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Upcoming Seminar: Coffee, Cookies & Questions: An Equine Vet Q&A Night

  • Irongate Equine Clinic 1848 Waldorf Boulevard Madison, WI, 53719 United States (map)

☕🍪 Coffee, Cookies & Questions: An Equine Vet Q&A Night 🍪☕

Got questions about your horse’s health, care, or behavior? We’d love to answer them! To help us prepare the most helpful slides and resources, please send us your questions ahead of time when you RSVP.

📅 January 15th, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
💲 $10 Admission
🍪 Snacks & refreshments provided

Join us for a relaxed and educational evening with our veterinary team. Whether you’re a new horse owner or a seasoned equestrian, all are welcome! We’ll tailor the seminar based on the questions YOU submit—everything from routine care to puzzling questions.

Spaces are limited—RSVP today and don’t forget to include your questions so we can save you a cookie and a slide! 🤎🍪

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