A Spectacular Lowcountry Hunt Weekend
BY ALLISON MALENFANT
I was introduced to foxhunting for the first time in the summer of 2021. As a fan of hunter paces, it was something I was keen to try, but I didn’t know...
What I’m Listening To Fuel My Riding Confidence
BY GAIL REZENDES
Like many adult amateur riders who either returned to riding after a long absence or starting riding in middle age or later, my confidence in the saddle needed some attention. I decided...
Smart Earth Research Study Puts Focus on Camelina Oil’s Effects on Horses and Dogs
Kate Shoveller: My name is Kate Shoveller, and I'm an Associate Professor in the Department of Animal Bio-sciences. I obtained my undergraduate degree in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph and my PhD from...
Miracles at the Base of Mini Mountain: Healing and Love at the So Cal...
BY DIXIE AYALA
2018 Equestrian Voices Distinguished Entry
We share the same name, this pony and me. She was rescued from starvation and brought to the So Cal Mini Horse Sanctuary. Jeanne Oliver, founder of the...
Fit to Ride: Strength Training
By Kim Harries
Whether you prefer to workout in the gym, at home, or one-on-one with a trainer, the benefits of strength training can be experienced in the saddle and in our every day lives,...
Springtime Supplements Supports Riders Too!
BY TPH STAFF
Springtime Supplements has built a 40 year reputation on providing outstanding supplements for horses and dogs, but they believe humans should have the best in health too. They put the same level...
Daniel Stewart’s Equestrian Athlete Camp Part 3: Broken Mirrors and Bamboo Trees
BY TPH STAFF
For more sports psychology insight and training advice, check out parts one and two of this series.
A long time ago when I couldn’t afford a horse and needed to get my...
A Look Into the Splendors of The Dublin Horse Show
BY HORSE SPORT DESTINATIONS
In early August, just outside the historic city of Dublin, Ireland is the Stena Line Dublin Horse Show. But this isn’t just any horse show. Along with the Longines FEI Jumping...
Use Springtime Supplements’ Bee Pollen to Improve the Health of You, Your Horses and...
We all realize how important bees are to the agricultural world, but did you know that bee-collected flower pollen also plays a significant role? Pollen contains a large concentration of living enzymes, which are...
Shame, Vulnerability, and Body Positivity: Words to Live By
Shame is the most powerful master emotion. It’s the fear that we’re not good enough. – Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW
Isn’t it sad to think that there was a day you woke up for the last time feeling...
The Fit Blanket: It’s Like a Comfy Pair of ‘Favorite Leggings’ for Your Horse
By By Nina Fedrizzi
Most days, I feel bad for my jeans. Once, they held a place of honor in my closet; a premier shelf where they could be neatly folded and grabbed at a...
Promoting Research, Collaboration, and Education in the Field of Equine Assisted Services: An Overview...
By Dr. Cheryl Meola
We can easily get swept away in the magic of horses. One only needs to spend an hour in their presence to come away feeling refreshed, grounded, and connected. Every horse...
Liability Claim Trends in Our Current Climate
BY BRIAN APPLEBEE
Standard insurance for your horse or equestrian business doesn’t include coverage for personal injuries such as negligent the social media behavior of infliction of emotional distress, slander, and defamation. While the horse industry...
Horse and Human Trauma Survivors Help Each Other Heal
BY ANDREA LONDON
Each year, the BLM conducts roundups to capture thousands of wild mustangs in the Midwest and Western United States. No matter what your thoughts are on the practice, it’s a hard experience...
Itchy Dog? Springtime Supplements Can Help!
Spring is just around the corner, and like us, our canine best friends can also be affected by the health issues a change of season can bring. We do our best to give them...
Bringing Dream Horses to Life: Terri Crowley Art
BY TPH Staff
A true, equestrian heart inspires the horses in Terri Crowley’s art. Her favorite piece, “Mane Gone Wild,” features a Spanish-type horse that came to her in a dream. “This happens to me...
10 Safety Tips for Horse Trailering
By Equo
Are you doing things right when it comes to horse trailer safety? Despite good intentions, many people are making dangerous mistakes when they trailer their horses. That’s why we’ve compiled this list of...
Do Horses Experience Motion Sickness?
By Equo
I had a question about motion sickness, pertaining to horses in trailers traveling down windy roads. It was:
Do horses experience motion sickness? And if they do, what would the symptoms be and treatment?
The...
Timing and Options for Meals and Snacks During Competition and Training
BY FAITH ALICEA
We make sure our horses’ have a well-balanced diet with all the nutrients they need, but what about ourselves? Registered dietician, Laura Hall, offers her insight on how to fuel our bodies.
As...
Fair Hill: From America’s Aintree to America’s Newmarket
BY DOROTHY OURS AND BARBARA HECK
Reprinted from the 2020 Bloodstock Notebook, published in the U.K. to coincide with the December Tattersall Sales
Tucked in the beautiful rolling hills of the northeast corner of Maryland, the...
Back Bay Therapeutic Riding Club: How Helping Others Helped Me
BY TOBI BENEDICT
My first day at the Back Bay Therapeutic Riding Club, I fell in love. I was already horse crazy, so to find a place where I could help others through horses was...
$50,000 Devon Arena Eventing Competition
BY LANIE WALKENBACH
The stands were full Sunday evening for the $50,000 Devon Arena Eventing class held at The Devon Horse Show in Devon, PA. The class consisted of 28 riders, who each completed a...
