South African Equine Veterinary Association Congress 2015 Protea Hotel Stellenbosch
Annual South African Equine Veterinary Association
Congress
2015 – South Africa: Scientific Program
SUNDAY 15 February 2015
17H00:
18H00:
Registration
Welcoming Cocktail
MONDAY 16 February 2015
07H00 – 08H00:
Late registration
OPENING SESSION: Deon van Tonder
08H00 – 09H00:
Fluid therapy for colic - tricks that can be used in the field
09H00
10H00
10H30
11H15
11H30
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10H00:
10H30:
11H15:
11H30:
12H00:
12H00 – 13H00:
13H00 – 14H00:
SESSION TWO:
14H00 – 15H00:
15H00 – 15H30:
15H30 – 16H00:
16H00 – 17H00:
17H00 – 17H30:
17H30 – 18H00:
18H00 – 19H00:
Renal failure in horses: what can we do?
Introduction of Trade
Tea
Sponsored session
Epidemiology of West Nile virus and endemic arboviruses in
neurological disease in South Africa: a One Health approach
Equine abdominal ultrasound
Lunch
Manfred Rohwer
Equine Allergies: what can we do about itchy horses?
The headshaking horse: investigation and management
Tea
Interpretation of cervical radiographs and other diagnostic
imaging for equine wobbler syndrome
FEI update
Committee feedback
AGM
Hal Schott
Hal Schott
Marietjie Venter
Rachael Conwell
Annette Petersen
Zoe Gratwick
Richard Piercy
Sheelagh Higgerty
TUESDAY 17 February 2015
SESSION THREE:
07H15 – 08H00:
08H00 – 09H00:
09H00 – 10H00:
10H00 – 10H15:
10H15 – 11H00:
11H00 – 12H00:
12H00 – 13H00:
13H00 – 14H00:
Bev Parker
African horsesickness update
The equine neurological examination
Neuromuscular causes of gait deficits
Sponsored session
Tea
Fat, foundered horses - Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Laminitis
Overview of EMS/IR in horses
Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction - diagnosis and treatment
Lunch
Sport(s) afternoon!
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Alan Guthrie
Richard Piercy
Richard Piercy
Hal Schott
Hal Schott