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How the Vikings Started the Worldwide Distribution of Gaited Horses

"A recent study by an international research team has revealed that gaited horses most likely originated in the 9th century medieval England and from there were brought to Iceland by the Vikings and later spread all over Europe and Asia.”

2017 Time to Ride Challenge Association Program is Back and Better Than Ever

Incentives including cash and prizes will be awarded to members of stables, clubs, and businesses that generate the most “newcomer” interactions with horses and then bring them back for a follow up experience

UC Davis Publishes Summary of Nutrition Recommendations for Horses

In their Spring 2014 Horse Report, UC Davis has published its latest summary of nutrition recommendations to help horse owners maximize the health of their horses and maintain fitness and well being for horses of all ages.

Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale Best Ever

Colorado State University’s Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale on April 28 was the most successful in the program’s seven years, generating more than $330,000 in sale proceeds, organizers said. A total of 63 American Quarter Horses were aucti

Going Somewhere New? Expect the Unexpected - How to Prepare for a Horse's Changing Emotions

In the event your world is not perfect, and your horse is not a robot, it is good to be prepared to handle emotional overload in horses.

American Horse Council’s 2015 Issues Forum and Speakers Set

”The American Horse Council’s National Issues Forum, sponsored by Luitpold Animal Health, on June 16 in Washington, DC will feature speakers from various sectors of the industry.”

Drought Threatens Horse Health

In a year when temperatures are soaring in much of the country and wildfires threaten areas with large horse populations, many horse owners are facing periods of drought. Summer droughts can be rough on horses because of high temperatures, limited water a

Awareness Is Key to Health and Welfare of Horses During Transport

Kentucky equine networking meeting offers insight on how to transport horses safely.

The Top 5 Non-human Companions for Your Horse

Learn why your horse needs companionship and which animals make good non-human buddies to help keep your horse occupied and comfortable when you cannot be there 24/7.

Safe First Horseback Rides -Tips for the First-Time Rider

Learn about teaching children who are going on a first ride what they need to know and what to do to fully enjoy riding horses.

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