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ASPCA Takes on The Right Horse Initiative to Increase Equine Adoption Efforts Nationwide
With a shared focus on improving the lives of horses in transition, The Right Horse Initiative is now an official program of the ASPCA.
More than Winter Pastures Needed for Horse Nutrition during Winter Weather
Feeding horses is costly; not feeding horses is more costly.
Unclear is Unkind: Approach Training from the Horse's Perspective
Horses are always learning, and the more people understand how they learn and how this shapes their behavior, the more effective training is and the more responsive the horse is.
Ready, Set, Watch Horse Week® Brought to you by Boehringer Ingelheim Now!
Horse Week has brought together more than 30 equine associations and companies with viewers from all 50 U.S. states and 71 countries for one singular cause: the celebration of the horse.
The Importance of Conformation When Selecting A Horse
A horse is a horse - I think not! Learn how conformation differs among various types of horses that are breed for different types of activities. Selecting the right breed for your equine interests should be your goal.
Horses for Mental Health Continues Partnership with Zoetis Equine for "Seen Through Horses" Campaign
The partnership increases Horses for Mental Health's impact and its ability to provide resources for 80 non-profit organizations in 36 states.
Horse Groups Endorse AHC Welfare Code
The American Horse Council is pleased to announce the American Riding Instructors Association, International Walking Horse Association, Texas Quarter Horse Association, and the U.S. Eventing Association have all endorsed the AHC National Welfare Code o
Why Horses Sweat and What It Means
When horses engage in athletic activities, their bodies give off heat as a by product of metabolism. The generated heat combined with exercise causes the horse to sweat. As the horse sweats, the fluid and electrolyte balance in the horse's system ch
Horses with Winter Hair May Not Need Blankets
Except for horses with very short hair, a blanket may not be the best thing for horses kept outside in winter, especially when itâs wet, said Mark Russell, assistant professor-equine extension, for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
A Simple Way to Keep Horses Calm While Traveling
While traveling with a mirror, horses behaved similarly to when they had a live companion, and expressions of discomfort including calling out, and head tossing and turning, occurred much less than when alone.