Webinar to explore race to head off dewormer resistance in horses
“There is much more to learn about how we as an equine community can work together to keep our horses and ponies safe.”
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Education & Entertainment
Horse-related webinars and education courses – as well as entertainment.
Webinar to explore mental health trauma and working with horses
In the sequel to the Trauma-Focused Equine Assisted Services Fireside Chat, EAS practitioners Molly DePrekel and Dr Nancy Coyne will discuss incorporating trauma-informed care and working with equines.
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Webinar: Gastric ulcer prevention in horses
Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) specialist Ben Sykes will discuss the prevention of ulcers in horses, using appropriate management changes or medical treatment.
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Social licence forum a “game changer” for equestrian industry
The forum “Welfare and Performance of the Ridden Horse – How can we protect our social licence to operate in equestrianism?” is being run in August as a pilot in preparation for a wider series.
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TED talk: Preventing metabolic syndrome in obese horses
Why do some overweight horses get metabolic syndrome and others don’t? Dr Molly McCue will explore the topic in a free TEDxMileHigh talk.
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“Whole-industry approach” needed to ensure sustainability of horse racing, forum told
“We will be measured by how well we repurpose our horses,” racehorse aftercare conference told.
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FEI Sports Forum being streamed on demand
After a two-year hiatus, the FEI Sports Forum will be held as an in-person event this year, but will also be live-streamed.
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New book shows animals “through the eyes of a vet”
“A compelling account of the trials, tribulations and triumphs of life as a vet – and a lesson to us all on how we should treat the animals with which we share our lives.”
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Experts to weigh in on research into Equine Assisted Services
Expert panel will share thoughts on research into Equine Assisted Services (EAS) in free webinar presented by the Horses and Humans Research Foundation.
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OTTBs to vie for million-dollar prize pool in Australia
Inaugural “Equimillion” event in Australia in 2023 to offer a million dollars in prizemoney for former racehorses in a variety of disciplines.
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Unique horse app aims to be “everything Icelandic”
The new HorseDay app helps owners care for their horses more efficiently, and can also analyse all five Icelandic Horse gaits.
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Animal therapy courses undergo post-Covid boom
“There is increased demand for animal owners looking for supportive treatments to maintain the wellbeing and health of their animals.”
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Something for everyone: Webinars tackle varied equine topics
Upcoming HorseTribe webinars look at fear in horses, the future of the ridden horse, and how to create a perfect plait.
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Short course: Preventing lameness in sport horses
Team Canada WEG veterinarian Dr Brianne Henderson to take Equine Guelph’s two-week short course “Sport Horse Injury/Lameness Prevention and Care”.
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Last chance to register for free racehorse aftercare forum
Registrations are open for International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorse’s (IFAR) sixth conference, being run virtually over two sessions. Those involved in the care of racehorses are urged to tune in.
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Free webinar: Feed fixes for improved horse health
“Can I fix this horse with feed? The role of nutrition in supporting equine health” will look at how a balanced diet should provide all the nutrients a horse needs.
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Two film awards for working animal charity
Film by Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad offers a glimpse into the lives of the unsung heroes of the developing world.
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Workshop on equine “gene banking” looks at rare breed conservation
Free “Genebanking Online Workshop” to explore how gene or bio banking can help conserve heritage horse breeds.
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Webinar to explore fiber, fermentation and dental issues
The second of three follow-up webinars as part of the 10th European Equine Health & Nutrition Congress is on “Fiber intake, fermentation and dental condition”.
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Racehorse aftercare forum free and virtual
Topics of “Many paths – One goal” “Many paths – One goal” include traceability, transitioning horses off the racetrack and assessing suitability for other careers, Thoroughbreds in unique careers, and the next generation’s perspective on aftercare.
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