Incorporation of unstable surfaces, such as balance pads, to an equine rehabilitation plan has been proposed to challenge a horse’s core strength, improve neuromuscular control, and improve balance.

SEARCY — Harding University started an eight-session program called Science and Horse Sense Sept. 29. The program uses horses to enhance science education. Amy Adair, a science instructional ...

Equine practitioners are undeniably busy individuals, making farm calls, caring for patients, and evaluating test results on a daily basis. To help veterinarians keep up to date on the most recent and ...

The Spring 2015 semester will feature a new equestrian program at LIU Post. LIU Post recently announced the launch of a new Equine Studies program, offered to students beginning in spring 2015. The ...

LIU Post plans to begin offering an equine studies program this spring. Courses will span equine management, equine education and equine health as well as interdisciplinary studies. The school will ...

Haven Thompson took a cleansing deep breath and with her foot in the saddle she hoisted herself up on the gentle giant. It didn’t matter if she just came from having a bad day, bonding with the horses ...

WASHINGTON – A study that many in the Tennessee Walking Horse industry cite as supporting their opposition to new federal anti-soring legislation came under severe criticism from the industry when it ...

The horse industry in the United States contributes $39 billion in direct economic impact and generates about $102 billion in total spending, according to a detailed economic impact study released ...

Research collected by University of Guelph post doctoral scholar Megan Ross as part of her recent PhD work from the Atlantic ...

A study of horses – which share many important similarities with humans in their chromosomes and pregnancies – revealed that 42% of miscarriages and spontaneous abortions in the first two months of ...

WASHINGTON – A study that many in the Tennessee Walking Horse industry cite as supporting their opposition to new federal anti-soring legislation came under severe criticism from the industry when it ...