Summary
Skills
Education
Work History
Timeline
Interests
Veterinary Educator Experience
Publications
Grants
Awards
Overview
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Drew C. Olson, DVM

Omaha,NE

Summary

Dynamic patient and client-focused veterinarian with proven leadership in veterinary practice management backed by successful career as a clinical practitioner and business owner of multiple small animal hospitals. Collaborative and motivating team builder with proven strengths in operations management, strategic planning, customer relations, and organizational transformation. Known for reliability, adaptability, strategic vision, and effective problem-solving.

Skills

  • Preventative medicine
  • Illness assessment and treatment
  • Emergency pet care
  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05-2012

Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine

University of Nebraska
NE
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
05-2008

Work History

Large Group Liaison

Veterinary Information Network
04.2021 - Current
  • Serves as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
  • Represents the organization in external meetings to build partnerships.
  • Supports leadership in executing strategic initiatives for growth.
  • Fosters collaboration among team members to drive project success.
  • Streamlines processes to ensure timely project completion.

Co-Founder

Drip Learning Technologies, LLC
08.2017 - 04.2021
  • Spearheaded the creation and refinement of digital learning platforms, ensuring accessibility, relevance, and high-quality content for a diverse audience of veterinary professionals.
  • Partnered with key stakeholders in veterinary medicine to identify emerging educational needs and co-develop cutting-edge programs tailored to those demands.
  • Collaborated with an international network of industry partners to design and deliver educational initiatives that align with the professional development goals of veterinarians worldwide.
  • Oversaw the development and implementation of communication strategies to support veterinarians and veterinary healthcare professionals in accessing virtual educational resources and continuing education webinars.

Co-Founder

Flatwater Veterinary Group
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Mentored a team of veterinarians in all aspects of patient care and client management.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by streamlining appointment scheduling and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Created a welcoming environment for pet owners by addressing concerns with empathy and providing comprehensive explanations of treatment options.

National Director of Veterinary Compounding

Essential Pharmacy Compounding
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • Championed strategic initiatives to enhance national market presence and drive revenue growth.
  • Consulted with prescribing large, companion, and exotic/zoo animal veterinarians about compounding best practices and specific prescriptions.
  • Collaborated across industries to develop novel formulations to enhance animal health.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining operational processes across multiple regions.
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions for complex challenges using evidence-based data.
  • Achieved alignment between departments, fostering collaboration for shared goals.

Associate Veterinarian

Plattsmouth Animal Hospital
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care and chronic disease management in small animals.
  • Assisted with emergency cases that required immediate attention, stabilizing critical patients before referral to specialized facilities when necessary.
  • Helped improve animal wellbeing by advising owners on better care strategies and treatment options.
  • Provided expert guidance to clients on preventative healthcare measures, contributing to the overall well-being of their animals.
  • Improved practice revenue by attracting new clients through word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied pet owners.

Associate Veterinarian

Cedar Creek Animal Clinic
05.2012 - 12.2012
  • Examined large and small animals to detect and determine nature of diseases or injuries.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough examinations and implementing appropriate treatment plans.
  • Contributed to successful clinic operations by collaborating with colleagues on case management and maintaining detailed records.
  • Developed client relationships by providing compassionate care, building trust in our practice''s services.
  • Triaged urgent and emergency patients of many species to provide stabilizing care.

Timeline

Large Group Liaison

Veterinary Information Network
04.2021 - Current

Co-Founder

Drip Learning Technologies, LLC
08.2017 - 04.2021

Co-Founder

Flatwater Veterinary Group
08.2017 - 02.2019

National Director of Veterinary Compounding

Essential Pharmacy Compounding
03.2014 - 08.2017

Associate Veterinarian

Plattsmouth Animal Hospital
01.2013 - 05.2014

Associate Veterinarian

Cedar Creek Animal Clinic
05.2012 - 12.2012

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine

Iowa State University

Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine

University of Nebraska

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Truman State University

Interests

  • Instrument-Rated Private Pilot
  • Swimming
  • Regenerative Farming
  • Drone Piloting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Veterinary Educator Experience

