SmartPak has teamed up with the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International or, PATH Intl. to recognize horses who participate in equine-assisted activities and therapies across the country.
Just as a poor diet for humans can affect health, hay is the basis for your horseâs health. If hay is substandard, contaminated with weeds, mold or fungus, or if it contains more protein than necessary, the well being of your horse may be affected.
The Unwanted Horse Coalitionâs (UHC) Operation Gelding program continues into the new year with three more clinics on the schedule for March 2012. The UHCâs Operation Gelding program has aided in gelding 359 stallions to date.
"Soft, cushiony, peat moss makes a fine bed for horses, providing great support for bones and joints. These qualities make it particularly suitable for senior horses.â
The program seeks to place 100 Challenge-eligible retired Thoroughbred and Standardbred racehorses in qualified homes and second careers in a 10-month period.
TimeToRide.com serves to connect 'non-horsey' consumers with professionals who provide opportunities for horse-oriented activities.
Mud is not only a nuisance, but it is a safety and health hazard for horses because it contains bacteria that can cause diseases and can also lead to injuries like bowed tendons.
The white paper brings together the latest data and published scientific papers on equine arena and turf surfaces, and the effects these have on horses in training and in competition.
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation has awarded funding to 20 equine organizations and special projects committed to improving the welfare of the horse.
Unlike any others, the Flexible Filly Muzzle is made of supple, lightweight material and features an adjustable grazing hole for the horse to graze through.