UC Davis Horse Barn

UC Davis Horse Barn We specialize in undergrad student teaching, equine reproduction, research and outreach at UC Davis! The UC Davis Horse Barn is an equine teaching facility.

We also offer commercial breeding and foaling services to the public. Check out our photos to see what we do!

🌈Horse Barn vibes are all sunshine and rainbows after today's stormy day 🌈Photo cred to our fabulous assistant, Katie R!
11/14/2025

🌈Horse Barn vibes are all sunshine and rainbows after today's stormy day 🌈

Photo cred to our fabulous assistant, Katie R!

Calling all CA horse owners! Our friends at the UC Davis Access to Care Research Team want to hear from you! Please take...
10/22/2025

Calling all CA horse owners! Our friends at the UC Davis Access to Care Research Team want to hear from you! Please take a minute to complete their survey.

Did you know that UC Davis Horse Day is open to everyone? This event is intended for horse enthusiasts of any age and ex...
10/08/2025

Did you know that UC Davis Horse Day is open to everyone? This event is intended for horse enthusiasts of any age and experience level and you do not need to be a current UC Davis student. Are you interested in continuing your equine education? Then UC Davis Horse Day is for YOU! We hope to see you there!

It's not too late to register, head on over to our website: https://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/facilities/horsebarn/horse-day

UC Davis Horse Day has an exciting line-up of Trade Show Exhibitors who would love to say hello to you at the event! Be...
10/07/2025

UC Davis Horse Day has an exciting line-up of Trade Show Exhibitors who would love to say hello to you at the event! Be sure to stop by the Trade Show booths to check out what all of these exhibitors have to share. You can visit with them in the morning during check in, during the lunch hour, or in between sessions! Be sure to visit our website to see what Horse Day has to offer and to snag your tickets today!

https://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/facilities/horsebarn/horse-day

UC Davis Horse Day is this Saturday October 11th! It's not too late to get your tickets and join us for a day filled wit...
10/07/2025

UC Davis Horse Day is this Saturday October 11th! It's not too late to get your tickets and join us for a day filled with educational equine presentations and discussions. You'll learn from industry experts including Dr. Emily Berryhill, who will be presenting on PPID. Here's a little more about Dr. Berryhill:

Dr. Berryhill obtained her B.S. and DVM degrees from UC Davis. After working at an equine veterinary clinic for 2 years in rural Texas, she returned to UC Davis and completed a Large Animal Internal Medicine Residency. Dr. Berryhill stayed on at UC Davis as faculty in Field Service and then in Equine Internal Medicine, where she is currently an Associate Clinical Professor. Dr. Berryhill's veterinary interests include endocrinology, oncology, and donkey medicine.

Tomorrow is the last day to save on your UC Davis Horse Day tickets! Head on over to our Horse Day website to register. ...
10/03/2025

Tomorrow is the last day to save on your UC Davis Horse Day tickets! Head on over to our Horse Day website to register. Our last Speaker Spotlight is a crowd favorite, Dr. Brett Turi! Dr. Turi has some valuable information to share about equine osteoarthritis and helping equine athletes perform at their best. Let's learn a little more about Dr. Turi:

Brett Turi is a Southern California native whose passion for horses started early with competitive three-day eventing, setting the stage for a career dedicated to equine health. She graduated from Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, and then completed a one-year internship at Littleton Equine Medical Center. She moved to San Diego to join a multi-doctor practice focusing on lameness and diagnostic imaging for sport horses, thoroughbred racehorses, and polo horses. Now, as a Professional Services Veterinarian with Dechra since February 2022, Dr. Turi combines her deep knowledge of equine medicine with a passion for helping other veterinarians excel.

