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Foaling the Mare & Foal & Yearling Management Courses

Mar 12, 2014 by Twemlows

FOALING THE MARE COURSE

A one day course designed to give background knowledge & understanding of foaling the mare

Course dates: 5th April 2014

Preparation for a safe foaling
Complications of late pregnancy
Signs of foaling including use of Foaling Alarms
Inducing the mare
Normal foaling in the mare

How to recognise when something is going wrong & what to do
Examination of the placenta
Newborn foal examination
The orphan foal and adoption

FOAL AND YEARLING MANAGEMENT COURSE

A one day course designed to give an understanding of foal and yearling care

Course date: 6th April 2014

Worming & Vaccinations
Common Diseases
Weaning
Nutrition & OCD

Foal Handling & Foot Care
How to recognise when something is going wrong & what to do
Practical Session: Examination of Foal

These courses, designed for large & small breeders, are delivered by experienced veterinary surgeons and other Equine Reproduction & Stud specialists.

Lecture panel includes:

Dr Jonathan Pycock MRCVS, Monica Morganti MRCVS, Niamh Lewis MRCVS, Johanna Vardon MBE of The National Foaling Bank, Louise Jones MSc BSc (Hons) of Dodson & Horrell, and Steve Lloyd RSS, Farrier.

Course Fees: £124 incl VAT per course
(15% discount allowable if booking a place on both courses on 5 & 6 April 2014)

Courses start at 09.00 & finish at 16.45 approximately

These courses are supported and sponsored by: