Just like your nails, a horse's hooves need regular trimming to stay healthy.  Trimming hooves is not just about aesthetics. Properly trimmed hooves prevent many hoof and leg problems. For...

It can be tricky to know what is good for a horse with arthritis when it comes to jumping or other exercises. We never want to see them in pain or push them too hard. But we also don’t want to take...

Horse riding makes you feel freer than the wind. That is until you are brought back down to earth with knee pain. Unfortunately, knee pain is a common phenomenon with some equestrians. But before we...

If a horse is behaving or performing exceptionally well while on a ride, it may be tempting to offer it a treat. However, riders may wonder whether it’s safe to allow a horse to eat while it still...

It makes sense that we would want to potty train the pets that live in our homes, but what about the pets that live outside? Shouldn’t they have some sort of potty training as well? If you have...

Many people have a lifelong dream of riding a horse. But as life moves on speedily, they are forced to fulfill their dreams in their older years. Since equestrians are often portrayed as young and...