Through this call, which reflects the need to address the gaps in knowledge in equine-assisted services, Horses and Humans Research Foundation strives to support true leaps in research.
Grant applications should include rigorous research proposals measuring the impact of the horse-human interaction on the wellbeing of the human participant.
Whether you dream of teaching your horse the most advanced moves in horsemanship or simply want to take the horse/human relationship as far as you can, Clinton and Professional Clinician Shana Terry will show you how.
The purpose of a sweat bandage on a horse's leg is to generate heat, add pressure and provide support.
âThe basis of every horseâs diet should be high-quality forage, whether thatâs pasture, hay, or another source along with additional nutrients like vitamins and minerals, omega 3 fatty acids, and possibly digestive support.â
Nothing ruins a ride or a peaceful pasture faster than a swarm of flies and with warmer months approaching, now is the perfect time to stock up on items to protect your horse from biting insects.
The Bureau of Land Management recognized the MHF for their placement of more than 11,200 wild horses and burros into good homes.
I thought natural horsemanship was about being the herd leader, gaining control and respect on the ground through moving the horseâs feet, applying pressure and release, not force and pain. âHit himâ rang in my ears all the way home.
Studies show that playing music can help balance equine behavior because it helps mask outside sounds and vibrations, as well as provide a positive and relaxing effect.