science

WHAT FATIGUE DOES TO MOVEMENT

A tired horse does not simply perform the same movement with less enthusiasm. Fatigue can alter force production, coordination and…

3 months ago

AN INTERVIEW WITH AMANDA ANDERSON

HQ: ⁠How did you become involved in saddle fitting? What led you to this work? Amanda: When I was in…

6 months ago

POLYVAGAL THEORY

The science of safety in horse training Understanding how the nervous system works isn’t just a human psychology topic; it’s…

10 months ago

INTRIGUING INGREDIENTS – APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Old-fashioned tonic or modern-day myth? Apple cider vinegar (ACV) has been poured into horse feed buckets for decades thought to…

10 months ago

TRENDING NOW: TURMERIC, SEAWEED AND ADD-ONS

Walk through any tack shop or scroll through equestrian social media and you’ll find a tidal wave of trending supplements…

1 year ago

NEW LIFE – FOAL DEVELOPMENT

With so much to look forward to as the New Year begins, and foals taking their first wobbly steps all…

2 years ago

“EFFECT OF HAY NETS ON HORSE BODYWEIGHT, BODY CONDITION SCORE, HAY USAGE, AND DENTAL HEALTH IN MATURE ADULT HORSES” BY DEBOER ET AL.

Hay nets are commonly used in horse management to prolong feeding time and reduce hay waste, but concerns about their…

2 years ago