Webinars 

  • NVA Canada Webinars (Oct 2024 - Nov 2024)
  • Dechra Webinar (Aug 2024)
  • Royal Canin Webinar (Jun 2024)
  • Dechra/NAVC Webinar (Mar 2024)
  • VECCSxVIN Webinar (Feb 2024)
  • dvm360 Flex Webinar (Jul 2023, Dec 2023)
  • Nutramax Webinar (Dec 2023)
  • Christian Veterinary Mission Webinar (Dec 2023)
  • drip.vet Sunday Fun Day (Feb 2023, May 2023, Oct 2023)
  • Royal Canin Webinar (Jul 2023, Aug 2023, Oct 2023)
  • drip.vet Tuesday Night Presentation (Jan 2023, Apr 2023, Sep 2023)
  • Argentina ERVET SCHOOL (Mar 2022, Sep 2022, Nov 2022, Aug 2023)
  • Instituto Mexicano de Fauna Silvetre y Animales de Compañia (May 2023)
  • Canadian Virtual Veterinary Symposium (Oct 2022)
  • drip.vet Logical Approaches to Common Problems (Jan-Oct 2022)
  • drip.vet Sunday Fun Day Series (Aug-Oct 2021)
  • drip.vet VetMedLIVE Series (Jan-Oct 2021)
  • Instituto Mexicano de Fauna Silvetre y Animales de Compañia (Jun-Aug 2021)
  • American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Conference (Jul 2021)
  • Veterinary Information Network (Jul 2021)
  • Michigan Veterinary Medical Association (Apr 2021)
  • Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association Winter Conference (Jan 2021)
  • Instituto Mexicano de Fauna Silvestre y Animales de Compañia (Dec 2020)
  • International Veterinary Student Association (Dec 2020)
  • American Association of Feline Practitioners (Oct 2020)
  • Helenic Veterinary Companion Animal Society (Sep-Oct 2020)
  • Vet Vacation CE (July 2020)


International

  • IVECCS (sponsored speaker), St. Louis, MO (Sep 2024)
  • Vet Vacation CE (invited speaker), South Africa & Zambie (Jun-Jul 2024)
  • 2024 Annual Forum of the Hellenic Companion Animal Veterinary Society(invited speaker)
  • 2023 1st International Congress of Veterinary Traumatology, Bucharest, Romania (invited speaker)
  • 2022 Instituto Mexicano de Fauna Silvetre y Animales de Compañia, Playa del Carmen, Mexico (invited speaker)
  • 2019 Vet Vacation CE, Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada (invited speaker)
  • 2019 Ural Veterinary Congress, Yekaterinburg, Russia (invited speaker)
  • 2018 Latin American Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society Symposium, Mexico (invited speaker)
  • 2017 Congress of the Turkish Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Association, Turkey (invited speaker)
  • 2016 Congress of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association, Colombia (invited speaker)
  • 2015 Congreso Veterinario de Leon, Mexico (invited speaker)
  • 2014 Congress of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Germany (invited speaker)
  • 2013 Congress of the Latin American Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society, Ecuador (invited speaker)
  • 2012 World Congress of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia, South Africa (invited speaker)
  • 2012 National Veterinary Clinicians Group Conferences, South Africa (invited speaker)
  • 2011 Congress of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association, Republic of Korea (invited speaker)


