EQUINE CLASS at GREENOCK HILLS STABLES
| Lesson 1 |
| Liane demonstrates grooming techniques and then students try them out on their own. |
| Students measure weight & height and have more hands-on time. |
| Beginner Equine Science Class Syllabus |
LESSON 1 (approx. 2 hours) 1) Meet the Horses 2) Body Colors of Horses 3) Face and Leg Markings 4) Parts of the Horse and hoof 5) Horse Behavior and body language 6) Senses Homework: Horse Colors, Markings, Parts of the Horse & Hoof, Body Language, and Sensess LESSON 2 (2 hours) 1) Review Colors, Markings, Parts of the Horse & Hoof, Body Language, and Senses 2) Grooming 3) How to safely lead a horse Homework: Grooming LESSON 3 (2 hours) 1) Review grooming 2) Continue groundwork techniques (leading/grooming) 3) Measure the height and weight of your horse Homework: Measuring Horse Height and Weight LESSON 4 (2 hours) 1) Equine nutrition (get AM and PM feed ready) 2) Muck a stall 3) Continue groundwork techniques (leading/grooming) 4) Learn how to tack a horse. Homework: Names and Functions of English Tack LESSON 5 (2 hours) 1) Review names and functions of English tack 2) Groom and tack your horse 3) Take a ride! 4) Untack and return your horse to the pasture or stall |
| Beginner Equine Science Class |
| Lesson 2 |
| While meeting the horses students begin learning parts of the horse, coat colors, face and leg markings, and behavior. |
| Lesson 3 |
| Lesson 4 |
| Lesson 5 |
| Students learn how to muck a stall, set up feed, and tack a horse. |
Contact us to register for our beginner equine class! |
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| With the proper guidance and plenty of hands-on time, the relationship between student and horse blossoms! ~Liane Hoffmeyer |
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For more information on our equine classes or to register contact us at Equine_Class@Greenock HillsStables.com |
| Click on Special Events to learn more advanced class on ground handling techniques coming in March! |