Equine Bodywork Basics for Horse Owners – with Michelle Still of Equi-Kneads, Inc. – certified Equine Massage Therapist!

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Clinic Information Packet

Join us for a hands-on clinic designed to introduce horse owners to the basics of equine bodywork, and beyond – at Cash Point Equine Center (CPEC) in Ardmore TN – a full-service boarding facility – offering lessons, training, covered arena rental, and day use of the arena and facilities.

Saturday – Day 1: Equine bodywork appointments with Michelle Still of Equi-Kneads, Inc. Equine Bodywork and Massage.

Limited to 7 horses – $60 per horse – free to audit. $10 additional per horse per day for day use of CPEC facilities.

Sunday – Day 2: Equine Bodywork Basics for Horse Owners Clinic – Michelle will present equine muscle and skeletal anatomy basics, and simple techniques that horse owners can use every day, to relieve some of the most common sites of muscular tension in horses. Classroom time in the morning, followed by hands-on coaching in the afternoon. Participants may bring their own horses, or borrow a horse that lives on-site.

Limited to 10 participants – $60 to participate – free to audit. $10 additional per horse per day for day use of CPEC facilities.

Participants who bring their horse on both Day 1 and Day 2 may receive more specific guidance during the Day 2 clinic, as Michelle will be more familiar with the horse’s problem areas.

Details:

Saturday – Day 1: Hot and cold drinks and snacks will be provided at no charge. Lunch will not be provided – there are a number of fast food options a few miles away in Ardmore – or BYOL.

Sunday – Day 2: Equine Bodywork Basics for Horse Owners Clinic – Participant registration of $60 includes drinks, snacks, lunch, classroom materials. Auditors please enjoy the drinks and snacks for free, and plan to chip in $5 for lunch. Participants may bring their own horse for the hands-on bodywork practice, or borrow a horse who lives on-site. Read the Clinic Information Packet for more details.

Bringing a horse: Please let us know in advance that you are planning to bring your horse, so we can prepare to comfortably accommodate him (or her). Current negative Coggins for each visiting horse must be presented for inspection before unloading horse from trailer – no exceptions. Stalls are available for day or overnight use – $10/day payable to CPEC.

Host Location:

Cash Point Equine Center – a full-service boarding and training facility with covered arena, in Ardmore, TN.

Downloadable Map and Directions
On Google maps

Street Address:
45 Maddox Lane
Ardmore, TN 38449

Clinic Coordinator: Leitha Lee 256-653-6285 – call or text

Want more information?

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What to wear and bring, contact info, and more – in the Clinic Information Packet for participants and auditors.

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Discounted Earlybird Registration until Fri. Apr. 15 – sign up today and save!

Clinic Registration Forms
Clinic Information Packet

Join us for a hands-on clinic designed to introduce horse owners to the basics of barefoot hoof trimming, and beyond. Whether your goal is to touch up trims between visits from a professional or to take over hoof care duties for your herd entirely, this clinic will get you started off on the right foot – er, hoof!

Not quite ready to pick up a rasp yet? Audit the clinic to become a more educated consumer of hoof care services – learn about healthy hoof anatomy and function, how to decide when your horse needs hoof care, and how to recognize a balanced hoof.

Free introduction: We’ll kick off the clinic at 9am with an introductory/Q&A session to get everyone up to speed – free and open to the public! When the introductory session is over, if you haven’t pre-registered, you’ll have the option to sign on as an auditor and spend the day with us.

What will you learn in this clinic?

We’ll cover basic hoof anatomy, procedure and techniques for trimming the hoof wall using a hoof rasp and hoof stand, and how to check hoof balance using the sole as a guide. More details in the Clinic Information Packet.

Clinic includes:

• classroom time with a mix of learning activities and interactive demos
• hoof trimming demonstration with Q&A
• hands-on practice – trim at least one hoof from start to finish

Cost:

$85 Earlybird registration, $110 at the door (limited to 10 participants)
$45 Earlybird auditing, $55 at the door (limited to 20 auditors)

Bring a Friend Special – half-price auditor slot  - $22 Earlybird auditing, $27 at the door with each paid-in-full auditor or participant slot!

Refresher/review Special – if you’ve attended or audited a HTHO clinic in the past, come back for a refresher – audit for half-price – $22 Earlybird auditing, $27 at the door, or audit for free when you come with a paid-in-full participant or auditor.

Take advantage of the Earlybird discount! Fill out and send in your Clinic Registration Forms with payment and save! (Paypal accepted. Payment and registration forms must be received by 04/15/16 to qualify for Earlybird discount.)

Details: All admission prices include drinks, lunch, classroom materials. Auditors participate fully in classroom and demo activities, and are welcome to observe the hands-on trimming session. Participants may bring their own horse for the hands-on trimming session. Read the Clinic Information Packet for more details.

Bringing a horse: Please let us know in advance that you are planning to bring your horse, so we can prepare to comfortably accommodate him (or her). Current negative Coggins for each visiting horse must be presented for inspection before unloading horse from trailer – no exceptions.

