
Key Information
Course Length: Two hours
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This course may run again in the future. To register your interest please contact us.
Course Information
- Does lameness affect back movement?
- What are the signs that a saddle is overloading an area?
- Early results from the RVC’s saddle pressure mat testing.
- What else can cause back pain?
- How can I prevent and treat back pain?
This lecture is for horse owners.
Discover how back movement and poor performance in horses are interlinked with speaker Andy Fiske-Jackson Deputy Head of RVC Equine and Associate Professor in Equine Surgery
- Does lameness affect back movement?
- What are the signs that a saddle is overloading an area?
- Early results from the RVC’s saddle pressure mat testing.
- What else can cause back pain?
- How can I prevent and treat back pain?
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.
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.
Other lectures in this series:
Wednesday 19th June - Keeping the equine engine healthy - the heart of the matter
Wednesday 7th August - Tummy troubles - understanding equine colic and ulcers
Wednesday 2nd October - Seeing deep inside - demystifying diagnostic imaging in the hospital
Wednesday 4th December - Breeding the next generation - new advances in stud medicine and equine fertility
Lectures in this series now available as recordings:
Wednesday 7th February - No hoof, no horse - laminitis, feet and farriery
Andy Fiske-Jackson, BVSc MVetMed DipECVS FHEA MRCVS
Associate Professor of Equine Surgery
The Royal Veterinary College