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.
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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 …
On Friday, millions of spectators across the globe will focus their attention on the Opening Ceremonies to kick off the London 2012 Olympics.
The extravagant ceremony, arranged by film director Danny Boyle of Slumdog Millionaire fame, is set to thrill …
University of Guelph researchers Dr. Betteridge, Dr. Hayes and Dr. Bienzle share an interest in a protein with important roles in equine reproductive and respiratory research. Here, they discuss their work.
In a major step towards combating issues affecting equine …
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.
This article highlights joint supplements and how they can be a very useful strategy for protecting your horse against cartilage damage.
