Equine Guelph - Helping Horses for Life

Equine Guelph - Helping Horses for Life Founded in 2003, Equine Guelph is the Centre for the horse owner and caretaker at the University of Guelph.

Developed by the industry for the industry, Equine Guelph directs research funding to research, education and health care programs. Equine Guelph is a non-profit organization at the University of Guelph.

Is your horse your #1 valentine? online courses are for horse owners who want to give the best possible care. Ch...
02/14/2025

Is your horse your #1 valentine? online courses are for horse owners who want to give the best possible care. Check out our line up! https://thehorseportal.ca/courses/

Last day to Win a chance for a $100 gift card to Greenhawk! The Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program wants t...
02/14/2025

Last day to Win a chance for a $100 gift card to Greenhawk!

The Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program wants to hear from and related business owners!

In this survey, we are seeking feedback from horse and barn owners to better understand their views of the OEEEP program, and its effectiveness in preparing graduates for employment opportunities. Specifically, we are interested in learning whether you would consider hiring graduates from the program and how well you believe they are trained for roles within your business.

Your responses will help us assess the program's impact and identify areas for improvement to better align with industry needs.

Take the survey by Feb 14, 2025: https://forms.gle/aMkyrLWrbjqbD3ta7

Equine Guelph Research Annual – Volume 22 features Associate professor at the University of Guelph, Wendy Pearson and Ph...
02/13/2025

Equine Guelph Research Annual – Volume 22 features Associate professor at the University of Guelph, Wendy Pearson and Ph.D. candidate Dr. Nadia Golestani as they explore the benefits of supplementing Spirulina to help the equine athlete recover faster from intense exercise. https://youtu.be/w_sS1AsLStc

Plus a recap of all 2024 equine research at . https://thehorseportal.ca/2025/01/equine-guelph-2025-research-annual/

Dr. Wendy Pearson and Dr. Nadia Golestani discuss their research into the use of Spirulina as an equine Nutraceutical for working horses.00:00 Start00:05 In...

Racehorse Gut Health & Ulcer/Colic Prevention online course runs Feb 24 – Mar 7, 2025. Learn about the digestive system ...
02/13/2025

Racehorse Gut Health & Ulcer/Colic Prevention online course runs Feb 24 – Mar 7, 2025.

Learn about the digestive system from plus ways to reduce risk of ulcers + colic in racehorses. FREE for licensees + members. Discounts outside ON.
Register .ca

Win a chance for a $100 gift card to Greenhawk! The Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program wants to hear from ...
02/13/2025

Win a chance for a $100 gift card to Greenhawk!

The Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program wants to hear from and related business owners!

In this survey, we are seeking feedback from horse and barn owners to better understand their views of the OEEEP program, and its effectiveness in preparing graduates for employment opportunities. Specifically, we are interested in learning whether you would consider hiring graduates from the program and how well you believe they are trained for roles within your business.

Your responses will help us assess the program's impact and identify areas for improvement to better align with industry needs.

Take the survey before Feb 14, 2025: https://forms.gle/aMkyrLWrbjqbD3ta7

📢 Attention Horse Owners! 📢 Equine Guelph and Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) have teamed up to bring you an ...
02/12/2025

📢 Attention Horse Owners! 📢 Equine Guelph and Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) have teamed up to bring you an upgraded Biosecurity Risk Calculator! 🐴 This free tool provides vital information and personalized recommendations to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. https://thehorseportal.ca/2025/02/equine-guelph-launches-biosecurity-risk-calculator-2-0-with-new-partner-equine-disease-communication-center-edcc/

Visit TheHorsePortal.com/BiosecurityTool to start protecting your today!

Equine Disease Communication Center American Association of Equine Practitioners

is around the corner and so is a chance for families to learn about together! Families can register for the adult a...
02/12/2025

is around the corner and so is a chance for families to learn about together!

Families can register for the adult and youth versions of the Horse Behaviour & Safety online course. The on-demand, self-paced youth version is FREE through February and March.

