8th Cauthen Seminar (2024)

2024 brought the return of the Cauthen Seminar, held at the Gluck Equine Research Center on Sunday, January 21st from 9a-5p EST and virtually via Zoom.

We continue to honor “Tex” Cauthen and Hans Albrecht, who was a founding member of the seminar series and a strong advocate of its continuing mission of encouraging collaboration between researchers, farriers, and veterinarians to improve outcomes for all members of the equine community.

Continuing Education Credits

This event has been submitted for approval for 7.25 hours of Continuing Education Credits by the Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners for Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians and for 5.5 hours by the American Association of Professional Farriers AAPF); for more information, visit ProfessionalFarriers.com.

Registration was required – proof of attendance for CE credit is in the form of your automated registration email for zoom attendees. A second email should have been automatically within 24 hours of the event providing you a digital proof of attendance.

Search your email and spam folders for a message with the subject “Thank you for attending Tex Cauthen Series”

We are unable to furnish duplicate certificates, so please keep a copy of the email for your records.
If you attended the seminar in person, forms were available to keep for your records.

Program

Topics

“An Overview of Productive Approaches to Equine Safety Matters and Related Issues”.                
Dr. Robert Holland, DVM, PhD, Holland Management Services Inc.                     

“Practical Applications of the Lameness Locator Technology in California Racetrack Practice”
Dr. Joe P. Dowd, DVM, PhD, Equine Medical and Surgical Group,  400 Harvard Dr., Arcadia, CA, United States, 91007-2638.

“Further progress on using the Lameness Locator to establish individual Gait Signatures in Racing Horses.”
Dr. Rhodes Bell, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS-LA, Bell Equine Surgery & Lameness, 2376 Weisenberger Mill Rd, Midway, KY 40347 and Dr. Clara Fenger, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, Equine Integrated Medicine PLC, Georgetown, KY, 40324.

“StrideSAFE: Overall Ongoing Scientific Progress with Individual Horse Data Communicated Electronically and Confidentially Shortly Post Evaluation to the Trainer”
Dr. Denise Mc Sweeney, DVM, Ms, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99163.
Dr. Warwick Bayley, BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVIM Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine,  Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99163.
Dr. David Lambert  BVSc. (Hons.), M.R.C.V.S., Equine Analysis, 107 W Main St., Midway, Ky 40347.

“Equine Gait Evaluation in Using iPhone Data Collection and Artificial Intelligence Analysis.”
Dr. Reanna K. Stahl, DVM, cVMA  245 Boiling Springs Dr,
Lexington, KY, United States, 40511-2103.

“Application of Arioneo technology to shoeing strategies; A Trainer’s  Perspective.” 
Dr. Michelle Nihei, 1740 Grassy Springs Rd, Versailles, Ky.

“Trainer Perspectives on Equine Safety and Racing Surfaces” 
Mr. Mark Casse, Casse Racing, 6851 SW 66th Street, Ocala, Florida.

“Overall Trainer Perspectives on Equine Safety Matters” 
Mr. Richard E. Dutrow, Jr, Hagerstown, Maryland, United States.

QUESTIONS / ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION

“Shoeing the Thoroughbred Racehorse for Soundness; Essential Foundations and Principles.”
Gary P. Gullo Jr, GPG Jr. Horseshoeing Inc.
10940 Town Circle Apt 111, Royal Palm Beach, Florida, 33414

“Understanding Laminitis and Overcoming it through better Insulin Control.”
Dr. Andrew van Eps BVSc, PhD, MACVSc, DACVIM, Dean W. Richardson Professor of Equine Musculoskeletal Research, University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine, New Bolton Center, 382 West Street Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348.

Navicular Fracture, from Diagnosis to Rehabilitation and Racing” 
Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD, Performance Equine Veterinary Services
5590 NW Highway 225  Ocala Florida. 

“Mechanical Management of Laminitic Cases”
Dr. Adam Pendleton, DVM, CJF Performance Horse Medicine & Podiatry LLC 10515 E. Bayshore Rd. Marblehead, Ohio 43224.  

“Alternative Approaches to Chronic Laminitis”
Mr. Ian McKinlay, CJF, Matawan, NJ 07747.

QUESTIONS / ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION

Recording of 2024 Seminar