Horse Owner Seminar: Keeping Horses Healthy
November 11, 2023
You are invited to the Horse Health Seminar Series and Open House, Nov 11, 2023, at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine Adams Conference Center in Columbia. Join us for a series of educational talks covering a range of equine health topics. We will also offer tours of the Equine Hospital.
The Missouri Veterinary Medical Board has approved 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians. Cost is $20 for general participants or $50 for CE credit.
Register online or contact Laura Graeler, LA office supervisor, at lbgd5k@missouri.edu or 573-882-3513.
Schedule of Events
8:15-9 a.m. – Registration
9 – 9:30 a.m. – Dr. Haley Rauch,
The veterinarian ‘s approach to colic in the field
9:30 – 10 a.m. – Dr. Philip Johnson,
Biosecurity for horse owners
10 – 10:30 a.m. – Dr. Kile Townsend,
Gastric ulcers – what’s new?
10:30 a.m. – Break
10:40 – 11:15 a.m. – Dr. Kelly Gravitt,
Update on equine vaccinations
11:15 – 11:45 a.m. – Dr. Alison LaCarrubba,
What owners need to know about equine dental care
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Dr. Bethany Roof,
Being prepared for emergencies at the barn
12:15 p.m. – Lunch
1:30 – 2 p.m. – Dr. Lynn Martin,
How to introduce a foster mare to an orphaned foal
2 – 2:30 p.m. – Dr. Lyndsey Hayden,
Clinical approach to lameness in foals
2:30 – 3 p.m. – Dr. Megan McCracken,
Our experiences with the new standing CT equipment
3 p.m. – Break
3:15 – 3:45 p.m. – Dr. Kristen Mccurdy,
Veterinary approach to arthritis in horses
3:45 – 4 :15 p.m. – Dr. Alexandra Warren,
Joint injections – when are they needed and what do we use?
4:15 – 4:45 p.m. – Dr. John Dodam,
Mules, their importance, and reflexions
Sponsors
- Missouri Horse Council
- MFA Incorporated
- Zoetis