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Before You Test

Before you test, know the USPC Standard! Then be sure to review the Test Sheet!

Courtesy of Ronda Davenport, Vice RS and webmaster, Middle California Region per open invite on DCDigest

Follow these links to view the USPC Standards:
Eventing Specialty Standard (C3, B, A) Dressage Specialty Standard (C3, B, A) Show Jumping Specialty Standard (C3, B, A) HA Standard	HB Standard C1 & C2 Standard (2007) D Standard (2007)
*Follow this link to view the new Specialty Ratings Chart (the Specialty Ratings begin August 1, 2007):*
Specialty Ratings Chart
*Follow these links for the USPC Test Sheets (the Specialty Ratings begin August 1, 2007):*
Eventing A Test Sheet Dressage A Test Sheet Show Jumping A Test Sheet HA Test Sheet (2007) Eventing B Test Sheet Dressage B Test Sheet Show Jumping B Test Sheet HB Test Sheet	Eventing C3 Test Sheet Dressage C3 Test Sheet Show Jumping C3 Test Sheet C2 Test Sheet (2007) C1 Test Sheet (2007) D3 Test Sheet (2007) D2 Test Sheet (2007) D1 Test Sheet (2007)

Follow these links for study aids on the following:
To prepare for your D Ratings: D Standard (2007) D3 Test Sheet (2007) D2 Test Sheet (2007) D1 Test Sheet (2007) MidCal D3 Study Guide (2007) MidCal D2 Study Guide (2007) MidCal D1 Study Guide (2007) D3 Rally & Rating Tips D2 Rally & Rating Tips D1 Rally & Rating Tips Helmet Fitting, USPC Pony Parts, MidCal Guide Pony Parts, University of Kentucky Pony Colors, MidCal Guide Pony Markings, MidCal Guide Pony Head and Leg Markings , University of Kentucky Pony and Horse Breeds, International Museum of the Horse Pony and Horse Breeds Quiz , University of Kentucky USPC Health & Maintenance Record Book USPC Health & Maintenance Record Book Guide Test your knowledge with the Quiz Challenge on the The Canadian Pony Club website Don't forget our Educational Links page! You'll find more on our Fun Links page!	To prepare for your C1 & C2 Ratings: C1 & C2 Standard (2007) C2 Test Sheet (2007) C1 Test Sheet (2007) MidCal C2 Study Guide MidCal C1 Study Guide C2 Rally & Rating Tips C1 Rally & Rating Tips Conformation -- Blemishes & Unsoundnesses , MidCal Guide Conformation -- Foreleg Conformation , MidCal Guide Conformation -- Foreleg Conformation Questions Conformation -- Foreleg Conformation Answers Conformation -- Hind Leg Conformation , MidCal Guide Conformation -- Hind Leg Conformation Questions Conformation -- Hind Leg Conformation Answers Helmet Fitting, USPC Nutrition -- Basics of Equine Nutrition, Rutgers University Toxic Plants , MidCal Guide Internal Parasites , MidCal Guide USPC Health & Maintenance Record Book USPC Health & Maintenance Record Book Guide
To prepare for your National Tests, follow these links for the C3/HB/HA levels:
Standards, Test Sheets & Study Guides
HA Standard HA Test Sheet HA Rally & Rating Tips HB Standard	HB Test Sheet USPC HB Study Guide MidCal HB Study Guide USPC C3 Information Rubric
General Anatomy
General Anatomy, University of Pennsylvania Anatomy & Physiology Overview, thehorse.com The Forelimb, thehorse.com The Hind Limb, thehorse.com Leg Cross Section Views, University of Pennsylvania The Joints, thehorse.com Tendons & Ligaments, thehorse.com The Equine Foot, thehorse.com The Head & Neck, thehorse.com The Equine Back, thehorse.com	The Muscles, thehorse.com The Digestive System, thehorse.com The Digestive System, Pony Club, UK The Respiratory & Cardiovascular Systems, thehorse.com The Cardiovascular System, Pony Club, UK The Respiratory System, Pony Club, UK The Reproductive System, thehorse.com The Skeletal System , MidCal Guide The Skeletal System, cyberhorse.net
Bandaging
Bandaging, MidCal C3 Guide
Bitting
Types of Bits, MidCal Guide	Bitting and Tack, by Claudia Deffenbaugh
Conditioning
Conditioning, MidCal C3 Guide Body Condition Scoring, Purina Mills	Body Condition Scoring, Forage First Equine Nutrition Body Weight Formula Sheet, by Claudia Deffenbaugh
Conformation
