Humane Groups Fight US Horse Slaughter

Front Range Equine Rescue and The Humane Society of the United States filed a legal petition with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prevent former companion, working, competition and wild horses from being used as human food.

Summer Cold? Summer Sores? What's Making Your Horse Miserable?

What appears to be a summer cold or summer sores in your horse may be an infestation of worms.

Researchers Invite People Participating in Horse Activities to Take Important Survey

Compared to the amount of research on horse health, little research has been done on equestrians, despite the economic importance of this industry globally.

Treat Your Horse to a Pumpkin Snack this Halloween

With Halloween here and Thanksgiving approaching, the fall season brings an abundance of pumpkins so why not treat your horse to some tasty pumpkin snacks.

Free Equine Law Webinar: When Horse Professionals Disagree

“When Horse Professionals Disagree” is a free live webinar available to all horse professionals and can be attended via your phone or computer on December 16, 2013, but you must register to attend.

The Hoofprints Guide Series: Engaging Books about Wild Horses

"Horse Gentler" Monty Roberts Announces Demonstration Dates on 3 Continents

"Legendary 'Horse Gentler' Monty Roberts, has just completed a tour that went from one end of England to the other, and he is headed now to Denmark, Germany, Austria and finally South Africa.”

Neville Bardos Named Horse of the Year

SmartPak is proud to congratulate Neville Bardos, Boyd Martin’s world-class eventer who survived a deadly fire at Martin’s Pennsylvania farm last May, on being named the 2011 United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Horse of the Year.

Stomp Out Horse Behavioral Problems Before Biting Flies Start

"If horse has no history of stereotypic performance and begins to do things such as head-bobbing, self-biting, foot-stomping or other behaviors that indicate distress, have a veterinarian rule out medical causes.”

Smarter Support for Horses on Stall Rest

”SmartPak announces a new multi-purpose formula designed to help your horse - SmartR&R Pellets, a thoughtfully designed multi-purpose supplement including ingredients for recovery, calming, and digestive support for horses on stall rest.”