While we wish we never had to use physical restraints on our horses, unfortunately there are times it is necessary for everyone's safety.

Understanding the distinction between negative reinforcement and punishment points to why the latter is questionable as an effective training tool.

Mounted patrols have been on the front lines of recent violent riots; here's what's being done to protect and heal the horses.

The new Provincial Animal Welfare Services (PAWS) Act launched on January 1st - the first enforcement system of its kind in Canada.

The coronavirus lockdown has hit boarding and lesson barns especially hard. With little to no income coming in, fate of the school horses is in question.

A group of Calgary friends take up the mission of outbidding the meat buyers and rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming horses that are bound for slaughter.

Meet three selfless veterinarians who donate time, supplies and skills in developing countries where horses and donkeys face a very harsh existence.

Show steward Jan Stephens discusses the International Jumping Riders Club's attempts to pressure the FEI into modifying the blood rule in show jumping.

Proper procedures are in place to ensure rules are correct. If riders have concerns, they can request the FEI to review the “blood rule”.

What you can do (and shouldn't do) when you witness neglect or abuse