There are numerous opportunities for more education about horses available in the horse industry. These opportunities include webinars, online courses, college courses, riding clinics, special educational programs for urban riding programs, and more. Nowadays, more institutions and organizations are offering education in person and online. Horse people love to learn more about horses, how to improve their riding skills, how to care for their horses better, topics on horse health care, etc. The sky is the limit on what we can learn about horses. And being an equestrian means lifelong learning as we strive to be better horse owners and caretakers.
Podcast Episode #6: Sisters Horsing Around, Colton Woods, and The Mustangs film for October 26, 2021 from Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products
October 26, 2021
In the sixth episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad talk to Emily and Sarah Harris of Sisters Horsing Around; Steven Latham, producer and co-director of The Mustangs: America’s Wild Horses...
Attendees Enjoy Equitana’s First American Entertainment and Education Expo in 2021
October 7, 2021
Equitana USA, produced by Reed Expositions, debuted at the Kentucky Horse Park the first weekend in October, welcoming horse lovers with a premier mix of equestrian instruction, education, shopping and entertainment. After going virtual in 2020, the long-awaited event finally greeted fans in person October 1–3, 2021, as the first...
Certified Horsemanship Association Offers Webinar on Horse Selection and Suitability
June 14, 2021
Join the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) for a webinar on horse selection and suitability at the link below on Monday, June 14, at Noon Eastern Time, or watch the recorded version afterward. To join in person live or get the recording afterwards, please visit www.cha.horse/education/#cha-webinars. This horse selection and suitability...
Online Training for Mental Health Providers and Equine Specialists for Veterans With PTSD
May 25, 2021
This June, The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) launches its online training of the research-based curriculum, EAP-PTSD for Veterans. PATH Intl. was awarded funding by the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) to support the development of an online training to utilize the research-based curriculum developed through the Man...
Equestrian Podcast Possibilities
November 11, 2020
Within the horse community, horse lovers are embracing the latest in technology, and that includes listening to podcasts about horses. What could make the drudgery of stall cleaning or your morning commute better? Listen to a podcast and learn more about your passion, be entertained and get to know the...
Certified Horsemanship Association International Conference Goes Virtual on October 30; Online Auction Now Open to the Public
October 21, 2020
The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) is holding its first-ever Virtual International Conference on Friday, October 30, 2020. This event will be open to all horse enthusiasts with a CHA member and non-member rate for the educational day. This conference will not just be your typical Zoom call with talking heads...
Centenary University Graduates 10th Class of Veterans with Operation Centaur
September 16, 2020
Centenary University recently graduated its tenth class of Operation Centaur, an equine-based program for veterans of all ages. Normally enrolled in a 10-week course, the most recent class took six months to finish due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since 2014, Centenary has been nationally recognized for providing equine-assisted services to...
The Quest to Discover the Horse
August 12, 2020
Follow the journey of Alyssa Mathews, founder of Discover the Horse project, which follows the quest of one woman’s journey to ride every breed of horse. Standing on a remote beach in Ireland, I breathed in the salty air and listened to the sound of the North Atlantic lapping its...
International Equestrian Federation and Partners Create eDressage Online Dressage Training Platform
June 28, 2020
The International Equestrian Federation, (Fédération Equestre Internationale, FEI) has launched the FEI eDressage Online training platform in partnership with Black Horse One (BHO) and SAP, to provide a unique environment for FEI registered dressage and para dressage athletes to boost their training and development. The FEI is the world governing...
11 Horse-Themed Educational Activities for Kids, Tweens, and Teens
May 6, 2020
For animal loving kids, nothing is better than incorporating horses into school lessons. Whether it is for a homeschooling or a non-traditional instruction lesson plan, an extra-credit assignment, a COVID-19 stay-at-home educational time filler, or a summer activity, here are some horse-themed learning ideas for youngsters—from kindergarten through high school....
