Educating the public about the plight of equines through rescue and sanctuary
October 16, 2009
Hands On Pop Quiz
Equus
Check and improve your knowledge of horse health and anatomy by taking this quiz. Not only can you check your answers, this quiz gives you information about the correct answers that will help you learn about horses. [Link]
August 12, 2009
Helmet Safety
American Riding Instructor’s Association
Head injuries account for approximately 60% of deaths resulting from equestrian accidents. Read new information and facts about wearing a helmet around your horse [Link]
August 2, 2009
Safety at Horse Shows
The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
Horse shows can be hectic, stressful events, but you can take many simple steps to make sure everyone and every horse stays safe. This PDF describes many techniques for horse-show safety. [Link]
August 2, 2009
What is Cushing’s?
Equestrian Life
Watch this video hosted by Joanna Robson, DVM, that describes Cushing’s Disease and how best to treat a horse that suffers from it. [Link]
