by Lacy Hawkins | Nov 27, 2024
Equine laminitis is a painful and potentially debilitating condition that affects the horse’s hooves. It occurs when the laminae, the tissues that connect the hoof wall to the coffin bone in the hoof, become inflamed. This inflammation weakens the connection, and in...
by Lacy Hawkins | Oct 22, 2024
Like humans, horses experience stress, and recognizing the signs early is crucial for their well-being. Whether it’s due to changes in their environment, routine, or health, horses’ stress can lead to behavioral and physical problems. Understanding how to...
by Lacy Hawkins | Oct 22, 2024
As the seasons change, so do the health risks that horses face. From summer’s sweltering heat to winter’s icy chills, horses are susceptible to various weather-related challenges. Whether you’re preparing for summer heatwaves or winter frost, taking...
by Lacy Hawkins | Oct 22, 2024
Horseback riding is an enriching activity that offers numerous benefits for children, from boosting confidence to developing responsibility and improving coordination. If you’re considering introducing your child to horseback riding, it’s important to approach...
by Lacy Hawkins | Sep 24, 2024
Positive reinforcement has become a cornerstone of modern animal training, and its application in horse training is gaining popularity. This method, based on rewarding desired behavior rather than punishing undesirable actions, encourages horses to learn more...
