Course Description
We have designed this course for students with limited to advanced skills working with pack animals. Master Horsemen provide the skills, in a very hands-on course, needed to manage a pack animal program.
Topics Covered Include
- Safety of Rider and Horse or Mule
- Traditional and Non-Traditional Packing
- Animal Care/Preventing and Treating Injuries
- Animal Misbehavior
- Equipment Care and Repair
- Knots and Hitches
- Tactical Employment of Pack Animals (Optional for Military)
- Packing Tactical Equipment, Weapons, Etc. (Optional for Military)