Sid Gustafson
Equine Behavior instructor University of Guelph
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Biography
Dr Gustafson is a veterinary behaviorist and practicing veterinarian. His presentations include The Language of Horses, Equine Behavior, Horsemanship, and a variety of approaches, talks, and demonstrations to develop winning and willing relationships with horses. He educates horsefolk, horse trainers, veterinarians and horse guardians regarding the appropriate application of animal behavior to teaching, training, and caring for horses.
Industry Expertise
Veterinary
Areas of Expertise
The Language of Horses
Horse Welfare
Equine Behavior
Horsemanship
Accomplishments
Equine Behavior Instructor
EquineGuelph
HIgh Plains Book of the Year
2007 finalist
California Horse Racing Board Veterinarian
Official Regulatory Veterinarian responsible for the health and welfare of California racehorses at various meets.
Education
Washington State University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Equine behavior and welfare
1979
Dr Gustafson teaches Equine Behavior for the University of Guelph, Equine Guelph
Washington State University
Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Science
Equine behavior and welfare
1976
cum laude
Affiliations
- American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
- AVMA
- Author's Guild
- University of Guelph
- Racehorse Advocacy
- A Veterinarian's Take
- California Horse Racing Board
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Event Appearances
Equine Behavior
Alberta Horse Owners and Breeders Conference Alberta, Canada
2011-01-22
The Language of Horses
British Columbia Horse Council Kamloops, BC
2013-01-19
Developing Horses
Equine Expo Guelph, Ontario
2010-06-05
Sample Talks
The Language of Horses
How horses communicate.
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Host/MC
- Author Appearance
- Corporate Training
Fees
$500 to $3000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee
