My Horse University if offering a Crash Course for a Healthy Horse during April and going into May. Topics include Health Evaluation, Emergency Care, Routine Health Care, Biosecurity and Record Keeping.
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Essential horse management skills include identifying early signs of health problems, evaluating a horse's health status and responding appropriately..
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This short course is based on knowledge from equine health and management experts at Michigan State University. A working knowledge of preventative health care as well as diseases and injuries are required when managing horses.
Essential horse management skills include identifying early signs of health problems, evaluating a horse’s health status on a daily and sometimes hourly basis and responding appropriately to emergency situations as they arise. For a full course outline go to: Course Syllabus.
Content Expert:
Dr. Judy Marteniuk, DVM will guide you each week through a course unit to answer your questions about managing your horse’s health. Through online discussion groups and an interactive video discussion, Dr. Marteniuk will assist you in developing a horse health plan that you can be confident in!
Start/End Date
Monday, April 22 - May 17, 2019
*Note: Participants will have access to the course content through October 2019
Self-paced with moderated discussion forums
Price
$75.00
Registration Instructions
To register for this course you will need to create an account, sign in with your email/password, and complete the registration process. Step-by-step instructions are below.
Create Your Account.
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Login to the registration system with your Community ID and Password: Crash Course for a Healthy Horse
- Follow the instructions to register for the course. Upon registration, you will receive a receipt and instructions for accessing the course.
Technical Assistance
If you need technical assistance please contact the Michigan State University Help Desk. They are available 24/7 at or 1-800-500-1554. Tell them you are logging into an MSU Extension online course with an MSU Community ID.