National

  • Fetch-Long Beach by dvm360 (invited speaker), Long Beach, CA (Dec 2024)
  • Christian Veterinary Mission Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Nashville, TN (Oct 2024)
  • Fetch-Kansas City by dvm360 (invited speaker), Kansas City, MO (Aug 2024)
  • Fetch-Charlotte by dvm360 (invited speaker), Charlotte, NC (Mar 2024)
  • Western Veterinary Conference (sponsored speaker), Las Vegas, NV (Feb 2024)
  • VMX Veterinary Meeting & Expo (sponsored speaker), Orlando, FL (Jan 2024)
  • Fetch-Coastal by dvm360 (invited speaker), Atlantic City, NJ (Oct 2023)
  • Fetch-Charlotte by dvm360 (invited speaker), Kansas City, MO (Aug 2023)
  • ACVIM Forum (sponsored speaker), Philadelphia, PA (Jun 2023)
  • Fetch-Charlotte by dvm360 (invited speaker), Charlotte, NC (Mar 2023)
  • Fetch-San Diego by dvm360 (invited speaker), San Diego, CA (Dec 2022)
  • Christian Veterinary Mission Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Nashville, TN (Nov 2022)
  • American Association of Feline Practitioners (invited speaker), Pittsburg, PA (Oct 2022)
  • Vet Vacation CE (invited speaker), Yosemite National Park (Oct 2022)
  • Fetch-Charlotte by dvm360 (invited speaker), Charlotte, NC (Apr 2022)
  • Western Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Las Vegas, NV (Mar 2022)
  • Christian Veterinary Mission Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Nashville, TN (Nov 2021)
  • Vet Vacation CE (invited speaker), Coeur d’Alene, ID (Sep 2021)
  • Western Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Las Vegas, NV (Feb 2020)
  • American Association of Feline Practitioners (sponsored speaker), San Francisco, CA (Oct 2019)
  • ACVIM Forum (sponsored speaker), Phoenix, AZ (June 2019)
  • VMX Veterinary Meeting & Expo (sponsored speaker), Orlando, FL (Jan 2019)
  • Fetch – San Diego (sponsored speaker), San Diego, CA (Dec 2018)
  • Fetch – Kansas City (sponsored speaker), Kansas City, MO (2018)
  • Fetch – Virginia Beach (sponsored speaker), Virginia Beach, VA (2018)
  • Vet Vacation CE (invited speaker), Glacier National Park, MT (2018)
  • ABVP Symposium (invited speaker), Atlanta GA (2017)
  • NAVC Live: Portland 2017 (invited speaker), Portland, OR (2017)
  • ACVIM Forum, Denver, CO (2016)
  • ABVP Symposium (invited speaker), Nashville, TN (2014)
  • ACVIM Forum, Nashville, TN (2014)
  • ACVIM Forum, Seattle, WA (2013)


Regional

  • Cleveland Academy of Veterinary Medicine (invited speaker), Cleveland, OH (Sep 2024)
  • DC Academy of Veterinary Medicine (invited speaker), Washington, DC (Apr 2024)
  • Music City Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Nashville, TN (Mar 2024)
  • Nebraska Academy of Veterinary Medicine (invited speaker), Omaha, NE (Jan 2024)
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Dinner CE presentation (Oct 2023, Nov 2023)
  • Western Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association (invited speaker), Pittsburgh, PA (May 2023)
  • Delaware Valley Academy of Veterinary Medicine (invited speaker), Plymouth Meeting, PA (Apr 2023)
  • Iowa Veterinary Medical Association Winter Conference (invited speaker), Altoona, IA (Feb 2023)
  • Midwest Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Columbus, OH (Feb 2022)
  • New England Veterinary Medical Association (invited speaker), Portland, ME (Sep 2021)
  • Music City Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Nashville, TN (Feb 2020)
  • Delaware Valley Academy of Veterinary Medicine (invited speaker), Philadelphia, PA (Apr 2019)
  • Dechra Half-Day Endocrinology Continuing Education Seminars (sponsored speaker), multiple locations (Jan-Dec 2018)
  • Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association (invited speaker), Lincoln, NE (Oct 2018)
  • Arbor Veterinary Symposium, Nebraska City (invited speaker), NE (Mar 2018)
  • Music City Veterinary Conference (invited speaker), Nashville, TN (Mar 2018)
  • El Paso Veterinary Medical Association (invited speaker), El Paso, TX (Oct 2017)
  • Nebraska Academy of Veterinary Medicine (invited speaker), Omaha, NE (Jan 2017)
  • Four Corners Veterinary Symposium (invited speaker), Santa Ana Pueblo, NM (Aug 2016)
  • Midwest Advanced Veterinary Learning Institute, Omaha, Nebraska (Mar 2016)
  • Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association (invited speaker), Westborough, MA (Jan 2016)
  • Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association (invited speaker), Kearney, NE (Jan 2016)
  • MidWestVET Continuing Education Conferences, Omaha, NE (May 2011-May 2015)

Publications

Textbooks

  • Canine Emergency & Critical Care Medicine. Eds. Byers CG, Giunti M (in development)
  • Feline Emergency & Critical Care Medicine. Eds. Byers CG, Giunti M. Milan, Italy, Edra Publishing, 2021.
  • Handbook of Veterinary Emergency Protocols: Dog and Cat. Eds. McMichael M, DeBiasio JV, Byers CG. Teton New Media, Jackson, WY, 2008.


Chapters

  • Byers CG. “Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Veterinary Intensive Care Unit.” In: Kirk and Bonagura’s Current Veterinary Therapy XVI, 1st edition. Ed: Scansen BA, & Bonagura JD. St. Louis, MO. Elsevier (in production)
  • Byers CG. “Pulmonary Thromboembolism.” In: Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 9th edition. Ed: Ettinger S, Feldman E, & Coté E. St. Louis, MO. Elsevier (in production)
  • Byers CG, Fritz S. “Personnel Precautions for Patients with Zoonotic Disease.” In: Advanced Monitoring and Procedures for Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care. Ed. Burkitt-Creedon JM, Davis H. 2nd edition. 2023;845-858.
  • Byers CG. “Crystalloids vs. Colloids: Same Controversy, New Information.” In: Advances in Small Animal Care 2. 2021;39-48, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yasa.2021.06.002.
  • Byers CG. “A Respiratory Pattern-Based Approach to Dyspnea.” In: Clinical Small Animal Internal Medicine. Ed: Bruyette D. Ames, Iowa. Wiley-Blackwell, 2020:289-296.
  • Byers CG. “Hepatic Encephalopathy.” In Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care, 2nd edition. Ed. Mazzaferro EM. Hoboken, NJ. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2018:291-299.
  • Byers CG. “Crystalloid & Colloid Fluid Therapy.” In Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 8th edition. Ed. Ettinger S, Feldman E, & Coté E. St. Louis, MO. Elsevier, 2017:536-542.
  • Byers CG. “Acute Hemolytic Disorders.” In Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine, 7th edition. Ed. Little S. St. Louis, MO. Elsevier, 2015:821-832.
  • Byers CG, Tello L. “Hypothermia and Hyperthermia.” In: Manejo de la Emergencia por Trauma en Animales de Compañia. 2015:223-234.
  • Patterson-Melcher M, Byers CG. “Personnel Precautions for Patients with Zoonotic Disease.” In: Advanced Monitoring and Procedures for Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care. Ed. Burkitt-Creedon JM, Davis H. Ames, Iowa. Wiley-Blackwell. 2012:728-742.
  • Byers CG. “Seeing Red.” In: Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care: Case Studies in Client Communication, Morbidity, and Mortality. Ed. Powell L, Rozanski E, Rush J. Ames, Iowa. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011:74-76.
  • Byers CG. “Sabrina the Good Witch.” In: Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care: Case Studies in Client Communication, Morbidity, and Mortality. Ed. Powell L, Rozanski E, Rush J. Ames, Iowa. Wiley-Blackwell. 2011:21-25.
  • Stephens MB, Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Netting FE, Olsen C, Byers CG, et al. Owners and pets exercising together: The metabolic benefits of "walking the dog." In: The Health Benefits of Dog Walking for Pets & People: Evidence & Case Studies. Ed: Johnson RA, Beck AM, McCune S. West Lafayette, Indiana. Purdue University Press. 2011b:147-61.


