{"id":14839,"date":"2022-02-11T12:38:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T17:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=14839"},"modified":"2025-12-02T10:33:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:33:01","slug":"pvm-provides-virtual-insight-into-equine-health-at-equine-wellness-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/pvm-provides-virtual-insight-into-equine-health-at-equine-wellness-forum.php","title":{"rendered":"PVM Provides Virtual Insight into Equine Health at Equine Wellness Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-1024x478.png\" alt=\"Equine Wellness Forum\" class=\"wp-image-14275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-1024x478.png 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-1536x717.png 1536w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-2048x956.png 2048w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-503x235.png 503w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette-1320x616.png 1320w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Equine-Wellness_Reg-banner_evergreen_1200px_Vet-Gazette.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s \u201cvirtually\u201d time for the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine\u2019s annual <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/ce\/equine-wellness.php\">Equine Wellness Forum<\/a>, which will be held in an all virtual format tomorrow, Saturday, February 12.\u00a0The annual event is designed to inform horse owners and equine industry professionals about horse health issues ranging from basic preventative healthcare to the latest medical advancements.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The day-long seminar is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.&nbsp; Attendees can earn up to four continuing education credits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program will begin with a welcome and introductory remarks by Purdue University Veterinary Hospital Director Ellen Lowery. &nbsp;She will be followed by several clinicians addressing a range of topics, including these presentations by Purdue Veterinary Medicine specialists:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cThe Use of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy in Veterinary Species\u201d by Dr. Stephanie Thomovsky, clinical associate professor of veterinary neurology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cChoke and its Complications\u201d by Dr. Sarah Thomas, large animal internal medicine clinician<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cStumbling, Spinning, and Head Tilt: The Strange Signs of Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy\u201d by Dr. Michelle Tucker, assistant professor of large animal surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cAdvances in Equine Health Research at PVM\u201d by Dr. Sandy Taylor, associate professor of large animal internal medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cPutting the Best Foot Forward: A Discussion About Navicular Syndrome\u201d by Dr. Sarah Gray, large animal surgery clinician<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another presentation will feature Dr. Erin Wilson (PU DVM 2008), a Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumna who serves as equine nutrition consultant for Cargill Animal Nutrition.&nbsp;She will address the topic, \u201cNutritional Management of Equine Chronic Myopathies.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click here <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/ce\/equine-wellness.php\">for more information<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/web.cvent.com\/event\/d024de9a-b80d-4b3f-afe0-39d96b71469b\/summary?_ga=2.213110674.766553717.1644333323-923335120.1595258832\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">to register<\/a>. &nbsp;General questions about the Equine Wellness Forum may be directed to <a href=\"mailto:pvmlifelonglearning@purdue.edu\">pvmlifelonglearning@purdue.edu<\/a>. Questions specifically about registration should be directed to <a href=\"mailto:confreg@purdue.edu\">confreg@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s \u201cvirtually\u201d time for the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine\u2019s annual Equine Wellness Forum, which will be held in an all virtual format tomorrow, Saturday, February 12.\u00a0There\u2019s still time to register for the annual event, which is designed to inform horse owners and equine industry professionals about horse health issues ranging from basic preventative healthcare to the latest medical advancements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":14885,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,45,41,29],"tags":[225,1554,56,432],"class_list":["post-14839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-continuing-education","category-faculty-staff","category-our-people","tag-continuing-education","tag-equine-wellness-forum","tag-homepage","tag-office-of-lifelong-learning"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14839"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31874,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14839\/revisions\/31874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}