by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 5, 2020
Equine therapy may sound like a new concept, but the idea of using horses for therapeutic purposes dates back to the Ancient Greeks. Studies have shown that spending time with animals can help improve one’s mood and lessen symptoms of some mental illnesses. Equine...
by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 3, 2020
When a foal is born, it is crucial for any horse owner to keep an eye out for potential issues and address them quickly. A lack of urgency in the face of a serious issue, or an incorrect method of addressing them, can lead to many long-term problems for the foal, or...
by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 1, 2020
Horses are resilient animals, but just like any animal, harsh conditions can cause illness or injury. Summer is a great time of year for horses, but there are some concerns that need to be addressed in order to keep your horse healthy this time of year. There are many...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jul 9, 2020
Horses are very communicative creatures, although most of their communication happens nonverbally. New owners may not understand what their horse is trying to say to them, but that should be one of the first things they learn. The following are a few common signals...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jul 7, 2020
Western-style horse riding is a style that is primarily used in the western part of the US. It is easily recognized as the cowboy or rancher style of riding that has little to no similarity with the English style of riding. However, western-style riding has not always...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jul 2, 2020
Many people think of horses as though they are like any other pet you could bring home. However, horses are very different from other animals not just in their anatomy, but in their needs, too. If you are thinking about getting a pet and are considering a horse, these...
