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Texas Horse Help

Type
Tools and Apps
Horse being seen by vets

Overview

The Texas Horse Help app is a free service for the Texas horse community that provides an outlet for people to connect and stay informed.

Contact

Jennifer Zoller
Assistant Professor and Extension Horse Specialist

Sometimes it's hard for horse enthusiasts to find equine professionals, businesses or events. The Texas Horse Help mobile app was created as a free service to the Texas horse community as an outlet for people to connect. The app allows the user to stay informed in a format that is not breed, discipline or experience specific.

Find Professionals

View all different types of equine services in Texas and specifically in your location using the Find Professionals feature. Pins can be separated by category using the black bar at the top of the screen. View competition venues, veterinarians, farriers, retail locations, lessons and training, breeders. Also includes specialty services such as photographers and event coordinators. Simply touch a pin for business information, driving directions, and more.

Find Extension

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is a unique education agency with a statewide network of professional educators, trained volunteers and county offices. It reaches into every Texas county to address local priority needs. Have a specific question or want to get involved in your local Ag community? Contact your county extension office!

Looking for solutions in your county? Contact your local extension experts

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