Texas A&M Ranch Horse Program

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Overview

This program is designed to offer practical and beneficial management tips to owners and managers of the working ranch horse. 

Contact

Jennifer Zoller
Assistant Professor and Extension Horse Specialist
Address: Hildebrand Equine Complex
3240 F&B Rd, College Station, TX 77843

This program is designed to offer practical and beneficial management tips to owners and managers of the working ranch horse.  Participants will gain insight into topics such as nutrition, disaster preparedness, health care, hoof and dental maintenance and more. Sessions will also be conducted in the arena to provide insight on training principles for starting, finishing and using the ranch horse prospect.

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