Kris Hiney

Professor

Animal & Food Sciences

  • Professor
    Animal & Food Sciences
  • Extension Specialist for Horses
    OSU Extension
  • 405-744-9291 (Work)
  • Oklahoma State University, 201J Animal Science Building, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74078, United States

BIO & RESEARCH INTERESTs

Dr. Hiney is the equine extension specialist serving both youth and adult audiences in the state of Oklahoma and the US. She has taught and produced educational materials related to equine nutrition, reproduction, health and management. She also has an interest in equine behavior and behavior and in the promotion of the welfare of show horses. She also teaches companion animal management, and is an avid dog trainer and agility competitor.

Research Interests:

Canine nutrition, Equine Behavior and training, STEM education for youth

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    Oklahoma State University, Animal & Food Sciences, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States1 Jul 2026 - present
  • Extension Specialist for Horses
    Oklahoma State University, OSU Extension, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States1 Aug 2014 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Professor
    Oklahoma State University, Animal & Food Sciences, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States1 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2026
  • Assistant Professor
    Oklahoma State University, Animal & Food Sciences, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States1 Jan 2014 - 1 Jan 2020

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Animal Sciences
    Michigan State University, United States, East Lansing, Michigan2002

CAMPUS

  • Oklahoma State University - Stillwater

DEPARTMENT

  • Animal & Food Sciences
  • OSU Extension

FIELDS OF RESEARCH