Equine Health, First Aid & Safety Classes
Hands-On Training
Materials included: Student Hand-Book, including several forms; Certificate of Training; Wallet-Size E-Certificate;
and all training materials
All About the Essentials of Horse Care $89.00
In this 4.5 Hour class, the student will learn the foundations every horse owner should know--basic first aid, hydration to hoof care, muzzle2tail assessment, and daily management. This 4.5-hour class focuses on keeping your horse healthy, comfortable, and thriving.
- How to take a full set of vitals
- Wound care & the different types of bleeding
- The 4 Cs: Cast; Colic; Choke; Collapse
- Muzzle2Tail Assessment
- Hoof Care (no hoof--no horse!)
- 5 Hands-On Real-Life Training Scenarios
All About the Basic-Advanced Techniques $129.00
In this all-day class, the student will learn how to be prepared when seconds matter. This class covers essential first aid skills, injury recognition, emergency response, and six advanced techniques to help stabilize your horse until veterinary care is available--all with a strong focus on safety.
- See the Basic Description
- Burns
- Impaled Objects & Chest Wounds
- Hypo & Hyper-Thermia
- Degloving Injuries
All About Disasters in AZ $129.00
Arizona presents unique challenges for livestock & home owners. This 7-hour class focuses on disaster preparedness & response for events such as wildfires, extreme heat, floods & other regional emergencies--helping you create a plan to protect your family, property, and animals.
- Property Inspections
- Hay Storage
- Evacuation Routes & Stages
- Livestock & Pet Go-To Bags & Preparation
- Family Preparedness
- Equipment Care
- & much, much more!
Principles of Equine Nutrition $159.00
1-Day class covering the Fundamentals & Principles of Equine Nutrition. Most importantly, it is independent & unbiased. Covers what a horse eats, GI tract, classes of nutrients, types of forages & much more.
- How much does your horse weigh?
- Learn how to read grain nutrition labels
- Calculating rations
- Feeding for life stages
- & much, much more
Large Animal Handling for 1st Responders & Volunteers $89.00
This 5-Hr class is perfect for 1st Responders and volunteers that find themselves working with livestock, rather it be for volunteering at a horse rescue, or working with First Responders.
- Herd Mentality
- Safety always!
- How to read the body language of a horse
- First Aid (hands-on)
- How to work as a team on an injured horse
- & much, much more!
Equine First Aid & Light Therapy $89.00
This 5-Hour class includes our basic equine first aid techniques,, as well as incorporating light-therapy on the horse's wounds to promote faster healing. Hand-held Lights are not required, but are available for purchase.
- Basic Wound Care
- The different types of bleeding
- How light therapy can promote healing
- Real-Life Scenarios on wound care & how to use the hand-held lights on each wound type
Zen with Horses $65.00/Session 1-Person $90.00/Session 2-People
Are you feeling the stress of the world around you? Join Teri Ann for a 75-minute session at Rider's Ranch in Laveen. You will spend quiet time with one of the horses as they are amazing healers.
- Spending time with a horse walking, grooming, or just chit-chatting
- Breathing exercises
- Learn how Neurographic Art can help your stress level
- No horse experience necessary
Kids * Horses * Art 3-Hours $45.00
This is a 3-Hour class for the ages of 5-10 years-old. This class is perfect for kids with learning disabilities; or kids that just want to learn more about horses; etc.
- Safety First--Always!
- Scavenger Hunt
- Arts & Craft Project to take home
- Grooming & walking a horse
- Picture taken with a horse & their Certificate
- No horse experience needed
- No riding involved