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A Horse Owner’s Most Difficult Decisions

Making difficult care decisions for a horse that has been closer to us than many family members can be traumatizing…

2 weeks ago


Horsekeeping: Should You Keep Your Horse at Home or Board?

As horse owners, most of us have dreamed of our horse living in your own backyard. You imagine waking up…

3 weeks ago

What is the Cost of Horse Ownership?

How much does horse ownership cost? That depends on several factors, from where you live to how you plan to…

6 months ago

Ultimate Guide to Buying Your Dream Horse: Questions to Ask, Red Flags, and Pro Tips

If you're planning on buying a new horse, check out which questions to ask and which red flags to look…

8 months ago

How Equine Safety Net Programs Are Making a Difference

Imagine finding yourself in some type of financial trouble to the point that you were considering relinquishing your horse because…

10 months ago

Becoming a Fearless Horse Owner

I haven’t always been a fearless horse owner, but I’ve had to draw on that persona many times. I first…

11 months ago

Making the Most of Summer with Horses

This winter, while I clenched my horse’s freezing metal bit between my thighs to warm it up for her, I…

2 years ago

Brooke USA: Welfare for Working Horses

A Pakistani man pours jet-black lumps of coal into oversized sacks strapped to the back of his little white donkey…

2 years ago

Avoiding Equine Legal Issues

Because virtually every aspect of horse ownership carries some degree of risk, horse owners should consider the possibility that things…

3 years ago

Alternatives to Horse Ownership

When Jill Elbrecht became pregnant with her son Benjamin, she worried about how she would keep her mare Betsy in…

5 years ago