This course familiarizes students with different aspects of equine management through practical work and a hands-on approach. Topics include selection, fit and care of English tack, bits, grooming, clipping, wound care, safe bandaging techniques, equine behavior, basic health care and monitoring, parasite control, and facility requirements and layout. Students will have hands-on work experience in the UNH stable for a total of 16 hours for the semester. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, turnout, and basic care of the University herd.