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Identify and evaluate the care and maintenance requirements of the
idle horse. (I)
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Identify and evaluate various feeding programs for horses in light,
moderate and heavy work. (II)
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Identify and understand nutritional needs of horses participating in
distance and endurance events (III).
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Identify specific nutritional needs of breeding stallions. (IV)
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Assess the nutritional requirements of broodmares during various
stages of gestation. (V)
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Evaluate the nutritional requirements of the young and growing horse.
(VI)
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Identify and evaluate the cause and treatment of digestive and
respiratory health problems. (VII)
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Identify and evaluate the special needs of the geriatric horse. (VIII)
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Explain diet evaluation and the formulation of feed preparations for
horses in various stages of production and/or performance. (IX)
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| 10.
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Describe developmental orthopedic diseases in young horses and
identify nutritionally based and management causes. (X)
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Identify toxic plants and describe their effects on horses. (XI)
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Identify and explain feed related poisoning in horses. (XII)
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