An Equine Center has various small components that make up the overall design and layout. Studying different facilities enables our group to analyze what works well‚ and what can be excluded from our design concepts. The Victory Therapy Center in Roanoke‚ Texas is a prosperous center that gives unique approaches to therapy and has additional counseling sessions they offer with horses. Their goal is to “care for the physical‚ mental‚ and emotional needs of children‚ adults‚ Veterans… through the healing
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Veterinary Technician There are about 100 organizations of veterinary technicians that exist‚ state‚ local‚ and provincial across the United States (American Veterinary Medical Association). Out of those 100 organizations‚ there were 62‚000 employed veterinary technicians in the year of 2004. The career of Veterinary technician will be investigated for the purpose of learning techniques to increase an animal’s health‚ providing information will result in determining if pursuing this career will
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would like to be in is the Equine Massage/ Chiropractic. I’ve competed in barrel racing and riding horses since I was in the 6th grade and I’ve always loved horses. I have been in 4-h and showing at the Southwest Washington Fair‚ and the State fair. I also compete for a high school equestrian team. For one of your 4-h club meetings our group had a horse massage therapist come out and look at all the horses and teach us how to tell if something’s wrong‚ and to teach us how to do certain riding exercises
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Equine Colic The leading killer of horses is colic‚ unfortunately‚ because colic is a general term used to refer to pain in the abdomen‚ proper treatment relies on proper diagnosis of what is happening internally in the horse. Knowing how to spot the symptoms‚ what to know when the vet arrives‚ and knowing easy prevention will save horse owners money and heartache. Signs of Colic will vary according to the severity of the particular conditions(Oglesby). In the horse‚ abdominal pain is usually
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cannot perform‚ you may lose money and the chance for prospective buyers to see your horse in the show ring. The answer to the question‚ “What do you do?”‚ is to call an equine massage therapist. Through many different techniques‚ equine massage therapy can improve a horse’s health‚ well being‚ and performance. Human massage therapy is the “systematic manipulation of soft tissues to develop‚ maintain‚ rehabilitate or augment physical function” (“Equine Massage Therapy” 1). Equine massage
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Differences of Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated‚" Mohandas Gandhi. The majority of people who help animals are involved in veterinary medicine‚ such as a veterinarians‚ veterinarian technicians‚ and veterinarian assistants. A veterinary technician is the equivalent of a human nurse just for animals. A veterinary assistant is the equivalent of a nurse’s aide. Veterinary technicians
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nation‚ from Washington State to Florida. This year at the convention in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ senior Leianna Dolce and alumna Kelli Knapp took third in the nation for their work in the Social System category. Their project concerned the effects of equine therapy‚ a form of therapy that involves interactions between humans and horses. After observing the calming impacts of therapy dog programs on young children‚ Dolce and Knapp wondered if the same held true for high-school
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Equine Nutrition The digestive system of the horse consists of a simple stomach‚ small intestines‚ cecum‚ large and small colons‚ rectum and anus. The horse ’s stomach is comparatively small for its size. The stomach of an average horse has a holding capacity of about two gallons. This may be the reason horses eat small but frequent meals. From the stomach food moves to the small intestine‚ which is the main site of digestion. The small intestine empties into the cecum. The cecum; along with the
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Equine Diseases I have had pretty much every “farm animal” except a horse. I’ve always liked riding my uncles house and I think it would be nice to understand some of the different terms and diseases in horses. They are different from the hogs and cattle we’ve had and they seem like they need more care to stay healthy. I always hear different terms that I’m not exactly sure what they mean. One of them is “cribbing”. This is a fairly common issue in horses that are kept in a smaller area. It’s
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Veterinary Technician A Veterinary Technician works as a skilled technical assistant to a veterinarian‚ or to another biomedical researcher or scientist. Veterinary technicians do not prescribe‚ diagnose‚ or perform surgery‚ and they always work under the supervision of a veterinarian. Thus being said‚ a veterinary technician career is a natural step for an aspiring veterinarian wanting to test the waters. Most veterinary technicians find employment in private veterinary practices doing traditional
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