Course: “Introduction to equine production systems”.

Features

Estimated time: 2 hours of virtual lectures

Language: Spanish

Date: 2025

Mode: virtual (theoretical)

Aimed at: advanced students and veterinarians, zootechnical engineers and agronomists.

Code: EQUMGP1001

Description

This course explores the basics of Equine Production Systems, including the types of horses produced, the motivations behind their breeding and the associated ethical and practical challenges.

It discusses how the systems impact equine health, welfare and productivity, providing a basis for critically evaluating current practices.

Learning objectives

Through this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the types of horses produced and their main breeding objectives.
  • Recognize the ethical and practical challenges associated with equine production systems.
  • Understand how systems influence the health, welfare and productivity of horses.
  • To know the general characteristics of amateur and professional systems in equine production.

 

Teacher

Luis Losinno
DVM, PhD

National University of Río Cuarto / e-quine Academy, Argentina

 

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