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2010 Pacific Hoof Care Practitioners Annual Meeting
Dates: August 12 – 15th 2010 Location: The Embassy Suites in Los Angeles, CA embassysuiteslax.com/brochure/about.html Rooms are $105 per night single or double occupancy.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Thursday August 12th: Evening: PHCP Committee Members Meeting
Friday August 13th: 9:00 – 12 noon Board of Directors Meeting 12:30 – 2pm Mentors Lunch & Meeting 2pm – 3pm Doors open – conference registration, meet and greet for all members 3pm – 5pm PHCP Members Meeting 6pm - ? PHCP Members Dinner at local restaurant “Beaches”
Saturday August 14th: Brian Hampson all day seminar. See clinic flyer. Australian Brumby Research Unit School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland SEMINAR COST: $75 for PHCP Members, includes lunch $100 for non members, includes lunch Prices above if paid by August 13th. $10 additional fee if paid after that date. Topics/Agenda: · Wild horses worldwide · Background on brumbies in Australia · Domestic and wild horse movement through GPS studies · The brumby foot- morphology and radiography · The brumby footprint though pressure plate loading studies · Foot pathology in feral horses · Sole depth and its relation to weight bearing · Brumby nutrition in wilderness environments · Hoof moisture content in wet and dry habitats · The effect of environment on horses feet · Hoof wall architecture- the lamellae and outer hoof wall · What it all means for equine husbandry and foot care Optional dinner to follow for additional fee – at hotel, banquet style BBQ
Sunday August 15th: Mini clinics running 8am – 3pm, $25 for the day, includes lunch Mini clinic topics to include but not limited to: Tips on Starting and Running Your Business, IR/Cushings Diagnosis & Management, Balancing Your Hay - Doing the Math, Tool Sharpening IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please contact Jennifer Reinke at jjreinke@hotmail.com to make your hotel reservations, reserve your spot at the Brian Hampson Seminar, the mini clinics, and let us know which dinners you will be attending.
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