The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada
The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada, providing care and protection for the long-eared side of the equine family. Animal lover Sandra Pady may not have originally…
Category: Horse Lifestyle
Therapeutic taping
Therapeutic taping can help your equine through rehabilitation, training and injury prevention. You’ve probably seen horses with colorful tape applied to their bodies, either in…
Introducing dogs and horses
Dogs and horses can be the best of friends. The key is introducing them in a respectful manner! Follow these tips for success. Do you…
ASPCA: horse adoption and rescue awareness
In an effort to help reduce the homeless horse population, the ASPCA has launched an equine adoption campaign to bring attention to equine rescue and…
Dealing with performance anxiety
Are you struggling with show nerves, or disheartened because the perfect performance you envisioned isn’t materializing? The solution could be as simple as changing the…
Building your “green” farm – land management
Creating a truly sustainable horse farm means considering more than just the barn. It also takes a look at site planning for best management practices.…
Endurance riding
Want to get out of the arena and build a stronger partnership with your horse? The sport of endurance riding might be for you! While…
Days End Farm Horse Rescue
For equines arriving at Days End Farm Horse Rescue, it’s just the beginning of a brand new life. Kathleen Howe’s, founder of Days End Farm Horse…
Equine therapy for autism
Equine-assisted therapy and therapeutic riding can offer great benefits for those living with autism spectrum disorder. Nine-year-old Gabe had never uttered a word in his…
The energy field between you and your horse
Understanding the energy field between horses and humans can help you better connect with your horse. As electromagnetic beings, we all have an energy field around…
Signs of poor saddle fit
If you notice physical or behavioral changes in your horse, it may have more to do with the fit of your saddle than anything else.…
Giving your horse a bath
Does your horse hate being bathed? Here’s how to approach bath time a little differently to make it a positive experience for everyone. Many horses…
