Holistic Horse Care Includes Holistic Approach to Equine Environment

Holistic equine care considers the interconnectedness of everything involved in the horse's health and that's why ComfortStall Sealed Orthopedic Flooring works for foot-sore horses.

Test Your Horsemanship and Win at Horse and Rider Competition

Cash prizes will be awarded to the top four contestants in Equine Affaire’s Versatile Horse and Rider Competition with the first-place team receiving $2,500 and the title of Versatile Horse and Rider Competition Champion, so enter by 9/8/2017

Horse Blanketing Done Right

It's time to get ready for horse blanket season, which doesn’t have to be difficult, and here are expert tips to get you and your horse through the colder weather.

Horses Stolen from Church Camp

 Monday evening January 30th the gates at Camp El Har church camp were checked, every horse had was taken care of and they were turned out into their pasture for the night.  The camp had 10 lesson horses that they used to teach children and adults to ri

Nutrition for Performance Horses - Gut Function – Hay is for Horses

Water Woes and Colic Prevention in Horses During Cold Weather

Horse digestive systems operate optimally when forage is always available, and this means water must be available at all times to aid in digestion and avoid blockages.

Defined Levels of Touch—Less Is More When It Comes to Horses

"The horse is programmed to brace against or block out tension, pain or discomfort in order to survive and if the level of touch stays underneath the horse’s ability to block or brace, then his body will start to release the tension on its own.”

15 Years of Leading the Herd in Equine Studies Online

Students benefit from leading instructors, industry experts, renowned guest speakers and join a community of horse enthusiasts keen to share their experiences.

SmartPak Releases 10 Favorite Horse Names for 2012

SmartPak, the country’s largest equestrian online and catalog retailer, is able to provide unrivaled customer service because it treats every horse like a member of its family.

Always Hope: How Dairy Cows and Arabian Horses Inspired Grit in a Young Girl's Life Earns Author Hope Ellis-Ashburn EQUUS Film and Arts Festival Literary Award

Hope reflects on how rich life becomes when one respects her roots, yet travels her own path, develops a strong work ethic, and finds love in both a special horse and human.