Farriers work hard year-round to provide quality hoof care for horses worldwide. To honor their dedication and service, American Farriers Journal created National Farriers Week. In its 13th year, National Farriers Week is an opportunity to honor your farr
On the 24th of June, 2012 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is scheduled to award several persons recommended by famed horse gentler Monty Roberts for their pioneering efforts to encourage violence-free training in South America where extremely harsh traditi
'The horse is a quintessential flight animal. When pressure is applied, he will almost always choose to flee rather than fight.' ~ Monty Roberts
Riders4Helmets was founded in early 2010 after Olympic dressage rider Courtney King Dye who was not wearing a helmet was seriously injured in a riding accident
âHorse Health Matters takes a fresh approach addressing the "big picture" topics that horse owners encounter on a daily basis. and provides useful advice and important takeaways that can immediately help the horse owner improve horse health and safety.â
Your horse's feet are very tough, but they are no match for a nail in the barnyard, or a loose shoe, or a jagged rock. Here are 3 ways to keep hoof emergencies under control along with important first-aid information.
Clean and fresh water is a basic part of equine nutrition. Horses that are denied quality water are subject to disease and dangerous ailments such as colic. Learn the water requirements for horses, and how you can improve your horse's health.
Discover how horses think and learn and how they view their environment by learning about them through the Foundation's publications, consultations or horse training clinics.
The Maryland Jockey Club (MJC) and the American Horse Council (AHC) hosted a private advance screening of DreamWorks Picturesâ highly anticipated movie âWar Horse,â directed by Steven Spielberg in Washington, D.C. on Thursday December 15 at The Hist
All horses require periodic hoof care. Here are the 6 foot care activities better left to a professional farrier.