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For information on renting the facility, email us at htu@animal.ufl.edu

Teaching-Extension Arena

The main focal point of the facility is the 65,000 sq. ft. teaching-extension facility located on the south end of the main complex.  The facility houses

    • a covered 250 x 125 ft covered arena
    • bleacher seating for 300 – 500,
    • sound system,
    • classroom seating for 60 people with internet access, computer, projector, surround sound a/v capabilities,
    • 20 indoor stalls,
    • 6 wash racks,
    • a covered instructional area used for the instruction of farrier sciences and other live animal demonstrations,
    • 6 outdoor turn-outs directly adjacent to the covered stalls,
    • 300 x 130 ft grass turf outdoor arena,
    • 6 outdoor round pens,
    • 2 walkers,
    • Restrooms with private shower and lockers,
    • And paved parking for 300 cars.

North Production Facility

    • 6.5 acres of medical rehabilitation paddocks,
    • 21 acres of general pastures housing the farms riding and breeding herds,
    • A 6,000 sq. ft. general purpose barn with 12 stalls, wash racks, and scales,
    • A 3,200 sq. ft. reproduction facility with palpation stocks, collection phantom, fully equipped semen processing lab, and 2 stalls,
    • A 6,000 sq. ft. agricultural support and storage building,
    • And a 250 sq. ft. hay storage facility.

Contact Us

Visitors Welcome by Appointment:
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
For appointment, call
(352) 376-0562

E-mail:
htu@animal.ufl.edu

Address:
1934 SW 63rd Ave
Gainesville, FL 32608
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