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Calm Healthy Horses - The importance of salt! Horses grazing green, growing, over-grazed or otherwise stressed grass can be ingesting many times the amount of potassium per day than they require.

Calm Healthy Horses - Grasses to eliminate We all would rather do without thistle but in actual fact most thistle species found in NZ are harmless and in fact, some horses love picking off the flower heads to devour the kernal.

The Bonds That Heal: Studying Human-Animal Interactions Two researchers are showing us just how significant our relationships with animals can be. Focusing on a horse-riding academy for at-risk girls, the scholars are documenting how human-animal interaction can serve as a powerful educator of what works and what doesn’t in a healthy relationship. Their…