Free Webcast: Health Concerns for the Overweight Horse

Newsdate: Wed 11 December 2013 – 7:50 am
Location: EAST LANSING, Michigan

On December 17, 2013, at 7 PM ET, Dr. Colleen Brady of Purdue University will discuss "Health Concerns for the Overweight Horse" presented by My Horse University and eXtension HorseQuest.

Meeting nutritional needs of overweight horses

Meeting nutritional needs of overweight horses

Free webcast will discuss health concerns for under and overweight horses, and horse owners will learn how to assess if their horse is over or underweight, and learn strategies to manage their overweight horses.

This webcast will discuss health concerns for both under and overweight horses, with an emphasis on the overweight horse. Following this session, horse owners will be able to assess if their horse is over or underweight, and have strategies to manage their overweight horses. Learn more and Register.

Dr. Brady is the Extension faculty member providing leadership for the 4-H Animal Sciences program, and a member of the departments Life Science Education Team that works toward developing innovative and effective programming for youth in formal and informal education areas.

Dr. Brady focuses her research on measuring increases in science competency in youth due to participation in animal science based programming, as well as exploring motivating factors impacting youth decisions to participate in those program.

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About the Author

Flossie Sellers

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As an animal lover since childhood, Flossie was delighted when Mark, the CEO and developer of EquiMed asked her to join his team of contributors.

She enrolled in My Horse University at Michigan State and completed a number of courses in everything related to horse health, nutrition, diseases and conditions, medications, hoof and dental care, barn safety, and first aid.

Staying up-to-date on the latest developments in horse care and equine health is now a habit, and she enjoys sharing a wealth of information with horse owners everywhere.

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