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Equine Education for the 21st Century

Last Updated: January 17, 2008 | Related resource areas: Horses

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Michigan State University’s My Horse University and EQUISEARCH.com are excited to offer horse enthusiasts a science based fun series of courses on Horse Breeding and Selection.


Horse Enthusiasts are just a click away from learning from nationally-recognized equine experts. This exciting and innovative curriculum provides access to experts, in-depth learning and hands-on activities. Plus you can access the information whenever it is convenient to you. No matter whether you are at home, in a café, or anywhere that has Internet connectivity you can learn more about breeding and selecting horses.

Michigan State University’s My Horse University and EQUISEARCH.com are excited to offer horse enthusiasts a science based fun series of courses on Horse Breeding and Selection. The series consist of four online short-courses coupled with four live Web presentations with nationally recognized experts.

  • Breeding a Champion by Dr. John Shelle, Michigan State University
  • Your Next Competition Horse by Dr. Mark Russell, Purdue University
  • Preparing and Breeding Your Mare by Dr. Kathy Anderson, University of Nebraska
  • Post-Natal Care by Dr. Jason Turner, New Mexico State University

“We are excited to offer this innovative online course series with an impressive list of equine scientist from across the United States. Imagine getting to take a course by professors from some of the best equine science programs in the country in the comfort of your own home!” says Christine Skelly, director and founder of My Horse University.

Horse enthusiasts have the option to purchase a course for $25 or the entire series for $50

To register or learn more, please visit the website: www.myhorseuniversity.com.

We would also like to take the opportunity to thank our sponsors for the Horse Breeding and Selection Series – Purina Mills, HorseTech, and Iron Spring Farm.

About My Horse University

My Horse University is a national online horse management program based on science, focused on you for horse enthusiasts based at Michigan State University (MSU), one of the top universities in equine science and veterinary medicine. Founded by MSU’s Department of Animal Science, MSU Extension and MSU Global this program offers equine education courses and resources that you can tailor to achieve your horse-management goals. For more information, visit: www.myhorseuniversity.com.

About Equisearch.com

EQUISEARCH.com draws on Equine Network's award-winning publications, including EQUUS, Horse & Rider, Dressage Today, Practical Horseman, and Arabian Horse World. The content also looks to its impressive advisory board of industry experts and experienced equine writers and columnists to provide horse enthusiasts with the most authoritative and informative articles on horse care, training and riding. For more information, visit: www.equisearch.com.


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