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Record Number of Americans Protest Wild Horse Roundup Scheduled to Appease Handful of Utah Ranchers

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has received a record number of public comments from over 35,000 individual citizens protesting a planned roundup of hundreds of wild horses from public lands in southwestern Utah.

Metal Shoes, Hoof Pads , Boots or Barefoot: Which Works Best for Horses in Winter

Winter may be time to rehabilitate horse hoofs from the effects of metal shoes and hoof boots can be a useful, practical and no-nonsense tool.

North American Western Dressage Takes a Stand Against “Behind The Vertical”

”The Western dressage horse comes in all shapes, sizes and abilities, and as such, there is not a single 'perfect' look; there are, however, universal correct biomechanics that are relevant to protecting the welfare of the horse.”

Guelph Offers Educational Path for Horse Owners

Equine Guelph at the University of Guelph, one of the top equine online education programs, recently announced its next offering of courses from May 7 – July 29, 2012:  Management of the Equine Environment, Functional Anatomy, Equine Genetics, Equine B

Retired Racehorse Project Emphasizes Equine Welfare with New Arrival Exam at Thoroughbred Makeover

The Retired Racehorse Project's new arrival exam at the 2019 Thoroughbred Makeover emphasizes soundness, body condition, and microchipping.

Monty RobertsTaps Queen Recognized Horse Trainer to Deliver Programs

We use psychology and Equus, the horses' natural communication system, to build a willing, trusting partnership with the horse – allowing us to work through any remedial issues.

Research Shows Causes and Results of Muscular Disorders in Athletic Horses

Disorders of a horse's muscular system cause poor performance and sometimes, death, and in certain groups of athletic horses, 5% to 25% have heritable muscular disorders.

Dental Abscesses in Horses

Horses do not usually develop cavities in their teeth. Instead, dental infections usually begin at the root of the tooth and are often preceded by gum infection which leads to an abscess.

Consider Year-End Support for Horse Sense and Healing

Horses are the barometers of the participants' emotional control and stress reduction in our Horse Sense & Healing program.

"Tis the Season for Allergies to Make a Horse's Life Miserable

If a horse has a healthy immune system, fighting off allergens will be easy, but, if the immune system is compromised in any way, allergies can become a serious problem.

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