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What if? Mastering the Ability to "Read" Your Horse through Touch

"The two key parts of the Masterson Method principles and techniques aren't difficult to learn and enable the owner/handler to see subtle changes in the horse's behavior that tell where the horse is hiding and holding tension.”

Heat Stress in Horses - What Every Horse Owner Should Know

”The large muscle mass of a horse generates a tremendous amount of heat, particularly when exercising and, as they sweat, the horse looses both water and electrolytes, leading to dehydration.”

Making Great Strides: 4-H Horse Project Members Spend the Day with Julie Goodnight

The young riders and their horses got help with challenges common to many equestrians, but two in particular stood out: An anxious horse and a horse refusing to go.

Tips on Preventing Horse-related Injuries Whether Occasional Rider or Professional Competitor

Horse related injuries are serious and targeted prevention efforts should be a top priority of everyone involved with horses.

New Cases of Infectious Equine Diseases Continue in February

The Equine Disease Communication Center encourages horse owners to be proactive in equine infectious disease prevention.

Tips on Preventing Horse-related Injuries Whether Occasional Rider or Professional Competitor

Horse related injuries are serious and targeted prevention efforts should be a top priority of everyone involved with horses.

Prevent Lameness in Your Horse

Great information about things that you can do the prevent lameness in your horse. Expert farrier Brandon DeShane gives you the what and why to help you keep your horse sound.

Horse Advocates Protest New Mexico Slaughter Plant

The Humane Society of the United States, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), Front Range Equine Rescue and Animal Protection of New Mexico strongly criticized a decision by the Obama administration to process an applicat

Dealing with the Barn Sour Horse

The barn sour horse gets anxious and difficult to control when away from its barn or herd mates. Understanding the causes and retraining makes a safer and happier horse (and rider)!

FOSH Announces Gaited Distance Award Winners

Friends Of Sound Horses is the only national organization dedicated to the promotion of the sound gaited horse emotionally, mentally and physically; fair competition; and humane training and education.

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