Equine News

Horses teach life skills in VHAP programBarre Montpelier Times ArgusChildren who tend to be passive or have experienced bullying find a horse puts them in a leadership role where they have to figure out a way to assert themselves and control an animal ...

Reading EagleAsk the Vet's Pets: Dogs and horses have different gaitsReading EagleDear Daisy Dog: I am a horse person, and I also have a dog. I notice that when my dog canters, he does a cross canter; in other words, one front leg leads, while the ...

Savannah Morning NewsLooking for Pearls: Riding horses makes therapy fun, productive for children with special needsSavannah Morning NewsI have seen a boy who could hardly walk now run into each session and lift his leg all by himself over the saddle a...

CBC.caSanctuary network hoping to prevent slaughter of Montreal calèche horsesCBC.caA one-year City of Montreal moratorium on the horse-drawn calèche industry is raising new concerns for the fate of the animals involved. Some calèche operators respo...

People MagazineMatt LeBlanc's Daughter Marina Loves Horses and Rihanna: 'So That's What I'm Into!'People MagazineThe top two interests of Matt LeBlanc's Friends character Joey Tribbiani may have been women and sandwiches, but fo...

Farm and DairyThe horses of warFarm and DairyA while back I read a book called The War Horses: The Tragic Fate of a Million Horses in the First World War, published in Great Britain in 2011 by Halsgrove House, Wellington, Somerset. The book was written...

HorsetalkNew patron for equine charity Brooke; USEF's Jim Wolf joins Brooke USAHorsetalkInternational equine charity Brooke has added new members to its team in recent weeks, including new patron, journalist and newscaster Alastair Stewart OBE. The...

HorsetalkEquine veterinary body recognised for work against antibiotic resistanceHorsetalk“Protect ME has had a fantastic uptake from the equine profession and are proud of the impact that it is having. BEVA is grateful to all who have contributed to...

Victoria AdvocatePigeon fever in horsesVictoria AdvocatePigeon fever is a very common bacterial infection in horses caused by the organism Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. These bacteria cause localized abscesses, particularly in the pectoral region...

Lake Country NowHealing through horses: Eagle therapeutic riding center provides hopeLake Country NowHorse Power Healing Center offers three different programs: Therapeutic riding and groundwork programs help individuals who are physically, mentally, o...