Nutrition affects every aspect of equine health. As such, nutrition has a profound impact on the soundness and usefulness of the horse.

If your horse tends to have a hollowed back, it can indicate weakness through the abdominals and lack of engagement. Here are some targeted exercises.

No horse is immune to arthritis, a debilitating condition caused by repetitive wear and tear, but modern treatments can help prolong comfort and soundness.

Josh Nichol shows us that the type of horse you are training will determine how to use the round pen in a meaningful way that will help them trust and learn

Core strength is particularly important for horseback riders. It keeps us centered over our horses during spooks, trips or other quick movements.

With a foot in both the show and racing worlds, Stacey Krembil has been a powerful advocate for the Thoroughbred and has a favourite in the Breeders Stakes.

How often a horse’s feet should be trimmed depends on a number of factors, but there are some general rules of thumb. Find out what will work for your horse

In a continuing effort to support the aftercare of retired Thoroughbred racehorses the Jockey Club has implemented a Report of Mares Bred fee.

Trainer Lindsay Grice explains why it’s important for horseback riders to keep their heels down in the stirrups, and how to maintain the position.

If your horse won't stay still to be bridled, and physical pain has been ruled out, try positive reinforcement to teach him to lower his head and be still.

Young riders are benefitting to the tune of $150,000 from two new Canadian programs initiated by John Anderson to give up-and-comers a financial boost.

Competitive equestrians in particular should be aware of which horse drugs are listed as banned substances or controlled medication.

Horses are susceptible to wounds of all kinds. Some wounds are trickier than others to treat, so a one-size-fits-all approach is not ideal.

How to feed your horse in order to provide the nutrients he needs for healing after colic, and decrease the risk of it happening again.

Researchers recently conducted a study to determine the accuracy of using a blood sucrose permeability test to diagnose equine gastric ulcer syndrome.