Host Location:

Cash Point Equine Center – a full-service boarding and training facility with covered arena, in Ardmore, TN.

Downloadable Map and Directions
On Google maps

Street Address:
45 Maddox Lane
Ardmore, TN 38449

Instructor: Leitha Lee 256-653-6285 – call or text

Want more information?

Join the Facebook event!

What to wear and bring, recommended reading, tool list and more – in the Clinic Information Packet for participants and auditors.

More about Hoof Trimming for Horse Owners clinics. Interested in hosting a clinic? Hosts attend for free plus have one horse trimmed for free!

Send Leitha a message?

Discounted Earlybird Registration until Tues. Sept. 15 – sign up today and save!

Clinic Registration Forms
Clinic Information Packet

Join us for a hands-on clinic designed to introduce horse owners to the basics of barefoot hoof trimming, and beyond. Whether your goal is to touch up trims between visits from a professional or to take over hoof care duties for your herd entirely, this clinic will get you started off on the right foot – er, hoof!

Not quite ready to pick up a rasp yet? Audit the clinic to become a more educated consumer of hoof care services – learn about healthy hoof anatomy and function, how to decide when your horse needs hoof care, and how to recognize a balanced hoof.

Free introduction: We’ll kick off the clinic at 9am with an introductory/Q&A session to get everyone up to speed – free and open to the public! When the introductory session is over, if you haven’t pre-registered, you’ll have the option to sign on as an auditor and spend the day with us.

What will you learn in this clinic?

We’ll cover basic hoof anatomy, procedure and techniques for trimming the hoof wall using a hoof rasp and hoof stand, and how to check hoof balance using the sole as a guide. More details in the Clinic Information Packet.

Clinic includes:

• classroom time with a mix of learning activities and interactive demos
• hoof trimming demonstration with Q&A
• hands-on practice – trim at least one hoof from start to finish

Cost:

$85 Earlybird registration, $110 at the door (limited to 10 participants)
$45 Earlybird auditing, $55 at the door (limited to 20 auditors)

Bring a Friend Special – one half-price auditor slot with each auditor or participant slot! Just write ‘Bring a Friend Special’ and amount paid and name of person attending with, on your registration form.

Refresher/review Special – if you’ve attended or audited a HTHO clinic in the past, come back for a refresher – audit for half-price, or audit for free when you come with a paid-in-full participant or auditor. Just write ‘Refresher Special’ and amount paid or name of person attending with, on your registration form.

Take advantage of the Earlybird discount! Fill out and send in your Clinic Registration Forms with payment and save! (Paypal accepted. Payment and registration forms must be received by 09/15/15 to qualify for Earlybird discount.)

Details: All admission prices include drinks, lunch, classroom materials. Auditors participate fully in classroom and demo activities, and are welcome to observe the hands-on trimming session. Participants may bring their own horse for the hands-on trimming session. Read the Clinic Information Packet for more details.

Bringing a horse: Please let us know in advance that you are planning to bring your horse, so we can prepare to comfortably accommodate him (or her). Current negative Coggins for each visiting horse must be presented for inspection before unloading horse from trailer – no exceptions.

Host Location:

Victory Alliance Ranch, Inc. – a therapeutic horsemanship program, in Huntsville, AL.

Online map and directions
Victory Alliance Ranch on Facebook

Street Address:
2028 Jordan Road
Huntsville, AL 35951

Clinic Coordinator: Gayle Barnett  c 256-655-8387 – call or text
Clinic Instructor: Leitha Lee c 256-653-6285 – call or text

Want more information?

Join the Facebook event!

What to wear and bring, recommended reading, tool list and more – in the Clinic Information Packet for participants and auditors.

More about Hoof Trimming for Horse Owners clinics. Interested in hosting a clinic? Hosts attend for free plus have one horse trimmed for free!

Send Gayle and Leitha a message?

Sat-Sun Oct 24-25, 2015
10am-4pm
Cash Point Equine Center
Ardmore , TN

Discounted Earlybird Registration until Mon. Aug.  31 for participants, and Mon. Sept. 28 for auditors – sign up today and save!

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Join us for a two-day groundwork clinic, designed to introduce you and your horse to the basics of clicker training. Safely learn practical and fun clicker training basic principles, and apply those principles to groundwork exercises.

FREE! Two-week online pre-clinic course for participants – a $79 value! Online course includes written and video lesson material, and video coaching via private Facebook group - helping clinic participants to make the most their clinic experience by getting a jumpstart on the basics. This course is also the prerequisite for all of Peggy’s other online courses which include – Riding Behaviors from Ground to Under Saddle, Stationing and Backing, Trainer’s Choice.

