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Translational Medicine in Human & Equine Sport
Research shows similarities between equine and human athletes, aiding in better understanding and management of injuries for both.
Voyager 1 to reach 1 light-day from Earth on November 18
Voyager 1 is set to be 1 light-day away from Earth by November 18, 2026.
The Heroes Horsemanship Challenge
Competitive riders from military backgrounds gather in Georgia for The Heroes Horsemanship Challenge. This event offers a chance for veterans and their families to showcase skills, benefiting both rider and horse. Horse owners and managers might consider hosting similar events locally to support equestrian communities.
A beautiful way to reduce flooding in your neighborhood
Planting native species instead of grass can help reduce flooding near horse stables and fields, benefiting both the environment and riding plans.
Charlotte Dujardin, Carl Hester, Lottie Fry and Becky Moody among eight on Britain’s World Championship dressage shortlist
Eight top riders, including Olympic champions Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester, are vying for spots on Britain's World Championships team. This could impact local riding schedules and training plans if they're selected.
Summer horse care hacks, tips and products you need in your life to breeze through the season
Review these summer horse care tips to keep your equine friends healthy and happy, ensuring you can enjoy more riding and less hassle this season.
Massive ruby red Antares is the Scorpion’s Heart
Antares, the bright red star at the heart of Scorpius, shines with the intensity of a ruby, guiding night sky watchers this season.
Super El Niño Is Now Breaking Into the Atmosphere as July Forecasts Show a Pattern Shift for the U.S. and Canada
Super El Niño is strengthening, likely bringing altered weather patterns to the U.S. and Canada this summer, which could affect riding plans and barn management.
How a straight line of poles can improve your horse’s agility and hoof-brain coordination from the ground
Teach your horse to step over poles on the ground before riding; it boosts agility and hoof coordination, perfect for improving groundwork or prepping for rides.
Latest sunsets follow the summer solstice
Sunsets will linger later this week after the summer solstice due to the difference between solar time and clock time.
Disease Du Jour: New World Screwworm Updates
Dr. Mangano updates on the New World screwworm outbreak, advising horse owners and managers on how to spot and handle potential cases.
La Organización Meteorológica Mundial publica una severa advertencia para América Latina y el Caribe
The World Meteorological Organization issues a serious warning for Latin America and the Caribbean, highlighting both environmental and social justice concerns that could impact weather patterns and affect horse owners' plans.