In focus: ageing population
The aging of horses poses increasing challenges for owners, veterinarians, and researchers alike. How do their needs change? What health and management issues do we face? And what solutions can help improve their well-being?
Purpose of the event: joint reflection, exchange of experiences, and presentation of new research findings.
Our speakers are renowned national and international experts who approach the topic from multiple perspectives – from nutrition and digestion to parasite control and equine behavior.
📍 Location: Szépalma Hotel & Stud Farm
📅 Date: October 7, 2025
🎟️ Tickets available from 50,000 HUF
🎧 Interpretation provided
🎓 Student discount: –20%
⚠️ Limited seats available!
ℹ️ More information: alapitvany@szepalma.hu
Main Topics:
- Housing and nutrition – animal welfare, metabolic disorders, feeding strategies
- Feeds and forages – contaminants, carbohydrates, pasture effects
- Digestion and health – microbiome, deworming, social behavior
- Panel discussion: The aging process of horses and its various aspects
Optional program:
Stud farm tour and dinner
