Education & Entertainment

This year’s theme is “Resilience: Rethinking, Restructuring, Re-evaluating due to Covid-19”, focusing on the pandemic and how it has impacted the equine industry.

“Metabolic and Cushing Syndrome — Understanding Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention” will explore the causes of metabolic disease and how to keep horses happy and healthy without putting them at risk.

Australian equestrian magazine Hoofbeats has released its 2020 Stallion and Stud Directory free online.

Sue Dyson will share some of her research into looking at the signs and behaviours horses display when in pain during this week’s Welfare Wednesday webinar.

Free webinar will look at strategies for mycotoxin elimination, mycotoxin detection methods, the effects of mycotoxin in feed on animal health and mycotoxin awareness.

The first “Ask the Experts” webinar from Rutger’s University Equine Science Center is hosting five experts who will answer questions on an array of topics.

More than 50 films from 16 countries celebrating the horse are being screened by this year’s Equus Film & Arts Fest Virtual Event.

Delegates can attend the “Welfare and Performance of the Ridden Horse: The Future” conference, either in person in Nottingham, or via live streaming.

“For the Love of the Senior Horse” features advice from equine bodyworker, Krietta “Creepy” Phillips, and trainers Sallie Spenard and Maddie Piplico.

Latest issues of “Appaloosa Journal” and “The Chronicle of the Horse” available to view.

Equine Guelph is setting up a free virtual classroom for youth where they will be able to take a Horse Behaviour & Safety course on demand until February 2021.

How can we prepare ourselves for such a traumatic event? “Planning for equine end of life – and how to cope with it” looks at the topic.

“At first barefoot was such a fringe thing. Now it’s not fringe,” says publisher, as final 20th anniversary issue of magazine announced.

“Understanding colic – what we as owners need to know” is the topic for the latest “Welfare Wednesday” webinar.

A free equine care and emergency plan will be given to those who “Pledge to React” to colic.

Digital conference in Austria “Doing animal health in a more-than-human world” open to guests.