What do you do when you are on the track of a violent hurricane and you have a stable full of horses and other critters? Tim Anderson of Tim Anderson Ranch and Horse Training explains his plan for preparing his facility and the resident animals for weathering Hurricane Ida. It’s a good reminder to put your emergency and evacuation plans together ahead of time, no matter what mother nature serves up in your location.
I woke up to the sun shining through my bedroom window. It was Saturday, August 27. I pulled the sheets off myself and walked to my door and pulled it open. My brother was already up and playing Lightning McQueen in the middle of ...
As hurricane Sandy marches towards the U.S. East Coast with winds approaching 90 MPH and historic levels of rain and snow, the thought of an unprepared barn or stable facility is on every horse owners mind. The primary debate we h ...
So far, this year, Mother Nature has dealt us some interesting weather challenges. 2014 started out with extreme cold and blizzards, and already, tornadoes are touching down and floods are forcing people to flee their homes. It’s ...
There probably isn’t a place in the world that isn’t affected by adverse weather or other natural disasters waiting to happen. Some of us must contend with ice and snow. Others live where fire is a hazard. Earthquakes are a realit ...
According to the 2012 USDA census, there are approximately 1200 horse farms and 10,000 horses on the Island of Puerto Rico and it’s neighboring island communities. Like every other industry in the territory, the horse industry has ...
Sadly, some of the wild horses along the Outer Banks did not survive the storm as well as others. In what is being called a ‘mini-tsunami’ its believed 28 wild horses were swept into the ocean during Hurricane Dorian’s storm surge ...
As Hurricane Dorian batters the U.S. eastern seaboard, many people worry about the safety of not only their own animals, but wildlife as well. But, says the Corolla Horse Fund, a protection group that protects a small herd of fera ...
While many people were concerned for the safety of the wild horses on the Outer Banks during Hurricane Dorian, the herd near the Shackleford Banks experienced an increase, rather than a decrease of members. Evacuation order for hu ...
What do you do when you are on the track of a violent hurricane and you have a stable full of horses and other critters? Tim Anderson of Tim Anderson Ranch and Horse Training explains his plan for preparing his facility and the r ...
So many ponies! And, they need to be checked after withstanding the vicious winds of Storm Eunice. How did this herd of free-range Shetland ponies fare? Their woolly coats were well aired, but they lost their favorite shade tree. ...
For some of us, winter is the off-season and our horses are enjoying a lighter workload. But for others, winter brings snow and a chance to indulge in an exciting sport. Watch as Harlow and Family take off to France and discover a ...
Executing choreography to music is difficult on horseback and it takes a lot of practice and dedication for a whole team to put on a polished performance. Tough Enough Equestrian Drill Team out of Washington state demonstrates wha ...
3Pd *Banshee Ace* topped all three Best categories on the last full weekend of January 2023. Banshee Ace took Top Rank, Best Streak and Best Jump. The 16.1 hand Friesian mare has earned 13,347,200 PB for owner and breeder PythonPo ...
CBS Eye On America takes a close look at the BLM’s management of America’s wild horse herds and the controversies that persist. The agency has faced criticism for its practices and animal rights advocates claim there are more huma ...
FightLikeAGirl isn’t letting the winter blues get her down. She’s climbed to the top of the ranks with a 102.5 inch jump and 1,063,500 PB in earnings. FightLikeAGirl is by the 95th generation sire *G Oath of Odin and 103rd generat ...
18 horses were surrendered to the MSPCA near Alford, Massachusetts early in December 2022. Several horses were deemed ready for adoption this week while others were still recovering from a respiratory illness. To prevent the sprea ...
Real cowboys had no choice but to ride a horse to perform their work. Sometimes a partnership between horse and rider worked out, sometimes it didn’t. Captured in memoirs, stories and journals, here’s what cowboys at the height of ...
For those working through mental health and addiction problems, Equine Assisted Learning can be a way to tackle stumbling blocks and learn a new way of thinking and maintaining healthy habits. Here’s how one team and their horses ...