This stereotypical behaviour is more than just annoying – it poses serious health risks to the horse. Here's what studies have shown.
Equine Welfare
Researchers in Denmark confirmed that how we speak to our animals has a meaningful impact on their behaviour.
Just because your horse is 'of a certain age' doesn't mean he's ready to retire; he might enjoy a step down or a job as a school master.
An experienced facility manager offers some tips for a happy and successful equine retirement strategy for your aging horse.
Part three of our 'Senior Series' offers management tips to keep your aging equine comfortable, plus Dr. Kate Robinson's take on joint care.
'Tis the season to help the organizations who provide care all year for less-fortunate equines in Canada and around the world.
Neighbours, strangers and volunteers pitched in and risked their own safety to rescue horses trapped in rising floodwaters.
Turn your horse's enforced downtime into playtime and bonding sessions with these simple tips and activities.
Wild horses have been front page news recently; here we check in with Alberta's Wildies and their staunchest supporter, HAWS' Darrell Glover.
Your horse may be ready for retirement, but are you ready for this next chapter in your horse’s life to ensure his health and welfare?
California naturalist and mustang advocate William Simpson sees a solution in the Wild Horse Fire Brigade.
This exclusive excerpt from 'The Ultimate Guide to Horses in Need' details health issues that can be identified in the initial vet exam.
Record-breaking heat across Canada should alert horse owners as it, and other climate change phenomena, poses a threat to equine wellbeing.
A Horse Tale Rescue's huggable ex-carriage horse helps fight loneliness and isolation with a good dose of "vitamin H".
Dr. Marisa Markey explains what happens during a rescue, the role of the veterinarian and the need for more hands-on training.