Conformation, MidCal Guide Foreleg Conformation , MidCal Guide Foreleg Conformation Questions Foreleg Conformation Answers Hind Leg Conformation , MidCal Guide Hind Leg Conformation Questions Hind Leg Conformation Answers Conformation Analysis, by Claudia Deffenbaugh	Conformation Analysis Worksheet, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Movement & Conformational Unsoundnesses, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Tendons, Ligaments, Joints & the Skeletal System, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Horse Skeleton Quiz, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Leg Anatomy, Farrier & Hoofcare Resource Center Blemishes & Unsoundnesses , MidCal Guide
Digestive System
Digestive System, thehorse.com	Digestive System, MidCal Guide
Disease and Ailments
Diseases and Ailments, System Affected, MidCal Guide Diseases and Ailments Flashcards, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Diseases and Ailments Quiz, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Azoturia/Exertional Rhabdomyolysis, thehorse.com Azoturia/Exertional Rhabdomyolysis, University of Minnesota Botulism, thehorse.com Colic, Merck Veterinary Manual Encephalomyelitis (VEE, WEE, EEE), Merck Veterinary Manual Equine Herpesvirus, UC Davis Center for Equine Health Equine Herpesvirus-1, UC Davis Horse Report Equine Herpesvirus-1, Equus Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA), Merck Veterinary Manual Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM), Merck Veterinary Manual	Equine Recurrent Uveitis (Periodic Opthalmia), Merck Veterinary Manual Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA), Merck Veterinary Manual Heaves, Merck Veterinary Manual Influenza (Flu), thehorse.com Laminitis & Founder, by Hayley Deane Laminitis, Merck Veterinary Manual Rabies, thehorse.com Potomac Horse Fever, Merck Veterinary Manual Rhinopneumonitis (Equine herpesvirus 1 & 4), thehorse.com Rhinopneumonitis (Equine herpesvirus 1 & 4), fact sheet, Equus Strangles, by Emma Deane Strangles, Merck Veterinary Manual Strangles, thehorse.com Tetanus, thehorse.com West Nile Virus, CA Dept of Agriculture Strategies To Prevent Heat Stroke In Horses, Katherine Blocksdorf
Drugs & Medications
Drugs & Medications, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Drugs & Medications Quiz, by Claudia Deffenbaugh	Vaccinations, Equus & AAEP Vaccinations, AAEP Guidelines For Horses
Equine Physical Exams
General Exam Gastrointestinal Exam	Respiratory Exam Lameness Exam
Foot & Shoeing
The Equine Foot, thehorse.com Anatomy of the Foot, MidCal Guide Foot & Shoeing, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Farrier & Hoofcare Resource Center Laminitis & Founder, by Haley Deane Laminitis, Merck Veterinary Manual	Evaluation of Horse Shoeing Techniques, Texas A&M University Evaluating Horseshoeing, American Farrier's Association Foot & Shoeing Flashcards, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Hoof & Leg Cross Section, horseshoes.com Farrier Tools, copperhandtools.com
Lameness and Disorders
Lameness Overview, all from Merck Veterinary Manual Laminitis, Merck Veterinary Manual Navicular Disease, Merck Veterinary Manual Sidebone, Merck Veterinary Manual Puncture Wounds of the Foot, Merck Veterinary Manual Osselets, Merck Veterinary Manual Ringbone, Merck Veterinary Manual Sesamoiditits, Merck Veterinary Manual	Windgalls, Merck Veterinary Manual Splints, Merck Veterinary Manual Sweeny, Merck Veterinary Manual Bog Spavin, Merck Veterinary Manual Bone Spavin, Merck Veterinary Manual Curb, Merck Veterinary Manual Thoroughpin, Merck Veterinary Manual Blemishes & Unsoundnesses, Merck Veterinary Manual
Leg Anatomy
Tendons, Ligaments, Joints & the Skeletal System, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Skeleton of the Forelimb, University of Pennsylvania Hind Limb Ligaments & Tendons, University of Pennsylvania A Gallery of Hoof & Leg Conformation Diagrams, Illustrated Atlas of Equine Anatomy Ligament & Tendon Injuries, UC Davis Horse Report	Tendons & Ligaments, thehorse.com Forelimb Anatomy, thehorse.com Hind Limb Anatomy, thehorse.com Front & Hind Limb Joints, thehorse.com Leg Cross Section Views, University of Pennsylvania Hoof & Leg Cross Section, horseshoes.com Radiographs of the Forelimb, University of Pennsylvania Blemishes & Unsoundnesses, MidCal Guide
