MARS EQUESTRIAN™
Dates: 30/10/2021 - 13/11/2021
Location: Online Forum
Three free virtual webinars, to be held on 30 October, 6 and 13 November 2021 have been designed for all veterinary professionals, as part of the MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Equine Veterinary Continuing Education Series. Each session will focus on a different topic, presented by nutrition and veterinary specialists in research, diagnostics and product development. They will take place on Sat Oct 30th 10 -12am EDT 3-5.00pm BST, Sat 6th Nov 10 -12am EDT, 2-4.00pm GMT and Sat 13th Nov 10 -12am EST 3-5.00pm GMT.
Subjects will include Obesity, Laminitis and the Senior Horse covering relevant research and providing up to date nutritional advice, as well as current guidance on diagnostics.
Pat Harris MA, PhD, VetMB, DipECVCN, MRCVS & RCVS Specialist in Clinical Nutrition (equine), and Director of Science for the SPILLERS brand, will deliver research updates to expand understanding of equine ageing, laminitis and obesity.
Amy Polkes DVM, DACVIM Equine Diagnostic Specialist at Antech Diagnostics will present the latest information on diagnostic and wellness testing recommendations for laminitic, obese and senior horses, together with information on how to talk to owners about the changing medical needs of these special cases.
Nettie Liburt, PhD, PAS, Senior Equine Nutrition Manager at Mars Horsecare US, Inc., working on the BUCKEYE™ Nutrition brand, will present on nutritional management of senior, obese and laminitic horses.
The series integrates Mars, Incorporated’s equine-focused products and services which include WALTHAM™ Science, ANTECH™, SOUND®, BUCKEYE™ Nutrition and SPILLERS™ Brands. US delegates will earn CE points.
