Marcella Gruchalak

From High School Crushes to Horse Stalls: Rethinking Perfection

The barnyard jock: why I  didn’t choose the obvious favorite.

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Morgane Schmidt

The Idea of Order: What’s Your Horse’s Love Language?

Hint, it’s probably not words of affirmation…

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Gwyneth McPherson

Training in the Right Way: Equitation vs Training

Let’s look at why simply “riding better” doesn’t result in a trained horse.

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Marcella Gruchalak

Tuesday Video: Pony Power

Equal parts impressive and infuriating; because no matter how solid the fence is, a pony’s determination is stronger.

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DeAnn Long Sloan

Do Horses Need a Different Approach to Deworming Today?

Silver Lining Herbs is rethinking deworming from a rigid routine to a smarter, whole-horse strategy — one that balances targeted treatment, gut health, and long-term parasite control.

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DeAnn Long Sloan

Equine Sudden Death Findings: Could a Simple Trot Reveal Hidden Heart Risk in Horses?

New research suggests a short ECG during warm-up may help identify horses at risk of exercise-related arrhythmias.

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DeAnn Long Sloan

Paid Means Priority: A Rant (and a Reality Check) for Small Equine Businesses

We all want to support each other, but support has to go both ways.

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Aubrey Graham

Thoroughbred Logic, Presented by Kentucky Performance Products: Brains and Timelines

“I expect that most Thoroughbreds can develop good brains. Far more often than not, they are kind, intelligent, love to work, and are bred to have the heart that makes them want to get the answers right.”

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DeAnn Long Sloan

Finally: An App That Translates What Your Horse Is Actually Thinking

Because deep down, we all know “he loves me” probably just means “you have snacks.”

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Ashley Francese

A Fish Called Dory: A Concussion Story

“I could not comprehend that I had been awake, had had previous conversations about this with my mother and husband and had lost several days worth of time and memories.” In honor of Brain Injury Awareness Month, Ashley shares her account of how a major concussion affected her life.  

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