What to pack for a horse show
This comprehensive checklist will help ensure you don’t forget anything important when you pack for your next horse show. You’re off to a horse show?…
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Achieve success in the show ring with Animal Communication
Animal Communication helped address the cause of this horse’s anxiety and helped him and his rider thrive. Stress at an event is pretty common –…
Easing back into show training after time off (due to COVID-19)
Are you and your horse feeling a little rusty after taking some time off? These steps will help you ease back into a successful show…
JayaMae Gregory – endurance riding and enduring the pandemic
Former Equine Wellness cover star JayaMae Gregory updates us on the wild ride she’s been on for the last few years, and how it’s strengthened…
5 steps to prepare your horse for training and competition – mentally and physically
Competition season is upon us, which means it’s time to condition your equine companion to perform at his best. Horse caretakers want results from training,…
PEMF therapy for your horse’s health and performance
Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy is used by horse caretakers, trainers and groomers to enhance health and performance in equines. What happens when you marry…
One tragedy, two cloned horses and $1 million dollars in earnings
Learn how world champion barrel racer Mary Walker went from tragedy to triumph in her 50s, and why she decided to clone the horse that…
Steamed hay helps competition horses thrive
Margie Engle and Steve Engle, DVM, added steamed hay to their success story amid a growing concern for equine respiratory health – and the results…
2 common health issues in competition horses
Let’s look at two of the most frequently-occurring health issues in competition horses, so you can take steps to prevent them from inflicting your own…
The Thoroughbred Makeover
It’s much more than just an event. The Thoroughbred Makeover helps transition retired horses into second careers, while offering education and outreach for the care,…
The whole-horse perspective in competition training
Working towards a goal in competition requires focus, but for your horse’s well-being, it’s important to also maintain balance in his life. When it comes…
Herb use in sporting horses
Medicinal herbs can be beneficial to the health of sporting horses, but competition rules and regulations may prohibit their use in some cases. Sporting horses…
