Equine-assisted therapy is gaining popularity for people with PTSD, including war veterans. How can it help, and who is regulating its practice?
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Soft tissue injuries affecting tendons and ligaments can be career and even life-ending for horses. Learn how to recognize, treat and prevent them.
Learn about the RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation) protocol used in human therapy, and find out if is applicable for hoses.
The Temple Grandin Equine Center has been awarded a $50,000 grant to research equine-assisted occupational therapy for children with Autism.
Even though cases are rare, horses can suffer from liver disease. Find out the causes, symptoms and treatment, plus tips for prevention.
Thinking about end of life decisions for our equine partners is something we would prefer to avoid, but being prepared can help make it easier.
Here are 16 different ways equine assisted therapy can be beneficial for people suffering from a variety of mental health issues.
A tapeworm that can infect dogs and humans has shown up in Ontario, leaving horse owners wondering if their equine partners are also at risk.
Laminitis is a debilitating condition in horses involving inflammation of the laminae in the hoof, with numerous causes. Find out how to prevent it.
While travelling to shows with your horse is an adventure, there are steps you should take to ensure he arrives in top shape, and prevent shipping fever.
Are horses that work in Equine Assisted Therapy experiencing stress or anxiety by working with traumatized humans? Study results may surprise you.
Canadian-owned Herbs for Horses makes a range of herbal, nutraceutical and nutritional equine products, backed by scientific research.
It was an emotional victory for Canada’s Eric Lamaze in the $500,000 RBC Grand Prix of Canada, at the Spruce Meadows ‘National’ tournament in Calgary, AB.
The Freemasons of Ontario District announced that they have raised $34,082 in support of Wounded Warriors Canada’s couples-based Equine Therapy program.
Get expert advice on developing a plan to maintain your horse’s joint health and slow the progression of equine arthritis and other inflammation.