Use this teaching guide for unmounted lessons that help students identify equine unsoundnessess – and understand why recognizing warning signs on a horse’s leg is critical for preventing further damage and suffering.
Lessons cover:
- why it's important to become familiar with the normal appearance of a horse’s lower leg.
- how unsoundnesses develop - and how we can reduce the risk.
- using visuals to learn signs of common unsoundnesses and blemishes.
Teaching tips include:
- creative ideas for teaching this topic with both private and group lessons.
- suggested Challenge materials (games, worksheets, etc.) and other teaching tools.
- strategies for adapting for your unique teaching situation.
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HOW TO TEACH HORSESENSE USING OUR TEACHING GUIDES – IMPORTANT INFORMATION