Prescott Animal Hospital/Rideau St Lawrence Vet Services 2725 Edward Street North Prescott ON K0E 1T0
Complimentary continuing education Wet Lab Event at Prescott Animal Hospital for veterinarians generously sponsored and organized by Boehringer-Ingelheim
3:00-5:00 pm Endoscopy of five horses
5:00 pm Wine and Cheese Reception
6:00-8:30 pm Dinner and Speakers :
Alison Moore DVM DVSc DACVIM DACVSMR “The Facts about Ulcers: Their Treatment and Prevention” Double boarded in equine internal medicine and sports medicine, Dr. Moore brings extensive experience in diagnosis and treatment of racing and performance horses with Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS).
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Guillaume Cloutier DVM Technical Service Veterinarian for Boehringer-Ingelheim, Dr. Guillaume will discuss nutraceuticals and their role in equine gastric health.
The Toxins and Toxic Plants that Horse Encounter on Pasture and in Hay: when and why and they are toxic and how to identify them. Seminar and hands - on workshop presented by Dr. Bob Wright BSc.(Agr.), DVM
Dr. Wright is a lecturer in toxic plants for the online Equine Nutrition Course , University of Guelph, and was the former Equine and Alternative Livestock extension veterinarian for the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. An avid horseman, he has taken a career interest in diseases of horses caused by ingestion of toxic plants.
Monday August 14, 2017 7:00- 9:00 PM
Parish Hall, Amphitheater (the building adjacent to (south) of the Animal Health Laboratory) Kemptville Campus, Kemptville, Ontario
(Coffee, juice and cookies will be provided) Cost: $25 per attendee - Vets, clinic staff, and owners are welcome- (maximum 3 owners per clinic- clinic must register owners) Pre-registration required by Thursday August 10, 2017 RSVP: to Jan Shapiro, email: [email protected]