The Miracle of Minis

Kim and Ken Keill live on a small farm outside Renfrew, Ontario, where for the past 12 years they have bred and raised miniature horses.

Picture Perfect!

You know your horse is beautiful, but can you convey this in a photograph? With a few tips and a little practice, taking those shots can be easy and a whole lot of fun! Here are four different photographs and …

Truth and Consequences of Concussions

There are as many different ways to fall off a horse as there are horses and riders, and the results can vary from amusing tales that stick with you for life, to injuries that threaten, change or end your life.…

The Rider’s Fitness Routine

n order to stay strong and sound, it's important to participate in a well-rounded fitness program that consists of cardiovascular or aerobic exercise, etc.

Equine Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a progressive, chronic disease that causes the degeneration of joints, resulting in pain, stiffness and lameness in performance and pleasure horses of any age.

This leading cause of equine lameness mainly affects the leg joints – hock, fetlock, …

Understanding Hoof Angles

Regardless as to whether the horse is barefoot or shod, several features are deemed to be acceptable and others are not, when it comes to hoof angles.