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A group of horses racing on a dirt track.

The Comeback of Horse Racing: Can Online Betting Breathe New Life into Canadian Racetracks?

Online betting is bringing back interest in horse racing in Canada. How do digital betting and UK horse race betting sites affect the future of racetracks and spectators?
A man and woman standing with a bay QH mare.

The Fantastic Foundation Mare Had To Be Fandango

A simple raise of the hand (and $2,000) led the Robinsons to four AQHA Canadian Racehorse of the Year awards in seven years.
By: Dave Briggs / Ontario Racing
A girl on a roan pony, hugging it.

How To Train Ponies for Children to Ride Them

Ponies for children should be the appropriate size, safe and friendly.
AI image of a gambling site on a cell phone.

Mobile Slots Trends in Casino Games

As technology advances and connectivity improves, more players prefer the convenience of playing casino games on their phones.
Horses grazing in a pasture.

Help Shape Equine Research: Join Mad Barn’s Pasture Management Study

The new study will explore horse turnout across North America to better understand how it shapes horses' nutrition, health, and well-being.
A woman riding a paint draft in a ring.

Riding Giants: Draft Horses Are a Ton of Fun

Five horseowners from across Canada talk about the beautiful, gentle Drafts they love to enjoy adventures with.
By: Andrea Harrison
Wild horses on an island.

Famous Horse Breeds and Their Legacy in Canadian Culture

From horse racing events to their contributions to transportation, farming, and sport, horses remain an important part of Canada’s identity.
Two Africanized bees on a log.

Ouch! My Horse Got Stung by a Bee

A recent tragic bee attack that killed three horses in Texas brings the possibility of bee stings to light; here's what you can do to treat and prevent them.
By: Kim Izzo
Two women standing and two girls on horseback, waving to the camera.

10 Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gifts for the Horse-Loving Mom

Put a smile on the face of the horsewoman in your life with these cool ideas she can enjoy any day of the year.
By: Kim Izzo
A bay horse looking out of its stall.

Biosecurity on the Farm: Be Proactive, not Reactive

Infection control begins in the barn and includes an access management plan and proper quarantine protocols for new and returning horses.
By: Jackie Bellamy-Zions, Equine Guelph
A mare and newborn foal in the forest; a foal lying in a stall.

Wild Foal Rescued After Being Abandoned by Herd

The newborn filly was in a bad spot after her herd was spooked and fled in the Alberta foothills; thankfully some kind humans came to the rescue.
By: Debbie McGauran
A horse splashing through water.

Working With the Water-Wary Horse

Now that we're back on the trails (and in the trail classes), your horse needs to be comfortable and trustful while crossing water.
By: Lindsay Grice
A horse splashing in muddy water.

Mud Fever: What It Is and How to Avoid It

Spring equals mud season for Canadian horse owners, and swampy conditions can cause this common skin condition.
By: Kim Izzo
A wild foal standing in a grassy field.

Flaws in the Framework: Managing Alberta’s Wild Horses

Wildie advocates believe the population management strategies of the Alberta Feral Horse Management Framework lack evidence.
By: Charlie Fiset
A two-horse trailer travelling on a highway.

Colitis in Horses: How Much Do We Know?

Colitis ‒ inflammation of the colon ‒ is complex and can be caused by risk factors including antimicrobials, transport, or changes in diet.
By: Jackie Bellamy-Zions, Equine Guelph
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