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Horse's hooves on a synthetic surface.

Shoes in Front, All Around ‒ or Barefoot?

Farrier Kyle David looks at a lot of factors before recommending the best shoeing situation for a particular horse.
By: Kim Izzo
Tamara Williamson and the Mirror Horse book cover.

‘Mirror Horse’: One Woman’s Journey

A deeply personal memoir by Tamara Williamson – writer, musician, producer, playwright, artist, podcaster, and equestrian.
By: Kim Izzo
A fancy hat, horseshoe and roses.

How to Host a Winning Kentucky Derby Party

Hold onto your hats and fascinators, it’s that time of year again! Why not host a fun watch party for friends to enjoy this iconic race?
By: Kim Izzo
A smiling woman standing outside a horse's stall.

How Barn Managers Choose Good Boarders

Barn owners want to see the stalls full, but asking questions, setting boundaries and getting background info can prevent headaches and drama.
By: Kim Izzo
A woman cantering on a bay horse in a riding arena.

7 Tips For Cantering Confidently

Are you too nervous to canter or lope? You're not alone! This third gear can cause fear and anxiety – but doesn't have to.
By: Anne Gage
The inside of a barn, looking out to a paddock with horses.

Home Sweet Home: A Boarding Barn Checklist

In Part One of this two-part series, we look at what horse owners want in a facility - and what they want to avoid.
By: Kim Izzo
Very muddy footing in a horse paddock.

Managing Mud: Solutions for Swampy Paddocks

While you might be in the thick of it (sorry) right now, some planning this summer can make life much easier next fall and spring.
By: Kim Izzo
The book Flip, Flop, Flapjack inset against a photo of a pile of pancakes and sausage.

‘Flip, Flop, Flapjack’ Celebrates 100th Stampede Breakfast

A new children's book about the legendary real cowboy Wildhorse Jack will entertain and inspire (and includes a pancake recipe!).
By: Kim Izzo
A prototype of the Double D 3D printed trailer.

The 3D Printer Horse Trailer is (almost) Here

The 3D-printed horse trailers by Double D Trailers will be largely constructed of polycarbonate and leave a smaller carbon footprint.
By: Kim Izzo
Drawing the heel up instead of using the calf creates tension in the horse and rider, whereas a softer seat allows the leg to lengthen.

How To Stop Losing Your Stirrups

Some useful tips to get your legs relaxed and long to improve your riding position and better communicate with your horse.
By: Anne Gage
Ryan Sankey relaxing with on a hillside her own Cowgirl Cadillac.

Cowgirl Cadillacs: The Reboot of the ‘Lady’s Horse’

Select auctions of horses trained by women, for women, have been taking place since 2018 thanks to the Sankey family of Wyoming.
By: Kim Izzo
Horses racing on a track.

Two Canadian Horse Racing Events to Look Forward to in 2023

We take a look at two of the biggest horse racing events set in Canada that fans can look forward to this year.
Horses waiting in crates at the Calgary airport.

Final Destination: A Live Horse Export Update

Despite public outcry, negative press and government promises, the inhumane practice of shipping live horses to Japan for slaughter continues.
By: Kim Izzo
A picture of farmyard animals.

Three Years Later, Does PAWS Have Teeth?

Since its inception, the Act has tried 10 cases involving equines, rescued over 150 horses, and levied over $800,000 in horse-related fines.
By: Kailee Shearing

Riding to Defeat Breast Cancer

The Ontario Mounted Special Service Unit and Breast Cancer Canada have partnered to present Canadian Cavalry fundraising performances.
By: Kim Izzo
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