Amberley Snyder’s story of barrel racing after an accident left her paralyzed from the waist down has inspired thousands of followers on social media — and now her story will reach a brand-new audience thanks to Netflix.
“The more I’ve learnt about the lives of Egyptians, the more questions and fewer answers I have about what we can do to help their working horses and honestly, I’m currently feeling a bit overwhelmed and at a loss. One thing I do know, though, is that we have to do something!”
Good old Wellington reminds us that equestrian life doesn’t HAVE to stop in the winter! Watch Alex Granato’s winning round from the North American League FEI World Cup Jumping leg in Wellington.
UPDATE: As of February 6, 2019, the bill’s language has been updated to specify that it concerns working and non-working dogs living outdoors. Horse owners can breathe a sigh of relief!
Unafraid to tackle some controversial topics as well as providing a look at the many facets of the horse industry, Bethany Lee’s new The Equestrian Podcast examines our dynamic industry.
Monday is already the crappiest day of the week, so it only makes sense that we make things official! Here’s our latest “oh crap” video — kangaroo near-miss edition.
How to tell if your horse is too warm, negative and positive reinforcement, considerations for foal health, aloe and more — questions on all of these topics are answered in this month’s edition of “Ask the Vet!”
Go find your herd: Maria Wachter knows the kind of people she wants to go riding with. And in doing so, she may have discovered a larger life lesson too…
The Bell, Florida-based horse rescue recently received a grant from The Right Horse Initiative, allowing them to expand their program to help more horses annually. Learn more about the programs here!
Robert Dover’s recently-announced “luxury vegan tack” line to offer synthetic options for riders seeking animal-free products. Kristen Kovatch discusses: what are the ethical and environmental implications of traditional and synthetic leather?
“I have often felt during this trip that these destitute horses are at the end of a very long line of problems and questioned how we can have a long-term and bigger-picture impact that gets to the root of the issues to try and break the cycle of abuse.”
Identical to bills introduced in previous sessions of Congress since 2013, the SAFE Act would outlaw the export of horses for slaughter on the basis that horse meat is a health hazard, based on the medications horses receive.
Those Saturday night lights are shining bright down in Wellington: check out this unbelievably tidy jump-off round by Ireland’s Darragh Kenny and Classic Dream!
