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RACE-Approved CE Courses
Basepaws Veterinary makes it easy to learn about genetics and their application in clinical medicine. Our learning library of RACE Approved CE courses is free and on-demand.
Demystifying Pet Genetics
Ernie Ward, DVM, CVFT
This course explains how innovation and research are changing how veterinarians approach preventive care for their patients. Genetics plays an important role in developing personalized care plans that allow individualized intervention and risk mitigation ahead of clinical signs. We will discuss how early detection screening, using genomic and oral microbiome data, is a powerful tool that can help veterinarians deliver exceptional care, engage with their clients, and improve patient health outcomes and practice success. RACE approved for 1.0 hours of CE Credit.
Analysis of the Oral Microbiome
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC DABVP, FAVD
This course will educate veterinary professionals and help develop their understanding of the oral microbiome. It will review items that can help predict underlying and future periodontal disease, tooth resorption and gingivostomatitis. Early detection of dental disease risk, utilizing screening tools such as oral microbiome testing, can help improve the prognosis of pet's with dental disease. This course includes an overview of key terms, a review of peer reviewed published literature on the dental disease and oral microbiome, as well as current research by Basepaws. RACE approved for 1.0 hours of CE Credit.
Early Prediction Advantages of Feline CKD
Presented by: Ashlie Saffire, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice)
This course explains how innovation and research are changing how veterinarians approach preventive care for their patients. Genetics plays an important role in developing personalized care plans that allow individualized intervention and risk mitigation ahead of clinical signs. We will discuss how early detection screening, using genomic and oral microbiome data, is a powerful tool that can help veterinarians deliver exceptional care, engage with their clients, and improve patient health outcomes and practice success.
RACE approval pending.
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"Ask the Experts" Webinar Library
Here you can also find the free on demand library of our monthly webinar series, "Ask the Experts" hosted by our Veterinary Medical Lead, Dr. Ernie Ward.
Ask the Experts - Dental Health
Featured Expert: Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP, FAVD
In this special Dental Health Month episode, learn some important tips from veterinary dental specialist Dr. Jan Bellows, including how to improve oral health outcomes in feline patients!
Ask the Experts - Feline Health
Featured Expert: Ashlie Saffire, DVM, DABVP (feline)
Dr. Ashlie Saffire answers your questions about feline wellness including important tips on how to improve feline periodic bloodwork, and monitoring cats with CKD and hypertension.
Ask the Experts - Fear Free
Featured Expert: Marty Becker, DVM - Fear Free Founder
Dr. Marty Becker and Dr. Ernie Ward share how important it is to provide individualized care to our patients and how Fear Free and pet genetics offer the ability to do so.
Ask the Experts - Marketing Tips
Featured Expert: Caitlin DeWilde, DVM, The Social DVM
Dr. Caitiln DeWilde, The Social DVM shares some important tips on how to use social media effectively in your vet practice and other important marketing tips and ideas!

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The most up-to-date version of the leading resource on veterinary dentistry in cats
The Second Edition of Feline Dentistry delivers a comprehensive exploration of the specific considerations required to provide dental care to cats that emphasizes their unique needs.
The updated Second Edition includes brand-new material and approximately 300 new images illustrating diseases, conditions, and procedures discussed within the book. The new edition combines the pathology and treatment information to provide additional context which helps make it more clinically relevant. The book also offers:
- A thorough introduction to feline oral assessment, including anatomy, oral examinations, radiology, and charting
- Comprehensive explorations of dental pathology and treatment in cats, including necessary equipment and materials and anesthesia and pain control
- Practical discussions of dental pathology prevention in felines, including plaque and tartar control
Perfect for veterinary general practitioners and veterinary students, Feline Dentistry, Second Edition, will also be useful to veterinary technicians seeking a one-stop, visual resource on feline-specific dentistry.