Two-day Course for Veterinarians and Veterinary Students

Presented by the Havemeyer Equine Behavior Lab
University of Pennsylvania, New Bolton Center 

Focusing on Normal and Abnormal Behavior of Horses

with Topics Specifically of Interest to Veterinarians

16 Hours Continuing Education Curriculum

Social and reproductive behavior of equids

How horses communicate

Learning in horses

Discussion of natural horsemanship and other popular training methods

Behavior modification for common problems such as trailering problems, injection shyness

Stereotypies: cribbing, weaving, pacing, head shaking

Current methods of veterinary behavior evaluation and therapy
Tour of a Semi-feral Herd
 

Tuition is $500 for day 1 only, $900 for 2 days. Limited seats. 
This course fills quickly, so register early.
To Register please go to Registration page and follow instructions


Registration Questions: Contact Cheryl O'Sullivan at 610-925-6203 or cherylo@vet.upenn.edu
Course Content Questions: Contact Dr. Sue McDonnell 610-925-6221 or suemcd@vet.upenn.edu  

Course begins at 8 am and runs through late afternoon.

(35 miles west of Philadelphia International Airport, 80 miles north of Baltimore Washington International Airport)