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What is Equine Therapy?

What is Equine Therapy?

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...
A Newborn Foal’s Needs

A Newborn Foal’s Needs

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...
Common Horse Communication

Common Horse Communication

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...
The Origin of Western Horse Riding

The Origin of Western Horse Riding

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...
How to Care for a Pregnant Horse

How to Care for a Pregnant Horse

Horses, like many animals, can become pregnant through either natural circumstances or breeding. Caring for any pregnant animal can be difficult, and their needs should be carefully tended to. If your horse is pregnant, you should heed the following instructions....