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New Equine Assisted Activity Research Grant Funded
Innovative project uses new, technologically advanced sensors on mounted client and horse to collect data on the movements experienced by rider on dynamic back of horse.
Finding the Right Bit for Your Horse Can Be Tough
Some element of trial and error is involved in finding the right bit because each horse is unique, and it's important to listen to the feedback the horse gives you.
Horse Owner Alert: Horses Need Supplemental Salt Throughout the Year
âDuring cold weather, salt helps promote enough water consumption by the horse to prevent dehydration and during warm weather, salt replaces that lost in perspiration.â
2014 New Year's Resolution: Test Before Deworming Your Horse
Make 2014 the best year ever for you and your horse by esolving now to always have your horseâs stool tested before you deworm your horse.
Colic Prevention Tips as Cold Weather Arrives
Horses experiencing changes in their environment as weather grows colder are at high risk of intestinal dysfunction so it is important to pay special attention to horses during seasonal changes.
Heat Alert! Keeping Horses Cool During Hot Summer Weather
When a horse's body becomes too hot, he must be cooled down, otherwise his nervous and muscular systems will cease to function normally.
Pilates for Horses? You Bet!
Pilates for Horses is a mind-body conditioning program for strength, mobility and balance which demonstrates the application of Pilates principles to training, conditioning, and rehabilitation of horses.
FOSH Requests Ban on Action Devices and Pads
Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) announces that it will request that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) ban the use of action devices and pads in the exhibition of Tennessee Walking Horses and related breeds.
“Wild Card” and “100 for 100” Prizes Debut in the 2016 Time to Ride Horse Challenge
"$100,000 cash and prizes will be awarded to more winners than ever before when host stables, organizations, and other horse professionals hold events between June 1st and September 30th, 2016 that connect beginners with horses.â
Researcher Uses Cannulated Horses in Colic Study
âReal-time access to a horseâs digestive system, provided by SIUâs cannulated horses, will help the researchers identify the profile of bacteria present and how that changes with diet, stress and travel and might lead to colic.â