ES 3052 - Selecting and Maintaining the Lesson Horse

This course begins with an exploration into types of lesson horses including those that are involved equine assisted therapy activities and various riding disciplines. Students willgain experience with the process of selecting a horse for lesson program and the procedure in which they should be integrated into their role. Students will be exposed to theories of conditioning and maintaining the horse to help maximize the lesson horse’s performance capabilities, including various veterinary services and alternative therapies -3 Credits

3.00