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HN Blogger Contest Round Two: Horses’ Haven
HN Blogger Contest finalist Leah Braman takes a moment to introduce us to Horses’ Haven, a rescue that’s →
HN Blogger Contest Round Two: In Praise of the Virtual Horse Show
“These [online] shows gave riders an opportunity to continue to compete and to work toward goals that became →
HN Blogger Contest Round Two: Charity Begins at Home
“You don’t need a huge budget, hundreds and hundreds of volunteers or a swanky facility. You can do →
Karl Cook Wins $410,000 Hampton Classic 5* Grand Prix
Dr. Gregory Beroza, aka HorseDoc® ‘Talking Horses’® reports ringside from the 2022 Hampton Classic. →
HN Blogger Contest Round Two: Horse and Hound Rescue
“Every horse and every hound deserves to be loved unconditionally… just like they love us!” →
HN Blogger Contest Round Two: The UVM Morgan Horse Farm
The University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm is a non-profit whose main objective is to keep the history →
HN Blogger Contest Round Two: Horses and Hope
“When Terri’s husband passed away in December of 2021, her determination to continue moving forward with their dream →
HN Blogger Contest Round Two: Save a Forgotten Equine, or SAFE
“SAFE has their work cut out for them with the mission ‘to rescue, rehabilitate, and retrain horses facing →
We Must Prevent History From Repeating Itself With Implementation of New Federal Horse Protection Law
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act that took effect July 1 and bans race-day doping must be properly →
HN Blogger Contest: Sorry Mom
“I found out much later on that Pat told my mom that she thought I wasn’t going to →
HN Blogger Contest: From Head to Toe
“Regardless of the horse, it seems that I have numerous habits that provide endless opportunities for improvement. And →
HN Blogger Contest: Training the Untrainable
“I have had Isadore for two and a half years now. We have tried every discipline possible and →
HN Blogger Contest: In the Land of Giants
“Being the savvy horse shopper I am, I coached my girls not to act too excited. I didn’t →
HN Blogger Contest: Tails From the Equestrian DarkSide
My first horse was named after embalming fluid… →
HN Blogger Contest: On Photos of Horses
“I learned how to get creative, how to find unique shots, and how to capture emotion in a →
HN Blogger Contest: The Five Stages of WinterGrief
“One can only flail for so long though. Endless rounds of shoveling, ice breaking, barn cleaning for ungrateful →
HN Blogger Contest: She Said No
“I leaned down to really get into a face rub, and she closed her eyes blissfully. When my →
Pletcher Trained ‘Mo Donegal’ and Filly ‘Nest’ Score a One-two Punch To Win and Place in the 2022 Grade 1, $1.5 Million Belmont Stakes for the Connections of Donegal Racing and Repole Stables
‘Mo Donegal’ won the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. ‘Talking Horses’® by Dr. Gregory Beroza, aka HorseDoc®, has the →
The Most Famous Horse Races In The World
With the completion of the Belmont Stakes, horse racing is on many people’s minds. Here are five of →
What Happened Next for These Famous Former Racehorses
Even non-racing and non-horse fans know the names of famous racehorses — especially those who have won the →
Kentucky Derby 2022: Everything We Know So Far
The Run for the Roses is coming up in less than two weeks. Here’s a bit of background →
Op-Ed: Has Bob Baffert Jumped the Shark?
Animal Wellness Action’s Marty Irby offers a retrospective on the career of Bob Baffert and wonders about the →
The Horse’s Quality of Life & Role in Society: Then vs Now
Horses have been a part of human life for over 6000 years, but has their quality of life →
SmartPak Monday Morning Feed: Gaining Some Peace of Mind
“In the first seven months of owning Leira, she colicked five times… Between each colic episode, we frantically →
U.S. Horse Racing Should Remember Washington Post Editorial: ‘Horse Racing Has Outlived Its Time’
Animal Wellness Action’s Marty Irby has been following the progress of American horse racing closely. Given the developments →