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Equine Metabolic Syndrome
Summary The term equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) is used to describe the clustering of obesity (and/or regional accumulations of fat),...
Oct 19, 2010


Shivers and Other Muscular Diseases
Summary Shivers is a confounding disorder in horses which causes them to pause with their rear limb flexed out behind the body after...
Jul 28, 2010


Clarifying Learning Theory Terminology in Order to Enhance "Fair" Horse Training
Summary There is frequent confusion regarding the terms “negative reinforcement” and “punishment,” at least as they relate to handling...
Jul 13, 2010

Parenting Tips at the Horse Show
Summary Being a horse show parent can be challenging but at the same time there are so many rewards – such as seeing children learn new...
May 18, 2010


Equine Emergency First Aid
Summary Determining whether a certain situation is an emergency or can wait is a fundamental part of having horses. Dr. Marteniuk will...
Apr 20, 2010


Rehabilitating the Lame Horse
Summary This webcast will explain how rehabilitation and physical therapy principles can be applied to the horse with respect to...
Mar 23, 2010


Lameness in the Performance Horse
Summary This webcast will provide an overview of state-of-the art diagnosis and treatment of lameness in the performance horse. Lameness...
Mar 16, 2010


Respiratory Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention
Summary Can my horse get the swine flu? Why does my horse cough at the beginning of exercise? Can I catch strangles from my horse? Why...
Feb 16, 2010


Colic: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention
Summary Colic, a symptom feared by horse owners, can seemingly appear without warning. There are many situations that can preclude a...
Jan 19, 2010


Nutritional Supplements for Horses
Summary Does My Horse Need Supplements? A horse owner’s visit to the feed or tack store can be overwhelming if you walk down the...
Dec 15, 2009
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