We are proud to announce the McKee-Pownall Equine Services Educational Conference, the first equine-health care event of this scale to be held in the GTA on March 6th, 2010 from 9am-3pm at the Mississauga Convention Center.
Attendees can choose from a variety of speakers who are key figures in their respective fields. This annual client education day is a great opportunity to help people learn more about horses and horse care, and improve equine welfare through charitable work.
There are a limited number of tickets available for this event. Follow the link below to buy your ticket today!
Register now McKee-Pownall Educational Conference

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8:30 am – 9:00 am
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Registration
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Conference Introduction
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9:00am – 9:45am
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HALL A
Session 1A
Scintigraphy and MRI
-Dr. Darryl Bonder (Toronto Equine Hospital) with Dr.Melissa McKee
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HALL B
Session 1B
Dentistry
-Dr. Michelle Courtemanche
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9:45 am – 10:30 am
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Session 2A
Equine Lameness: An Interactive, Case Based Discussion (Sponsored by Bayer)
-Dr. Melanie Barham
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Session 2B
Nutrition
Marc-Andre Blouin (Purina)
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10:30am- 10:45am
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Morning Break
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10:45am-11:30am
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Session 3A
Upper Respiratory Tract Conditions
(Sponsored by Boehringer-Ingelheim)
-Dr. Katie Smith (Milton Equine Hospital)
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Session 3B
Diseases and Injuries of the Eye
-Dr. Maggie Turner
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11:30am – 12:15pm
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Session 4A
Equine Laminitis
-Dr. Kathryn Surasky
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Session 4B
Biologic Therapies
-Dr. Melissa McKee
Compounded Drugs
-Dr. Elisha Dickinson
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12:15pm- 1:00pm
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Lunch
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1:00pm- 1:45pm
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Session 5A
Shoeing the Lame Horse
-Dr. Mike Pownall
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Session 5B
Equine Insurance
-Mike King (Intercity Insurance Services)
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1:45pm- 2:30pm
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Session 6A
Breeding Your Mare – What You Need to Know
-Dr. Kristin Buchanan
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Session 6B
Deworming Strategies
-Dr. Andrew Peregrine (Ontario Veterinary College)
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2:30pm – 3:00pm
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Session 7A
“Ask a Veterinarian” Question and Answer Session
-A Message from our Charities
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*Final Session to be held in Hall A
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3:00pm- 3:10pm
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Conference Conclusion
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