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Horse Riding and Training

How to Protect Your Horse from Stinging Insects and Biting Snakes

  Don’t assume that your regular fly repellent will safeguard you or your horse from stinging insects. Standard repellents will…

14 years ago


Connecting with Your Horse

Despite knowing that close relationships among humans are formed over time, it’s fairly common for us to feel disappointed when…

14 years ago

Question of the Week: Fighting the Flatwork

Q: My mare is forward and willing when we’re jumping, but on the flat she’s developed a bad attitude. Much…

14 years ago

French and Saunders: Ponies

You may be familiar with British comedian/actress Jennifer Saunders from the long-running TV show Absolutely Fabulous. But before AbFab, there…

14 years ago

Don’t Dis the Snaffle

Q: I recently bought a 12-year-old mare. She has a very soft mouth and is easy to control in a…

14 years ago

Horses and the Law

Owning a horse is supposed to be fun. But misunderstanding equine-related legal issues can cause horse owners hassle and heartache,…

14 years ago

How to Train Your Saddle Seat Horse at Home

Saddle seat riders are drawn to flashy, energetic horses that love to show off in the ring. But over time,…

14 years ago

Question of the Week: Crowding

Q: I just purchased a three-year-old gelding. Whenever I walk him on a lead, he crowds me. He's still getting…

14 years ago

Question of the Week: Beware the Blast-Off

Q: My horse is a young Thoroughbred I recently adopted from a rescue site. I’ve started him over low jumps,…

14 years ago

Online College Course Teaches Equine Event Management

There is still time to sign up for the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and University of California Davis Extension's…

14 years ago