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	Neurological Disease Mini Symposium: S. Neurona and EPM An in-depth discussion of the protozoan parasite S. neurona and EPM, which it causes. Speakers: Dan Howe, PhD, Gluck Equine Research, University of Kentucky	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Neurological Disease Mini Symposium: Cervical Stabilization Brett Woodie, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital discusses surgical CVM stabilization for wobbler syndrome, as well at post-operative rehabilitation option. Speakers: Brett Woodie, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Cushing's Disease and Equine Metabolic Syndrome Three veterinarians discuss the challenges of properly diagnosing and treating/managing horses afflicted with equine Cushing's disease, equine metabolic syndrome, and associated laminitis. Speakers: Nicholas Frank, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Professor/Chair, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University; Hal Schott, Hal Schott II, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Professor, Michigan State University; Ben Buchanan, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVECC, Brazos Valley Equine Hospital	Available Now sponsored by Boehringer-Ingelheim Vetmedica
	Endometritis in Mares Discussion of endometritis in mares, what causes it, and how it's treated with Mats Troedsson, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT, ECAR, chairman of the department of veterinary sciences at the Gluck Equine Research Center, University of Kentucky. Speakers: Mats Troedsson, DVM, PhD, DACT, DECAR, chairman of the department of veterinary sciences at the Gluck Equine Research Center, University of Kentucky	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Treating Lower Respiratory Diseases Evidence-based approaches to treatment of airway disease in horses such as heaves (recurrent airway obstruction or RAO) and inflammatory airway disease (IAD), with Dr. Laurent Couetil of Purdue University. Speakers: Laurent Couëtil, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Professor of large animal medicine and director of the Equine Sports Medicine Center at Purdue University's School of Veterinary Medicine	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Muscle Power: Muscle Mass in Growing, Athletic Horses Discussion of the management of muscle mass in growing athletic horses and in aging horses, includes dietary considerations such as protein and "muscle-building" supplements, by Dr. Kristine Urschel of the University of Kentucky. Speakers: Kristine Urschel, PhD, Assistant Professor of Equine Science at the University of Kentucky	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Melanoma: We Need to Help the Old Gray Mare What exactly is equine malignant melanoma, and how can we control it? How does melanoma in horses, especially gray horses, contribute to our knowledge of melanoma progression and treatment in humans? Dr. John Robertson of Virginia Tech explains. Speakers: John Robertson, VMD, MS, PhD, Director of the Center for Comparative Oncology and Professor of Pathology at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (VRMCVM); Jenna Moore, DVM, toxicology student at VMRCVM	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Abortion Diagnosis and Beyond Learn about the latest microbiological methods for detecting the cause of a mare's abortion with Dr. Erdal Erol of the University of Kentucky's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. Speakers: Erdal Erol, DVM, MS, PhD, Head of Diagnostic Microbiology at the University of Kentucky's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) Neurologic Disease and Abortion Discussion of equine herpesvirus-1 neurologic disease and abortion, prevention, treatment and the latest research on preventing this disease in horses by Dr. Paul Lunn of Colorado State University. The 2011 Western states outbreak is also covered. Speakers: Paul Lunn, BVMS, MS, PhD, head of the Department of Clinical Sciences at Colorado State University's College of Veterinary Medicine	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Back Pain in Horses Learn how your horse's back works and causes of and treatments for equine back pain, with biomechanics researcher Dr. Hilary Clayton of Michigan State University. Speakers: Hilary M. Clayton, BVMS, PhD, MRCVS, Mary Anne McPhail Dressage Chair in Equine Sports Medicine at Michigan State University	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Laminitis and Equine Metabolic Syndrome Learn about equine metabolic syndrome and its relationship to laminitis, recognizing and managing at-risk horses to prevent laminitis, and more with Dr. Raymond Geor of Michigan State University. Speakers: Raymond J. Geor, BVSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Professor and Chairperson of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at Michigan State University	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Bacterial/Fungal Skin Problems in Horses Dr. Stephen White of the University of California, Davis, discusses common skin problems in horses resulting from bacterial/fungal infections, such as pyoderma, vasculitis, and