From Equine Cushing's and Insulin Resistance Group Inc.On one level, "restricted feeding" exactly what it sounds like – restricting what you feed your horse. The devil is in the details though. Exactly what is being restricted, why, how much?Some...
From Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders AssociationThoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today that it has formed a charitable partnership with Equo, a mobile app that connects horse owners with drivers in the United States and Canada. Equo will donate...
Equine-facilitated therapy could be a key treatment option for people diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and new research underway at Columbia University, dubbed the Man O’ War Project, could help prove just how effective it is.
PTSD can affect...
US Equestrian, the governing body of equestrian sports in the United States, released new penalty guidelines for rule violations related to horse welfare and safety last week.The penalty guidelines cover several concerns, including: improper use of whips, spurs,...
From the American Horse CouncilThe American Horse Council Foundation (AHCF) has announced that it will be extending the deadline to take the survey to update the National Economic Impact Study to September 4th."We decided to extend the deadline due...
A new independent film, Unbridled, is set to debut Saturday August 26th in Los Angeles, Calif. The full-featured movie is based on real-life stories of troubled teen girls who learn to trust again by forming relationships with rescued horses.
Proceeds...
What’s going on at your barn on a typical Monday around 2:30 in the afternoon? At my barn, there will be a lesson or two going on in the arena and we’ll be getting ready to do the afternoon...
In 2012, an employee of Dixon, Illinois was arrested for stealing an almost inconceivable amount of money from the small town where she’d worked for decades. Rita Crundwell was Dixon’s comptroller, and in her role as the trusted manager...
From Time to RideTime to Ride’s largest program, the Challenge, provides equine professionals throughout the country with the opportunity to compete by sharing their love of horses with new people. In the fourth year of the Challenge, event hosts...
The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) has announced the addition of several new educational documents available to the industry and the general public. These handouts provide additional information for both first time horse buyer on how to "Own Responsibly” and...
