When a horse’s competition days end, thoughtful retirement planning can help them thrive in pasture retirement, therapeutic programs, colleges, and other meaningful second careers.
Life After the Show Ring
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Horses First
Stories that put the horse’s wellbeing, voice, and experience first.
Understanding Our Horses’ Five Senses
Observing how our equine partners see, hear, smell, taste, and touch will deepen our connection with them.
Sovereignty Was Scared and Covered in Ash; It Was Blowing All Around Him
When a frightened horse refused to load during the Palisades Fire evacuation, 17-year-old Kalyna Fedorowycz rode him 14 miles through ash, smoke, and danger to bring him safely home.
What Your Horse Is Telling You
Subtle changes in your horse’s ears, eyes, tail, and body language can provide valuable clues about comfort, stress, fear, and overall well-being. Learn how to recognize the signals your horse is sending and become a better advocate for their welfare.