Staphylococcus infections. Treatments are also covered. Speakers: Stephen D. White, DVM, Dipl. ACVD, professor at the University of California, Davis	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Eye Issues in Horses Learn about many aspects of equine ophthalmology, including common horse eye problems such as ulcers and uveitis, along with medical and surgical treatments. Speakers: Dennis Brooks, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVO, professor of ophthalmology at the University of Florida	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity Dr. Paul Morley discusses infectious diseases and biosecurity as they relate to both animals and people. Speakers: Paul Morley, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, of Colorado State University	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Dentistry in Horses Dr. Jack Easley discusses equine dentistry and common dental/tooth problems in horses. Speakers: Jack Easley, DVM, MS, Dipl. ABVP, is a Kentucky private practitioner.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Agrosecurity, You, and Your Horses Discussion of threats to U.S. agrosecurity (security of agriculture industries) and ways we can protect ourselves and our horses from intentional and unintentional threats. Speakers: Roberta Dwyer, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVPM, of the University of Kentucky's Gluck Equine Research Center	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Fetal Life/Placenta Dr. Donald Schlafer of Cornell University discusses the equine fetus and placenta. Speakers: Donald Schlafer, DVM, MS, PhD, Dipl. ACVP, ACVIM, ACT, is a professor of comparative obstetrical and gynecological pathology in the college of veterinary medicine at Cornell University.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Regenerative Therapies for Sport Horse Injuries Dr. Duncan Peters of the Hagyard Equine Medical Institute discusses regenerative therapies (such as stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma) for healing injuries common to sport horses. Speakers: Duncan Peters, DVM, MS, of Hagyard Equine Medical Institute	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Lawsonia intracellularis Lawsonia intracellularis bacteria can cause intestinal disease in horses, pigs, and other species worldwide. The syndrome in horses is often called equine proliferative enteropathy, or EPE. Speakers: Nathan Slovis, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, CHT, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute; Uneeda Bryant, DVM, and Alan Loynachan, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP, of the Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Back Problems and Therapeutic Options Dr. Kevin Haussler discusses back problems in horses and the use of chiropractic and other non-traditional treatments. Speakers: Kevin Haussler, DVM, DC, PhD, assistant professor at Colorado State University	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy Dr. Molly McCue discusses breakthroughs in diagnosis and management of PSSM. Speakers: Molly McCue, DVM, MS, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, is an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Stem Cell Therapy: Fact and Fiction Dr. Scott Hopper talks about the truths and myths surrounding stem cell use in horses. Speakers: Scott Hopper, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Managing Septic Orthopedic Disorders in Foals Dr. Alan Ruggles of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital discusses some of the advances in management of septic orthopedic disorders in foals. Speakers: Alan J. Ruggles, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Genetics and Application in Veterinary Medicine Dr. Ernie Bailey explains how advances in equine genetics have benefited veterinary medicine. Speakers: Ernie Bailey, PhD, of the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Center	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Diseases: Increasing International Risks The risk of global dissemination of equine diseases has increased with the growth in international trade and competition. Specific diseases have been introduced or re-introduced into countries through the importation of equids/semen. Such incursions can have a very significant economic impact on the industries involved. Speakers: Peter Timoney, FRCVS, PhD, is head of the Gluck Equine Research Center in Kentucky and one of the world's leading authorities on equine infectious disease.