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How To Raise Miniature Horses
4 students

How To Raise Miniature Horses

Your Step By Step Guide To Raising Miniature Horses
Created byHowExpert
Last updated 10/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • How To Raise Miniature Horses

Course content

1 section12 lectures1h 48m total length
  • Welcome0:14

    Master a step-by-step guide to raising miniature horses, written by Christina Riley and Expert Press, and narrated by Paul Franzen.

  • Part 1 - THE HISTORY OF THE MINIATURE HORSE4:01

    Explore the long history of the miniature horse, from royal courts and coal mines to modern registries, breeding, and standards set by the American Miniature Horse Association.

  • Part 2 - KNOWING YOUR MINIATURE HORSE8:27

    Discover the miniature horse: size up to 34 inches, same conformation as full-sized horses, breeds, temperament, care, breeding, showing, bloodlines, and gait.

  • Part 3 - FEEDING YOUR MINIATURE HORSE14:08

    Learn how to feed, water, and groom miniature horses, including diet with grass, hay, oats, salt, minerals, and vitamin e, plus safe clipping, stall care, and regular grooming.

  • Part 4 - BREEDING, PREGNANCY AND FOALING13:52

    Learn miniature horse breeding with a focus on pedigree, bloodlines, and timing for foal birth, including gestation around 11 months, heat cycles, and essential foaling care.

  • Part 5 - SICKNESS AND CHOOSING A VETERINARIAN22:29

    Identify signs of sickness in miniature horses, from colic to eye and respiratory issues, and learn how to choose and work with a veterinarian for prevention and emergencies.

  • Part 6 - ALL ABOUT STALLIONS7:49

    Explore how to manage miniature horse stallions with discipline, daily handling, tailored nutrition, and seasonal breeding strategies to ensure health, control, and valuable offspring.

  • Part 7 - EXERCISE, TRAINING AND HORSE SHOWING12:19

    Learn how to exercise, train, and prepare miniature horses for show by lunging, grooming, clipping, and maintaining proper conditioning to build fitness and balance.

  • Part 8 - TRAILERS AND TRANSPORTING MINIATURE HORSES3:10

    Select the right trailer for miniature horses, with or without living quarters, balancing cost and needs; ensure ventilation, avoid dust and shipping fever, minimize stress, and allow rest after transports.

  • Part 9 - WHERE CAN I BUY A MINIATURE HORSE?3:02

    Discover where to buy a miniature horse from breeders, online ads, magazines, auctions, or rescues, and how to choose between mare, stallion, or gelding for pet or show purposes.

  • Part 10 - OTHER INFORMATION18:36

    Learn essential care for miniature horses from breed status and nutrition to teeth health, water needs, hoof care, training, and safe showing with children.

  • Part 11 - About the Expert0:48

    Kristina Riley shares decades of experience raising miniature horses, from starting at age 13 to managing two family farms in Orange County and upstate New York, inspiring others to join.

Requirements

  • How To Raise Miniature Horses

Description

If you want to learn how to raise miniature horses, then get the course "How To Raise Miniature Horses," written by someone with real-life experience in growing up and raising these charming and intelligent animals.

This course offers a comprehensive guide on how to raise miniature horses, providing an overview of all that’s involved in their care, along with extra information to deepen your understanding. The methods presented in this course have been proven effective for miniature horse owners and breeders worldwide.

The course is structured into an 8-step, step-by-step guide on how to raise miniature horses. By following these steps, you should have no trouble raising and caring for your miniature horses. You will learn various aspects of their care, including feeding, grooming, training, handling sicknesses, and managing pregnancies. This course covers many essential facts and practical tips to ensure you are well-prepared for every aspect of miniature horse care.

Whether you are a novice or have some experience, "How To Raise Miniature Horses" will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to successfully raise these delightful and lovable creatures. The course's structured approach and practical advice make it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in miniature horse care.

Who this course is for:

  • How To Raise Miniature Horses