By Betsy Greene, Ph D., Extension Equine Specialist, University of Vermont and Jan Dawson, JD, President American Association for Horsemanship Safety. 26 pages. $7 plus $2 shipping and handling.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements ...........................................ii
HORSE ACCIDENT OR
CRASH?.....................................1
The Basic Facility Philosophy................................3
Barn Analysis Questionnaire..................................4
I. Highways, Entrances, and Parking
Areas................4
II. Customers, Visitors, and Family.......................5
III. Trailers, Machinery and Tools.........................6
IV. The Horse Barn........................................7
A. Physical
Design/Construction/Safety................8
B.
Ventilation.......................................10
C. Natural
Light/Heat................................11
D. Tack Room - Riding Equipment,
Harness.............12
E. Wash
Rack.........................................13
F. Tack-up
Areas.....................................14
G. Hitching
Rails....................................15
H. Hay
Storage.......................................16
V. Office and Stable Procedures..........................16
VI. Procedures for Private or Family Barn.................18
VII. Mucking Out/Manure Disposal...........................18
VIII. Arenas................................................19
A.
Arenas............................................20
B. Arena
Equipment...................................21
C.
Lunging...........................................22
D. Arena
Use/Etiquette...............................22
IX. Emergency Preparedness...............................22
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