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
Equine Behavior
Horsemanship
The Language of Horses
Horse Welfare
Accomplishments
California Horse Racing Board Veterinarian
Official Regulatory Veterinarian responsible for the health and welfare of California racehorses at various meets.
HIgh Plains Book of the Year
2007 finalist
Equine Behavior Instructor
EquineGuelph
Education
Washington State University
Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Science
Equine behavior and welfare
1976
cum laude
Washington State University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Equine behavior and welfare
1979
Dr Gustafson teaches Equine Behavior for the University of Guelph, Equine Guelph
Affiliations
- California Horse Racing Board
- A Veterinarian's Take
- Racehorse Advocacy
- University of Guelph
- Author's Guild
- American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
- AVMA
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Event Appearances
Developing Horses
Equine Expo Guelph, Ontario
2010-06-05
The Language of Horses
British Columbia Horse Council Kamloops, BC
2013-01-19
Equine Behavior
Alberta Horse Owners and Breeders Conference Alberta, Canada
2011-01-22
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