Peer-Reviewed Articles

  • Olivarez O, Williams J, Udomteerasuwat N, Corner S, Byers C. Case Report: Successful treatment of intestinal leiomyositis in a dog using adjunctive immunoglobulin. Front Vet Sci. 2024;Jul 23;11:1373882. Doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1373882. eCollection 2024.
  • Byers CG. Biosecurity Measures in Clinical Practice. Vet Clin North Am Sm Anim Pract. 2020;50(6):1277-1287.
  • Byers CG. Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sampling in Cats. J Feline Med Surg. 2017;19(7):759-767.
  • Byers CG. Fluid Therapy: Options and Rational Selection. Vet Clin North Am Sm Anim Pract. 2017;47(2):359-71.
  • Hall-Fonte, DL, Center SA, McDonough SP, Peters-Kennedy J, Trotter TS, Lucy JM, Berger E, Byers CG, Cumming CG, Burke EE, Stegeman J, Pintar J, Kantrowitz L, Sharpe K, Weinkle TK. Hepatocutaneous Syndrome in Shih Tzu dogs (n-31) (1996-2014). J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2016;248(7):802-13.
  • Byers CG, Wilson CC, Stephens MB, et al. Owners and Pets Exercising Together – Canine Response to Veterinarian-Prescribed Exercise. Anthrozoos. 2014;27(3):325-333.
  • Netting FE, Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Stephens MB, Byers CG, & Olsen CH. Attachment, social support, and perceived mental health of dog walkers: What does age have to do with it? Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. 2013;XI(4), 261-283.
  • Stephens MB, Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Netting FE, Olsen CH, Byers CG. Health perceptions and levels of attachment: owners and pets exercising together. J Am Board Fam Med. 2012;25:923-926.
  • Byers CG. Cold Critters: Understanding Hypothermia. Vet Med. February 2012;107(2):82-87.
  • Byers CG. Cold Critters: Assessing, Preventing, and Treating Hypothermia Vet Med. February 2012;107(2):88-90.
  • Byers CG, Wilson CC, Stephens MB, et al. Obesity in Dogs: Part 1 Exploring the Causes and Consequences of Canine Obesity. Vet Med. 2011;184-192.
  • Byers CG, Wilson CC, Stephens MB, et al. Obesity id Dogs: Part 2 Treating Excess Weight with a Multiple-Modality Approach. Vet Med. 2011; 193-200.
  • Frantz KE, Byers CG. Thermal Injury. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet. 2011;33(12):E1-6
  • New HL, Byers CG. Pulmonary Thromboembolism. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet. 2011;33(9):E2-7.
  • Abato EA, Byers CG. Flail Chest. Standards of Care. 2009; 11(8):1-8.
  • Schmitt K, Byers CG. Infective Endocarditis in Dogs. Standards of Care. 2009;11(5):1-7.
  • Smith S, Byers CG. Spontaneous Pneumothorax. Standards of Care. 2009;11(3):5-11.
  • Guma NE, Byers CG. Anesthesia: Gastrointestinal Disease. VetStream Canis (online Jan 2009; www.vetstreamcanis.co.uk).
  • Byers CG, Romeo C, Johnson AJ, Campoy L. Helium-Oxygen Gas Carrier Mixture (Heliox): A Review of Physics and Potential Applications in Veterinary Medicine. J Vet Emerg Crit Care. 2008;18(6):586-593.
  • Carney PC, Byers CG. Acute Lung Injury & Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Standards of Care. 2008;10(9):1-7.
  • Stafford JE, Byers CG. Canine Influenza. Standards of Care. 2008;10(7):1-5.
  • Palmer LE, Byers CG, Caruso K. Acute Glaucoma. Standards of Care. 2008;10(6):1-8.
  • Lippo NJ, Byers CG. Hypophosphatemia and Refeeding Syndrome. Standards of Care.2008;10(4):6-10.
  • Byers CG, Williams JE, Saylor DK. Pyometra with inguinal herniation of the left uterine horn and omentum in a Beagle dog. J Vet Emerg Crit Care. 2007;17(1):86-92
  • Byers CG, Leasure CS, Sanders NA. Feline Idiopathic Megacolon, Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet. September 2006;28(6):658-65.
  • Byers CG, Tumulty JW, Stefanacci JD. What’s Your Diagnosis: Primary Lung Tumor. J Am Vet Med Assoc. May 2006;228(9):1341-2.
  • Byers CG, Dhupa N. Feline Bronchial Asthma: A Review of Pathophysiology and Diagnosis. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet. June 2005;27(6): 418-425.
  • Byers CG, Dhupa N. Feline Bronchial Asthma: Treatment. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet. June 2005;27(6):426-432.