Clinic Cost (Participants must pre-register by Sept 28, 2015):

$225 Earlybird Registration (forms and payment must be received by Mon. August 31, 2015)

$275 Regular Registration (pre-registration required by Mon. Sept. 28, 2015)

$45 Earlybird Auditor (or $65 both days, forms and payment must be received by Mon. Sept. 28, 2015)

$55 Auditor (or $85 both days, if paid day of clinic)

Bring a Friend Special – one half-price auditor slot with each participant slot! Just write ‘Bring a Friend Special’ and amount paid and name of person attending with, on your registration form.

Take advantage of the Earlybird discount! Fill out and send in your Clinic Registration Forms with payment and save! (Paypal accepted. Payment and registration forms must be received by 08/31/15 to qualify for participant Earlybird discount, and by 09/28/15 for auditors.)

Details: All admission prices include drinks and lunch. Participants may bring their own horse, or lease one of the gentle horses available onsite ($25/day). Covered stalls available, $10/day/night for visiting horses.

Bringing a horse: Please let us know in advance that you are planning to bring your horse, so we can prepare to comfortably accommodate him (or her). Current negative Coggins for each visiting horse must be presented for inspection before unloading horse from trailer – no exceptions.

Host Location:

Cash Point Equine Center – a full-service boarding and training facility with covered arena, in Ardmore, TN.

Downloadable Map and Directions
On Google maps
on Facebook

Street Address:
45 Maddox Lane
Ardmore, TN 38449

Instructor: Peggy Hogan

Associate Instructor: Laurie Higgins

Want more information?

Contact the clinic host – Leitha Lee – c 256-653-6285 call or text

Join the Facebook event!

Want to see Peggy in action? Check out Peggy Hogan’s YouTube channel

Have a question for Peggy? Join Peggy Hogan’s Clicker Training Horses page on Facebook

••• Postponed! Until Fall 2015 •••

Unfortunately, we’ve had to postpone this clinic due to injuries and scheduling conflicts. New clinic date will be announced here on hoofsmart.com and via email. Sorry for any inconvenience!

Saturday Apr 18, 2015      9am-4pm
Spring Haven Stables   Albertville , AL

Discounted Earlybird Registration until Fri. Apr.17 – sign up today and save!

Clinic Registration Forms
Clinic Information Packet

Join us for a hands-on clinic designed to introduce horse owners to the basics of barefoot hoof trimming, and beyond. Whether your goal is to touch up trims between visits from a professional or to take over hoof care duties for your herd entirely, this clinic will get you started off on the right foot – er, hoof!

Not quite ready to pick up a rasp yet? Audit the clinic to become a more educated consumer of hoof care services – learn about healthy hoof anatomy and function, how to decide when your horse needs hoof care, and how to recognize a balanced hoof.

Free introduction: We’ll kick off the clinic at 9am with an introductory/Q&A session to get everyone up to speed – free and open to the public! When the introductory session is over, if you haven’t pre-registered, you’ll have the option to sign on as an auditor and spend the day with us.

What will you learn in this clinic?

We’ll cover basic hoof anatomy, procedure and techniques for trimming the hoof wall using a hoof rasp and hoof stand, and how to check hoof balance using the sole as a guide. More details in the Clinic Information Packet.

Clinic includes:

• classroom time with a mix of learning activities and interactive demos
• hoof trimming demonstration with Q&A
• hands-on practice – trim at least one hoof from start to finish

Cost:

$85 Earlybird registration, $110 at the door (limited to 10 participants)
$45 Earlybird auditing, $55 at the door (limited to 20 auditors)

Bring a Friend Special – one half-price auditor slot with each auditor or participant slot! Just write ‘Bring a Friend Special’ and amount paid and name of person attending with, on your registration form.

Refresher/review Special – if you’ve attended or audited a HTHO clinic in the past, come back for a refresher – audit for half-price, or audit for free when you come with a paid-in-full participant or auditor. Just write ‘Refresher Special’ and amount paid or name of person attending with, on your registration form.

Take advantage of the Earlybird discount! Fill out and send in your Clinic Registration Forms with payment and save! (Paypal accepted. Payment and registration forms must be received by 04/17/15 to qualify for Earlybird discount.)

Details: All admission prices include drinks, lunch, classroom materials. Auditors participate fully in classroom and demo activities, and are welcome to observe the hands-on trimming session. Participants may bring their own horse for the hands-on trimming session, or trim one of the gentle demo horses available onsite. Read the Clinic Information Packet for more details.

Bringing a horse: Please let us know in advance that you are planning to bring your horse, so we can prepare to comfortably accommodate him (or her). Current negative Coggins for each visiting horse must be presented for inspection before unloading horse from trailer – no exceptions.

Host Location:

Spring Haven Stables – a full-service boarding and training facility, in Albertville, AL.

On Google maps
Website
Facebook

Street Address:
216 Hustleville Road
Albertville, AL 35951

Instructor: Leitha Lee 256-653-6285 – call or text

Want more information?

Join the Facebook event!

What to wear and bring, recommended reading, tool list and more – in the Clinic Information Packet for participants and auditors.

More about Hoof Trimming for Horse Owners clinics. Interested in hosting a clinic? Hosts attend for free plus have one horse trimmed for free!