M is back — and this time he is on the case of the missing Mrs. Claus. He and his crew at M&T Pony Detective Agency are going undercover at the North Pole. Here’s Part II of ‘The Clause Kidnapping Case.’ (more…)
M is back — and this time he is on the case of the missing Mrs. Claus. He and his crew at M&T Pony Detective Agency are going undercover at the North Pole. (more…)
As the end of 2020 draws near (FINALLY), SmartPak is here for you. Is getting more fit on your short list of resolutions? Then #SweatWithSmartPak might be exactly what you need. (more…)
When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade. And when life (or your poor decision making ability) hands you a tree too big for your house, you get two trees! (more…)
In the wild, horses in a herd will synchronize their heartbeats. This skill transfers to domesticated life as well. Our horses will synchronize their heartbeats to ours when we interact with them, which means our mood and intent really does affect our horses. (more…)
In the fourth episode of the series that follows special horses from around the world, SmartPak introduces us to the horses of Ebony Horsewomen, a group that works to empower youth and guide them toward successful lives through the use of the EAGALA model. (more…)
Winter is coming — are your feed room and hayloft ready? Fortunately, Kentucky Performance Products has these tips to make sure you’re ready when the temperatures drop. (more…)
As you’re preparing to ship your horse south for the winter, there are several things you’ll want to do ahead of time to ensure a smooth trip. This week’s Best of Jumper Nation brings you 10 tips to make sure your horse has a safe ride. (more…)
In this excerpt from Distant Skies: An American Journey on Horseback, author Melissa Chapman parts ways with the family who took her in midway across the US and helped her horse Rainy back to health.
From ornaments to wreaths to snow globes, we’ve got the horse holiday craft for you — or at least these creative crafters do. Here are 10 horse-inspired holiday crafts you can totally do at home. (more…)
DeAnn SloanEma KlugmanComments Off on Understanding the Brain’s Relationship to the Body to Help Us Train
“We’d do well to think about allostasis when training our horses … understanding that the brain processes information about how the body is feeling even before the body reacts.”
