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Two-day
Course for Veterinarians, Stallion Owners and Managers
Presented by the Havemeyer
Equine Behavior Lab & the Section of Reproduction
University of Pennsylvania, New Bolton Center
Focusing on Concepts and Skills for Safe,
Efficient Handling and General Management of Breeding Stallions
16 Hours Continuing Education Curriculum
Day 1
The Basics of Stallion Restraint
Stallion Handling for Natural Cover
The Basics of Mare Restraint
Stallion Handling for Dummies (Dummy Mounts)
Pasture Breeding
Lessons from Free-Running Equids, Including a
Tour of a Semi-Feral Herd
Hands-On Stallion
Handling Opportunity
Individualized
Coaching on Stallion Handling
Day 2
Breeding
Shed Layout and Equipment
Starting a Novice
How to Correct Biting, Rearing, Charging, and Other Bad Habits in the
Breeding Shed
Tips and Tricks For
Handling the Older or Disabled Stallion
Tips and Tricks for Working with Limited Personnel
Common Breeding
Behavior and Fertility Problems of Stallions
Hands-On Stallion
Handling Opportunity
Individualized
Coaching on Stallion Handling
Tuition is $500 for
Day 1 only, $900 for 2 days. Limited seats.
This course fills quickly, so register
early.
To Register please go to Registration page and follow
instructions
Registration Questions: Contact Cheryl
O'Sullivan at 610-925-6203 or cherylo@vet.upenn.edu
Course Content Questions: Contact Dr. Sue McDonnell at 610-925-6221 or suemcd@vet.upenn.edu
Course begins at 8 am and
runs through late afternoon.
(35 miles west of Philadelphia International
Airport, 80 miles north of Baltimore Washington International
Airport)
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