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Viewing Event: Traumatic Joint Disease Lameness & Advanced Equine Dentistry

Date:   Saturday March 5, 2005
Organization:   Tri State Riding Club
Where:   Purcellville, VA
Email:   delaurel66(at)aol.com
Phone:   540-667-8437
Website:   http://www.equinehorsevet.com & http://www.tristaterc.org



Tri State Riding Club invites you to attend the following seminars.



Saturday, March 5, 2005 12:30 PM ¨C 4:30 PM



Purcellville Library, 220 East Main St. Purcellville, VA.

2nd Floor Conference Room

Refreshments will be served



Dr. Casey has donated his time to give

these seminars free of charge to the club.

(These are the same seminars Dr. Casey has been asked to give

at the Equine Extravaganza in Richmond, VA. in April.)



Free Will donations will be accepted to help cover

room rental & refreshments.



So that we may get a head count for refreshments, please RSVP to:

Cheryl Anderson 540-667-8437 delaurel66@aol.com









Lameness:



Traumatic Joint Disease is a significant problem in horses. Dr. Casey's presentation covers the pathology or process of why Osteoarthritis occurs in horses, diagnosis of Joint Disease, current treatment options for Degenerative Joint Disease in the horse, and preventative measures.





Advanced Equine Dentistry:





Dental Care is more than just Floating a horse¡¯s teeth



Conditions that may be due to Dental Problems.



¡ñ Difficult to Guild While Riding ¡ñ Weight Loss ¡ñ Drooling



¡ñ Head Tilt ¡ñ Head Tossing ¡ñ Head Shaking ¡ñ Fighting the Bit



¡ñ Lugging In or Out ¡ñ Difficulty in Chewing ¡ñ Inability to Eat



¡ñ Tongue Lolling ¡ñ Bit Chewing







Dr. James M. Casey, D.V.M., M.S. is an Equine Veterinarian and Surgeon. He is also a Horse Trainer, former Jockey, and exercises/rides horses daily.

Dr. Casey's practice base is located in the Maryland and Virginia areas. He also travels throughout the East Coast including Florida. His veterinary specialty interests include: lameness problems, pre-purchase examinations, and the comprehensive care of Performance and Racing Horses.

For More Information on Dr. Casey, log onto his web site at: http://www.equinehorsevet.com






Dr. Casey learned to ride horses at an early age while growing up in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. As a teenager, he road professionally as a jockey (flat races).



Dr. Casey at age 16

Dr. Casey has trained and raced thoroughbreds throughout the mid-Atlantic tracks since the early 1980's. He continues to train a small stable of his own horses and exercises them himself regularly.

Dr. Casey achieved his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) degree in Alabama in 1988. Dr. Casey is also a graduate James Madison University in Virginia. He earned a Masters of Science Degree, as well as Bachelor of Science Degrees with studies in Biology and Chemistry.

From 1994 to 1996, Dr. Casey owned the Animal Doctors Hospital in Virginia, where he practiced general veterinary medicine and surgery for canine, feline, and equine.



Dr. Casey at Saratoga Race Course Saratoga Springs, New York

In 1988, Dr. Casey established his practice, Equine Sports Medicine and Dentistry. His veterinary specialty interests include: lameness problems, pre-purchase examinations, and the comprehensive care of Performance and Racing Horses.

With the use of modernized equipment, Dr. Casey practices Advanced Equine Dentistry on all types of horses.

Dr. Casey has special interest in Xeroradiography, consulting nationwide with other veterinarians with regards to Xeroradiography.

Currently, Dr. Casey's practice base is located in the Maryland and Virginia areas. He also travels throughout the East Coast including Florida.

Dr. Casey has Veterinary Licenses and is a State Accredited Veterinarian in the following states:

¡¤ Virginia

¡¤ Maryland

¡¤ Delaware

¡¤ Georgia

¡¤ Pennsylvania

¡¤ Florida

¡¤ New Jersey

¡¤ Certified to practice by the Federation of ST. Kitts / Nevis island country in the Caribbean


Dr. Casey is affiliated with the following professional organizations:

¡¤ American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

¡¤ Virginia Veterinary Medical Association

¡¤ Maryland Veterinary Medical Association

¡¤ Florida Veterinary Medical Association

¡¤ American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP)

¡¤ Tuskegee Veterinary Medical Association

¡¤ Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association

¡¤ National Steeplechase and Hunt Association

In his spare time, Dr. Casey enjoys flying airplanes and belongs to the Airplane Owners & Pilots Association.










Directions
220 Main St, Purcellville, Va.



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