Lindsay Goodale

Senior Lecturer, Animal Science

Dr. Goodale teaches courses in Equine Biology and Management, Domestic Mammalian Behavior, and Animal Welfare Science. As Cornell Cooperative Extension's Equine Specialist, she also serves as a resource for the state's extension educators, horse owners, and industry professionals.

Interests:

Equine health and welfare
Animal welfare
Animal behavior

Education

Diplomate American College of Animal Welfare
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Arts, Biological Sciences
Mount Holyoke College

Courses Taught

ANSC 2300: Introduction to Domestic Mammalian Behavior
ANSC 2650: Equine Biology and Management
ANSC 3100/5100: Animal Welfare
ANSC 4970: Individual Study in Animal Science
ANSC 4980: Undergraduate Teaching in Animal Science
ANSC 4990: Undergraduate Research in Animal Science

Contact Information

257 Frank Morrison Hall
507 Tower Road
Ithaca, NY 14853

lfg28 [at] cornell.edu

- Horse Farm Improvement Program

Lindsay in the news

Field Note

March 28, 2025

Meet our faculty: Lindsay Goodale

In a typical week, Lindsay Goodale, DVM ’12, senior lecturer in the Department of Animal Science, might be found teaching the fundamentals of horse husbandry, guiding student discussions on animal welfare or advising on equine farming issues...

Animal Science
Animals

Field Note

October 25, 2024

Summer equine internship revitalizes passion for studying animals

This summer, I had the privilege of interning with the Horse Farm Improvement Program (HFIP) through Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) in Livingston County, New York. The internship provided invaluable experience in horse farm management and...

Cornell Cooperative Extension
Animal Science