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Need Inspiration? Read The Rescue of Belle & Sundance, An Amazing Horse Survival Story

If you love horses and you want to read a true story that will make you curse, cry and cheer, read The Rescue of Belle & … READ MORE »
Zoetis: Keep the Equine Herpesvirus (EHV) on the Top of Your Mind

Horses worldwide face a serious threat from equine herpesvirus (EHV), a common cause of equine respiratory disease. In fact, they are three times more likely to … READ MORE »
ACTHA Offers Bold Guarantee: “Use It or Don’t Lose It”

With the proliferation of ACTHA events nationwide, the American Competitive Trail Horse Association is showing their members some love and confidence. “It’s a pretty simple guarantee,” … READ MORE »
Shedding Season Brings Thoughts of Homeless Horses

Horse Journal‘s Editor-in-Chief Cindy Foley wrote a recent blog that shows how we all sometimes do our best thinking and idea generating when we’re alone in … READ MORE »
Humane Society Rescues Tennessee Walking Horses, Urges Congress to Pass “Prevent All Soring Tactics” Act

Authorities seized 19 horses who may have been subjected to the cruel practice of “soring” from a Maryville, Tenn., barn and transported them to safety. The … READ MORE »
ACTHA is Awesome! Or, How Riding in a Trail-Riding Competition After Nearly a Year Out of the Saddle Turned Out to be a Great Idea

By the pause on the other end of the phone line, I figured Julie Goodnight was trying to think of a polite way to ask me … READ MORE »
Using Absorbine® Veterinary Liniment to Help Treat a Horse’s Minor Leg Strain

Sooner or later, almost every horse owner is faced with a sore, strained or swollen leg on their equine partner. Sometimes you know what happened, but … READ MORE »
Renowned Clinician and Road to the Horse “Wildcard” Kerry Kuhn: Get Peace of Mind with Ride Alert!

Kansas based Natural Horsemanship Clinician, Kerry Kuhn, presents his own television show “Ridin’Horses” every Tuesday on HRTV, and is fast becoming one of the leading clinicians … READ MORE »
Are Horses Good Therapy for Veterans with PTSD or TBI? Researchers Intend to Find Out

The Horses and Humans Research Foundation awarded its seventh $50,000 research grant recently to a team from the Research Center for Human-Animal Interaction, University of Missouri, … READ MORE »
Loving Lonesome Dove and Tombstone! Or, If We Name the Colt Doc or Wyatt, You’ll Know Why

I was apparently one of three people in this country who hadn’t read the book or seen the miniseries “Lonesome Dove.” I discovered this as we … READ MORE »
Looking for a Job in Therapeutic Horsemanship?

The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) says their mission is to change and enrich lives by promoting excellence in equine-assisted activities and therapies. … READ MORE »
Merial: West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis at Record Levels in 2012–Now is the Time to Vaccinate

With more than 600 cases of equine West Nile virus (WNV) and more than 200 cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) reported in 2012, it was one of … READ MORE »
Jumping Lessons with Eventing Legend Jim Wofford for Under $25

If you’ve never done it, jumping a horse may look too intimidating to try. But it’s also very fun, and you may discover that your horse … READ MORE »
Wanna Horse Vacation? Take a Pack Trip or a Natural Horsemanship Clinic

Zapata Ranch in Colorado– the most authentic ranch in North America – has two very special trips planned for the 2013 season. Promising the holiday of a … READ MORE »
A Progress Report on Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1)

Equine herpesvirus-1, also known as EHV-1, has been making headlines for the past few years. In this well-researched piece offered by the American Association of Equine Practitioners … READ MORE »
A New Bandaging Solution For Veterinarians That’s Out of the Box, or, Sox

Sox for Horses, Inc. president Ray Petterson says he is the kind of horseman who has always tried to steer clear of quick fixes in … READ MORE »
Natural Horsemanship: Your Horse Wants You to Get a Feel For It

You want your presence to bring out the best in a horse. To do that, you have to learn how to give the best of yourself. … READ MORE »
Merial on Horse Parasite Resistance: Why You Can’t Continue to Ignore It

The experts at Merial say that if you’re not addressing the issue of equine parasite resistance, you could be contributing to the problem. To learn more … READ MORE »
Horse Rescue Report: Positive Reinforcement

How do you work with a horse who has been horribly abused and neglected? The answer, as writer and rescue horse advocate Cate Lamm discovered, is … READ MORE »
Ride on the Roads? Ask Your Local T.V. Station to Air This Horse Safety Spot

If you’ve ever ridden on the road and had to deal with drivers who lack common sense, you’ll cheer at this commercial. Ask your local television … READ MORE »
The Top Five Ways to Get Your Horse Ready for Spring Vaccines

It’s that time of year, again, when horse owners need to schedule their vaccines with their veterinarian. Knowing which ones are necessary, and preparing for their … READ MORE »
The Shackleford Banks Wild Horse Herd

Did you think wild horses were only in the west on BLM land and on the “Misty of Chincoteague” islands in Virginia? Read about the Shackleford Banks … READ MORE »
Herpesvirus Outbreak Study Reveals Neurologic Risk Factors

Why do some horses contract the more dangerous neurologic form of the equine herpesvirus when exposed? This fascinating article explains that a recent study shows certain … READ MORE »
Equine Nutrition Expert: Consider Curcumin for Horse Joint Inflammation

Is your horse in pain? Does he have arthritis? If so, and you’re looking for a natural alternative to injections or medications, equine nutritionist Dr. Juliet M. … READ MORE »
Humane Society: Horse Slaughter Contributes to Irresponsible Owner Mentality

No matter where you stand on the horse slaughter issue, this perspective from Holly Hazard, the senior vice president of programs and innovations at The Humane … READ MORE »