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Spanky and Dally, Unlikely Friends

The Excellent Adventures of Spanky and Dally by Francesca Carsen   They have become a crowd favorite at horse expos in the Pacific Northwest and beyond: the tiny brown pony named Spanky and his friend Dally, a Jack Russell Terrier. The Northwest Horse Source wanted to find out more about … Read More

May 2016 Digital Edition

May 2016 Cover Story: Getaway Horse Play – Your Horse Wants To Go! Equine Wellness: Barefoot, Shod or Boots? Getting Help in a Backcountry Emergency Trainer’s Corner: Becoming a Student The Adventures of Spanky and Dally Click here to see all Digital Edition Past Issues Find the print magazine in … Read More

Shine On: Miniature Horse Has a Spring in His Step with Special Hoof

By Kristen Browning-Blas Shine the miniature horse will trot into an exclusive club of Colorado equines with artificial hooves when he leaves the James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital this week. After suffering a vicious dog attack that mangled a hoof and led to infection, Shine needed surgical amputation of … Read More

Whole Equine – All-Natural Online Equine Supply Store Opens

First comprehensive all-natural horse care product retail business now accepting online orders Whole Equine has flung open its doors, offering horse owners convenient access to a large selection of premium all-natural horse care products including supplements, first aid, equipment and much more. Started in 2013 as a local supplier, Whole … Read More

Horses4Heroes Launches Give $18 Challenge

National campaign to raise funds to feed and treat donated and rescue horses Las Vegas — Las Vegas-based Horses4Heroes, one of the most successful equestrian service groups for the military and First Responders, has launched the Give $18 Challenge to raise funds to pay feed and medical bills for horses … Read More

Effects of Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy on Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Youth

Chagrin Falls, Ohio – Researchers at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University and at Washburn University recently completed a study funded by the Horses and Humans Research Foundation to investigate the effectiveness of equine facilitated psychotherapy (EFP) in the treatment of post traumatic stress symptoms in children and … Read More

The Essential Fergus the Horse

Fergus

The Life and Times of the World’s Most Popular Cartoon Equine JEAN ABERNETHY Trafalgar Square Books is pleased to announce the release of The Essential Fergus the Horse, by Jean Abernethy. In the late 1990s, a little bay horse with four white socks and a blaze was born. Dubbed “Fergus,” … Read More

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