Basic Horsemanship 101

This class covers safety, parts of the horse, equine first aid, common ailments and how to identify them, grooming, and feeding. This class is $40, but no cost to disadvantaged through Equine Safe Haven.  How to properly groom and use the grooming tools including picking the hooves.  Basics of what to feed your horse and what not to.  Safety lesson with handling your horse.  This is a discussion and hands on class.  You are assigned a horse at the beginning of the class to work with. By the end of the class, you will be able to demonstrate what you have learned using our horses.  This class is great for those that have never touched a horse, mule or donkey, or have had fear of horses, and for those that are considering getting a horse or working with a horse.  This class is for ages 16 and up.  16 & 17 year olds will need a waiver from a parent or guardian to participate.  $40 payment is due in advance to keep your spot.  Payment link will be sent when you RSVP.  Payment must be made by the Thursday before the class in order to secure your RSVP spot.  Cancelations will be accepted up to Friday, for a refund.  Any no shows, payment will be donated to non profit Equine Safe Haven.