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Equine Guelph
E-NEWSLETTER - AUGUST 2020 EDITION
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IMPORTANT ALERTS
Alert: Rabies cases in Canada
Advisory: Identifying & tracking ticks
Advisory: Covid-19 resources for equestrians
This newsletter made possible by our Education Partner, Boehringer Ingelheim
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FEATURED STORIES
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Celebrating 18 Years of Online Equine Education
Now is the time to further your horse knowledge or take your business to the next level. Check out the rich history of Equine Guelph developing their award-winning online programs to benefit a global community.
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Equine Guelph Co-hosts Symposium at Global Animal Nutrition Summit
On Aug 15, The Fuelling Wellness Symposium, provides a chance to learn more about equine nutrition from guest speakers in Guelph and around the world with a virtual conference.
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Why Donate?
Your donations to the Ontario Veterinary College and Equine Guelph make a difference to lives of horses. Our annual campaign explains how your donations contribute to large animal rescue.
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Journey Joints Arthritic
Journey through the Joints
TOOL OF THE MONTH
Learn what is normal and what is not when it comes to equine joints. Causes of arthritis, managing inflammation and more!
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EQUINE HEALTH
How 3-D printing is helping equine veterinarians
Anatomical models of the equine neck, created by 3-D printing, are revolutionizing how the veterinary community will practice ultrasound-guided injections.
Dr. Alex zur Linden, radiologist and Ontario Veterinary College researcher, teamed up with design engineer John Phillips, to come up with some exciting models that are the first of their kind in the veterinary field.
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5 Signs your horse is stressed out!
Ontario Agricultural College researcher, Dr. Katrina Merkies contributes to an article with tips on detecting signs of stress in horses.
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Stewardship of the Equine Environment
Sept 14 to Dec 07
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Oct 5 - 13

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Oct 19 - 30

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Nov 16 – Nov 27

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Nov 30 – Dec 11

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OTHER NEWS & EVENTS
Top Social Media of the Month
Our followers top picks.

Manure management & composting
Webinar replay with Shannon Stephens, a guest speaker in Equine Guelph's Management of the Equine Environment online course.

Cooling hot horses
Research says: scrape no, let the cool water flow.

And the heat goes on
More heat stress prevention advice.

Colic risk & late cut hay
Handy article from our friends at TheHorse.com. Want more on assessing risk? Visit: The Colic Risk Rater

Ticked off info sheet
The do's and don'ts of removing ticks & prevention advice.

Saddle fit research papers

Worms & Germs Blog Posts
With infection control expert Dr. Weese
Global Animal Nutrition Summit is Going Virtual
Aug 11 - 15 | Online

Equitation Science Facilitation Change Virtual Conference - International Society for Equitation Science
Aug 12 - 14 | Online

Explore EquiMania.ca
Aug activity: Let's Learn Anatomy
Stereotypies and Equine Nutrition
Equine Guelph student Cynthia Naydani discusses her project on nutrition and stereotypes
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