What To Do If Your Horse Is Spooky
Equine behavior consultant Lauren Fraser offers some do’s and don’ts when dealing with a spooky horse.
Horse Trailer Safety Checklist
For safe travel, run through this equipment checklist before and after loading horses onto the trailer and hitting the road.
The Horse That Pulls Back When Tied: Do’s and Don’ts
If you have a horse that pulls back when tied, here’s what to do (and not do!) to manage this particular problem.
Safe Passage: How To Cross Water With a Horse
If you come across a creek, stream, or river while trail riding, don’t wade blindly into unfamiliar waters—follow these tips to make it across safely.
From Body Language to Behavior: How Horses Communicate
Learning to recognize how horses communicate improves human safety, training results, trust, and the horse-human bond.
Horse Stall and Paddock Safety Checklist
Horses are notorious for getting into trouble. Here’s a 12-step guide to secure stalls and safe pastures on your farm.
When Is it Too Cold to Ride Your Horse?
Consider these factors when deciding whether to ride your horse in frigid weather or take the day off.
Protect Yourself From Kicks When Working With Horses
Even the most easygoing horse can send out an unexpected kick. Follow these precautions around all horses to keep yourself safe.
How To Turn Out and Catch a Horse Safely
Watch how to turn out and catch a horse properly, so you can feel confident in your horse handling skills.
How To Navigate a Horse’s Vet Exam
Here’s how to prepare for and what to expect during routine visits from your equine veterinarian.
