Hoof Care
Educational Resources
Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Collegiate or older
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Website
Hands-on Learning Activities
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
equine health, veterinary, horse care
UC Davis Center for Equine Health
UC Davis Center for Equine Health
Variety of up-to-date equine health resources for owners, riders and trainers
Free
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Online Learning/Online Course
Lesson Plans, Hands-on Learning Instructions
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
Online, curriculum, certificate
AQHLearn
American Quarter Horse Association
Education Beyond the Barn. A comprehensive online learning platform with horse studies courses for beginners to advanced, quizzes and certificates with free access for AQHA and AQHYA members.
Free
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
Beginner/Intermediate
Digital Course
N/A
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
Homeschool, horsemanship, morganhorse
Homeschooling Curriculum: A Journey through learning
American Morgan Horse Association
A binder-folder tailored specifically to the horsemanship program. It also counts as a 4-H credit.
$
Grades 9-12 and above
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Publication; digital publication
N/A
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
Horses, Textbook, Education
Horse Industry Handbook
American Youth Horse Council
An encyclopedic volume with contributions by over 200 national experts. Topics addressed in this book include Horse Ownership, Selection and Use, Facilities and Waste Management, Equine Health Management, Horse Foot Care, Equine Diseases, Nutrition and Feeding Management, Exercise Physiology, Reproduction, Using Genetics in Breeding, Tack & Equipment, Training, and Horse Business Management.
$$
All ages
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Online Learning/Online Course, Video, Website
N/A
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
Video, Education, Free
USEF Learning Center
US Equestrian
US Equestrian's Learning Center offers a vast library of videos featuring top athletes, trainers, and industry experts.
Free
All ages
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Digital publication
N/A
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
eBooks, downloads, charts
AQHA eBooks
American Quarter Horse Association
Explore the free ebooks available from AQHA and download one today to start learning more about your favorite subject the Horse. Charts, coloring sheets, booklets and articles are free for download.
Free
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Downloadable online
N/A
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
Morgan Horse, Merit program, AMHA Youth
AMHA Youth Merit program
American Morgan Horse Association
A 6 successive level program designed help you become a better horse person, increase your knowledge of the Morgan horse all while receiving recognition of your accomplishments
Free
Collegiate or older
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
Advanced
Publication, book, textbook, magazine - Digital Material
N/A
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
research lameness veterinary
HoofSearch: Equine Foot and Lameness Research Report
Hoofcare Publishing
A monthly interactive report links subscribers to educational content related to equine lameness and hoofcare. Retrievable from smartphones, tablets, and computers, the interactive document covers 15 topics, including hoof science, anatomy, biomechanics, diagnostics, laminitis, rehabilitation, and breed/sport injuries.
$$$/year (12 issues)
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
Beginner/Intermediate
Printed publication
Lesson Plans, Hands-on Learning Instructions
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
activities, curriculum, series
Junior Master Horseman
American Quarter Horse Association
Junior Master Horseman is a book series that uses activities to teach kids all about horses. These books are a perfect supplement for 4-H horse and pony clubs as well as classroom and rainy day craft sessions for any horse-crazy kid.
$
All ages
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Website/App
N/A
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
horseIQ, interactive learning
horseIQ.com
American Paint Horse Association
horseIQ is an interactive equine learning platform that brings you quality content by collaborating with equine associations, organizations, and institutions. Our courses are designed to help exhibitors, professionals, judges, and competitive horse judgers reach their goals at the barn and in the show pen!
Free-$$$
All ages
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Knowledge Level
All Levels
Publication; digital publication
Lesson Plans, Hands-on Learning Instructions
Additional Tools
Other Languages
N/A
Keywords
Hands-On Learning, Curriculum, Horses
Horse Smarts: An Equine Reference and Youth Activity Guide
American Youth Horse Council
Horse Smarts includes 70 different equine topics organized into six general categories including Selection & Use, Management, Health & Disease, Nutrition, Reproduction & Genetics, Leadership & Youth Development. Each topic has hands-on and thought-provoking creative youth activities that make learning fun.
$$$