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The Lameness Scale, Demystified

Can you identify varying degrees of lameness? Here is how to recognize when a horse is "off", and how mildly or severely.
By: Kim Izzo

How To Build Your Horse’s Confidence

These patient, systematic training steps will help your horse become comfortable around unfamiliar objects, sounds and situations.
By: Anne Gage

Horse Play: Inside the World of Gaming and Horses

Real horse people are getting behind one woman's efforts to improve accuracy as to how horses really look and move.
By: Kim Izzo

Understanding Your Horse’s Body Language

Trainer and clinician Lorie Duff offers some tips to decipher why your horse reacts as he does, and an exercise to establish your space.
By: Lorie Duff

Double Trouble: Rare Twins’ Surprise Arrival

When Arabian mare Essie foaled far ahead of schedule, working student Arianne Fournier had to step in to supervise the birth.
By: Tracy Hanes

World’s Toughest Horse Race is a Wrap

The 12th Mongol Derby saw two women, an American and a South African, outride 44 others from ten different nations for the prestigious win.
By: Daniel Reeds/New Chapter Marketing

Training and How Horses Learn

There are lots of training methods in the horse world but not all incorporate current science-based research into how horses' minds work.
By: Anne Gage

Graeme Bull: Empowering Horses and People

His BC horse sanctuary was born of his own fear of horses; now he teaches others to earn the respect and trust of rescues and wildies.
By: Kim Izzo
The Ophena S Magnetic Safety Stirrup and Free Reins.

What’s New in Safety Equipment

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).
By: Kim Izzo

Keeping Horses Comfortable in Extremely Hot Weather

The vast majority of horses cope well as long as they have plenty of shade and water, but not all tolerate the heat well.
By: World Horse Welfare

Pick It Up! Energizing the Stumblebum

If your horse tends to drag his feet in the ring or on the trail, here are some groundwork exercises that will help him step lively.
By: Anne Gage

Canadian PTSD First Responder Study

The study saw participants working with horses in a round pen, navigating obstacles together, and doing mindfulness exercises ‒ with encouraging results.
By: Kim Izzo

‘The Long Rider’ Chronicles an Epic Journey

A new documentary feature film follows Filipe Masetti Leite and his horses Dude, Bruiser, and Frenchie from Calgary to Brazil.
By: Kim Izzo

Balancing Your Horse at the Walk, Trot and Canter

Riding a strung-out or 'downhill' horse is neither fun nor comfortable; here are some exercises to activate the hindquarters, core and back.
By: Anne Gage

Horse Rescues Struggle During Tough Economy

From coast to coast, Canadian rescue operations are feeling the effects of rising gas, hay and lumber prices, as well as climate change.
By: Kim Izzo
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