Equine Guelph December E-News

Having trouble viewing this email? View as Webpage

E-NEWSLETTER - DECEMBER 2020 EDITION

IMPORTANT ALERTS

Alert: Equine Eastern Encephalitis - ON & U.S.

Alert: Rabies cases in Canada

Advisory: Covid-19 resources for equestrians - stay up to date on your regional protocols, latest release from Ontario Equestrian re: Toronto-Peel Grey Zone - Lockdown

This newsletter made possible by our Education Partner, Boehringer Ingelheim

FEATURED STORIES

Seasons Greetings

Warm wishes from Equine Guelph for a safe and healthy holiday season and a resilient New Year!

TOOL OF THE MONTH - Our gift to you - EG's list of our top free resources of 2020!

Check it out...

Ontario Racing Survey

HAVE YOUR SAY!

Equine Guelph needs your input on racehorse healthcare priorities and online industry training. You could win 1 of 10 $50 Tim Hortons gift cards by participating in this 15 - 20 minute survey.

Take the Survey by Jan. 20, 2021

Free Online Youth Course with Global Appeal

FREE self-paced course on Horse Behaviour and Safety (geared towards youth 13 - 17) has had over 350 registrants so far! Thanks to our amazing sponsors, the short course will be offered in an on-demand format until Feb 6!

Read On...

Tuition Awards For Racing

Deadlines extended for the Stuart Stocks & Roger L’Heureux Memorial Equine Award! Apply by Dec 16 for your chance to be awarded two 12-week online courses (value over $1,000) from Equine Guelph!

Submission details...

EQUINE HEALTH

Comparing Equid Skulls for Insight into Behavioural Differences

In a recent study, researchers literally get inside the heads of horses and donkeys, looking for relationships between skull morphology and temperament. Such studies have been conducted in different dog breeds, but little is know when it comes to equids.

Read on and check out the video...

Equine First Aid

January 25 - February 1

BOGO deal until Dec 31!

The gift that keeps on wrapping! Perfect for yourself & a stocking stuffer for your barn BFF!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

New 12-Week Courses Start January

Early bird rate until Dec 11!

Mgmt of the Equine Environment

Equine Behaviour

Equine Functional Anatomy

Equine Genetics

The Equine Industry

Management of the Broodmare, Stallion & Foal

Marketing & Communications in the Equine Industry

Global Perspectives in Equine Welfare

Advanced Health though Nutrition

SIGNUP TODAY

Upcoming Horse Portal Short Courses

Horse Behaviour & Safety

Nov 30 – Dec 11 (Registration still open)

Horse Behaviour & Safety for Youth (13 - 17) On-demand: FREE access until February 6

Equine First Aid

Jan 25 - Feb 1

Gut Health & Colic Prevention

Feb 8 – Feb 19

Fire & Emergency Preparedness

Mar 8 – Mar 15

SIGNUP TODAY

OTHER NEWS & EVENTS

Top Social Media of the Month

Our followers top picks.

5th Equine Industry Symposium

Nov 16 - 20, 2020 - Replays posted!

Equine Financial Futures Webinars

Replays 1 - 3 available, webinars 4 - 7 are scheduled to resume on Jan 18th for 4 Mondays straight. Register now!

Marketing and Communications in the Equine Industry instructor, Tracy Dopko has shared some of her marketing expertise & provides a peak at one of the topics covered in the course (Early bird rate until Dec 11):

Explore EquiMania.ca

Dec activities: Digestion & How well do you know your Equids?

Equine Digestion Video Series

Part 3: EXCLUSIVE FOR YOU!

exclusive for you!

Journey through the Horse's Digestive Tract - Part 3

Did you miss the first two parts?

Watch Part 1 & Part 2 replays now.

Tell your friends to sign up for Equine Guelph monthly E-news! More exclusives and a members only page are on the way in 2021!

‌

Information for subscriptions is collected and protected in compliance with the University of Guelph's Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Access to Information. The information collected will not be shared or used by a third party and will be kept confidential.

To ensure delivery of this publication, please add jbellamy@uoguelph.ca to your address book

Please support Equine Guelph's welfare education and research programs.

PLEASE DONATE

Equine Guelph | University of Guelph | 519-824-4120 ext. 54205