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American Competitive Trail Horse Obstacle Challenge Takes Center Stage

American Competitive Trail Horse Obstacle Challenge creates days of fun and brings in money for rescues and charities.

Sidebone

 Learn how proper hoof care by a farrier can prevent most cases of sidebone in the horse's foot by careful trimming and shoeing and what needs to be done in worst case scenarios.

Sunburn

 Learn how sunburn affects horses and how severe sunburn can correlate with liver damage making it important to protect horses from sunburn and treat it promptly to reduce blistering, inflammation, hair loss and pain.

Lisa Wysocky Takes Reins as ACTHA's Trail Talk Editor

Lisa Wysocky has taken over the reins as editor for ACTHA's newsletter, Trail Talk, and ACTHA will serve as a tour sponsor for Wysocky's 2014 clinic, seminar, and expo dates.

Large Horse Trapped Under Foot Bridge Rescued

An eight-year-old Percheron named Becca is expected to heal after being trapped for hours underneath a foot bridge in the woods near her stables. According to reports, the horse apparently tried to cross the footbridge, but fell through and became wedged

Charity Needs Custom-made Pajamas for Itchy Horse

A horse charity in England is asking someone to step forward to help a horse that is especially sensitive to midge bites that result in a condition known as "sweet itch." The Whitchurch-based HorseWorld Visitor Centre is appealing for a sponsor or skilled

Five Ways To Stretch Your Hay Supply

With severe drought being reported across the majority of the country and an extreme shortage of the 2012 hay crop, many horse owners are unable to find hay for the winter. Others have learned that their regular hay suppliers have sold them out and are sh

Briar Hill Horse/Farm Camps Offer a Summer-time Learning Experience

”Briar Hill, a sustainable "working" farm and private horse riding academy, is holding 4 weeks of horse/farm camp this summer during the month of June and invites you to sign up.”

Study Evaluates Oxidative Stress in Horses

Nouvelle Veterinary, Inc, the makers of Cur-OST® anti-inflammatory supplements for horses has just released the findings of a preliminary study evaluating oxidative stress in a small population of Thoroughbred race horses. 

Keeping Your Horse's Respiratory System Working Well

During exercise when horses begin to breathe hard, the soft tissues overlying the nasal passages are sucked in causing resistance to airflow into the lungs resulting in negative pressures within the lungs.

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