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Researchers Study Effects of Hippotherapy in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy

”Children with cerebral palsy, from the ages of three to six participated in this study and were assessed for balance, gait, participation and quality of life before and after intervention therapy.”

“The Love of Horses” – Willie Nelson video is now up for an Emmy!

”This past week, the People’s Silver Telly Award was given to Willie Nelson’s video “The Love of Horses” and now the video has been submitted for an Emmy under the Lone Star Chapter – a regional Emmy award.”

The Queen of England and Monty Roberts Reducing Violence with Horses

”Following the principles of Monty Roberts in working with horses, Colonel Perez eliminated all forms of violence in the training of students, thereby contributing to a more humanitarian, capable and transformative police force.”

Dr. Henneke Developer of Horse Body Scoring System Dies

Dr Don Henneke, the scientist who developed the well-known Henneke horse body-condition scoring system, has died after a battle with cancer. Henneke, who was professor of animal sciences and director of equine science at Tarleton State University, in Texa

2018 Convention Calls Practitioners to San Francisco to Transform Equine Practice

Sessions available in the educational program will cover horse health topics such as lameness, dentistry and reproduction.

Horse Farm Sees Success from Pasture Renovations

In 2017, Mill Ridge Farm experienced significant foaling problems that appeared to be classic symptoms of fescue toxicity causing them to scientifically analyze their pastures.

Dr. Getty's Tip of the Month: Hay is Missing Key Nutrients

Horses who mostly rely on hay as their predominant forage source require supplementation to fill in nutritional gaps especially during the colder seasons when pasture is not as nutritious or plentiful.

Grant Awarded to Temple Grandin Equine Center to Study Equine-assisted Therapy for Children with Autism

Study is phase two of a study that tracks effects of equine assisted occupational therapy for children with autism, plus feasibility, retention and impact of results.

Little Lungs: The Effect of Ammonia in Foals

"According to Dr. Fredrick Harper, an Extension Horse Specialist for the University of Tennessee, foals are highly susceptible to the damaging effects of ammonia on their respiratory system.

EquiMania! Double Play - Enjoy the World of Horses

Both Can-Am and Equine Guelph share a great passion for educating horse owners and care givers on topics of equine health and welfare.

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