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Accommodation at Whitethorn Farm for Wkshp participants
Enjoy learning about Zoopharmacognosy whilst relaxing in the wonderful peaceful West of Ireland. We have stunning empty beaches 20mins across the Ox mountains and local characterful pubs 10mins away. Also fantastic Beach riding in North Sligo. Click here to see Utube clip of Beachriding at Island View
Accommodation for residential workshops - twin room or single
Share main bathroom
Breakfast included - please advise of any specific dietary requirements at least one week prior to the wksp!
Check in is after 6pm for Workshop attendees if arriving the night before
Check out is before10am
Airlines flying from the Uk into Knock airport (County Mayo, Ireland) include Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Flybe and British Airways
Car hire available from local Knock airport (30mins away) or pick up available.
Equine Zoopharmacognosy Wkend Wksp 5th/6th Oct 2019 (Sligo, Ireland)
The weekend workshop will give participants the knowledge and experience to commence offering plant extracts to animals in their care.
By the end of the weekend you will have had the opportunity to:
- Learn to observe, identify and interpret behavioural responses to plant extracts offered for presenting symptoms, whether they be physical or emotional, positive or negative
- Get to know which groups of plant extracts are offered for types of presenting symptoms and conditions
- Understand how and why horses differentiate between the 3 ways of self-administering their extract selections
- Understand sequential selection and simultaneous offering for effective offering and thereforeselection
- Understand the different approaches when working with physical issues (such as pain, inflammation, infection) and emotional issues (such as trauma, grief, anger)
Enjoy being among like-minded people and have fun!
Click here to learn more about our workshops!
VETS - Our workshops are accepted by the Irish Veterinary Council for credits towards veterinary CPD requirements
Next Workshops:
SAT 5th & SUN 6th Oct - Whitethorn Farm, Sligo F56N500
Deposit - if you wish to reserve your place you may place a €50 deposit (non refundable) with the balance payable 4 weeks prior to commencement of the workshop
Attendance of a Workshop will allow you subsequent access to the Members section only of Whitethorn Herbals website where you can avail of the information within the section 'Extracts selected for Conditions'.
Equine Zoopharmacognosy Talk/demonstration, Carlow Sunday 14th April 12pm - 3.30pm
The demo will commence with a 40min talk on Equine Applied Zoopharmacogosy in O'Shea's pub (Borris) followed by a light lunch (included in ticket)
We shall then travel the short distance (8min drive) to Kilreaney Stables where Carly Hillier will demonstrate working with two horses using the Applied Zoopharmacognosy approach of offering plant extracts to a horse according to emotional and physical presenting symptoms.
Please wear outdoor warm clothing as the talk and demo will be outside!
Date and Time
Sunday 14th April 12pm - 3.30pm
Locations:
O'Sheas Bar, Main st, Borris, Co Carlow R95 C92R
Kilgreaney Stables, Kilgreaney, Co Carlow R21 W668
Equine Applied Zoopharmacognosy refers to the horses innate ability to self-select plant extracts in order to maintain and restore health.
Please see www.whitethornequinehealth.com for more information on Equine Appliled Zoopharmacognosy
Equine First Aid Workshop - Saturday 21st September 9.30am - 5pm, Whitethorn Farm, co Sligo
This Equine First Aid workshop aims to equip participants with the knowledge and confidence to act as a First Responder in the event of an Equine crisis such as choke, colic, broken limbs, injuries etc. Topics also include basics such as vital signs vs abnormal signs, wounds and bandaging. Whitethorn Equine Health embraces an integrated approach and as such the workshop will include references to Zoopharmacognosy for use during an Equine crisis event. This workshop is facilitated by Whitethorn Equine Health's Veterinary Surgeon Annett Siggins. Please see 'Terms & Conditions' Below
Date & Time - Saturday 21st Sept 9.30am - 5pm
Location - Whitethorn Farm, Lavagh, Co Sligo F56N500
Airbnb rooms available for those travelling from a distance. Please click here to book accommodation.
The fee includes lunch and light refreshments throughout the day.
T&C's
PLEASE NOTE Attendees must wear appropriate protective riding hat and footwear in order to participate in interactive elements with horses.
Adults under 18yrs of age must have parental written consent.
Tickets can NOT be bought on the day and must be booked in advance.
Also please note that attending this one day workshop does not confer a professional qualification
Whilst all care is taken with regard to Health & Safety when working with horses it is important to remember that horses can be unpredictable and whilst every precaution is taken in order to keep you safewe are unable to take responsibility for any injuries that may occur as a result of working with horses during the day.
Equine Herbal Walk & Talk inc self-selection demo Sun 14th July
Commence at 11am with introductions and teas and coffees, followed by a gentle walk with a view to identify and discuss the uses of 20+ herbs growing around Whitethorn Farm. A light lunch (included) will be served around 1.30pm. After lunch there will be a short talk on horse self-selection and the opportunity to watch a horse select herbs/plant extracts according to presenting symptoms.
The day will conclude around 5.30pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Please bring appropriate wet gear in the event of rain/wind as well as comfortable sturdy waterproof footwear.
Airbnb rooms are available for any that are coming a distance andrequire accommodation.
Consult your vet if you have any concerns for the welfare of an animal in your care
Always allow an animal to remove itself from an aroma and never put plant extracts in your animals feed
and always offer in a well-ventilated area
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