Learn how respecting a horse's space builds trust and sets the tone for future work. Bella Equine Bodywork shares insight on healing and awareness. L.A.'s mayor declared a homelessness emergency. Now, ...

The eyes close. Muscles start twitching under the skin. Hooves twitch. There’s some involuntary chewing motions. Sometimes the horse’s head will flop right onto the floor. [mf_list_sidebar_item]A ...

The range of practitioners available to help keep equine athletes in tip-top condition is staggering. But who should you turn to first and how can you check their credentials? Here we find out what to ...

Robin Swanson spent four hours on a recent Friday turning her mount, Ned, into a horse of a different color. Make that several different colors. Swanson, a certified equine body worker, spent four ...

The sport in which horses participate often dictates the body condition in which they are maintained. Polo ponies are typically sleek and trim, their fitness evident in a tight, tucked-up appearance.

Jan 31, 2004 Jan 31, 2004 Updated Feb 8, 2016 0 The January column began a series on how to teach body part suppleness using ground training exercises. Teaching suppleness on the ground is a ...

Behaviour is anything and everything a horse does for any reason and at any time. Any moment the horse exists in the world, ...

The risk factors associated with laminitis are many—from grass access to obesity to stall confinement. But which ones are most important for owners to watch for? James Orsini, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, and ...