Without horses there would be no reason for the Certified Horsemanship Association, so it is fitting that an outstanding horse be honored as the Stone CHA Horse of the Year.
When a horse needing treatment or first aid is too agitated and uncooperative, some type of restraint will be necessary to protect both the horse and the handler from injury.
Learn about the importance of conditioning for both horse and rider in preparing for trail rides whether they be purely recreational, a break from training, or a competitive endeavor.
A newly released report by the Government Accountability Office addresses the problems inherent in the slaughtering of horses for food and the export of horses to foreign countries such as Canada and Mexico.
The Eastern Cape MEC of Environmental Affairs, Mcebisi Jonas, must intervene and act immediately to curb the spread of the highly infectious and deadly African Horse Sickness that has already claimed more than 20 Eastern Cape horses in the last few days.
You may be surprised to know that there are over 9 million horses in the United States, based on a study done by the American Horse Council entitled the Economic Impact of the Horse Industry on the United States.
For many owners, horse dental care is not at the top of their priority list when it comes to caring for their horses. In fact, horse dental care is often an after thought brought on only when the horse has developed problems with eating, drinking, and "ac
Charles Wilhelm firmly believes that a Super Horse can appear in a parade one day, work cows the next, compete in an equitation class the following day â and more.
The clinic, and virtual training program, has made a tremendous difference for the horses in the immediate care of our participants. But more importantly, the future is now brighter for the thousands of horses that will be rescued in the future.
The US Government Accountability Office released a report on June 22, 2011, that resulted from a congressional directive to examine horse welfare since cessation of domestic slaughter in 2007. Following is a summary of the report: