In presence were of large numbers of owners, trainers and those interested in equestrian sports and horseracing.
The first of its kind initiative aims to educate and increase the knowledge of owners and breeders in various equestrian fields, with a focus on identifying diseases that spread among horses, their treatment and methods of prevention.
A group of doctors at Sharjah Equine Hospital participated in presenting the lectures, focusing on colic in horses, in addition to caring for horses in emergencies and injuries.
Sultan Khalifa Al Yahyai, Director General of Sharjah Equine Hospital, confirmed that the large attendance of the symposium reflects the significance of the topics on discussion and contributes to its success.
He stressed that Sharjah Equine Hospital is one of the best hospitals in the Arabian Gulf region, and the fertilisation centre in the hospital is the only centre approved in the country by the European Union to collect, freeze and store semen and embryos, transfer embryos, and import and export semen around the world.