The adult version runs for two weeks from Feb 24 - Mar 7, 2025. Learn together and how to think like a horse through understanding behavior. . Register .ca

Alberta Equestrian Federation, Equine Association of Yukon, New Brunswick Equestrian Association, Equestrian Nova Scotia, Horse Council BC, Island Horse Council, Manitoba Horse Council, Newfoundland and Labrador Equestrian Association, Saskatchewan Horse Federation, Ontario Equestrian Kubota Canada

Happy ! Did you know Equine Guelph has courses for horse owners to improve their environmental hoofprint including: Man...
02/11/2025

Happy !

Did you know Equine Guelph has courses for horse owners to improve their environmental hoofprint including: Management of the Equine Environment and Stewardship of the Equine Environment?

Meet our instructor Dr. Susan Raymond

.Meet Dr. Susan Raymond, instructor of Management of the Equine Environment and Stewardship of the Equine Environment: Reducing your Environmental Footprint ...

In 's Research Annual two very impressive women in science are featured: Associate professor at the University of Gu...
02/11/2025



In 's Research Annual two very impressive women in science are featured: Associate professor at the University of Guelph, Wendy Pearson and Ph.D. candidate Dr. Nadia Golestani explore the benefits of supplementing Spirulina to help the equine athlete recover faster from intense exercise.

Dr. Wendy Pearson and Dr. Nadia Golestani discuss their research into the use of Spirulina as an equine Nutraceutical for working horses.00:00 Start00:05 In...

Equine Guelph Research Annual – Volume 22 features Associate professor at the University of Guelph, Wendy Pearson and Ph...
02/07/2025

Equine Guelph Research Annual – Volume 22 features Associate professor at the University of Guelph, Wendy Pearson and Ph.D. candidate Dr. Nadia Golestani as they explore the benefits of supplementing Spirulina to help the equine athlete recover faster from intense exercise. https://youtu.be/uUGvnRkq22E

Plus a recap of all 2024 equine research at . https://thehorseportal.ca/2025/01/equine-guelph-2025-research-annual/

Just one of the things learned in the FREE Ontario Equine Employment and Education program. Interested in starting your career in Ontario's horse industry? ...

02/06/2025

In recent years, two viral causes of liver disease have been identified in horses. Equine parvovirus-hepatitis (EqPV-H) causes acute hepatitis, while Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) causes chronic hepatitis.

’s free Racehorse Gut Health & Ulcer/Colic Prevention online course runs Feb 24 -Mar 7, 2025. Learn from experts about ...
02/06/2025

’s free Racehorse Gut Health & Ulcer/Colic Prevention online course runs Feb 24 -Mar 7, 2025. Learn from experts about the risks for ulcers. Value $95. FREE for licensees + members. Discounts outside ON. Register .ca

Feb Enews features the Research Annual and Colic Prevention Education Month , plus more great tips on nutrition and ...
02/05/2025

Feb Enews features the Research Annual and Colic Prevention Education Month , plus more great tips on nutrition and educational offerings.

https://conta.cc/3CQeZZI

Equine Guelph proudly announces that Gayle Ecker has received the King Charles III Coronation Medal for her exceptional ...
02/03/2025

Equine Guelph proudly announces that Gayle Ecker has received the King Charles III Coronation Medal for her exceptional contributions to equine education and welfare. This recognition highlights her 20 years of dedicated leadership and the global impact of Equine Guelph programs. We are committed to advancing knowledge and resources in the horse industry.

https://thehorseportal.ca/2025/02/king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-awarded-to-equine-guelph-director-gayle-ecker/

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Last day to apply for #EquineGuelph Tuition awards! Are #horses your passion? You could qualify for two 12-week #equine online courses from #EquineGuelph valued at over $1,200! Applications for 2024 tuition awards accepted until Nov 30. https://thehorseportal.ca/tuition-awards/

2 days left to apply for #EquineGuelph Tuition awards! Are #horses your passion? You could qualify for two 12-week #equine online courses from #EquineGuelph valued at over $1,200! Applications for 2024 tuition awards accepted until Nov 30. https://thehorseportal.ca/tuition-awards/

