The organisation is in the hands of Scott Benjamin, more information can be found on the WAHO-Website; a brochure can be downloaded here !
There will be an illustrated talk presented by a group of speakers from the The Arabian Horse Society of Australia on 6th February, including Coralie Gordon, David Gillett & Allan Preston, entitled: “From the Desert to the Lands Down Under – a brief canter through two centuries of Arabian horse breeding in Australia & New Zealand”.
The following guest speakers are scheduled for 8th February:
- Professor Chris Whitton from the University of Melbourne, Australia: “Causes and Prevention of Injuries in Race & Endurance Horses”.
- Dr. Madeleine Campbell from The Royal Veterinary College, UK: “Welfare and Ethics in Horse Breeding and Horse Sports”.
- Cindy Reich from California Polytechnic University, USA: “It All Begins With A Foal: Practical new techniques in foaling practices and foal care, from birth to weaning”
- Julie Fiedler from the University of Central Queensland, Australia: “When Social Media Gallops Ahead – Sport Horse Welfare and Social Licence to Operate”.
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