When Arabian mare Essie foaled far ahead of schedule, working student Arianne Fournier had to step in to supervise the birth.
Equine Ownership
A roundup of some new gear, and some revisions to old favourites, all designed to keep us safe in the saddle (or when falling out of it).
From coast to coast, Canadian rescue operations are feeling the effects of rising gas, hay and lumber prices, as well as climate change.
One of the main agencies helping horses and their owners in the Ukraine, Fleet of Angels shares some of their stories of need in time of war.
This ancient India-based holistic system for health and wellness has improved the lives of horses in Theresa Gilligan's practice.
Researchers in Denmark confirmed that how we speak to our animals has a meaningful impact on their behaviour.
Before you hit the trails with a gang of friends for the first time, make sure you and your horse are mentally and physically prepared.
With a little prep work and elbow grease, you can wash dirty blankets at home and save a few dollars on the cleaners (and gas!)
An experienced facility manager offers some tips for a happy and successful equine retirement strategy for your aging horse.
Don't be discouraged if he's 'just not that into you' at first; it can take months to settle in and get comfortable in a new home.
Some tips to help you organize, train, de-stress, embrace the challenge, and appreciate the small victories.
Geriatric horses can suffer from worn, loose or broken teeth, periodontal disease and EOTRH ‒ owners should watch for warning signs.
Part three of our 'Senior Series' offers management tips to keep your aging equine comfortable, plus Dr. Kate Robinson's take on joint care.
In part two of our new 'Senior Series', Dr. Bettina Bobsien answers questions about the nutritional needs of older equines.
In part one of our new 'Senior Series', Dr. Kate Robinson answers questions about bringing an older equine back after a layoff.