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ID-259
Suitable Spaces for Indoor Horse Activities
10/14/2019 (new)

Many horse owners involved in the industry look for an indoor arena in which to work horses regardless of weather. These facilities might be at home or at a community location for many riders to access. The following highlights some common characteristics and requirements of indoor arenas. While these act as minimums, many disciplines and activities may require additional investment in facilities, such as larger dimensions, more lighting, special footing, etc.

150 printed copies | 2 pages | 1,010 words | 1 download | PDF: 1,250 kb

ID-196
UK Ag Equine Programs Calendar, 2019
11/26/2018 (minor revision)

The information in this calendar is provided to aid owners in planning for the care and use of their horses. When necessary, information is discussed in the month prior to application to allow horse owners adequate time to plan for activities such as weed control, soil testing, and vaccinations. Contact your local veterinarian for health-related issues and your county extension agent for further information.

2,400 printed copies | 32 pages | 5,598 words | - | PDF: 12,000 kb

ID-143
Rotational Grazing
11/21/2016 (reprinted)

A rotational grazing program can generally be defined as use of several pastures, one of which is grazed while the others are rested before being regrazed. Continuous grazing is the use of one pasture for the entire grazing season.

2,000 printed copies | 16 pages | - | 113 downloads | PDF: 887 kb

ASC-187
Help! My Horse is Too Fat!
4/19/2012 (new)

As we understand more about the impact that obesity has on animal health, it is imperative that we strive to keep our horses at an optimum body condition.

web only | 4 pages | 2,833 words | 46 downloads | PDF: 413 kb

ID-183
Trail Riding Etiquette for Horse Enthusiasts
9/20/2010 (new)

When you're trail riding, you need to be aware of safety, not only for yourself and the horse, but also as a courtesy for other trail users. You should follow all general precautions about safe riding, but also follow practices that apply specifically to trails, whether you're riding alone or in a group, for a short or long distance, or for fun or competition.

web only | 2 pages | - | 23 downloads | PDF: 203 kb

ID-147
Establishing Horse Pastures
9/20/2010 (major revision)

Kentucky and surrounding states are known for grass pastures and horses. Pastures supply nutrients, provide hoof support for exercise, control erosion, and add to the aesthetic value of horse farms. The ability to establish and manage horse pastures is therefore important to horse owners.

1,500 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 48 downloads | PDF: 207 kb

ID-173
Equine Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
10/3/2008 (new)

1,000 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 36 downloads | PDF: 240 kb

ASC-173
Botulism: A Deadly Disease That Can Affect Your Horse
3/28/2008 (new)

500 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 18 downloads | PDF: 192 kb

ASC-172
Heaves in Horses
1/31/2008 (new)

2,000 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 28 downloads | PDF: 531 kb

ID-168
Composting Horse Muck
10/10/2007 (new)

2,000 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 68 downloads | PDF: 291 kb

ID-165
Temporary Fencing for Horse Pastures
8/24/2007 (new)

500 printed copies | 2 pages | - | 39 downloads | PDF: 250 kb

ID-164
High Traffic Area Pads for Horses
7/15/2007 (new)

1,000 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 63 downloads | PDF: 348 kb

ID-161
Pervious Concrete as a Flooring Material for Horse Handling Areas
3/13/2007 (new)

500 printed copies | 2 pages | - | 39 downloads | PDF: 243 kb

PR-548
2006 Cool Season Grass Grazing Report, Tolerance to Horses
12/15/2006 (new)

750 printed copies | 6 pages | - | 2 downloads | PDF: 189 kb

ID-158
Managing Steep Terrain for Livestock Forage Production
8/30/2006 (new)

2,000 printed copies | 12 pages | - | 38 downloads | PDF: 417 kb

4AF-03PA
Kentucky 4-H Horse Achievement Program Level 3
6/1/2006 (minor revision)

400 printed copies | 12 pages | - | 67 downloads | PDF: 250 kb

4AF-04PA
Kentucky 4-H Horse Achievement Program Level 4
6/1/2006 (minor revision)

400 printed copies | 12 pages | - | 57 downloads | PDF: 250 kb

VET-1
Controlling Internal Parasites of the Horse
4/15/2006 (minor revision)

5,000 printed copies | 16 pages | - | 51 downloads | PDF: 662 kb

PR-531
2005 Cool-Season Grass Horse Grazing Tolerance Report
1/7/2006 (new)

750 printed copies | 6 pages | - | 2 downloads | PDF: 178 kb

PR-512
2004 Cool-Season Grass Horse Grazing Variety Report: Tolerance to Horses
2/20/2005 (new)

750 printed copies | 6 pages | - | 4 downloads | PDF: 538 kb

ASC-157
Teasing Mares
7/30/2004 (new)

1,000 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 43 downloads | PDF: 1,217 kb

PR-496
2003 Cool-Season Grass Grazing Variety Report: Tolerance to Horses
1/10/2004 (new)

750 printed copies | 8 pages | - | 6 downloads | PDF: 87 kb

PR-479
2002 Cool-Season Grass Grazing Variety Report: Tolerance to Horses
1/31/2003 (new)

750 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 3 downloads | PDF: 79 kb

ID-146
Choosing Hay for Horses
5/1/2001 (reprinted)

1,500 printed copies | 4 pages | - | 35 downloads | PDF: 397 kb

ID-145
Alfalfa Cubes for Horses
5/1/2001 (reprinted)

1,500 printed copies | 2 pages | - | 25 downloads | PDF: 310 kb

ID-144
Understanding Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue and Its Effect on Broodmares
5/1/2001 (reprinted)

1,500 printed copies | 2 pages | - | 26 downloads | PDF: 362 kb