How and Why is Strangles So Contagious in Horses?
It can spread through touching or sharing tack, clothing, sharing hay or grain, and even touching other animals like dogs and cats. This article…
50th Anniversary: Jessica Phoenix Helps Us Party, Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast 27
We’re in awe over our special guest this week, who has overcome some exceptional challenges. This week we’re discussing the most fabulous horsey wedding…
This Rider Lost 70 Pounds Doing CrossFit
Lexi Campbell grew up riding horses competitively. She showed on the hunter/jumper circuits, took regular lessons, and catch rode as many horses as possible…
My Horse Stopped Sweating. Now What?
He was burning up, completely hot to the touch. My poor Thoroughbred gelding’s nostrils flared and the sides of his barrel heaved as if…
Grand Prix Show Jumper Danielle Goldstein Is Doing It Her Own Way
In a busy arena filled with dozens of professional riders walking the grand prix course in Wellington, it’s easy to pick out Danielle Goldstein….
American Globetrotters: U.S. Show Jumpers Developing with European Coaches
More young show jumpers are training overseas and Frank Madden says that’s great for the U.S.A. By Justine Griffin It’s not uncommon for top…
Equine Economics: The Horse. The House. The Boyfriend.
Board costs how much? That’s like a second rent! How to factor in the cost of your horse when you share the bills with…
Free Access – Building A Better Equine Athlete
No cloned horse has ever competed in the Olympic Games. However, it’s the science steeped in cloning, genetics, and embryo research that has greatly influenced…
Man Buns, Motorcycles and OTTBs, Swoon! Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast 26
This week on Heels Down Happy Hour, we’re talking to an equestrian Internet celebrity that could very well be the next “Hot Horseman” of…