TheHorse.com Webinars
The Horse Staff
August 30, 2007
What’s a webinar? It’s a FREE online video seminar given by an expert on a specific topic.
What’s a webinar? It’s a FREE online video seminar given by an expert on a specific topic.
A free PDF download intended to guide horse owners through the process of planning for emergencies is available in the TheHorse.com’s PDF library.
The horse emergency planning kit includes steps to take before a disaster strikes. With sections for horse owners to write in their own information and step-by-step instructions, the workbook is an invaluable guide to handling emergency situations.
In May 2007, TheHorse.com brought you the industry’s first Web-based live seminar: “Understanding Laminitis.”
A 1,200-pound Quarter Horse died over the weekend after falling into a sinkhole in Queen Creek, Ariz. An Associated Press story on KVOA.com reported Sunday (July 22) that the 11-year-old horse, Cash, “became trapped last night when it fell
Horse health and welfare topics on TheHorse.com, laid out in an easy-to-read site map.
Want to know how your horse’s body works? Find out in The Horse’s 12-part Anatomy and Physiology series.
Equine veterinary news and awards from the 52nd annual convention of the AAEP, held Dec. 2-6, 2006, in San Antonio, Texas. This AAEP convention was heralded as one of the best in recent years for practical, take-home information.
Experts at the 2006 AAEP Convention discussed obesity in horses in depth, addressing topics such as adipobiology, insulin resistance (IR), laminitis, glucocorticoids, pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (Cushing’s disease), and the seasonality of hormones.
The prevention and treatment of lameness were among the many subjects discussed at the 2006 AAEP Convention. Experts addressed topics such as oral joint supplements, nutraceuticals, shock wave effects, intrasynovial anesthesia (joint blocks), lameness evaluation under saddle, osteoporosis risk, imaging diagnostics, the pros and cons of shoeing, and joint disease.
Experts at the 2006 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention discussed just about every known equine skin disease, including pruritic (itching), nodular, and crusting ailments, as well as skin grafts and intratumoral chemotherapy for the treatment of recurring sarcoids.
Management topics at the 2006 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention included numerous methods and tips for keeping older horses healthy, as well as disease outbreak management, emergency care (from snakebites to fire evacuation), air quality testing, training procedures, and handling basics.
In addition to a large collection of medical and welfare topics, participants in the 2006 AAEP Convention also discussed the Western performance horse industry, incisor luxaction fractures, post-race cocaine testing, equine flu, strangles, equine infectious anemia, hurricane preparation, and air quality testing.
Get the latest research and health news from the American Association of Equine Practitioners 2006 Convention.
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