Lesson Plans -- see Teaching
Longeing
USPC C3 Guide To Longeing
Nutrition
Nutrition, MidCal Guide Nutrition Flashcards, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Fats & Proteins Flashcards, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Buying Horse Hay, University of Wisconsin Basics of Equine Nutrition, Rutgers University Feeding Right/Rules For Feeding, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Nutritional Analysis of Hay Nutrient Requirements & Balancing Rations for Horses, Virginia Cooperative Extension	Nutrition Fact Sheet, Rutgers University Nutrition Worksheet, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Body Condition Scoring, Purina Mills Body Condition Scoring, Forage First Equine Nutrition Body Weight Formula Sheet, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Feed Labels, Buying Hay, Pasture Management, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Toxic Plants, MidCal HB/HA Guide
Parasites
Parasites, MidCal Guide Parasites, UC Davis the Horse Report Gastrointestinal Parasites of Horses, Merck Veterinary Manual	Controlling Parasites, Donald Bliss, PhD. Parasites, thehorse.com
Poisonous Plants -- see Toxic Plants
Record Books
Record Books, MidCal HB Guide USPC C3 Record Book Guidelines	USPC Health & Maintenance Record Book
Restraint
Equine Restraint, University of Pennsylvania
Safety
Stable Management, MidCal Guide Safety Precautions For the Stable, Barn & Horse Structures, Nat'l Ag Safety Database Barn Safety Assessment, Polly Haselton Barger	Barn Fire Safety Tips, OHRIA Disaster Planning, AAEP Guidelines For Equine Emergencies, AAEP Safety Precautions, by Claudia Deffenbaugh
Skeletal System
General Anatomy, University of Pennsylvania Equine Skeletal System, MidCal Guide Bones of the Skeletal System, MidCal Guide Horse Skeleton Quiz, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Skeletal System Flashcards, by Claudia Deffenbaugh	The Equine Skull, View I, University of Pennsylvania The Equine Skull, View II, University of Pennsylvania The Pelvic Limb, University of Pennsylvania
Stable/Pasture Management
Stable Management, MidCal Guide Safety Precautions For the Stable, Barn & Horse Structures, Nat'l Ag Safety Database Barn Safety Assessment, Polly Haselton Barger Barn Fire Safety Tips, OHRIA Disaster Planning, AAEP Guidelines For Equine Emergencies, AAEP	Guide To Buying Horse Hay, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Pasture Maintenance, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Safety Precautions, by Claudia Deffenbaugh Manure Management, Colorado State University Pasture & Hay For Horses, Penn State Toxic Plants, MidCal HB/HA Guide
Systems
General Anatomy, University of Pennsylvania The Digestive System, thehorse.com The Digestive System, by Claudia Deffenbaugh The Digestive System, Pony Club, UK The Equine Gastrointestinal Tract -- Left Lateral View, University of Pennsylvania The Equine Gastrointestinal Tract -- Left Lateral View, University of Pennsylvania The Equine Gastrointestinal Tract -- Right Lateral View, University of Pennsylvania The Equine Gastrointestinal Tract -- Cecum, University of Pennsylvania The Equine Gastrointestinal Tract -- Large Intestine, University of Pennsylvania The Respiratory & Cardiovascular Systems, thehorse.com	The Cardiovascular System, Pony Club, UK The Respiratory System, Pony Club, UK The Reproductive System, thehorse.com The Skeletal System, MidCal Guide The Skeletal System, cyberhorse.net Equine Skeletal System, MidCal Guide The Pelvic Limb, University of Pennsylvania Bones of the Skeletal System, MidCal Guide Tendons, Ligaments, Joints & the Skeletal System, by Claudia Deffenbaugh