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Introducing Your Horse to a New Environment

Introducing Your Horse to a New Environment

Buying a new horse comes with excitement, but it features a fair share of challenges too. A new horse may experience a hard time adapting to the new environment and grazing with a new group. Here are approaches that a new owner can employ to help the horse transition...
Healthy Treats for Your Horse

Healthy Treats for Your Horse

Horses tend to eat the same things daily, so an exciting treat can add some enrichment to their day. However, there are a few things that are important to know before feeding a horse a treat:   What treats are healthy for horses? According to the Tufts Cummings...
Ways to Calm an Anxious Horse

Ways to Calm an Anxious Horse

Because horses are prey animals, they naturally become anxious and are ready to run or break away and flee, unlike dogs, common pets among the predators. Horses will start at things large and small, significant and insignificant. Equine anxiety is the prime issue in...
Care of a Newborn Foal During the First 24 Hours

Care of a Newborn Foal During the First 24 Hours

Nothing is more exciting than the miracle of birth, but those first hours also cause a lot of concern. Welcoming a new foal into the world takes supervision to ensure the safety of the delicate creature. A veterinarian visit should occur in the first 24 hours....
Teaching Youth about the Safe Handling of Horses

Teaching Youth about the Safe Handling of Horses

Riding and caring for a horse is a great way to teach a child responsibility, compassion, and self-confidence. Horses must be taken care of properly and respected to prevent severe accidents and injuries from occurring. Make sure to teach youth the importance of...
Advantages of Lunging Your Horse

Advantages of Lunging Your Horse

Everyone that owns a horse knows that there are few things in life more rewarding. Watching a young horse develop into a majestic animal is simply stunning. One of the best ways to ensure this happens is by lunging your horse. Lunging is a popular training process...