Are you and your mare expecting a foal this spring? Whether you have a baby on the way or you just want to learn more ab...
10/02/2025

Are you and your mare expecting a foal this spring? Whether you have a baby on the way or you just want to learn more about equine reproduction, you won't want to miss Dr. Renaudin's session on the final stages of pregnancy. This topic and more will be featured at UC Davis Horse Day on October 11! We hope to see you there! In the meantime, let's learn a bit about Dr. Catherine Renaudin:

Dr. Renaudin obtained her doctoral veterinary degree from the School of Veterinary
Medicine in Lyon, France. After working in private practice in France for several
years, she completed a residency in Equine Reproduction at UC Davis. She then
joined the service as a faculty member and recently became service chief. Dr.
Renaudin is a Diplomate of the European College of Animal Reproduction (equine
emphasis). Her special interests include high-risk pregnancies, placental
pathologies, fetal well-being, and ultrasonography of the ge***al tract of mares and
stallions.

We're counting down the days to UC Davis Horse Day! Remember to register by this Sunday to save on your ticket price! On...
10/01/2025

We're counting down the days to UC Davis Horse Day! Remember to register by this Sunday to save on your ticket price! Once you've registered you can start planning which sessions you want to attend. You definitely won't want to miss the ranch horse demonstration led by Michelle Reeser in the main arena! Here's a little bit of background on this speaker:

"Michelle Reeser is the owner/trainer at Forza Equine, a Northern California mobile training program that focuses on western performance disciplines including Reining and Ranch Riding. As a student at UC Davis, Michelle competed on the IHSA Western Team, taught beginner and intermediate lessons, summer camp, and worked as a barn supervisor, stall cleaner, and feeder. After completing her BS degree in Animal Science and Management, she found her career at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine as a licensed veterinary and pharmacy technician. Michelle continued to ride and train several of her own horses as a Non-Pro and sought help from local NRHA professionals to further her skills. Most recently, she has successfully competed in NRHA, WCRHA, AQHA, and WRHA events in reining and ranch riding. Michelle's love of teaching inspired her to fill a need in today's industry, sharing her knowledge with green and amateur riders in an accessible way, and helping them achieve their equestrian goals. Forza Equine focuses on important aspects of western horsemanship, from functional equitation to correct equine carriage."

UC Davis Horse Day helps us all become better horse owners and more informed horse enthusiasts! If you're interested in ...
09/30/2025

UC Davis Horse Day helps us all become better horse owners and more informed horse enthusiasts! If you're interested in topics ranging from nutrition, genetics, sports medicine, to reproduction, there is sure to be something to learn at this event. Lindsey Close is back this year to share some valuable nutritional wisdom to consider when it comes to feeding our four-legged friends. Let's learn a little more about Lindsey:

With nearly 30 years of hands-on horse experience and two decades in the equine feed industry, Lindsey Close is passionate about equine nutrition and behavior. She is an equine nutrition advisor, a certified professional through the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS), and holds a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science. She is currently pursuing an MBA in Equine Management and previously taught as an adjunct professor at Santa Rosa Junior College. Lindsey Close also owns and operates a specialized senior horse boarding facility near Valley Springs, CA, and enjoys exploring a variety of disciplines, from English to ranch boxing.

Just two weeks until UC Davis Horse Day 2025! Have you snagged your tickets yet? Head on over to our website to learn mo...
09/29/2025

Just two weeks until UC Davis Horse Day 2025! Have you snagged your tickets yet? Head on over to our website to learn more about this event and to register today! At this event, you'll have the chance to learn from equine industry experts, including todays speaker spotlight: Dr. Rebecca Bellone! Here's a little more about her:

Dr. Bellone earned her Ph.D. in Equine Genetics from the University of Kentucky in 2001. Subsequently she was on faculty in the Department of Biology at the University of Tampa and then joined the faculty at the University of California, Davis in 2014. Since 2017, she also directs the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory, a unit of the School of Veterinary Medicine at UC Davis with an international reputation as experts in veterinary genetic testing. Since 2002, she has led an equine genetics and genomics research program unraveling the causes of both coat color variation and genetic disorders in the horse.

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