The only national conference for horse rescues and sanctuaries brought together 85 people from 50 different organizations with similar interests and goals and provided training, problem-solving tools and moral support.
Zoetis is now directing a portion of funds from eligible purchases of cattle and equine products to local FFA chapters and/or veterinary student scholarships on behalf of local veterinarians and animal health suppliers.
Connected Horse workshops are nonriding activities that center on liberty exercises, generally defined as the practice of meaningful connection exercises designed to build trust with the horse.
We have been flying blind, to a degree, when transporting our horses and this study will help us better understand how to optimize their health and welfare.
Monty Roberts' class is for the novice, as well as the advanced student, to observe a master at work practicing discoveries that changed the horse world.
While health is an important aspect of defining a horse's quality of life, it should also include emotional or psychological discomforts such as fear, anxiety, boredom, frustration, loneliness, and depression.
Don't try to crush or twist, apply baby oil or petroleum, or attack the tick with a lighted match because this may cause the tick to regurgitate blood back into the horse, increasing the risk of infection or disease transmission.
Communicating effectively with a horse requires the rider to demonstrate assertiveness, direction, and initiative; important skills that enable the veteran and families to express their needs and rights more effectively in other relationships and in the f
Therapeutic horseshoeing is utilized for laminitis, navicular disease, hoof cracks and defects, coffin bone injuries or disease, infections such as canker, white line disease and abscesses.
âJoin-Up offers everyone an effective tool to rediscover themselves through the eyes of the horse and these self-awareness exercises deals effectively with emotional trauma, anti-social behavior, withdrawal, anger, stress and Post Traumatic Stress Injur