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Last Call! Horse Care and Welfare short online course @TheHorsePortal.ca STARTS TODAY! Sept 30 - Oct 11, 2024. Join a learning community dedicated to optimizing care and management of our #equine partners. https://thehorseportal.ca/course/horse-care-welfare-fall-24/

Horse Care and Welfare short online course @TheHorsePortal.ca begins tomorrow! Sept 30 - Oct 11, 2024. Join a learning community dedicated to optimizing care and management of your #equine partners. https://thehorseportal.ca/course/horse-care-welfare-fall-24/

#Horse Care & Welfare short online course @TheHorsePortal.ca Just one week away! Sept 30 - Oct 11, 2024. Join a learning community dedicated to optimizing care and management of their #equine partners. https://thehorseportal.ca/course/horse-care-welfare-fall-24/

Are #horses your passion? You could qualify for two 12-week #equine online courses from #EquineGuelph valued at over $1,000! Applications for 2024 tuition awards accepted until Nov 30. https://thehorseportal.ca/tuition-awards/?swcfpc=1

Ontario Equine Education and Employment program is helping people interested in getting started working in the #horse industry. #OEEEP #JobsWithHorses Next free #OEEEP cohort for future employees begins July 29 with a July 23, 2024 registration deadline. Register at: https://www.vpi-inc.com/equine/ Employers can sign up to be matched with an employee and gain benefits of the #OEEEP program at: https://www.ontarioequineeducation.com/partnerships-copy.

You could win a @TheHorsePortal.ca online course, just for sharing your experiences using #EquineGuelph's free healthcare tools. Check it out at https://thehorseportal.ca/2024/05/equine-guelph-healthcare-tools-for-the-win/

You could win a @TheHorsePortal.ca online course, just for sharing your experiences using #EquineGuelph's free healthcare tools. Check it out at https://thehorseportal.ca/2024/05/equine-guelph-healthcare-tools-for-the-win/

Ontario Equine Education & Employment Program - Start your Ontario equine industry career with a FREE 6-week virtual training course led by industry experts. Explore #horse care and career paths, gaining practical hands-on experience. @OntarioAtWork #ONjobs. Anne Theriault shares her life changing experience #OEEEP https://youtu.be/xh3j8iggI-4?list=PLyInkrl6BP-JBoh6wjvNW4t4X5WfKliLw&t=263 Next free cohort for future employees begins June 10 with a June 4, 2024 registration deadline. Register at: https://www.vpi-inc.com/equine/ Employers can sign up to be matched with an employee and gain benefits of the #OEEEP program at: https://www.ontarioequineeducation.com/partnerships-copy.

Welcome to Horse Behaviour & Safety online course beginning today! The adult version of this offering runs for two weeks from Feb 12-23, 2024. Do you know a young family member who would like to learn about #horses together? With #FamilyDay approaching, families can register for the adult and youth versions of the Horse Behaviour & Safety online course. The on-demand, self-paced youth version is free through February and March. Learn #horsemanship together and how to think like a horse through understanding behavior. #EquineGuelph. Register @TheHorsePortal.ca @albertaequestrian, @EquineYukon, @EquineNB, @equestrianNovaScotia, @HorseCouncil, @IslandHorseCouncil, @ManitobaHorseCouncil, @NLequine, @SaskHorse, @onequestrian

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Equine Guelph is the Centre at the University of Guelph (not-for-profit) serving the horse and its industry through education, research, healthcare promotion and industry development.

Founded in 2003, we are supported and overseen by equine industry groups and are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of horses.

With the most qualified instructors and expert guest speakers, Equine Guelph is the leader in Online Studies for equine pursuits; boasting 20 accredited 12-week courses to choose from, delivered through a partnership between Equine Guelph and the University of Guelph’s Centre for Open Learning and Educational Support. The courses are offered three times a year: September, January and May. Students from over 40 countries have enrolled in the award-winning programs.

If you are responsible for a horse, it is important to stay current and always be open to learning! A pioneer in online equine education, Equine Guelph offers flexible programs for everyone.