Documents released by a Japan-based animal welfare group show that up to 21 horses perished during or after been shipped from Canada.
Equine Welfare
Every foal has a different personality, and the more independent ones can often be gently weaned earlier; here are two methods.
When Alberta backcountry campers spotted a tiny wild horse foal protecting his dead mother, rescuers jumped into action to save him.
From chuckwagon race safety measures to better water access, organizers have been working with researchers to improve equine welfare.
Debbie McGauran was on site and provides some background into this Alberta band of wild horses and the challenges they face.
Informative books by BC author Kathy Jackson are a great way to teach kids about horses and riding from an equitation science perspective.
The bill will now be studied in-depth and suggested changes will be made before it moves to the Agriculture Committee for approval.
A new study hopes to shed light on the viability of post-race careers for off-the-track Thoroughbreds.
Acclaimed wildlife biologist Wayne McCrory's new book puts a spotlight on these unfairly beleaguered herds in BC.
Two sisters in Saskatchewan started a sanctuary for ponies, minis and donkeys – especially those with special needs.
Even if you don't ride much (or at all) in the frigid months, there are plenty of things you can do to ensure your horse is comfortable.
The hard-working equids have been accessing devastated areas to bring in supplies, and one organization is looking after their needs.
As flames threatened North Country Stables in Yellowknife, a daring horse rescue was launched by friends in neighbouring Alberta.
Horse behaviour consultant Dr. Robin Foster answers questions about identifying a horse's emotional state ‒ and what to do to improve it.
Some hot-weather management tips that any rider can adopt to keep themselves and their horses safe and healthy during extreme heat events.