The Turtle Hospital is closed to the public on June 7^th, 2009 for the 10^th annual Veterinary Technician Conference. Each year Marathon Veterinary Hospital organizes and hosts the event with The Turtle Hospital for veterinary technicians and animal caretakers of the Keys. Registered participants will enjoy presentations from Mandy Rodriguez of the Dolphin Research Center, Dr. Doug Mader of Marathon Veterinary Hospital, Kelly Grinter of Marathon Wild Bird Center, Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald from Animal Planet’s “Emergency Vets”, and many more. The event is focused on continuing education for advancing technologies and treatments. The conference is also a welcome opportunity for networking.

The Turtle Hospital staff would like to extend a thank you to all speakers, guests and The Marathon Veterinary Clinic for  making this years event possible!