Merillat Internship Spring 2000

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Merillat InternshipSpring 2000

• Jennifer McGuire

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MSU MERILLAT

• QUARTER HORSE TRAINING AND BREEDING CENTER
• ESTABLISHED IN 1989
• DONATED TO MSU 1997

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STAFF

• SHORTY PARKS
• MANAGER MAIN TRAINER
• TROY PRIME
• ASSISTANT TRAINER
• ANGELA MACKLEY
• GROOM
• KATHY PARKS
• SECRETARY BREEDING MANAGER

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HORSES

• SHOW HORSES
• BROOD MARES
• STALLIONS

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SHOW HORSES

• WESTERN PLEASURE
• HUNTER UNDER SADDLE
• WEANLING HALTER
• YEARLING LONGE LINE

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BROOD MARES

• QUARTER HORSES
• WESTERN PLEASURE PROSPECTS
• THOROUGHBRED
• APPENDIX QUARTER HORSES FOR HUNTER UNDER SADDLE
  PROSPECTS

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STALLIONS

• LEAGUERS SHADOW
• HUNTER UNDER SADDLE PROSPECTS
• ZIPPOS AFTER SHOCK
• WESTERN PLEASURE PROSPECTS

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LEAGUERS SHADOWSHADOW
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ZIPPOS AFTER SHOCK
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FACILITIES

• SHOW BARN
• 40 STALLS
• INDOOR ARENA
• 80 X 200
• HOT WALKERS
• BREEDING BARN
• 30 STALLS
• BREEDING LAB
• OUTDOOR PENS

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COVERED HOT WALKERS
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PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• TRAINING
• GROOMING
• STALL CLEANING
• BREEDING
• GENERAL CARE

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TRAINING

• SEASONED HORSES
• ARENA
• MOVEMENT
• LOPE
• JOG
• SPUR STOP
• HEADSETS
• LOW
• COLLECTION

• 2 YEAR OLDS
• ROUND PEN
• LONGE
• GROUND DRIVE
• STALL
• WALK IN CIRCLES
• ROUND PEN
• WALK, JOG, LOPE

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GROOMING

• DAILY
• BRUSH
• COMB MANE TAIL
• WATER BATH

• WEEKLY
• SOAP BATH STALLIONS
• BI-WEEKLY
• CLIP
• MUZZLE
• EARS
• EYE WHISKERS

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STALL CLEANING

• PICK MANURE
• REMOVE WET SPOTS
• STRAIGHTEN MATS
• ADD SHAVINGS AND FLUFF
• CLEAN AUTOMATIC WATERER

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BREEDING

• MARES
• PALPATE
• CULTURE
• PREPARATION FOR INSEMINATION
• INSEMINATION
• ULTRASOUND

• STALLIONS
• WASH
• PENIS
• COLLECTION
• ARTIFICIAL VAGINA
• PHANTOM MARE

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MARE PHANTOM
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PALPATION
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GENERAL CARE

• FOAL TREATMENTS
• BOTTLE FEED
• TAKE TEMPERATURES
• IM INJECTIONS
• ORAL MEDICATION
• MARE TREATMENTS
• ORAL MEDICATIONS
• IM IV INJECTIONS
• FEEDING MARES

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GENERAL CONCLUSION

• VALUABLE HANDS ON EXPERIENCE
• PREPERATION FOR HORSE INDUSTRY
• FUN LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

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