Livestock Investigation Training Level 1: Leitchfield, KY

LIVESTOCK INVESTIGATION TRAINING: LEVEL 1

The Kentucky Horse Council will host their three-hour Livestock Investigation Training: Level 1 on December 13, 2023, in Leitchfield, KY, at the Grayson County Extension Office. This course is offered to animal control officers, sheriffs, Kentucky law enforcement officials and prosecutors, and those running equine rescue and adoption organizations throughout the Commonwealth.

Enrollment is prioritized to law enforcement officers; prosecutors and judges; animal control officers, humane investigators and veterinarians employed or contracted with a government agency in Kentucky (sheriff, police, health department, etc.). Those not employed by a government agency will have a minimal registration fee. Out-of-state attendees are permitted as space allows as our priority is to accommodate Commonwealth officials. Please email sarah@kentuckyhorse.org for space availability if you are outside the state of Kentucky. 

Attendees will learn how: 

• to understand equine behavior
• to handle horses safely
• to identify equine anatomy and assess body condition score
• to identify situations that need intervention
• to apply Kentucky statutes to animal-associated court cases
• to examine Kentucky statutes and enforcement procedures. 

A hard-copy registration form is available here.  

Physical address to the Grayson County Extension Office:

64 Quarry Rd. 
Leitchfield, KY 42754

Questions or concerns? Email Sarah or call/text 330 518 9001.