General Educational Information:

This page is a collection of educational materials regarding useful information pertaining to horses and horse ownership. These links will direct you to outside organizations within the Horse Industry.

VIDEOS WEBINARS:WEBSITES:ARTICLES:MANUALS:

Certified Horsemanship Association: Safety Videos (Free)
“These professional videos were produced by CHA for the horse industry and the general public,” says CHA Chief Executive Officer Christy Landwehr. “Please feel free to embed them onto your websites free of charge so that we can all help get the word out about having fun safely with our horses.”
Certified Horsemanship Association: DVD’s ($)
Informational DVD’s for purchase on Certified Horsemanship Association Website.

Certified Horsemanship Association: Educational Webinars ($)
Educational Horsemanship Webinars on a Variety of Topics including Marketing, Business, Equine Behavior and Much More.
University of Maryland Extension Office: Webinars
Taken from University of Maryland Extension Website: “Our Recorded Webinars have been grouped by topic area into categories of General horse information, Pasture and Facilities, Equine Nutrition, and Equine Health.”

My Horse University: Webinars
Attend a live webinar right from home or watch a recorded webinar when it fits your schedule! These interactive events feature equine experts from around the globe talking about topics that are important to you.

American Association of Equine Practitioners
Certified Horsemanship Association
University of Maryland Extension Office
My Horse University
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Certified Horsemanship Association: Educational Blog (Free)
Free educational blog provided by Certified Horsemanship Association.
My Horse University: Articles
Horse management articles from past newsletters are searchable by topics and authors.
American Association of Equine Practitioners: Horse Health Articles
AAEP’s Horse Health article search engine. Each of the articles available in this section have been written by AAEP member veterinarians.

Certified Horsemanship Association: Past Articles
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Certified Horsemanship Association: Horsemanship Manuals ($)
Informational Manuals and Booklets for purchase on the Certified Horsemanship Association Website.

UNITED HORSE COALITION EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

The United Horse Coalition provides educational materials and resources aimed at helping horse owners become responsible horse owners.

UHC PRINT MATERIALS

UHC Booklet: Preventing Horses From Becoming At-Risk: Own Responsibly

An informational booklet created by the UHC on Responsible Horse Ownership.

UHC Brochure, Preventing Horses From Becoming At-Risk: Own Responsibly

A brochure that describes the Coalition, its activities, its goals, and the services it provides to members of the horse industry.

UHC Brochure: Rehabilitating the Neglected Horse: A Caregivers Guide

A brochure curtesy of the United Horse Coalition, the American Horse Council, and sponsors; Nutrena, American Farrier’s Association, and Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health

UHC Brochure: Breeding Responsibly

A brochure created by UHC to promote Responsible Ownership through Responsible Breeding practices. By breeding responsibly or not at all, owners are helping to significantly reduce the number of at-risk horses in America.

Join the Effort: How your organization can help.

An informational booklet that lists various initiatives and activities you or your organization can undertake to help horses that are at risk, or in transition. Updated for 2023

UHC Membership Benefits

Information regarding the benefits of becoming a member of the United Horse Coalition.

OUR RESOURCES:

Resources for Current Owners:

– Facilities that accept horses (what to ask before surrendering/retiring a horse.)
– Feed and Hay Safety Net Programs
– Castration programs and clinics
– Funding for Veterinary Care
– Euthanasia programs and clinics (info on helping to make a euthanasia decision)
– Racing aftercare, placement, and training.
– Other programs