The Department of Animal Science offers a wide range of equine programs and educational opportunities in conjunction with several other colleges and institutes on campus.

Programs

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Cornell Equine Hospital and Cornell Cooperative Extension host this seminar series. The monthly talks are presented by equine experts on important horse health and management topics. The seminar is free and open to the public via Zoom.

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This improvement program for equine farms seeks to enhance horse welfare, improve horse farm visibility and increase the sustainability of the equine sector.

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The New York State 4-H Horse Program and Cornell Cooperative Extension offer a wide variety of horse projects to New York youth ages 5-19.

Equine opportunities for students

Cornell students who are interested in horses have many different opportunities for hands-on experience. From working with equine researchers to joining the equestrian team, there's something for everyone.

Learn more about equine opportunities for students.