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FREE FARRIER CLINIC (ontario)

Looking to hone your craft as a farrier?
Attention all farriers, interns, apprentices and students:  Attend this FREE farrier clinic for demonstrations on fitting straight, egg and heart bar shoes.
WHEN:  Saturday September 18, 2010  9am SHARP
WHERE: 3510 Bowen Road, Stephensville, ON
COST: Nada, nothing, zilch…it’s free!!

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Ridgetown’s First Class to Begin Studies at Regional Equine & Agricultural Centre of Huron Inc. (REACH Huron) in September!

The Regional Equine & Agricultural Centre of Huron (REACH Huron), will welcome the first class of the Performance Horse Handler Certificate Program to the rural community of Clinton this September.
“We expect the first class to consist of 30-35 students who will complete a one-year certificate program delivered by University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus at the [...]

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Online classrooms offer valuable resources for the busy equestrian

 

EXtension Horses Offers Digital Classroom
by: University of Kentucky College of Agriculture
July 15 2010, Article # 16663
TheHorse.com
The Cooperative Extension Service at the University of Kentucky is designed to educate Kentucky residents about topics in agriculture, economics, leadership, and youth development through seminars, hands-on learning, and questions fielded by experts. When Kentuckians cannot make it to a [...]

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Want to work with Performance Horses? Learn How Here…

REACH Huron is offering a new Performance Horse Handler Certification in conjunction with University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus

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Huron Firefighters Learn Large Animal Rescue Techniques at REACH

The Regional Equine & Agriculture Centre of Huron Inc. (REACH Huron) hosted a workshop here today to introduce horse owners and emergency response personnel to large animal rescue

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Pre vet students get some horse sense in Washington

Pre vet students get some horse sense
Posted: Apr 09, 2010 2:51 PM EDT
Finley, WA- Students considering becoming veterinarians are getting hands-on experience straight from the horse’s mouth.
Today graduates and current students of the equine science program at River View High School showed pre-vet students the way around a horse from head to tail.
 River View is [...]

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Horses 101 and 102 workshops offered by the University of Guelph

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 [...]

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Mini-Vet School Offers Glimpse Into Veterinary Life

Horse owners, animal lovers and aspiring veterinarians can get a feel for what it’s like to be a veterinarian during the Ontario Veterinary College’s inaugural Mini-Vet School to be held at the University of Guelph next month.

Published Jan 26th, 2010
www.ovc.uoguelph.ca

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FREE CAREER FAIR – Kemptville, Ontario March 17th

HorseJobs.ca and Kemptville Campus join forces to create a FREE job fair for the equine industry.

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Nova Scotia Equine Educational Conference coming soon

Equine Educational Conference “For the Good of our Horses” – February 27, 28th 2010 at Hobby Horse Farm, Spittal Road, Coldbrook, Nova Scotia.

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