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Questions on basic training, fire safety with all types of animals, transportation questions, Fire Code requirements for buildings (NYS ).

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Over 20 years experience in the horse industry, from working on farms to owning and breeding my own horses. Have been involved with Code Enforcement and NFPA Standard development for the past 5 years. I am also involved in the Fire Service, both volunter and professionally, for a total of 17 years.

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Multiple National Certifications in the Fire Service, including Fire Service Instructor, and I am curently close to the completion of my AS in Fire Science Technology.

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Recent Answers from Lisa Lee

2009-10-25 Horses Living In Backyards:

Check with your local Zonong Department - they should be able to help you with that. Yes, horses can live with dogs (mine grow up with them on pasture) HOWEVER if the dog and/or horse are not used to

2009-10-25 Horses Living In Backyards:

Hi- the first thing you would need to do is check if there are any local ordinances against having livestock on your property. Generally 2 acres for the first horse and 1 acre for each after is what I

2009-10-18 Trailering a Horse:

First, sorry about the loss of your neighbor. As to the horses - that is a tough one. If they have been regularly handled, it may not be too much of an issue. However, with you saying they have never

2009-10-01 Possible Hernia on Arab Mare:

Hi - first off, that sounds more like a tumor, NOT a hernia. A hernia is protusion of an organ or the muscular wall of an organ through the cavity that normally contains it. There is no such structure

2009-09-15 Short Stride vs. Long Stride:

Hi - yes, your trainer is right. Conformation is conformation, and while there are certain aspects that you can 'tweak' (such as sickle or cow hocks with trimming) or work around, something like a shoulder

 

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