Horses 101 and 102 workshops offered by the University of Guelph

By HorseJobs.ca | Published March 7, 2010

More Educational Opportunities for the Equine Industry

Upcoming workshops
Posted Mar 4, 2010

Equine Guelph has a range of upcoming workshops:

Horses101 Seminar Series, Erin – March 24, 31, April 7, 14

Horses101 is a series of seminars geared towards teaching members of the equine industry all about managing horses. From the new rider to the new horse owner to the seasoned horse person, everyone will leave the seminar learning something new about the horse.

Seminars will be held Wednesdays from 7-9pm for 4 consecutive weeks at the Erin Community Centre

Horses102 Seminar Series, REACH facility in Clinton – April 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th

Horses102 Seminar Series, REACH facility in Clinton – April 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th

Horses102 is the follow up series to the popular Horses101 program launched last fall in Clinton. It is a series of seminars geared towards teaching members of the equine industry all about managing horses.

Seminars will be held Tuesdays from 7-9pm for 4 consecutive weeks in Clinton, ON at the REACH facility

Special topics for Horses102 include Preventing barn fires and preparing for disasters presented by renowned instructor Michelle Staples as well as the Managing the Broodmare presented by Dr.Katie Crossan from the Kirkton Veterinary Clinic and Doug Nash.

For info on these and other upcoming workshops please visit:

http://www.equineguelph.ca/education/workshops.php

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