The National Hippology Academy aims to provide:
- Educational materials on hippology
- Seasonal Educational Series
- Downloadable interactive activities
- Social media competitions and engagements
- Exclusive guest speakers
- The National Hippology Academy Quiz Series
Seasonal Educational Series
SUMMER SERIES – June to August
- IEA Rules
- Horse Show Prep
- Taking Care of Your Show Clothes
- Cleaning Tack
- Special Speaker: TBD
FALL SERIES – September to November
- Dewormer
- Confirmation
- Injections
- College Prep
- Special Speaker: TBD
WINTER SERIES – December to February
- Blanketing
- Clipping
- Feeding in Colder Weather
- Winter shoes
- Benefits of Winter Turnout
- Special Speaker – TBD
SPRING SERIES – March to May
- Colic
- Poisonous Plants
- Abcesses
- Thrush
- Turn Out
- Preparing for Post Season
- Special Speaker: TBD
The National Hippology Academy is open to both IEA Rider Members and non-rider members from 1st grade to adults.
National Hippology Academy Quiz Series
Formerly known as the Online Horsemanship Quizzes, is now divided into different age-based difficulty levels. At the end of the season, a Final Quiz will be posted. Participants who score 75% or higher on the Final Quiz receive a free t-shirt. The top scoring participant in each category will win a prize.
Want to Join?
The National Hippology Academy is available for everyone 1st grade and above – including adults. We have activities for all knowledge levels!
Registration fees are $25 for IEA Rider members and $35 for non-IEA Rider members.
