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Effects of Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy on Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Youth

”Unpublished data suggests that both the treatment and control groups experienced a significant reduction in post-traumatic stress symptoms, and the human equine bond was correlated with reduction in symptoms for the treatment group.”

Knock Knees

Learn how to identify a case of Knock Knees and why corrective action needs to be taken during the formative stage of the young foal's limbs before the bones grow and harden.

How to Handle Your Horse When the Veterinarian Visits

Being well prepared for a veterinarian's visit ensures that necessary procedures for your horse will be effectively completed and will help you and your horse establish a good relationship with the veterinarian.

Horse Industry Leaders Meet at AHC Conference in Washington

The American Horse Council convention covered the important issues facing all segments of the horse industry before Congress and the federal agencies, and the topic of this year’s National Issues Forum, ‘Where Have All the Horses Gone,’ attracted gr

Kids and Horses - Basic Safety Issues When Handling Horses

A few basic safety rules are important for every child to know, partly for safety and partly to enable the child to proudly take on the responsibility of good horsemanship.

36+ Wild Horse Advocacy Groups Press BLM for Increased Use of Humane Fertility Control

"Already, 70 percent of the BLM’s $80 million Wild Horse and Burro Program budget is spent on roundups and removals, while less than 1 percent of that amount is spent on long available, humane and effective fertility control.”

Fruits are Fabulous, Even for Insulin Resistant Horses!

Why not add the real thing? Fruit tastes a lot better and is chock full of antioxidants and other valuable nutrients that can have a powerful impact on your horse’s health.

Managing the "Hard Keeper"

A "hard-keeper" is a horse that needs special attention in order to maintain adequate weight, especially during the cold winter months. Learn the 8 things you can do to maintain your horse's weight and health.

Make 2018 Your Horse’s Healthiest Year Yet!

SmartPak’s Horse Health Challenge consists of 11 parts encouraging riders to take charge of their horse's health, and change their horse's world for the better.

U.S. Senate Committee Funds Cattlemen's Mass Mustang Roundup and Incarceration to Tune of $35 Million

The BLM currently spends 73% of its budget to roundup and remove horses from the public lands and zero percent of the budget to implement humane management.

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