Horse Racing Integrity and Safety Act
By Marty Irby Campaign to end race-day doping in Thoroughbred racing sees tremendous success Washington, D.C.: In the biggest gain for animal welfare in 2020, and in the $900 billion…
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BraveHearts Trail To Zero
By BraveHearts Staff As COVID brings to light the importance of open discussion about mental health and the need for more available resources, BraveHearts – the largest program in the nation…
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Deworming Gunshot Method Gone
The gunshot method of deworming may soon be gone. What you don’t know might hurt your horses(s) if they are harboring worms that are resistant to the drugs you are deworming with.…
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The Horses Nobody Knows
Ojibwe Horses Story by: Marie ZhuikovPhotography by: Ontario Parks, Lake Superior Magazine, Marie Zhuikov The stallion glides around the corral at the Dawson Trail Campground like a dark…
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Dressage and the Western horse
By: Sue Kolstad Life would be unthinkable without the contribution of the horse. It is because of our need for various jobs that we have created and developed so many different breeds and…
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Western Dressage: A Closer Look At Tack
By: Lynn Palm Any time you are getting into a different discipline, it is important to know what tack is to be used in competition. The smart rider will research ahead of time to learn all the…
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Are You Tacking Up Properly?
By: Julie Christie This article is about making sure that tack is appropriately fitted and placed on the horse. It is by no means a full guide on how to select or adjust tack, but it…
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Put Your Horse in Balance through Proper Bending
By: Lynn Palm Have you ever ridden a horse on a curve or a circle and felt the horse speed up, lose his balance and not be able to follow the path of the curve or the circle? You may…
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Right Equipment For Ground Training
By: Lynn Palm In a previous article I stressed the importance of location when conducting ground training lessons with any horse. If you follow the progression I gave you to introduce each new…
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