Equine Seminar Series

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The Cornell Equine Hospital and Cornell Cooperative Extension are proud to host the Equine Seminar Series. These monthly virtual talks are presented by equine experts on important equine health and management topics.

The seminars are free to attend and open to the public. We hope you will join us and other equine enthusiasts for this exciting learning opportunity.

Equine Seminar Series Spring 2024

Thank you for joining us for our Spring 2024 seminar series! We have an exciting semester of presentations ahead.

All begin at 6 p.m. Eastern Standard Time and are conducted via Zoom

Callum Donnelly

Our next seminar is Tuesday, March 19th

Equine Gastrointestinal Parasites

Presented by Dr. Elisha Frye

This seminar will cover the following objectives: 

1. Review the lifecycle of common equine gastrointestinal parasites 

2. Utilizing fecal flotation as a diagnostic tool for managing parasites in horses 

3. Overview of available dewormers 

4. Description of dewormer resistance and the fecal egg reduction test

5. Discussion of deworming strategies for different horse populations

Dr. Elisha Frye graduated from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2010 and then practiced mixed animal medicine and surgery in the Finger Lakes region for eight years. Dr. Frye joined Veterinary Support Services at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2018. She passed the board examination for the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine in 2021. Her main areas of interest include infectious diseases affecting horses and farm animals, zoonotic diseases, and public health.

All attendees must register via Zoom here. Once registered, a link to join will be sent to you, including a reminder 1 hour prior. You must join from your personal link.


Upcoming seminars

Tuesday, March 19 "Equine Gastrointestinal Parasites" presented by Dr. Elisha Frye (Cornell CVM)
Tuesday, April 16 "Mud Management on Horse Farms" presented by Ken Estes Jr (Cornell Cooperative Extension) and Steve Kraus (Cornell CVM)
Tuesday, May 21

“A veterinary technician’s point of view: Caring for your horse at Cornell’s Equine Hospital” presented by Jlynn Meyer (Cornell CVM)

2024 seminar recordings