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Dr. Saundra TenBroeck
Associate Professor& State Extension Horse Specialist & Undergraduate Coordinator
Dr. TenBroeck has served UF/IFAS as a Department of Animal Sciences faculty member since the fall 1985. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science from Clemson University and her M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in reproductive physiology from Texas A&M. She was hired as the Extension Youth Livestock Specialist: 80% extension and 20% teaching. Over the years her teaching role was increased to 40% then recently to 60% as she took on the responsibilities of undergraduate coordinator. Her extension assignment changed from youth livestock to youth and adult horse programming around 2002.
Phone: 352-392-2789
Email: sht@ufl.edu
Wendy DeVito
Support Staff for all 4-H Equine opportunities! Have a question, she'll have the answer.
Phone: (352) 392-1912
Joel McQuagge
Associate — Equine Behavior and Management
Custom Saddlemaker 25+ years
Horse Trainer for a variety of disciplines
Facilities design and development
Phone: 352-392-6363
Email: mcquagge@ufl.edu
Dr. Carissa Wickens
Assistant Professor & Extension Equine Specialist
Dr. Carissa Wickens is an Assistant Professor and Extension Equine Specialist at the University of Florida, Department of Animal Sciences. Dr. Wickens is an excellent resource for equine welfare and behavior.
Phone: 352-392-1917
Email: cwickens@ufl.edu
Dr. Lori Warren
Associate Professor — Equine Nutritionist
Dr. Warren directs the equine nutrition program at the University of Florida. Her research evaluates the effects of nutrition on immune function, athletic performance, and reproduction in horses. She also works on identifying management and nutrition solutions that will help to minimize the environmental impact of horse manure on water quality.
Phone: 352-392-1957
Email: lkwarren@ufl.edu