New Horizons Equine Education Center, Inc

Equine Home Education
  Equine Science Series
  Horse Training Manual
  Special Breed Programs
    Quarter Horse Series
    Paint Horse Series
    Appaloosa Horse Series
    Arabian Series
  Young Equestrian Series
    Youth Paint Series

Special Interest Courses
  Horse Careers
  Instructor Course
  Training Goals
  Stable Management
  Showing Series
  Equine Behavior
  Breeding Courses
  Trailering Course
  First Aid Course

Resources and Reference
  Equine Dictionary
  Beyond the Hay Days
  Laminated Study Sheets
  New Horizons Binder

BG 320 - Applied Breeding and Basic Genetics
Applied Breeding and Basic Genetics will help you understand the complex interaction between genetics and the environment. It will guide your decision-making and improve your foal's potential conformation, performance and marketability. Foremost, you will learn how to evaluate breeding prospects. You will discover which characteristics are highly heritable and which are not. You'll become familiar with the language of the breeder and the geneticist. You will learn how to establish priorities within your own breeding program and utilize pedigree information to realize your goals.
Lessons include:

Breeding Principles
Introduction to Genetics
Applications of Genetics
Environmental Influences
Animal Selection
Breeding Terminology & Technology

Price: $75.00

BR 330 - Breeding & Reproduction
Whether you are a first time breeder or an experienced breeding farm manager, Breeding & Reproduction covers topics that will make your efforts more productive. BR 330 explains reproductive management of both the stallion and the mare. You will learn about natural breeding behavior, and ways to maximize productivity. This course takes you through the entire reproductive process, from pre-season breeding preparations, through fertilization, gestation, birth and beyond. BR 330 will teach you how to improve conception rates, monitor a mare's health during pregnancy and birth, and provide postpartum care for both mare and foal.
Course includes:

Records and Facilities

The Stallion

The Mare

Fetal Development

Birth and the Newborn

Post-Partum Care of Mare & Foal

Price: $75.00