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A Horse’s Horrific Injury Leads to Unexpected New Beginnings

An injury in the paddock leaves a promising young mare’s future in question, and demands intensive aftercare from her dedicated owner.
By: Nicole Kitchener

The King and I: Lessons Learned from a Wild Stallion

How an aging, ailing wild stallion rescued from the rangeland in Nevada changed one woman’s perspective on horse training and on life.
By: Susan Kauffmann

Calgary Vet Students Care for First Nations Horses

Students at the University of Calgary are getting the chance to practice their skills, while providing services to Tsuut’ina and Siksika Nations horses.
By: Horse Media Group

My Horse Has a Hoof Puncture, what Should I do?

Find out what to do, and what not to do, if you discover a foreign object in your horse’s hoof, to ensure optimal healing and prevent further damage.
By: Susan Kauffmann

10 Amazing Facts About Equine Genetics and Coat Colours

In spite of the vast variety of colours we see in horses, did you know there are only two – genetically speaking – base coat colours?
By: Karin Apfel

Lord Stanley’s Horsemen Watch Over Vancouver Park

Go behind-the-scenes with the Vancouver Police Department Mounted Unit, Lord Stanley’s Horsemen, whose job is to patrol Stanley Park.
By: Carol Hansson

Why is my Horse Rubbing his Tail and how can I Stop it?

Your horse is rubbing his tail on whatever he can find. He’s doing it so much, the hair that is left is broken, splayed out and, frankly, ugly.
By: Nicole Kitchener

Evaluating Your Strengths and Weaknesses as a Horseman

Josh Nichol discusses the importance of discovering your strengths and weaknesses as a horseman, in order to become a good leader for your horse.
By: Josh Nichol

Expert Tips for Feeding Insulin Resistant Horses

It’s not uncommon to hear about horses with “metabolic issues” like insulin resistance. We know serious, but how well do we understand the dangers?
By: Shannon Pratt-Phillips, Ph.D.

Equine Welfare: Can You Tell If Your Horse is Happy?

Good animal welfare is about more than ensuring your horse’s basic needs are being met, it should also take into consideration his psychological needs.
By: Antonia J.Z. Henderson

Slickster is a Retired Racehorse with Many Tricks Up His Sleeve

Meet Slickster, an off-the-track Thoroughbred gelding who has developed many more skills and tricks since his retirement from racing.
By: Nicole Kitchener

Understanding and Achieving Shoulder Balance Under Saddle

In part 4 of his series on self-carriage, Josh Nichol explains the importance of shoulder balance and how to achieve it, starting with a groundwork exercise
By: Josh Nichol

5 Ground Exercises to Help Your Horse Achieve Self-Carriage

Part 2 of Josh Nichol’s series on achieving self-carriage features five simple ground exercises that will improve your horse’s mental and physical unity.
By: Josh Nichol

Too Much Love: Animal Hoarding Explained

People with hoarding disorder can find themselves caring for too many animals, which results in secrets, shame and suffering. What can be done about it?
By: Megan Pinfield

What Should You Do if Your Horse Experiences Colic?

Learn how to separate the facts from fiction when it comes to colic in horses, and how to give your horse the best chance of survival.
By: Jessica Lefroy
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