âThe American Competitive Trail Horse Association has announced a first of its kind trail horse celebration, honoring the diversity of all of Americaâs trail horses, which will take place November 5-8, 2015 at the Von Holten Ranch in Mora, Missouri.â
In the UK, a Need to Breed? initiative is now spreading the word about the impact that breeding just one foal can have on the horse population.
âIf you use the correct level of light touch or pressure, and follow what the horse's body is telling you, you will help the horse release the tension on its own and you will see immediate improvement in mobility, comfort, attitude and performance.â
Research shows the calming benefits of lavender aromatherapy for horses.
Learn about your horses vital signs and why it is important that you know how to take them, are familiar with your horse's baseline vital signs, and check them on a regular basis.
âThe sequenced genome offers a glimpse at the ancient horse and how equine genes that are involved in immunity, the sense of smell, and muscle development have changed significantly since this ancient horse roamed the Yukon.â
Equine Guelph Announces Two New eWorkshops: Colic Prevention on March 11 -24, and Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop on April 1 -14, 2013
âAn international team of scientists has discovered what causes the Dun pattern and why it is lost in most horses. The results reveal a new mechanism of skin and hair biology, and provide new insight into horse domestication.â
At some point, owners who aren't able to keep horses on their own property all had to find a place to board their horses or move a horse from their current barn to a new one.
The United Horse Coalition is a broad alliance of equine organizations that have joined together under the American Horse Council to educate the horse industry about the issues facing horses at-risk or in transition.