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Drug-Resistant Parasites: Rules and Tools of Engagement This hour-long video presentation features advice on identifying and managing resistant parasites. Speakers: Wendy E. Vaala, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM, Senior Equine Technical Service, Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Practical Management of Anthelmintic-Resistant Ascarids This hour-long video features the most up-to-date information on managing anthelmintic-resistant ascarids, how to recognize the problem, what to do if you have resistant ascarids on your farm, and how to avoid developing resistant parasites. Speakers: Craig R. Reinemeyer, DVM, PhD East Tennessee Clinical Research, Inc. Rockwood, TN	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Wobbler Syndrome: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go From Here? Wobbler syndrome takes its name from its primary sign--a wobbling or uncoordinated gait. In technical terms, the horse has a "proprioceptiveness deficit," or a lack of physical awareness of his limbs and their placement. Speakers: Steve Reed, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital Lexington, KY Jennifer Janes, DVM Pathology Resident- PhD Graduate Student University of Kentucky	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equinomics: The Economic Climate of the Kentucky Horse Industry This seminar covers trends and challenges in the racing, competitive non-racing, and recreational horse industries. Speakers: Kenny Burdine , BS, MS, Extension Specialist Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Kentucky C. Jill Stowe, PhD, Assistant Professor Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Kentucky	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Antiviral Therapy of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy Recent EHV-1 outbreaks have been alarming in their high neurological attack rate in both vaccinated and unvaccinated horses. Therapeutic intervention with antiviral nucleoside analogs may limit the spread of the virus during an active EHV-1 outbreak while protecting infected horses from the crippling effects of severe neurological disease. Speakers: Lara K. Maxwell, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVCP, Oklahoma State University, Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Dept. Physiological Sciences	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Botulism in the Horse Botulism is a deadly disease caused by the toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. The botulinum toxin is a potent neurotoxin that impairs nerve function, including those of the diaphragm, leading to paralysis. Speakers: Robert H Whitlock, DVM, PhD., Associate Professor of Medicine	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Dentistry A hands-on demonstration of equine dental care, including basic teeth floating and an overview of surgical procedures and instruments used. Presented at the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine. Speakers: Charles McCauley, DVM Dipl. ACVP, ACVS, Assistant Professor of Veterinary Equine Surgery	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Anthelmintic Resistance, A Status Report Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Ray M. Kaplan, DVM, PhD, Dipl. EVPC, associate professor, University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Multidrug Resistant Farms – How to Design a Treatment Schedule Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Thomas Craig, DVM, MS, PhD, Veterinary Parasitology at Texas A&M University	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Restriction of Drug Usage – Lessons from European Experience Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Martin K. Nielsen, DVM, Department of Large Animal Science, Faculty of Life Sciences. University of Copenhagen, Denmark	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Mechanisms of Anthelmintic Resistance and Methods For Detection Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Ray M. Kaplan, DVM, PhD, Dipl. EVPC, associate professor, University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Shorter ERPs in Cyathostomins – Interpretation and Implications Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Eugene Lyons, PhD, Gluck Equine Research Center Department of Veterinary Science University of Kentucky	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Anthelmintic Resistance in Non-Strongyle Nematodes Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Craig Reinemeyer, DVM, PhD (East Tennessee Clinical Research)	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Immunity to Cyathostomins and its Impact on Control Program Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Tom Klei, PhD, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology in the School of Veterinary Medicine and the Department of Veterinary Science in the LSU Agricultural Center	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Equine Tapeworms – Do They Cause Disease? Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series Speakers: Martin K. Nielsen, DVM, Department of Large Animal Science, Faculty of Life Sciences. University of Copenhagen, Denmark	Available Now sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
