Horses were domesticated more than 5,000 years ago and have been deeply connected to humans ever since. In The Horse: The Epic History Of Our Noble Companion, Wendy Williams harnesses a lifetime in the saddle to explore our ancient relationship with the horse, from the...
One of the most controversial topics in the horse industry recently has been microchipping and positive horse identification. With new U.S. Equestrian Federation rule change proposals requiring microchipping and identification documents for horses competing in age, experience or breed restricted classes up for discussion and...
The resilient Yakutian horses are one of the great native sights of the Sakha Republic - or Yakutia. In their way as much a part of the classic Siberian scenery as permafrost, extinct woolly mammoths, diamonds and Laika dogs in this kingdom of cold. Except...
Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle are weighing in on the recent damning investigative report by the Interior Department’s Office of Inspector General, about the Bureau of Land Management’s mismanagement of our nation’s iconic wild horses. The report concluded that the agency, under...
When choosing a sparring partner, it's a good idea to pick someone from a similar weight class. That's just what Tara, a foal-sized Stafford, found in Aladdin, a dog-sized miniature horse. In a series of videos by Facebook user Anja Heppener, the adorable duo can be...
If you find your horse with a severe laceration on his leg and blood pooling on the stall floor, no doubt your heart will immediately skip a beat. As you regain your composure you might begin to wonder: How do I treat this, and where...
WEYERS CAVE - Julia Liskey was still somewhat awake when she heard the noise in the front pasture of her home in Weyers Cave early Saturday morning. "Some car had gone through our front fence and was trying to get out," she said. Apparently, a car driving...
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Here's an idea that might make you say "whoa." Horses for millennia have been among humankind's most loyal and helpful companions, and their presence throughout history has been crucial to the rise of civilization. So we owe it to them to keep them protected. With that in mind,...
