Clinics & Shows

April-14-12 to April-15-12

Contact : Debbie Dobson
Email : debbie@equestriandreams.ca
499 Campbellville Road
Campbellville
Ontario
L0P 1B0

Rhegan White Dressage Clinic - April 14th & 15th (5 spots also available on Friday aft/evening) hosted by Equestrian Dreams.

Get show season off to a great start and find out if your moves are a 5 or an 8 (and how to make extra points) - at a great clinic with a previous FEI Canadian Team Rider and Dressage Judge...

FEI Dressage Rider and Dressage Judge, Rhegan White will be conducting a dressage clinic this weekend open to all levels.

Rhegan, has studied with Conrad Schumacher for many years and co-wrote the 'Prepare to Win' DVD with Herr Schumacher. Rhegan has trained riders for success at multiple levels and her enthusiasm and entertaining style have ensured these clinics have sold out every time.

Refreshments and a light lunch are provided (as are chairs!)

Auditors welcome - for more info and registration see www.equestriandreams.ca/rheganwhiteclinic.html

Contact : Regional Equine Agricultural Centre Huron
Email : info@reachhuron.com
169 Beech Street
Clinton
Ontario
N0M 1L0
http://www.reaechhuron.com

A land stwardship workshop especially for horse farm owners and operators - reduce your environmental hoofprint. Learn what makes a good pasture from OMAFRA, what programs apply to you (ie environmental farm plan, Huron Tractor equine program), how to create buffers from watercourses and wildlife areas from the local Conservation Authorities, what equipment does what and more than you ever thought possible about manure.
Pre-registration required by April 5th, cost $20.00 includes lunch.

April-28-12 to May-31-12

Contact : Concerned Boarder
Email : fearboarding@yahoo.ca
TBA
Central Ontario
Ontario
M4P 1v5

If you are interested in forming/joining a not for profit Horse Boarders Association targeted to educate horse owners who board and more importantly contribute to preventative plans which will promote the health and safety and prosperity of horses and their owners at boarding facilities, please email fearboarding@yahoo.ca share your stories/warnings/etc about local barns you have boarded at – we ask for the good the bad and the ugly. Should you be contacted to discuss your story, proof of any and all claims will need to be reviewed and studied before posting the story and the stable.

Contact : Laura
Email : info@EVequestrian.com
Phone : (519) 925-4000
514578 2nd Line
Orangeville
Ontario
L9W 2Z1
http://www.EVequestrian.com

Equine Empowerment – Introductory Workshop (4 hours)


• Is your horse reacting to you or its surroundings in ways you don’t understand?
• Is your relationship with your horse based on trust?
• Do you wish for a deeper bond with your horse?

Enhance your relationship with your horse in this introductory workshop that focuses on:

• Providing you with tools that you can use daily for a safer and happier relationship with your horse.
• Adjusting your actions that will change your horse’s reactions ultimately transforming your ride and bond. Empowering all to better understand their partners.
• IMPROVING YOUR COMMUNICATION with your horse AND AWARENESS of your horse and yourself.

April-28-12 to April-29-12

Contact : April Wayenberg
Email : postmaster@blazingcoloursfarm.com
Phone : 905 386 0815
74033 Reg Rd 45
Wellandport
Ontario
L0R2J0
http://www.blazingcoloursfarm.com

Come join us for two days packed with information, live demonstrations & hands on learning. Offered April 28 & 29 from 9am-4pm.

April 28-[b]Breeding[/b]
[list]
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[*]Preparing the mare for breeding
[*]Reproductive anatomy of the mare
[*]Monitoring of estrous cycle
[*]Artificial insemination
[*]The problem mare
[*]Factors which affect fertility
[*]Choosing the right stallion for your mare
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April 29-[b]Foaling[/b]
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[*]Foaling signs
[*]Stages of foaling
[*]What to expect during foaling
[*]What is normal and what is not
[*]Post foaling care of the mare & foal
[*]Orphaned foals
[*]Handling of the foal
[/list]

[b]Participants who register for both days will be “on call” the days leading up to the seminar and the day following the seminar should any mares be really close to foaling. We encourage participants to bring a sleeping bag should they want to camp out and try to see a LIVE foaling. [/b]

[color:#CC0000]You must pre-register. Registration forms can be picked up, emailed, faxed or found at this link. www.blazingcoloursfarm.com/bcfseminarresv.htm
You can also find a link to it on our website on the home page. www.blazingcoloursfarm.com
CONTACT APRIL
905 386 0815 // postmaster@blazingcoloursfarm.com
Cost is $75/day with a 10% discount to previous clients of Blazing Colours Farm. [/color]

Lunch and drinks will be provided. Should one of the mares be close to foaling and participants chose to stay the night, pizza will be ordered and the cost split between everyone.

Hope to see many of you here!!!