VPM2551: Biosecurity for Horse Farms

In the era of COVID-19, a need for a better understanding of general biosecurity principles has become clear. This online course provides a general introduction to principles of biosecurity as they pertain to the horse farm with a focus on small farms, boarding facilities, and hobby farm owners. The principles taught in this course also apply to larger enterprises. The information presented will apply to all disciplines of horse riding and horse businesses, and include biosecurity measures that protect horses as well as their humans. The student will obtain practical knowledge and tools that can be immediately applied. The course is taught by College of Veterinary Medicine faculty veterinarians with current, real-world experience in the management and prevention of equine infectious disease and horse husbandry.

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