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“I was becoming increasingly concerned by the number of riders who were ignoring their horses’ problems for far too long,” Dr Sue Dyson said.
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Leading experts headline inaugural two-day equine veterinary summit

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 267 Views 0 Comments

Dr Sue Dyson and Dr John Gobold are the lead speakers at the first ever Equine Veterinary Virtual Summit (EVVS) taking place next month.

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Dressage stallion Durable at a previous Stallion Event.
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Britain’s biggest stallion event switches to virtual format

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 419 Views 0 Comments

British Breeding’s annual Stallion Event will be delivered via live-streamed webinars over three consecutive Wednesday evenings from February 10 to cover each discipline.

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Horse Management Seminar to run over three free weekly webinars

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 583 Views 0 Comments

Free Horse Management Seminar to be run online over three weeks each Monday night from February 1.

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Do less dominant horses get to eat less? Or do they simply spend more time foraging to make up for any shortfalls in eating time?
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Online course takes advanced look at equine nutrition for horse owners

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 989 Views 0 Comments

Rutgers 14-week course “Equine Nutrition” designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the nutritional management and requirements of horses.

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Course to explore inner workings of the equestrian industry

January 13, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 798 Views 0 Comments

New course at Clarkson University “BEA 113: Business and Bias in the Equestrian Industry” is being taught by Professor Piper Klemm.

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Many frozen samples from horses with aortic rupture or megaesophagus have already been collected and are stored in The Netherlands.
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Free 12-week webinar series covers array of equine topics

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1004 Views 0 Comments

The 12 free weekly sessions cover myriad aspects of the horse world, including breeding, joint injections, footing, protecting yourself as a rider, gastric ulcers and more.

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Only a few studies have looked into their role of whiskers in horses.
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High effort, low profit: Tips on turning your equestrian business around

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Tracy Dopko 1293 Views 0 Comments

Most people who start up an equine business do so because they love horses, not business.

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Webinar to tackle equine skin problems and diseases

January 10, 2021January 15, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1733 Views 0 Comments

Free webinar “Skin Disease – How to recognise, how to manage and how to prevent” will look at conditions and diseases such as lice, mites, ringworm, sweet itch, rain scald, mud fever, and sarcoids.

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Keeping the west wild: ‘Wild Lands Wild Horses’ tells the story of America’s mustangs

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1222 Views 0 Comments Wild horses

A virtual screening of the pilot episode of “Wild Lands Wild Horses” is being held, exploring the beautiful yet politically complicated lives of America’s wild horses.

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A mare and foal on Exmoor.
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Webinar: Can science save endangered horse breeds?

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1750 Views 0 Comments Rare breeds

“Just in Time – Using Science to Save our Breeds” will explore the magnitude of the decline of Britain’s native breeds and how their future can be safeguarded, and will also take a look at inbreeding in Thoroughbreds.

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Most of the racehorses Charlie Appleby oversees in Dubai are trained barefoot. Derek Poupard is his farrier, and he has created cast-on carbon fibre interface to which an aluminium shoe can be screwed, meaning a change of shoes in mere seconds, Formula 1-style.
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Best-read racing stories: Barefoot racehorses, California Chrome, and racism in US racing

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1550 Views 0 Comments

Thoroughbred Racing Commentary has released an online magazine featuring its five best-read stories of 2020.

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Shetland pony Dale was significantly overweight when he was taken into World Horse Welfare’s care, but through diet and exercise he was brought back to a healthy weight and this was maintained throughout his long life.
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All the fat horses: Experts to weigh in on equine obesity for ‘The Great Weight Debate’

December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1711 Views 0 Comments

Horse, pony and donkey owners are invited to submit the most pressing question they have on the topic of equine obesity and weight management.

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The Hermès origami horse.
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An origami horse for Christmas

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1737 Views 1 Comment

Hermès has given step-by-step instructions on creating a giant origami horse to place under your Christmas tree.

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W&G Baird's equestrian poster has been made into a jigsaw.
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Piecing together historic horse sports

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 967 Views 0 Comments

Try your luck at completing this jigsaw showing old-time horse sports, including jumping, dressage and carriage driving.

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A free course on safety with horses for youngsters aged 13 to 17 is on offer from Equine Guelph, the horse centre at the University of Guelph in Canada.
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Free horse behaviour course for teens open until early 2021

December 16, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1214 Views 0 Comments

Equine Behaviour & Safety course is offered for free at Guelph’s free virtual classroom.

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Video: Take a journey through the horse’s digestive tract

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1571 Views 0 Comments

Find out how big the horse’s digestive tract actually is, what makes it unique and how nutrition and management strategies can keep it healthy and happy.

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The annual Carols by Candlelight service will be held virtually this year.
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Donkeys (and carols) by candlelight goes virtual this Christmas

December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1239 Views 0 Comments

Carols by Candlelight will be broadcast live from The Donkey Sanctuary’s international headquarters in Devon.

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Rare breeds and equine obesity explored in National Equine Forum webinars

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1284 Views 0 Comments Rare breeds

Britain’s 29th annual National Equine Forum (NEF) will be delivered in a virtual format in 2021, with special interest webinars leading up to the main event in March.

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Sir Mark Todd at Burghley during his eventing career.
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Mark on mud: Todd shares winter horse care tips

December 1, 2020December 4, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1673 Views 0 Comments

Eventer-turned-racehorse trainer Sir Mark Todd joins Jon Phipps to share tips on managing horses during winter.

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The American Association of Equine Practitioners Annual Convention & Trade Show is being held virtually.
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Unique chance for horse vets from around the world to “attend” virtual convention

November 28, 2020November 28, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 1021 Views 0 Comments

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Annual Convention and Trade Show is the most comprehensive educational event in equine veterinary medicine.

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