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Educational
Material |
This page contains
links to the education material that we hope
will assist anyone
interested in protecting horses in Georgia.
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What is GERL ?
This
presentation will explain what GERL is and what we
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Do You Need to Find a New Home for Your Horse?
We often receive calls from people who are
struggling in this current economy, requesting that we
take their horses because they cannot afford to care for
them any longer. In fact, there are so many such calls
that it is impossible for all of the rescue
organizations and/or the Georgia Department of
Agriculture to be able to take them all. Here are some
important facts that you should know and some suggested
guidelines to follow if you are trying to find a new
home for your horse: |
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Equine Body Condition Scoring
The GDA uses The
Henneke System for scoring a horse's body condition when they
are called upon to investigate cases of abuse and neglect. The
attached presentation was prepared by Robin Easley, Field
Supervisor to help us understand what this system is and how it
is used: |
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General
Horse Care Guidelines
For anyone that is
considering adopting one of GERL's available horses or
purchasing one at a GDA auction but has never owned a horse
before below is some general guidelines on horse care:
These guidelines only provide a high level overview and are not
intended to cover all aspects of horse ownership and care.
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