How to Assess a Horse's Health and Welfare

Speaker: Dr. Carissa Wickens University of Florida Assistant Professor Department of Animal Science; Extension Equine Specialist This webcast is intended to help participants learn and apply equine welfare principles that will lead to improvements in the care and management of horses. The importance of equine welfare and definitions of welfare will be presented. Participants will also be introduced to current advances in equine welfare science and to valuable resources relevant to the welfare of horses.