Few, if any, areas of scientific study have captured the imagination of medicine and the masses alike as definitively as that of stem cell research.
Maintaining an equine pregnancy can be tricky; complications can occur with natural and artificial conception, this article highlights causes of the "slip".
Matching training methods with a horse's cognitive capacity is central to maintaining a balanced social interaction between horse and human.
Proud flesh is an exuberant growth of granulation tissue, which is highly fibrous, full of small blood vessels and designed to help in the healing process.
The first step in any investigation into hoof health, is to take a close look at your horse's diet, this can be done with the help of a nutritionist
You get to meet other kids who love horses as much as you do while you learn about riding and horsemanship. There are many riding camps to choose from. Asking yourself a few questions first will help narrow down the …
Try lungeing him. Lungeing means having your horse travel around you on a circle at the end of a long line, and it has many uses:
* starting a young horse’s training or retraining a spoiled horse
* improving condition …
Reining had its start on working cattle ranches where cowboys had to gather, move and hold cattle on the open range. Keep reading for more information.
A groom does far more than just brush horses; they are responsible for overall care. Some duties that are required of grooms are outlined in this article.
The thought of asking a horse to quietly walk up to a mounting block and present himself in perfect mounting position is beyond the expectations of many.
Hundreds of years of domestication have not erased the fear and stress of separation from the herd that is ingrained into the amygdale.
Recently, a group of experienced riders between the ages of 45 and 65, were out on a leisurely hack when the discussion turned to how adventuresome their riding had been when they were younger and how some, particularly the women …
'Bomb-proofing' is a popular catch-phrase for what is essentially a systematic process to desensitize horses to frightening objects and situations.
Every recreational pursuit from golf, to tennis, to sailing has been waiting with bated breath for the retirement of the Baby Boomer generation. Economists assured us that as this group (the largest generation in history) retired, they would while away …
EndoTapping was developed by the French master horseman, J.P. Giacomini, as a way to initiate a state of relaxation in horses during handling and training.
