Seminar report: current research in endurance horses

March 14, 2014 Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized
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We are going to skip over Dr. Marcella’s muscle injury seminar and do Dr. Langdon Fielding’s research seminar first. For this and all the posts that contain seminar content summaries, the information presented is my best recollection based on my notes taken during the seminar.  I try to be very clear where I am editorializing […] more

Pony Power

March 13, 2014 Posted by Melinda under Equine Endurance, Most Popular
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Still trying to shake a cold or bad allergies, so really don’t have a lot of energy left over for writing posts once I’m done with my school stuff. Running is out of the question, but someone suggested I invoke the power of pony and go for a ride today. And they were right – […] more

What’s hot…and what’s not

March 12, 2014 Posted by Melinda under Product Reviews
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America’s Test Kitchen anyone?  They always do their product reviews in the “what’s hot and what’s not” format and since today is a perfect day for a fluffy post (live animal surgery this afternoon that may or may not take forever) I’m going to do my own version…. In this post I talked about endurance […] more

Biometrics and Recovery

March 11, 2014 Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized
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I’m taking an intermission before starting in on the last seminar topics since they are more detailed and require more mental energy for me to put together. I’m also in the process of trying out a new rasp that hopefully solves the bane of my existence – maintaining a good mustang roll. But that’s in […] more

Seminar Report – Heat Stress

March 10, 2014 Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized
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Seminar was presented by nutritionist Marty Adams from Triple crown feeds. For this and all the posts that contain seminar content summaries, the information presented is my best recollection based on my notes taken during the seminar.  I try to be very clear where I am editorializing and deviating from strict reporting of what was […] more

Seminar Notes – Colic

March 10, 2014 Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized
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AERC convention 2014 – Atlanta Georgia For this and all the posts that concern seminar content, the information presented is my best recollection based on my notes taken during the seminar.  I try to be very clear where I am editorializing and deviating from strict reporting of what was said and presented. Any errors/differences from […] more

Convention overview

March 9, 2014 Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized
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What a weekend. Wow. Don’t worry this post won’t be all gushing about how great it was, but you have to grant me a few paragraphs of excitement before I explain to you how going to the convention is GREAT 100 miler training. I always come away from the convention excited and inspired for the […] more

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