Abstracts

  • Netting FE, Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Stephens M, Byers CG, Olsen C. Attachment, social support, and mental health of dog walkers. Paper presented at the International Society for Anthrozoology 2011 - Human-Animal Interactions: Challenges & Rewards. Indianapolis, Indiana 2011.
  • Stephens MB, Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Byers CG, Olsen CH, Netting EF. Owners and pets exercising together (OPET): Health characteristics of pet owners. Paper presented at the International Society for Anthrozoology 2011 - Human-Animal Interactions: Challenges & Rewards. Indianapolis, Indiana, 2011.
  • Olsen CH, Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Stephens MB, Netting EF, Byers CG. Recruiting and Retention in a human-animal interaction study: Challenges and consequences. Paper presented at the International Society for Anthrozoology 2011 - Human-Animal Interactions: Challenges & Rewards. Indianapolis, Indiana 2011.
  • Goodie JL, Wilson CC, Stephens MB, Byers CG, Netting FE. Owners and pets exercising together (OPET): Does a brief veterinarian-based intervention increase physical activity among dog owners? Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC, 2011.
  • Goodie JL, Wilson CC, Stephens MB, Byers CG, Netting FE, Olsen CH. Take it to the people: A transdisciplinary approach to developing and implementing a physical activity intervention in a veterinary clinic. Panel presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC, 2011.
  • Olsen CH, Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Stephens MB, Netting EF, Byers CG. Recruiting and retention in a human-animal interaction study: challenges and consequences. Paper presented at the International Society for Anthrozoology. Indianapolis, Indiana, 2011.
  • Goodie JL, Wilson CC, Stevens MB, Byers CG, Olsen CH, Netting FE, Yonemura ME, McCune S. Owners and Pets Exercising Together (OPET): Study Design and Biopsychosocial Descriptors of Dogs and Their Owners. Paper presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine 31stAnnual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. Seattle, WA 2010.
  • Wilson C, Stephens M, Goodie J, Byers CG, Olsen C, Netting E. Owners and pets exercising together (OPET): Metabolic benefits for both owner and dog. Paper presented at the 12th International Association of the Human-Animal Interaction Organizations (IAHAIO) Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
  • Wilson C, Stephens M, Goodie J, Byers CG, Olsen C, Netting E, et al. Owners and pets exercising together (OPET): Study design and biopsychosocial descriptors of dogs and their owners. Paper presented at the 12th International Association of Human-Animal Interaction Organizations (IAHAIO) Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
  • Byers CG, Wilson CC, Stevens MB, Goodie J, Olsen CH, Netting FE, Yonemura, ME. Owners and Pets Exercising Together – Preliminary Canine Response to Prescribed Exercise. Paper presented at the International Society for Anthrozoology 18th Annual Conference. Kansas City, MO, 2009.
  • Wilson CC, Goodie JL, Stephens MB, Byers CG, Olsen CH, Netting FE, Yonemura, ME. Owners and Pets Exercising Together – Interdisciplinary Challenges in Research. Paper presented at the International Society for Anthrozoology 18th Annual Conference. Kansas City, MO, 2009.
  • Stephens MB, Goodie JL, Netting FE, Olsen CH, Byers CG, Wilson CC, Yonemura ME. Owners and Pets Exercising Together – The Metabolic Benefits to the Owner of “Walking the Dog.” Paper presented at the International Society for Anthrozoology 18th Annual Conference. Kansas City, MO, 2009.

Grants

  • Byers CG, Thoesen MS, Tamayo M. Analyzing Intra-Abdominal Pressures and Outcomes in Canine Patients Undergoing Elective Exploratory Laparotomy. Supported by Kansas State University ($3500).
  • Wilson CC, Stevens MB, Goodie J, Byers CG, Olsen CH, Netting FE. Owners and Pets Exercising Together. Supported by Waltham and American Association of Human-Animal Bond Veterinarians ($136,000).

Awards

VET.CT Values Awards 

  • 2023 Nominee – Through Teamwork We Rise; We Bring Our Best
  • 2022 Nominee – Through Teamwork We Rise; Curiosity Unlocks Potential; We Bring Our Best; We Do The Right Thing


“Keep You on Your Toes” Award (from Veterinary Centers of America Southwest Group), May 2016. 


Curriculum Service Award (from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine), April 2011.


Certificate of Appreciation for Dedication to Teaching and Continuing Education (from Long Island Veterinary Specialists, PLLC), July 2004.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

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