Programme

10:45 The foal biome Mathijs Theelen 11:05 How to wean foals well Rebecca Mouncey 11:25 Fostering foals: how, when and why? Peter Daels 11:45 How to grow a healthy foal: medical and social development Peter Morresey 12:05 How to grow a healthy foal: orthopaedic and musculo-skeletal development John Spencer 12:25 Discussion

11:00 "Keep the bloody thing still!" Taking the stress out of procedures and handling for calm Jenny Hindmarsh 11:25 "Enjoy your stay". Enriching the environment for hospitalised horses Phillippa Pritchard 11:45 Seeing what horses can't say: the vital role of nurses in equine pain care Ruth Morgan 12:10 Staying in the saddle: thriving, not just surviving in equine nursing Andi Davison 12:35 Discussion

10:30 Unwanted horse behaviour consults Tamzin Furtado 10:42 Equine problem behaviour support Shona Bloodworth 10:54 Behavioural response to injections Alexandra Wood 11:06 PPE use and injury in equine hospitals John Tulloch 11:18 Management of saddle fit - the vet’s role Cobi Baillie 11:30 Checklist and antimicrobial guidelines Lucciana Recchi 11:42 Pre-surgical checklist changes Clio Burton 11:54 Trialling decision making resources Amelia Cameron 12:06 Quality of life in PPID Aline Bouquet 12:18 Equine euthanasia in the UK Jarred Green

13.55 Introduction 14.05 Beyond gut feelings: building better care and promoting equine welfare from practice based data Tim Mair

15:30 Transphyseal screws and other angular limb surgeries. How many are really necessary? 15:50 Pre-sale fragment removal - treating the x-ray or the patient? Hans Wilderjans 16:10 Panel discussion: 'sales enhancing' orthopaedic procedures Hans Wilderjans, Jonathan McLellan, Mette Uldahl, Richard Payne, Russell Parker

15:35 Advances in the understanding of seizures and epilepsy Monica Aleman 16:00 Neuroimaging: which modality is best and what's pratical? Gabriel Manso-Diaz 16:25 Sleep disorders: why do they occur, what can we do? Monica Aleman 16:50 Discussion