In 2012, Leslie Moïse had a catastrophic stroke. This past week, she was able lead her horse and climb back in the saddle for the the first time. Here is her story. (more…)
It’s fall. Foals everywhere are being weaned. But how do you know your weanling is getting everything it needs in its diet? Dr. Eleanor Kellon, the staff veterinarian for Uckele Health & Nutrition, discusses the unique nutritional requirements of weanlings. (more…)
Do you have an arthritic dog or moody mare? Consider acupuncture. Acupuncture has become a widely accepted form of treatment for humans and animals. Tory Moore discusses what it does. (more…)
Laura Emert recounts the importance of horses — and haircuts! — as she works to stay sane after contracting COVID-19 and dealing with the subsequent lockdown. (more…)
This is the third story in the SmartPak video series, bringing you into the barns of unique horses, showing how they’ve made an impact on the lives of their riders, and why SmartPak continues supporting these horses and riders through their journeys.
Even a small barn with only a few horses can create a lot of waste. Add in more horses (and more riders!) and that’s a lot more waste. Here are some tips to help you build a greener barn. (more…)
“I’m now a middle-aged, frumpy, gimpy, not-very-good, rider. What am I even thinking??! A sensible person would have quit already.” Libby and Spider head to their first show. (more…)
“The filmmakers, authors, podcasters and artists that have been selected for the fest will be able to unite their fans from every country to immerse in the festival within the safety of their homes.” (more…)
The deadline for the first round of the Optimum Youth Equestrian Scholarship is tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. Sally Spickard gives the details on the inspiration fo the scholarship and how to apply. (more…)
“What does it mean to be an athlete? It means directing your focus to your abilities not your appearance. Notice what your body can do physically at this moment. Then consider what you want your body to do going forward.”