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APRIL 2011 |
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Spring is the season for rejuvenation! Equine Guelph has many educational opportunities springing up over the next month! Choose from the following offerings to grow your knowledge: |
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Come join Equine Guelph’s First Integrative Therapies night! |
This seminar is a memorial tribute to Rosalie Logan from family members to share her love of the horse. Rosalie believed an ounce of prevention was worth a pound of cure and Equine Guelph is pleased to facilitate this educational evening. |
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| Guest speakers include: Dr. Brad Hanna, OVC, “From bloodletting to evidence-based medicine”, Dr. Scott Hie, DC, (chiropractic as part of the health program), Dr. Wendy Pearson, U of G, “The Science of Natural- A case study on Mint”, Holly Barnett, REMT CSF, (the role of massage therapy) and Jackie Vandenbrink, M.Sc., Masterfeeds “Supportive Nutritional Therapies for Health”. Entry by donation kindly requested. |
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Ontario Vet College Room 1438
May 19th 2011
7:00 pm – 9:45 pm
Please phone in to Equine Guelph 519-824-4120 ext. 54205 before May 12th. |
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Take 2 days to Look Inside - Horse Anatomy! |
Dr. Jeff Thomason and Dr. Ioana Sonea will be your guides in this hands-on investigation of the anatomy of the horse.
The new date for this dissection workshop and opportunity to learn more about how a horse functions is April 30th and May 1st 2011. |
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Next Season of Equine Guelph Online Courses Begin May 9th |
Recently acclaimed by Horse Sport as leading the way in online equine education, Equine Guelph offers opportunities to increase your horse knowledge while balancing your schedule.
You may be looking for one course concentrating on expanding understanding of a special interest or working towards a diploma.
May offerings include: Management of the Equine Environment, Equine Nutrition, Equine Behaviour, Equine Business Finance & Risk Management and Equine Event Management. |
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Performance Handlers visit OVC |
On April 4th 2011, Students from the "Performance Horse Handlers Course" at the REACH campus of Ridgetown College were treated to a field trip to Equine Guelph and the OVC. Instructors Doug Nash and Sharon McMaster report the class was very impressed by the future opportunities displayed. |
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One Participant commented, "It was an awesome experience, seeing first-hand how and what it takes to operate such a facility and the many opportunities available for careers addressing the welfare of Horses.
Equine Guelph is an amazing source of information regarding career opportunities, courses and knowledge as well as where to find them. The live demonstrations on Anatomy and the use of Heart Monitors and lectures provided by Equine Guelph was the best part"!!! |
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Thanks to Dr. Jeff Thomason, Dr. Kim McGurrin and Equine Guelph director Gayle Ecker for hosting this informative excursion. |
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Groom One Program |
Thank you Kathy Fremes for hosting Equine Guelph’s Groom One orientation at Country Hill Farm and for providing participants with such a wonderful catered lunch!
A reminder- The Groom One Online program begins May 9th and there are still a few places left for students age 16 and up looking to enter the horse industry. |
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EquiMania! has more dates than ever!!! |
Check our calendar to find the closest venue for you! |
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