Boone Co Disaster Animal Response Team D.A.R.T

Time:     8:30Registration and coffee

               9:00a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  with Lunch following program

Dress:    This course involves hands-on training with live animals in an unheated indoorriding arena        Dress appropriately - NO gym shoes, sneakers, or sandals. Classroom work will be indoors.  Fire personnel may wear department issued clothing to simulate real life situations with the horses.

 CourseContent           A Resourcehandbook will be distributed to your department for reference  

·                                                                                            Handling Calm &Panicky Horses

·                                                                                            Restraining aFrightened or Injured Horse

·                                                                                            Horse Trailer Design& Dismantling

·                                                                                            Removing Horses fromTrailers

·                                                                                            What to do Until theVet Arrives