1.1 Overview and Learning Objectives
Overview
The perfect feedyard horse – durable, coarse, big-boned with big feet – won’t win any beauty contests. “But they’re good-minded, they’re solid, and they put up with a lot.” – Kevin Dwyer, manager of Sellers Feedyard at Lyons, Kansas
Learning Objectives
After completing this lesson, you will be able to:
- Explain the behavior of horses and how this behavior may lead to injury.
- Discuss proper care and treatment of horses used on the feedyard.