Int'l Equine Conference

Welcome to EWA!

International Equine Conference

Join us in Las Vegas!

When: September 22 & 23

       Note: There will also be a reception on the evening of September 21 for those that will
                 be arriving on Friday early enough to get settled and attend.

Where: The Riviera Hotel and Casino
               2901 Las Vegas Blvd South
               Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
               702.794.9563

              Room Rate: September 18-20   $45
                                   September 21-22   $79
                                   September 23-25   $45

                For Reservations call 800.634.6753 or 702.794.9412 and ask for the
                Equine Welfare Alliance Group Rate.

                If you run into any issues, please email ewa@equinewelfarealliance.org. Three
                board members are monitoring this email box.

Registration Fee: $175

Forum: One day dedicated to Horse Slaughter and one day dedicated to
our wild ones.

Dress: Casual

Marketing Tables: We will have half-tables available to paid registrants on a
                                 first come, first served basis. Details will be announced at
                                 a later date.

                                 Sponsors of $1,000 or more will receive a full table with
                                 their sponsorship.

Conference eMails: For non-EWA members or EWA members that currently
                                  don't receive our emails, you can sign-up for conference
                                  emails only HERE

    2011 Conference

International Equine Conference
09.26.11 - 09.28.11


                                                                               Conference Photos


                                        DC Rally Photos [day prior to the conference]

Conference Presentations
[in order of appearance in the program]

Please note that some files are very large and may take a while to open.

MONDAY:

John Holland, President, Equine Welfare Alliance

Dr. Marlene Haffner, Rear Admiral, USPHS (retired),
Director of Orphan Products Development, FDA (retired),
CEO, Haffner Associates

Jo Anne Normile, Founder of CANTER
Handout 1 | Handout 2

Keith Dane, The Humane Society of the United States

Marjorie Farabee, Wild Burro Protection League
Handout 1 | Handout 2

Katia Louise, Saving America's Horses: A Nation Betrayed

TUESDAY:

Valerie Stanley, Adjunct Professor of Animal Law,
University of Maryland School of Law

Susan Wagner, Equine Advocates

Sonja Meadows, Executive Director, Animals' Angels, USA
Additional Slide Content

Suzanne Roy, American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign

WEDNESDAY:

Ginger Kathrens, The Cloud Foundation

Dr. Dan Rubenstein,
Professor of Zoology, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Director, Program in African Studies. Chair, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University

Madeleine Pickens, Saving America's Mustangs

James Kleinert, Wild Horses and Renegades

Dr. Bruce Nock, Ph.D., Departments of Psychiatry, Anatomy and Neurobiology at Washington University School of Medicine in
St. Louis, MO

Jay Kirkpatrick, Ph.D.,
Director, The Science and Conservation Center, ZooMontana

Kara Laney, Study Director, National Academy of Sciences

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Ann Marini, Equine Welfare Alliance and Animal Law Coalition are pleased to announce the first International Conference on Equine Welfare, a two part symposium to discuss issues related to (1) America’s Wild Horses and Burros and (2) Slaughter: the Equine Welfare, Human Health and Environmental Implications. The conference has been in the planning stages since early 2010 and is now scheduled to take place…..

When:  September 26, 27 & 28, 2011
Where: Marriott Residence Inn
1456 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3403
703.548.5474

Additional conference details will be provided as plans are finalized. The agenda, along with the speakers will be released over the next couple of weeks. The speakers are selected based upon their scientific background and/or expertise in relevant topic areas such as stress, food safety, human health, equine health, ecology, law, training and other disciplines impacting equines. We encourage you to attend to hear the facts from the experts and engage in constructive dialog. Please add iec@equinewelfarealliance.org to your address books as future messages relating to the conference will be sent from the conference email address. We ask that you use iec@equinewelfarealliance.org for all conference related correspondence. You can also follow conference activities on our facebook page here – http://www.facebook.com/International-Equine-Conference We are looking forward to a productive conference and finally meeting everyone face-to-face!

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