Horses
Horses:
Equine Assisted Therapy, Equine Assisted Activity, Safety and Research
The Community Health and Safety Division of Public Health Behavior Solutions has joined together with Pro Consumer Safety, Equine Wellness, and the Equine Empowerment Center (EEC) to promote safety on-and-around horses, programs on equine-assisted therapy and activity, and supportive injury prevention research.
Animal-Assisted Therapy, Interactions, and Resources ANIMAL-ASSISTED THERAPY AND STRATEGIES: CONFERENCE TRAINING
ANIMAL-ASSISTED INTERACTIONS: A RESOURCE GUIDE
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Riding Camps: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers Riding camps are an essential financial component to commercial barns in urban horse communities but also serve as a community service, marketing opportunity, and after-school and parks and recreation programs. The riding camp guide and camp safety checklist assessment are designed to help parents and caregivers how to identify a safe camp. In collaboration with the American Camping Association (ACA) and the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) the following guidelines help to assess the safety of a riding camp.
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Urban Horse Communities: Safety, Laws, and Planning View the resource page for urban horse communities on safety, education, laws, planning, and historic preservation.
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Our Goal:
To develop, evaluate, and promote safe and effective equine-related programs and resources for urban horse communities
To develop, evaluate, and promote safe and effective equine-related programs and resources for urban horse communities
