The nutrition the horse needs, the cost of the hay, and the availability of the feed needs to be carefully balanced to make owning a horse possible for many people.
Learn about the behavioral traits and challenges of your growing foal and how you fit into that ever-changing picture as the horse ages.
With names like Game On Dude, Mucho Macho Man and Shanghai Bobby, how could the Breeder's Cup not be entertaining? This years Breeders'Cup equaled any other star-studded Hollywood show with Saturday's crowd of 55,123 well-dressed people enjoyi
The pinnacle of Dressage Competition is the Grand Prix of Dressage Competition of the Olympic Games. Rules for that competition and other international competitions are found in the FEI booklet, âRules for Dressage Eventsâ.
History was made in Chinese veterinary surgery last month when the first stifle arthroscopy, keyhole procedure, was carried out in a make-shift vet hospital in Shanghai, China, using a gymnastics mat with a system of ropes from the ceiling to move and pos
The FEI has announced detection times for Meloxicam (veterinary formulation known as Metacam®), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in the equine athlete. The findings of studies on the use of intra
Ground-breaking research by two anatomy professors at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine is verifying the theory that horses evolved through a process of natural selection.
Cribbing, weaving and stall walking are common stable vices. Learn the 8 common causes of stereotypies and 8 steps you can take to prevent these destructive behaviors.
The Thoroughbred Makeover is a competition open to professionals, juniors and amateurs who compete side-by-side in ten competition disciplines demonstrated by retrained retired Thoroughbreds.
Monty Roberts, 'the Man Who Listens to Horses,' one of Queen Elizabeth II's most trusted confidants notes that 'Soring is a terrible practice that I have been working with Marty Irby for the past 17 years to eradicate.