Tag: hippology

Nassau Hippology Members Succeed at First Contest!

Posted: April 30, 2019

On Saturday, April 6 and Sunday April 7th, eight 4-H’ers competed in the State Hippology Contest for the first time! These youth have been training all year in this horse science educational contest. The contest is two full… Read More

Category: Clubs & Volunteers

Tags: 4-H, competition, hippology, horses, youth development

Hippo what?

by Kelsey Irvine

Posted: August 9, 2018

Hippology- The Study of Horses The term “Hippology” comes from the Greek “hippo”, meaning horse, and “ology”, meaning “the study of”. Hippology is relatively new to Nassau County, but is rapidly growing. This program allows youth that… Read More

Category: 4-H & Youth

Tags: 4-H, club, hippology, Horse, youth