Healthy Horses are fun and useful! What vaccinations are necessary in our area? What type of dewormer do I use and how often? Vaccinations, worming and other routine health maintenance questions will be answered by Dr. Davis from the Okotoks Animal Clinic.

Local farrier Tim Minue will discuss the basics of routine hoof care, the different options for different disciplines, types of shoes available: sliders, corks, snow poppers, specialty corrective shoes etc. An explanation of what you need for the type of riding you do and what to look for in a farrier, a hands on demonstration of how to safely pick up your horses feet, and assist your farrier.

Join Julie Parsonage and get to know your horse. Be in harmony with his moves and his moods. Learn to recognize when your horse is at his best and when he needs some extra TLC. Please bring your horse. for more info check out HorsesinHarmony.ca.

Arno Leblic of Horse Sense Herbs will describe his approach to assessing, diagnosing and prescribing herbs to improve the health, performance and quality of life of your equine athlete. For more Information on Arno's approach, go to horsesenseherbs.ca.

A certified equine dental technician will discuss the basic anatomy of the horses mouth, demonstrate how a horse chews and explain how routine dental care can improve your horses health, reduce your feed and vet bills and keep your horse healthy and usable well into his 20's.

Feeling overwhelmed when looking at bits? How do you decide which one is the right one for you, your horse and the equine discipline you are involved in? Tyson Libbert of the Mill Store will educate you on the different types of bits, how they work and which one may work best for you.

Do you know the signs and symptoms of cardiac arrest or stroke? Do you know how to perform CPR or help someone who is choking? Jane Wilson Kramer will teach you 1 rescuer adult CPR skills, how to help an adult who is choking and an introduction to the Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Paul Hamer of The Saskatoon Farm will show you how to plan your landscaping for beauty, privacy, noise suppression etc. discuss options that are chinook hardy and mice and deer resistant. Paul will answer questions and provide a wide variety of options.

Cherries, plums, pears, grapes!!! you can grow all these fruits right here in your back yard as well as the more common apples, saskatoons, raspberries, rhubarb and strawberries. Paul Hamer from the Saskatoon Farm will introduce you to the varieties developed for our difficult growing region.