Equine lecture series 2023: Upper airway noise – what does it mean?

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Course Length: Two hours

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This course may run again in the future. To register your interest please contact us.

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About this course

Upper airway disorders in the horse are a common cause of poor performance, often presenting with an abnormal respiratory noise noted by the owner. There are many different options for the management and treatment of these common disorders. In this lecture, Alex Hawkins, Clinician in Equine Surgery at RVC Equine, will provide a brief overview of this topic including some of the more recent advances in this field.

Registration commences at 7pm where refreshments will be available. Lecture time 7.30 - 9.00/9.30pm. Late-comers may be refused entry.

Delegates attending the lecture will get access to the recorded version. You will be emailed when it is available to view and will have two weeks to watch the webinar from this date.

Booking information
Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment. Tickets must be purchased in advance and before midday on the day. Please note we cannot accept payment at the door. Delegates will be registered on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the cost of administration no refunds can be given.

Season ticket discount offer: Purchase 5 or 6 of the equine lectures for just £40. The discount will automatically be added once you have added 5 or 6 lectures to your basket.

Can’t attend? 
The lecture will be made available as a recording after the live event has taken place.  Please email us on cpd@rvc.ac.uk to register your interest in a recorded version.

2023 lectures now available as recordings:

Wednesday 1st March - Keeping horses healthy: Preventative healthcare 

Wednesday 31st May - No foot, no horse: Feet and farriery

Wednesday 2nd August - Brushing up on tying up: Muscle disorders

Wednesday 4th October - Strains and sprains: Tendon and ligament injuries

 

Tutors

Alex Hawkins, BSc BVSc MVetMed DipECVS MRCVS
Lecturer in Equine Surgery
Royal Veterinary College