Developing and Evaluating Horse Facilities

Choosing the proper facilities increase the chances of a healthy horse and decrease health and safety risks for your horse. When deciding how to house your horse, you should consider many factors including horse behavior, safety and management. The best decisions put the horse’s comfort and safety first and your convenience second.

Learn it

  • Pros and cons of various housing environments — their cost, user friendliness, safety and effect on the horse’s well being
  • The importance of site analysis and construction planning for housing, outbuildings, pasture shelters, riding arenas and fencing
  • How to evaluate your facility for risks and develop risk-management strategies

Live it

  • Put your new knowledge into practice as you plan a new facility, renovate an existing facility or choose the right boarding stable for your horse

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