“Circles are great for both identifying . . . underlying patterns and foundational holes and using that very same consistent turn to fix them. You just have to think ahead.” (more…)
Horse Nation is in the midst of accepting entries for its third ever blogger contest. Thinking of entering? Here are some tips to help you succeed. (more…)
Lexington showed up in force to show its support for OTTBs at last weekend’s The Real Rider Cup, raising over $90,000 for Thoroughbred aftercare. Next stop for this super series: Fair Hill!
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Can horses only achieve REM sleep while laying down?
In this excerpt from her new book Essential Horse Speak: Continuing the Conversation, Horse Speak founder Sharon Wilsie explains what we really mean by “feel” when it comes to our horses and how we can improve it in ourselves. (more…)
Nonprofit animal welfare groups launch watchdog microsite to track implementation of federal anti-doping law, expressing concerns that U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has no role in oversight. (more…)
Oh, you know. Just a 1099 acre lot that is chock-full of some amazing history, 113 horse stalls, and plenty of room for guests and training. No big deal… (more…)
“I use their amount/shade/type of green to set the bar and therefore my expectations. Such expectations translate into when to praise, when to request more from a horse, and when to call the day a ‘success.'” (more…)
It’s National Farriers Week! Have you thanked YOUR farrier today? Here are a few ways to show your hardworking farrier just how much you appreciate their talents in keeping your horse feeling his best. (more…)
