• Attendance to all lectures and demos.
• Breakfast.
• Equi-day T-shirt.
• Lunch.
• Doorprizes, exhibit hall, and silent auction included.

Equi-Day Lecture topics include:

• Dental care for all ages.
• Proper nutrition and what a feed tag can tell us.
• Proper hoofcare and how to help prevent feet issues.
• Deworming the right way and what about resistance?
• What are we vaccinating against and quarantine importance?
• Proper way to warm up/cool down and heat stress dangers.

Registration $30.
Deadline to register is September 30, 2011.

Lots to learn for horse owners of all ages.

Please come learn from many great speakers and veterinarians while supporting the LSU Student Chapter of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.

Please contact Savanna Culpepper with any questions at 318-715-4924 or email.

The program, conducted by Dr. Neely Heidorn, LSU AgCenter equine specialist, consists of eight 3-hour sessions, starting with an hour lecture by various experts on scientific and technical advances in nutrition, health, management and care of horses.

The sessions cover a wide range of topics, including: nutrition, safety, conditioning, foot care, and dental health. The second hour is devoted to a demonstration of horse training techniques, and the third hour involves practicing the skills they have learned. All of that is followed by a test.

Horse enthusiasts who want to enroll in the Master Horseman program being held at the Baton Rouge Area, LA beginning September 27th should contact Dr. Neely Heidorn, equine specialist at 225-578-5338 or e-mail.