	Stem Cell Therapies in Orthopedic Disease Dr. David Frisbie's current joint disease research is in two basic fields: 1) the evaluation of intra-articular therapeutics and their effects on joint disease; 2) new methods of cartilage repair. Speakers: David Frisbie, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVS, Associate Professor Equine Orthopaedic Research Center, Colorado State University	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Control of Sexual Behavior in Mares and Stallions Expression of sexual or aggressive behavior of mares or stallions during training, racing, or showing can alter performance. This presentation will deal with ways of controlling sexual behavior in performance horses and the potential consequences of Speakers: Mats Troedsson, DVM, PhD, DACT, DECAR and Ed Squires, MS, PhD, DACT (hon), Gluck Equine Research Center, Lexington, KY	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Foods for Fighting Inflammation An overview of recent research on the use of nutraceuticals for equine medicine and health. Speakers: Kenneth H. McKeever, PhD, FACSM, Equine Science Center, Department of Animal Science, Rutgers	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	New Concepts in Evidence-Based Parasite Control The latest information on parasite control in the equine, which has become a serious issue as parasites have developed resistance to many of our available dewormers. Speakers: Ray M. Kaplan, DVM, PhD, Dipl. EVPC, associate professor, University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine	Available Now sponsored by Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, Rood & Riddle Veterinary Pharmacy
	Conformation, Performance, and Injury: A Surgeon’s Insight A subject that is of vital interest to breeders, managers, sales agents, trainers, riders, farriers, and veterinarians--in short--everyone in the horse industry. Speakers: Alan Ruggles, DVM, Dipl. ACVS of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital	Available Now sponsored by Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, Rood & Riddle Veterinary Pharmacy
	Foal Pneumonia (Rhodococcus equi) A problem in eastern Canada, the United States, and internationally, R. equi is a soil bacterium that causes severe pneumonia in foals. Speakers: Steeve Giguère, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM Professor/Director, Hofmann Equine Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Large Animal Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine University of Florida	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	The Science Behind Vaccinating Update on protecting horses from disease. Speakers: Paul Lunn, BVMS, MS, PhD (CO State Univ.) Mary Scollay, DVM, equine medical director for KY Horse Racing Commission Hugh Townsend, BSc, DVM, MSc, professor of large animal medicine, Western College of Veterinary Medicine Presented at the Univ. of KY’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Skin Disease Treating allergies, tumors, rain rot, insect hypersensitivity, and more. Speakers: Eliane Marti PhD, Dr.Med.Vet, Immunologist, University of Berne, Switzerland Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Equine Genome (previously Melanoma) The recent sequencing of the equine genome is providing scientists with new opportunities to identify the genetic contributions to physical and behavioral traits, as well as to disease susceptibility. Speakers: James N. MacLeod, VMD, Ph.D. (Gluck Equine Research Center) Ernie Bailey, Ph.D. (Gluck Equine Research Center) Teri Lear, Ph.D. (Gluck Equine Research Center) Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Angular Limb Deformities How to recognize the various types; treatment options. Speakers: Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Pituitary Dysfunction Problems in the pituitary gland of older horses. Speakers: Dianne McFarlane, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, ABVP (Oklahoma State University) Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Metabolic Disorders Equine metabolic syndrome and Cushing's disease. Speakers: Nicholas Frank, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM (University of Tennessee) Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Encephalitides (West Nile virus, etc.) Diseases that cause neurological signs; information on their treatment and prevention. Speakers: Maureen Long, DVM, PhD (University of Florida) Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Foal Diseases Diseases that commonly affect foals and how to prevent and treat them. Speakers: Doug Byars, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVECC (Byars Equine Advisory) Tracy Sturgill, DVM, PhD (candidate) (University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center) David Horohov, PhD (Gluck Center) Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Broodmare Nutrition Nutrition basics from a researcher who chaired the National Research Council committee to revise the Nutrient Requirements in Horses (Lawrence) and an internationally known consulting equine nutritionist (Jackson). Speakers: Laurie Lawrence, PhD (University of Kentucky Department of Animal and Food Sciences) Stephen Jackson, PhD, of Bluegrass Equine Nutrition Presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
	Anthelmintic (Dewormer) Resistance How it occurs, which worms can be resistant, spotting resistance, proper deworming programs to avoid resistance. Speakers: Gene Lyons, PhD (University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center) Craig Reinemeyer, DVM, PhD (East Tennessee Clinical Research) Was presented at the University of Kentucky’s Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center in conjunction with the Department of Veterinary Sciences.	Available Now sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health