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- February 16 Owning Your First Horse. Genesee Valley Equine Clinic, Scottsville, N.Y. Learn all of the basics from dewormers and vaccinations to colic and bandaging. For more information or to reserve a space, call (585) 889-1170. Space is limited. Cost of seminar is $8 and includes refreshments.
- February 19 Owner Education Event. Bakersfield Veterinary Hospital, Bakersfield, Calif. Join us for another equine health educational evening. The event will be held at the small animal hospital (8610 Harris Rd) with topics including emergency care, the delivering mare and much more. For more information or to RSVP, call (661) 832-1150. Space is limited.
- February 25 Fat, Furry or Foot-Sore? Distinguishing Between Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Cushing's. Tufts University, North Grafton, Mass. Dr. Julia Paxton from Tufts' Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine will discuss updates on the diagnosis and treatment of these two confusing conditions. For more information, contact TCSVM Continuing Education Dept. at (508) 887-4723 or click here. LINK THIS www.tufts.edu/vet/ce.
- February 25 Demystifying Muscle Disorders. Genesee Valley Equine Clinic, Scottsville, N.Y. Do you know the difference between HYPP and PSSM? Could you recognize shivers from stringhalt? Come learn about the clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of equine muscle disorders. For more information or to reserve a space, call (585) 889-1170. Space is limited. Cost of seminar is $8 and includes refreshments.
