Module 4 Web Resources
These weblinks will help you complete the learning tasks.
- Find information on manure and pastures for horses from Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development.
- Check out Penn State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences information on:
- Find information on horse facilities in the 4H Alberta Horse Manual (Section “Facilities”)
- Find out what the Alberta SPCA says in Parasite Control in Horses.
- Find out information on humane handling guidelines from Alberta Farm Animal Care and the Alberta Equestrian Federation
- Find out what Dr. Temple Grandin says about safe handling of horses
- Find information on the care, handling and transportation of horses from the National Farm Animal Care Council
- Check out information on horse transport from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs
- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency provides Transporting Horses in Canada: Is That Animal Fit for the Trip?
- Find out about how to reduce transport stress in horses by UC Davis Center for Equine Health
- Find information about heat and cold stress in horses from Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC)
You may wish to bookmark these pages for future reference.