4-H Horsemanship Standards
Study Guide -
Level 1 and 2 Transportation and
Travel Safety
What I need to learn:    

Level 1:

- Know at least 1 step you can take to
make a horse safer or more comfortable
in the trailer.

Suggested Resources: Chapter 10 in
USPC Basics for Beginners



Level 2:

- Describe the purpose of the following
things used to make your horse safe
while traveling in a trailer: Break away
halter, head bumper, blanket, tail
guard/wrap, shipping boots or shipping
bandages.

Suggested Resources: Chapter 10 in
USPC Basics for Beginner, Stable
Relationships
What I need to study:

Things to Consider before Traveling

Preparing to Load

Safe Loading and Unloading

Leg Wraps and Blankets