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Using Horses to Treat Alzheimers

November 2014

New Study Shows the Positive Impact of Equine Therapy for Dementia Article courtesy of Ohio State University   In the first study of its kind, researchers have determined that spending time with horses eases symptoms of Alzheimer’s dementia. A collaboration between The Ohio State University, an equine therapy center and …

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How to Give an Intramuscular Injection

November 2014

Vaccination Protocol and Reducing Adverse Reactions by R. Paul Schwab, DVM   We commonly get questions about pain, swelling, or lethargy post vaccine administration or other intramuscular injection.  Hopefully we can address some of the causes and discuss preventative methods to make the experience easier on your horse. Common complications …

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Resistance Free Riding and Training

October 2014

Measuring Your Horse’s Athletic Ability by Richard Shrake   Richard Shrake is an educator, not an entertainer. His knowledge is available to all those who insist upon a life-long, positive relationship with their horses. He teaches his Resistance Free® Riding & Training Methods, which are acknowledged by their success nationwide. Richard’s …

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Seeing Your Horse’s Pain Using Veterinary Thermography

October 2014

Is your horse in pain, lame or suffering from a “mystery condition?” Are you frustrated because your horse is not in an optimal state of health and no one knows why? Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging (DITI), or thermography, in veterinary applications is an advanced, medical grade, non-invasive and sedation-free technique …

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Riding Well Grounded – Straddle Pole

September 2014

Conquering the Straddle Pole by Marilyn Pineda   It is the Year of the Horse and we’ve definitely been having fun with horses at Fire Mountain Trail Course. A rigorous schedule of trail challenge events, training and practice has helped with mastering a variety of obstacles already this year. However, …

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Joni Harms Live: From Oregon to Ireland

September 2014

New CD from Award-winning Country and Western Signer   Joni Harms is no stranger to success. She has been a winner of multiple Academy of Western Artists Awards, including top honor for Entertainer of the Year in 2002. In 2003, Harms was named Female Vocalist of the Year and accepted …

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