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Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Adams Conference Center
- Up to six hours of Continuing Education
- Lunch Provided
Pricing
- $30 for general participants
- $60 for CE credit
If you have questions about this event, please contact Laura Graeler, Large Animal Office Supervisor, at lbgd5k@missouri.edu or 573-882-3513.
Schedule
8:15-9 a.m.: Registration
9-9:10 a.m.: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Srinand Sreevatsan, Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
9:10-9:40 a.m.: “QH Genetic Testing: The Meaning Behind the Acronyms”
Kile Townsend, DVM, MS, DACVIM – Large Animal Internal Medicine
9:40-10:10 a.m.: “Sound Steps Ahead: Redefining the Navicular Prognosis”
Gabi Abbott, DVM
10:10-10:40 a.m.: “Hay is for Hungry, Hungry Horses: Nutrition Basics for the Healthy Horse”
Hannah Eggert, DVM
10:40 a.m.: Break
10:55-11:25 a.m.: “Neigh-ked No More: A Guide to Covering Limb Wounds”
Jena Zientek, BVMs
11:25-11:55 a.m.: “Bite-sized Biosecurity Tidbits: Biosecurity on the Horse Farm and Preparing for an Outbreak”
Hannah R. Leventhal, DVM, MS, DACVIM-Large Animal Internal Medicine
11:55-12:25 p.m.: “Equine Research: What’s Happening at Mizzou and How Owners Can Get Involved”
Lynn M. Martin, DVM, MPH, DACVIM-Large Animal Internal Medicine
12:25 p.m.: Lunch
1:25-1:55 p.m.: “The Ins and Outs of Joint Injections”
Dan Thurston, DVM
1:55-2:25 p.m.: “Seasonal Strategies: Hot and Cold Weather Management”
Kaylynn Dunn, DVM
2:25-2:55 p.m.: “What to Expect When Your Horse has Colic Surgery”
Alexandra Warren, DVM, MS
2:55 p.m.: Break
3:10-3:40 p.m.: “Summertime Blues: Dealing with Summer Sores”
Gabrielle Gonzalez, DVM
3:40-4:10 p.m.: “Shielding Your Horse: The Why Behind Core Vaccines”
Gabby Balaa, DVM
4:10-4:40 p.m.: “The Horse’s Back Talk: Unraveling Kissing Spine”
Sam McClanahan, DVM
4:40-6 p.m.: Veterinary Health Center Tours and Mizzou Mule Team meet-and-greet
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