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Rider Wellness: Is Your Horse Training You?

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Michelle and her horse Vali on the tire at Riverside State Park Equestrian Area. Photo Credit Solveig Pederson.

Horses Can Teach Unaware Humans to Do Their Bidding A few years ago, I was having trouble getting the right-lead canter from my horse Vali. He’s a very athletic horse, and quite capable of cantering on the wrong lead around a circle. Sometimes I could get the right lead, but …

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Cornell’s Equine Seminar Series presents “Dental Care for the Senior Horse”

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Credit Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

WHAT: Dr. Alexa Wright will discuss the anatomy, issues and care of horse teeth WHEN: Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 6:00-7:00 p.m. ET WHERE: Via Zoom; registration required: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/6217406294620/WN_gj5jYop8QKmq7YGUP8T3-g#/registration MEDIA: The event is free and open to the public. Media members are asked to RSVP to Len Johnson, [email protected] ITHACA, N.Y. – Dr. Alexa Wright will outline …

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Wild Horse & Burro Adoption – May 9-10, 2025 – Greeley, CO

The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro adoption May 9-10, 2025, at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley, Colorado. Approximately 35 horses and 10 burros will be available for adoption to individuals who are eligible and can provide good homes. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/wild-horse-burro-adoption-greeley …

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Ben Longwell with Jeff Mundell: The Making of the Vaquero Bridlehorse – April 11, 2025 – Virtual

Join Ben Longwell online via zoom for this Virtual Event with Live Q&A. This Virtual Event is FREE for members of our Horsemanship Community The Remuda! See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/ben-longwell-with-jeff-mundell-the-making-of-the-vaquero-bridlehorse PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Colorado Horse Source is not responsible for …

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20th Annual International Society for Equitation Science Conference – July 23-27, 2025 – Fort Collins, CO

This multi-day, interdisciplinary conference will explore scientific insights into the unique bond between horses and humans and how we can apply this knowledge to enhance horse welfare. In alignment with the ISES mission, the event will emphasize the importance of objective research and best practices in improving the well-being of …

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Mustang Ambassador Program 2025 Youth Summer Programs – June 9, 2025 to July 25, 2025 – Calhan, CO

The Mustang Ambassador Program partners trained Mustangs with regional youth to provide navigational tools, a MAP to help them learn necessary leadership skills for success. Learning how to care for horses, natural horsemanship and riding skills during the Monday through Friday 9-4 summer programs.Leadership skills include responsibility, communications, problem-solving, relationships, …

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Horse trained for equine yoga receives world-class care at Mizzou

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Horses receive world-class care at Mizzou from Elizabeth Giuliano (left), a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist, and Kile Townsend (right), a board-certified veterinary internal medicine specialist. Photo Courtesy University of Missouri. Photos by Abbie Lankitus

Longtime Mizzou ophthalmologist Elizabeth Giuliano helps horse with vision-threatening eye infection. Feb. 18, 2025Contact: Brian Consiglio, [email protected] by Abbie Lankitus Before Eclipse can fulfill his duties helping others, he needed help from a team of veterinarians at the University of Missouri. An 1,800-pound horse that is trained for equine yoga, Eclipse …

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