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WSAVA Awards 2009

WSAVA WALTHAM International Award for Scientific Achievement

This award is based on outstanding contributions by a veterinarian who has had a significant impact on the advancement of knowledge concerning the cause, detection, cure and/or control of disorders of companion animals.

Professor Robert Washabau VMD, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine), University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA.


WSAVA INTERVET/Schering Plough International Award for Service to the Profession

The Award is given to a person who has given exemplary service in fostering and enhancing the exchange of scientific and cultural ideas throughout the veterinary small animal world.

Larry G. Dee DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline), Hollywood Animal Hospital, Hollywood, Florida, USA


WSAVA Hill's Pet Mobility Award

This award recognizes the outstanding work of a clinical researcher in the field of canine and feline orthopaedic medicine and surgery. Through improvements in the mobility and quality of life of pets, this person's research has contributed significantly to the well-being of pets' lives and to the human-animal bond world-wide.

B. Duncan X. Lascelles BVSc, PhD, DACVS, DECVS, RCVS CertVA, RCVS DSAS(ST) (Small Animal Surgery),
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina, USA


WSAVA Hill's Excellence in Veterinary Healthcare Award

This award recognizes the outstanding work of veterinarians in promoting companion animal healthcare and the family pet/veterinary bond through a special sensitivity to both clients and patients using leading edge clinical nutrition and advanced medical and surgery techniques.

Professor Peter J. Ihrke VMD, DACVD, DECVD, University of California, Davis, California, USA