Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine has opened registration for its annual Equine Wellness Forum, which is scheduled for Saturday, February 10, 2024, in Lynn Hall, 625 Harrison St., West Lafayette, Indiana.
This event is designed to educate and inform horse owners and equine industry professionals about horse health issues ranging from basic preventative healthcare to the latest medical advancements.
The forum will once again include live demonstrations. This year’s live demonstrations will be the Equine Treadmill, Trailer Safety and Saddle Fitting.
The one-day Equine Wellness Forum is scheduled to run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Schedule for Saturday, February 10
Registration / Continental Breakfast
7:30–8:30 a.m. EST
Opening Remarks
8:30–8:45 a.m. EST|
Dr. Scott-Moncrieff
Sports Psychology for Equestrians
8:45–9:35 a.m. EST|
Dr. Kelsey Dawson
Break – 9:35–9:50 a.m. EST
What’s New With Old Horses
9:50–10:40 a.m. EST|
Dr. Janice Kritchevsky
Senior Horse Nutrition: How to Optimally Nourish Your Old Friend
10:50–11:40 a.m. EST|
Dr. Erin Wilson
Lunch / Demos (Rotation) – 11:40 a.m.–1:40 p.m. EST
Show Prep and Biosecurity
1:45–2:35 p.m. EST|
Dr. Camilla Jamieson
TLAER- Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue
2:45–3:35 p.m. EST|
Dr. Sarah Waxman
Hospital Tours – Small Animal and Equine – 3:35–4:35 p.m. EST
To register for the Equine Wellness Forum, please click on this link.