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Dressage at Devon Educational Series


Please join us for this exciting series of free, informative lectures.
Located in The Devon Club, snacks and beverages will be provided.

 

Friday, September 28th

10:30am-11:30am
‘Stem Cells and the Equine Athlete, an Overview of an Exciting New Science’

This session will be an overview of regenerative stem cell therapy for either the performance horse, or the weekend athlete. The interactive discussion will include various case studies, applications in the horse, and return to performance rates.  This session will be a good introduction to stem cells and their use in animals; giving you an insight to the possible applications to your horse, and the effectiveness Vet-Stem Regenerative Medicine has had on the equine industry.

11:45am – 12:45pm
‘Equine and Human Bio-Mechanics and the Art of Saddle Fit’

Certified Master Saddler Jochen Schleese will discuss the relationship between saddle fit principles for the horse in motion, and saddle fit solutions for correct position, comfort and communication.

1:00pm – 2:00pm
Focus Flexibility Fertility

Omega fatty acids from the sea: 1 highly effective answer to 9 common complaints. Presented by Wellpride

From calming aids to hoof supplements, from joint injections to ulcer meds, it seems that there’s a separate answer for every complaint, leading to a pile of bills to keep a good horse going. Have you ever thought there might be a simpler answer? Come hear about the extraordinary difference a special type of omega-3 is making in every level horse, from backyard trail horse to today’s top Olympic horses; and the money-saving difference it’s making in supplement and medication budgets. Hosted by Dressage at Devon sponsor Wellpride and founders Drs. Chalmers and Martinsen, and complete with food, drink, fun, and the chance to win a three months supply of either Wellpride for your horse or Omega Cure for yourself.


 

Saturday, September 29th

10:30am-11:30am
Focus Flexibility Fertility

Omega fatty acids from the sea: 1 highly effective answer to 9 common complaints. Presented by Wellpride

From calming aids to hoof supplements, from joint injections to ulcer meds, it seems that there’s a separate answer for every complaint, leading to a pile of bills to keep a good horse going. Have you ever thought there might be a simpler answer? Come hear about the extraordinary difference a special type of omega-3 is making in every level horse, from backyard trail horse to today’s top Olympic horses; and the money-saving difference it’s making in supplement and medication budgets. Hosted by Dressage at Devon sponsor Wellpride and founders Drs. Chalmers and Martinsen, and complete with food, drink, fun, and the chance to win a three months supply of either Wellpride for your horse or Omega Cure for yourself.

11:45am – 12:45pm
‘Stem Cells and the Equine Athlete, an Overview of an Exciting New Science’

This session will be an overview of regenerative stem cell therapy for either the performance horse, or the weekend athlete. The interactive discussion will include various case studies, applications in the horse, and return to performance rates.  This session will be a good introduction to stem cells and their use in animals; giving you an insight to the possible applications to your horse, and the effectiveness Vet-Stem Regenerative Medicine has had on the equine industry.

1:00pm – 2:00pm
‘Diagnostic Saddle Evaluation, Analysis and Solutions Promoting Equine Back Health’

Certified Master Saddler Jochen Schleese will identify the causes of common saddle fit problems; criteria and solutions for preventing sore back and long term damage. 


 
 
 
 
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