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Not All Equine Charities are the Same - Announcing the Mentor Accreditation!
What sets the EQUUS Foundation apart from other equine welfare organizations is the active participation of equine organizations partnering with horses to improve physical and social well-being of people.
Metabolic Disease in Horses - Misinformation
Don't believe everything you read or are told about metabolic diseases in horses.
Hope is On the Horizon for Horses and Horse Lovers
During EQUUS Foundation's fiscal year ending in August 2021, we were able to help provide care for over 5,000 equines at 142 charities nationwide.
The Masterson Method Secret to Releasing Muscle Tension in Your Horse
"The Masterson Method secret to releasing muscle tension is by using a level of touch that bypasses the horsesâ flight or bracing response and allows him to release the tension himself.â
Now Is the Time to Prepare Your Horse Watering Systems for Winter
âHorses will often reduce their water intake as temperatures fall and the combination of reduced water intake with increased forage consumption during the cooler months makes them more susceptible to health issues.â
Horses Included on Read Across America Day in Maryland
To celebrate the National Education Association's Read Across America Day, Maryland Senator Ed Reilly donated copies of Valerie Ormond's book 'Believing In Horses, Too' to schools in his district.
Metabolic Disease in Horses - Misinformation
Spring grass season makes attention turn to equine metabolic disorders but there is a wealth of misinformation out there and a clear lack of supporting research.
The Kentucky Horse Park Celebrates Breeders' Cup Week - Join the Fun!
âWith Lexington hosting the world championships of Thoroughbred racing for the first time, the Kentucky Horse Park will be offering plenty of additional activities to add to the weekâs excitement.â
Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association Riders Claim Top Slots at NRHA Collegiate Riding Championships during NRHA Derby
âUniversity of Findlay's Holly Phillips and U of Central Florida's Morgan Sykes finished first- and second-place to deliver two of the best finishes ever by Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association members in the National Reining Horse Association Colleg
Bowed Tendons
Tendons are flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone. In a horse, the flexor tendon is subject to large amounts of strain. With overwork, this tendon may over-flex and tear, leading to a condition known as