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Developing Horsemanship and Youth in Agriculture

Developing Horsemanship and Youth in Agriculture

“Horsemanship, the art of riding, handling, and training horses. Good horsemanship requires that a rider control the animal’s direction, gait, and speed with maximum effectiveness and minimum efforts.” — Charles Edward Casolani Horsemanship is a term that...
State of the Equine Veterinary Industry

State of the Equine Veterinary Industry

I had the honor last year to be asked to be part of the team that puts together and presents the Business News Hour at the annual AAEP convention.  If you’re not familiar with it, AAEP (American Association of Equine Practitioners) puts on an annual conference...
Saying Goodbye: responsible end-of-life horse stewardship

Saying Goodbye: responsible end-of-life horse stewardship

This is a hard post to write. Euthanasia is very difficult topic, and one that none of us want to think about, but it’s something that we, as horse owners, will all have to deal with at some point.  Responsible horse stewardship includes making the decision...
Equine Preventative Medicine Checklist

Equine Preventative Medicine Checklist

Along with spring comes vaccinations and preventative care appointments for our equine friends. We all understand the importance of preventative medicine, but it’s easy to miss things, so we’ve prepared a list of what you should be doing with your horse to make...