FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, June 14, 2010
Contact: Robin Murray, Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital
859-233-0371 or rmurray@roodandriddle.com

Rood & Riddle to Host Merial Gastroscopy Event

Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital will host a Merial Animal Health gastroscopy event and education forum from 8am to 4pm on July 15 in the Rood & Riddle Podiatry building. Horse owners are invited to schedule an appointment for their horse or horses to have a gastroscopy at no charge with medication purchase required only for those patients identified with stomach ulcers.

Rood & Riddle internal medicine specialists Dr. Bonnie Barr, Dr. Peter Morresey and Dr. Steve Reed along with Merial veterinarian Hoyt Cheramie, DVM, DACVS, will be on hand to perform gastroscopy exams and provide educational commentary to explain the procedure, exam results, and educational information on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of gastric ulcers