in the GDA Feline Surgical Kit makes it autoclavable and reusable. In addition, the GDE Feline Surgical Kit is high-tensile, long-lasting, durable, and budget-friendly.
GerVetUSA Feline Dental Extraction Kit with New Mini Handle
This Feline Dental Kit contains a veterinarian's most crucial requirements for safely and efficiently performing feline dental extractions. It features an individually selected collection of specialized instruments suited for the challenge, ranging from minor tooth extractions to the most complex.
Canine and Feline Spay Pack, Sky Blue Ring Matte Coated
The Canine and Feline Spay Pack, Sky Blue Ring Matte Coated, is crafted from German stainless steel and features 18 specially designed instruments for spaying both canines and felines. All instruments feature ergonomic designs and have enhanced durability against corrosion.
Canine/Feline Periosteal Elevator Set
The Canine/Feline Periosteal Elevator set is used primarily to lift full-thickness soft tissue flaps. The set features two double-ended periosteal elevators. These have sharp tips and are ergonomically designed for optimal comfort.
Additionally, this periosteal set is made from premium materials to provide a rust-proof and durable device. The elevators in this set are double-ended and lightweight.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss the 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference
Attending the 2025 FelineVMA Conference isn’t just about checking off CE credits: it’s about stepping into a community dedicated to transforming feline healthcare. This conference connects you with industry leaders and peers who share a passion for elevating feline well-being.
Here’s why you can’t miss it:
• Learn from experts shaping the future of feline medicine and care.
• Upgrade your surgical and diagnostic skills with practical, hands-on knowledge.
• Find new tools and techniques created to deliver improved patient results.
• Mix with fellow professionals who share your concerns and truly get it.
• Get new inspiration to take back to your clinic and share with your patients.
In short, this is a conference where knowledge, innovation, and passion for felines come together to create lasting change in veterinary practice.
Wrap Up!
The 2025 FelineVMA Annual Conference provides a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with others who share a passion for feline care. It's designed to provide veterinarians with the best knowledge, hands-on skills, and confidence to meet the needs of modern feline practice.
Every session and discussion offers something valuable you can bring back to your clinic. Supporting that same commitment to excellence, GerVetUSA provides veterinarians with surgical instruments that are manufactured for precision and reliability.
Now, the question is why you should buy from us, because we not only sell but also manufacture our surgical instruments. You can trust our instrument’s quality to meet the unique demands of feline practice. Why choose us? Since your work saves lives, our instruments are designed to help you do it better.
So, don't waste an opportunity to become a part of this conference: sign up now and be there when the future of cat medicine steps into the limelight!