Horsemanship Standards
Study Guide - Levels 1 and 2
Stable Management and Safety
What I need to study:
What I need to learn:
Level 1 Stable Management and Safety

Be able to discuss the following:

- Actions or items that are unsafe around horses and why they are unsafe.
- Several types of appropriate bedding for horses
- At least three Common stable vices
- How to clean and rebed a stall
- Ideal stall size and design for horses and ponies.
- Types fencing that are safe for horses

Suggested resources: Horse Industry Handbook, Galloping Ahead, The Horse, USPC D Manual
Find out about barn safety
Horse Bedding
Do not ever use black walnut shavings for your horse. Click here to find out why.
Common Stable Vices
How to Clean a Stall
Stall Design
Safe Fencing
Take This Safe Fencing Quiz
Riding in a Group
Pasture Safety
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