4-H program, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Franklin County will be sponsoring the Annual Winter Horse, Goat and Small Ruminant Symposium on Saturday, February 29th from 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM for a full day of learning with veterinarians, trainers, and professionals.
Registration/Check-in at Cafeteria
Sessions offered:
"Supplements - Necessary for my horse or is it just expensive urine?"
Presented by Dr. Dorothee Gilmore
"Equine Dental Care and Dental Issues
Presented by Dr. Kerry Alexander
Johne's Disease & other diseases in small ruminants
Vaccinations & paperwork for traveling, Ag & Market requirements
Dr. Jessica Schilleri-Smith
CART Training - County Animal Response Team
All Species of animal emergency response - Start a "bug out" bag
Janet Collier ~ Ag & Markets
Hunters & Jumpers - Measuring courses, design, reading a judge's card
Training techniques: Flying lead change, why it's a must
Sandy Croote, Professional Judege, Clinician and 30 yr Intercollegiate Team Coach
Conformation Judging-all breeds of horse
Sandy Croote, Professional Judege, Clinician and 30 yr Intercollegiate Team Coach
Youth Quality Care of Animals Certification (YQCA)
Junior Session Ages 7 - 11 ($3 paid for Franklin & Clinton participants, respective county)
Youth Quality Care of Animals Certification (YQCA)
Senior Session Ages 12-19 ($3 paid for Franklin & Clinton participants, respective county)
(More information at http://yqca.org)
**Please note that the online program requires you to use Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari or Opera in order to complete the YQCA program**
Concussion Training
4-H Horse events require 1 trained person at each event
Online Training also Available
Activities for Cloverbuds & Younger Siblings available
Pot Luck Lunch: Bring a dish to pass, serving utensil & your own beverage.
Paper products will be provided.
Sponsorship provide by:
Free*
https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=2020wintersymposium_216
Patricia Banker
4-H Program Educator
pab21@cornell.edu
(518) 483-7403
Chateaugay Central School
42 River St
Chateaugay, NY 12920
Last updated February 5, 2020