Fri Oct 27, 8:00 AM - Sun Oct 29, 5:00 PM
ECIR Group - Equine Cushings and Insulin Resistance
Tempe, AZ 85282
Community: Tempe
Description
Come out for a good Cause - 2017 NO Laminitis! Conference
Event Details
To register for NO Laminits! 2017, go to nolaminitis.org.
The US alone has almost 10 million horses.
The most current estimates are that 10% to 15% of horses will suffer from laminitis every year, with 80% to 90% of the cases caused by endocrine disease.
On average, that is 1 million horses per year in the US alone.
While it can be a death sentence if not diagnosed and managed correctly, prevention and rehabilitation can be achieved. Since 1999, the ECIR Group has improved the welfare of equines with metabolic disorder by focusing on prevention and treatment of endocrinopathic laminitis. Helping caregivers learn to recognize the importance of diagnosis, diet, trim, and exercise has seen thousands through the complications of Equine Cushing’s Disease and Insulin Resistance. This conference is for professionals or owners who have one or more horses in their care.
The US alone has almost 10 million horses.
The most current estimates are that 10% to 15% of horses will suffer from laminitis every year, with 80% to 90% of the cases caused by endocrine disease.
On average, that is 1 million horses per year in the US alone.
While it can be a death sentence if not diagnosed and managed correctly, prevention and rehabilitation can be achieved. Since 1999, the ECIR Group has improved the welfare of equines with metabolic disorder by focusing on prevention and treatment of endocrinopathic laminitis. Helping caregivers learn to recognize the importance of diagnosis, diet, trim, and exercise has seen thousands through the complications of Equine Cushing’s Disease and Insulin Resistance. This conference is for professionals or owners who have one or more horses in their care.