Equine Guelph February E-News

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E-NEWSLETTER - FEBRUARY 2021 EDITION

IMPORTANT ALERTS

Advisory: Covid-19 resources for equestrians - from World Horse Welfare & more...

Advisory: Covid-19 frequently asked insurance questions answered by CapriCMW

U of G prof Scott Weese recognized for making animals and vets safer during COVID - features in mini-podcasts on Covid-19 and veterinary practices

This newsletter made possible by our Education Partner, Boehringer Ingelheim

FEATURED STORIES

Colic Risk Rater

TOOL OF THE MONTH

Check out the feature article, Winter Water Woes and reduce your risk of impaction colic. Read on...

Try the Tool of the Month...

Evacuation Infographics

In addition to reviewing the new evacuation infographics, visit our free interactive Barn Fire Prevention tool and check out upcoming offerings: Fire & Emergency preparedness starting Mar 8 and register for new Intro to Large Animal Rescue webinars via Zoom on Mar 4 & 11.

Read On...

Tuition Awards Winners

Congratulations to the Ontario Racing Industry Tuition Award Winners! The Roger L'Heureux Memorial Equine Award goes to Victoria Chellew and the Stuart Stocks Memorial Equine Award goes to Jason Copeman.

Both winners have been awarded two 12-week Equine Guelph online courses (value $1,000)

Story & Submission details for 2021...

In Honour of Rosie

Rosie's sudden passing has left a huge hole in our hearts. We will be forever grateful for the time we shared and the lessons we learned with Rosie.

Equine Guelph's Hoofprints Tribute program pays respect to horses and horse lovers alike, kindly sponsored by CapriCMW Insurance Services Ltd.

Read On...

EQUINE HEALTH

Equine research on the horizon

2020-2021 research projects receiving Equine Guelph funding are posted.

Check out exciting research on the horizon for digestive health, regenerative research, respiratory health, skeletal diagnostics, foal health and strangles.

Read the lay summaries.

Gut Health & Colic Prevention

February 8 - 19

Learn preventative management strategies to reduce the risk of colic!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

New 12-Week Courses Start May

Early bird rate until April 11th!

Mgmt of the Equine Environment

Health & Disease Prevention

Equine Nutrition

Equine Exercise Physiology

Equine Welfare

Equine Business Finance & Risk Management

SIGNUP TODAY

Upcoming Horse Portal Short Courses

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

Racehorse Respiratory Health (exclusive for racing)

Mar 22 – Apr 9

SIGNUP TODAY

OTHER NEWS & EVENTS

Top Social Media of the Month

Our followers top picks.

Valentine's spreading the love

What's your golden horseshoe of gratitude moment?

Research Annual Update - Volume 18

In case you missed it - Asthma & more

Final Equine Financial Futures Webinar

Financial considerations for women in the equine industry – Feb. 8

Also last chance to enter the FREE DRAW for a Portal course, awesome gear from Ontario Equestrian and a baseline financial plan developed by Sean Jones of Sun Life Financial.

Global Animal Disaster Management

Victor MacPherson & Dr. Susan Raymond will be among leading emergency experts presenting at this free conference.

14 - 24 Feb 2021

Large Animal Rescue webinars

Mar 4, 2021 & Mar 11, 2021

Explore EquiMania.ca

Feb activity: Colouring favourite breeds

Tell your friends they can view this 3-part series on equine digestion by signing up for Equine Guelph Free monthly E-news.

Journey Through the Horse's Digestive Tract - Upcoming videos

Already a member but missed this video series? - It lives on our members only page - just update your E-news info and we'll send you the link!

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