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Autumn Challenges for Horse Owners

While fall weather often brings pleasant conditions, it also brings conditions that are frustrating and create extra work for both horse and owner.

My horse eats free-choice hay, but she is getting fat. What should I do?

Equine nutritionist Juliet Getty is a strong advocate for natural, free-choice feeding of horses. A common concern is that the horse will become overweight. Juliet addresses this concern in this ask-the-expert article.

ACTHA Announces the Great American Trail Horse Festival

”The American Competitive Trail Horse Association has announced a first of its kind trail horse celebration, honoring the diversity of all of America’s trail horses, which will take place November 5-8, 2015 at the Von Holten Ranch in Mora, Missouri.â€

10 Myths about Horse Breeding

In the UK, a Need to Breed? initiative is now spreading the word about the impact that breeding just one foal can have on the horse population.

Holiday Treats for Your Horse

Fruits and vegetables such as apples and carrots make healthy holiday treats for horses along with cookie and muffin treats made using natural grains and molasses.

Your Horse's Vital Signs

Learn about your horses vital signs and why it is important that you know how to take them, are familiar with your horse's baseline vital signs, and check them on a regular basis.

700,000-Year-Old Horse Is Oldest Creature With Sequenced Genome

”The sequenced genome offers a glimpse at the ancient horse and how equine genes that are involved in immunity, the sense of smell, and muscle development have changed significantly since this ancient horse roamed the Yukon.”

Adopting a Wild Horse or Feral Mustang?

Adopting a Wild Horse or Feral Mustang? Guidelines from Dr. Getty on feeding the horse in transition to domesticated.

The Grassroots 2016 Time to Ride Challenge Is Breaking Records as Newcomers are Introduced to Horses

The 2016 Time to Ride Challenge began June 1st and ends on September 30thand currently has 755 events scheduled bringing numerous riders and horses together and is shattering last year’s record.

Seeking a New Spot for Your Horse? Let Our Boarding Checklist Help!

At some point, owners who aren't able to keep horses on their own property all had to find a place to board their horses or move a horse from their current barn to a new one.

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