What is Natural Horse Care?
Natural horse care has become a popular approach for maintaining a healthy, vibrant equine whose dignity and spirit are also fully intact. These three areas – health, dignity, and spirit – are rarely...
View ArticleWhat is a Wild Horse Model?
A common term that floats around natural horse care circles is wild horse model. Put simply, it means modeling an environment for the domesticated equine that mimics that of a wild horse’s habitat....
View ArticleThe Most Dangerous Threat to Your Horse’s Health
Have you ever compared a picture of a domesticated horse to one of her wild counter-parts? Can you tell which horse is wild and which isn’t at first glance? I can easily spot a picture of a wild...
View ArticleRevealed: How to Deepen Your Relationship with Your Horse
Ransom, Stephanie and Faith Picture this – you walk out to halter your horse. She doesn’t offer to come to you so you decide to try the “bucket of grain” bribe technique. As you shake the bucket to...
View ArticleDon’t Read This If You Shoe Your Horse
Medieval Times Think back for a moment. What caused you to believe that barefoot is best for your horse? I bet that once you invoked your critical thinking skills, and became knowledgeable about the...
View ArticleHow To Survive in the Horse Industry When You Are Not Normal
If only closed minds came with closed mouths.” ~ Unknown I hate to tell you this – but you are not normal. How do I know? Because you’re reading this article. You’re looking for a place to belong,...
View ArticleImprove Every Moment with Your Horse Using this Simple Technique
Stephanie and Ransom Do you ever feel so overwhelmed that you freeze on the spot? Your heart starts to race and although you can move physically, you feel trapped? This can happen in a number of...
View ArticleAre Consistently Healthy Horses a Dying Breed?
What is the essential foundation of a quality natural horse care program? Something I’m good at is identifying patterns. I love to discover common patterns in most anything. Since I have such a...
View ArticleWhy the “Woo Woo” in Natural Horse Care is Essential to Your Horse’s Health
Have you ever had that feeling that something just wasn’t right? Then you dismissed it, blew it off, or you allowed someone else to convince you that it was nothing? We’ve all been there. I’ve been...
View ArticleSalt for Horses – Tragic Mistakes to Avoid
Did you know that salt plays an important role in your horse’s health? Without it, life would not be possible. There are a multitude of misconceptions about feeding salt to horses – many of which I...
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