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Three Tips To Prevent Winter Horse Health Challenges

Caring for horses during the winter brings unique challenges which can wreak havoc on your horse's GI tract and increase his risk for digestive upset.

Top Five Ways To Get Your Horse Ready for Spring Vaccines

It’s that time of year, again, when horse owners need to schedule their vaccines with their veterinarian.  Knowing which ones are necessary, and preparing for their administration is beneficial to everyone included: the horse, the vet, and the handler.

National Horse Coalition Blasts BLM for Exaggerated Mustang "Overpopulation" Claim

”Problem is federal mismanagement, not “excess” wild horses, the group says blasting the BLM for fraudulent claims of wild horse overpopulation, which are based on unscientific and arbitrary BLM-imposed “appropriate” management levels.”

Horses in Trouble Ask Humans for Help

"The high social cognitive skills of horses towards humans might partially explain why humans and horses have a collaborative relationship today.”

Time to Ride Challenge Brings 20,000 Newcomers to Horseback Riding Experience

”The Time to Ride Challenge, a grassroots competition offering $100,000 cash and prizes to stables, clubs, and businesses that introduce new people to horses, continues through September 30th nationwide and has reached 20,107, marking a 31% increase ove

New Research Could Help Breed for Less 'Spooky' Horses

Researchers are working to identify genes that influence horses' tendency to react to perceived danger.

Hendra Virus

 Learn about Hendra virus, a zoonotic disease found largely in Australia that is carried by fruit bats known as flying foxes, what the symptoms are, and how the horse owners can best prevent the disease.

Honoring the Horse: Presented by Horse Welfare Groups

In their first-ever national conference for horse owners and enthusiasts, the Humane Society of the United States and other horse welfare groups will present Honoring the Horse - a 2-day conference featuring guest speakers on a wide array of equine topics

Releasing Tension Using the Horse’s Natural Instincts

"By using the correct techniques, and knowing the responses to look for in your horse, you are able to get a release of accumulated stress that affects mobility, comfort, attitude, training and performance.”

Colorado State University Equine Sciences Clubs Plan for Collegiate Challenge

”Inspired by the national Time to Ride Challenge, CSU Equine Science clubs are competing to grow the local equestrian community with events that introduce new people to horse activities and success means winning prize money in the collegiate contest.”

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