9th Annual Donkey Welfare Symposium
Sat-Sun, November 13-14, 2021
Davis, Ca and virtual
| Saturday, November 13, 2021 |
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| 8:00 am –6:45 pm (PST)8:00am –8:15am(PST) |
Welcome and Opening Remarks Housekeeping |
| Nutrition 8:15 am – 11:35 am |
Vitamin E/SE Deficiency and Toxicity Issues in Donkeys Understanding Diets of Free-Roaming Donkey Rewilding Alternative Grazing Building a good donkey diet - food pyramid for donkeys Panel Discussion with All Speakers |
| 11:35 am – 12:35 pm | Virtual Lunch Break: Show the Documentary Film: Without A Voice, The Eradication of Australia’s Wild Donkeys by PVDR |
| 12:35 pm – 2:20 pm Digestion: How Digestion Impacts and is Impacted by Nutrition |
Digestion starts at the Mouth: Oral and Dental Care Stomach: How Diet Affects and Heals Ulcers Diet and the Effects of Hindgut Fermentation: Cecum & Colon Panel Discussion with All Speakers |
| 2:20 pm – 2:35 pm | Virtual Break: Short Film 1: Donkey from PVDR |
| Concurrent Interactive Sessions (participants will be able to attend their top choice or next available choice) |
Designer Diet including the “Elderly” Donkey Nutritional Care for Donkey and Mule Foals |
| 1st set: 2:35 pm – 3:25 pm |
What about Mules? They have long ears too Amy Mclean My donkey is shaggy and less active, how should I feed him? |
| 3:25 pm – 3:40 pm |
Virtual Break: Short Film 2: Donkey from PVDR |
| Concurrent Interactive Sessions (participants will be able to attend their top choice or next available choice) 2nd set: 3:40 pm – 4:30 pm |
Designer Diet including the “Elderly” Donkey Nutritional Care for Donkey and Mule Foals What about Mules? They have long ears too Emily Berryhill |
| 4:30 pm – 4:45 pm | Virtual Break: Short Film 3: Donkey from PVDR |
| 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm | News Hour: Donkeys and Mules in the World Derek Knottenbelt, Eric Davis, and Joao Rodrigues |
| Dinner Discussion 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm |
Keynote Speaker: “Hard to Digest Donkey Welfare Issues” Eric Davis |
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| Sunday, November 14, 2021 8:00 am – 2:00 pm (PST) |
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| Implications and Management of Nutrition and "Dysnutrition" 8:00 am – 12:15 pm (PST) |
Nutritional Management of the Hyperlipidemia Endocrine Disorders of Donkeys and Link of Laminitis Managing the Laminitic Donkey How can we address the donkey’s weight and help owners get it right? Tazmin Furtado Supplements, Trace Minerals and Hoof Quality Round table of Foot Care for Donkeys and Mules |
| 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm | Virtual Lunch Break: Show the Documentary Film: Without A Voice, The Eradication of Australia’s Wild Donkeys by PVDR |
| Interactive Session (participants will be able to attend their top choice or next available choice) 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm |
The Fat/Overweight Donkey Enrichment Activities for Donkeys Why should I bother having my donkey’s teeth “done” if my donkey is too fat? |
| 1:45 pm – 2:00 pm | Closing Remarks Mark Myers |
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