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Last Updated on February 25, 2025 by adminahb Jackson Mtn wild horse family. Photo used with permission from Laura Leigh, Wild Horse Education. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is developing the Jackson Mountains Herd Management Area Plan (HMAP), which will set long-term management policies for this herd. Their proposal includes sterilizing up to 25% …
Last Updated on February 23, 2025 by adminahb Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén & Hyatt. Photo ©susanjstickle.com The second and final set of individual medals was awarded in the Starpoint Dancesport FEI Nations Cup CDIO3* Grand Prix Special on Saturday of week seven at the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in Wellington, FL. After leading the Swedish …
Last Updated on February 23, 2025 by Teri Rehkopf Backcountry survival takes on a whole new meaning when you prepare not only for yourself but also for your horse. Exploring the rugged outdoors demands careful planning and gear selection to navigate beauty and unpredictability safely. In this guide, I share detailed insights and practical tips …
Last Updated on February 27, 2025 by Teri Rehkopf Training horses for survival in a disaster situation is both challenging and rewarding. When disasters strike, horses need more than just basic care. They require specialized training focused on self-sufficiency, adaptability, and resilience. This article explains how to prepare your horse for unexpected emergencies by building …
Last Updated on February 21, 2025 by Teri Rehkopf Natural disasters can have a huge impact on both humans and animals. Understanding the kinds of natural disasters that could strike is half the battle for horse owners. Whether it’s wildfires, floods, hurricanes, or tornadoes, each brings its own set of challenges. Preparing for these events …
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Last Updated on February 21, 2025 by Teri Rehkopf Training a horse for emergency survival and evasion takes preparation, clear instructions, and dedicated practice. I have learned that having a well-trained equine companion can make a big difference during unforeseen situations. In this article, I explain practical steps and strategies to ensure your horse is …
Last Updated on February 21, 2025 by Teri Rehkopf Hurricanes can be a real nightmare, especially when a beloved horse is involved. The hurricane’s powerful winds and heavy rainfall create challenging conditions that can severely affect livestock and facilities. It’s crucial to know what’s at stake. I’ve been through a few hurricanes myself. It takes a …
Last Updated on February 16, 2025 by Teri Rehkopf Horses and mules were the unsung heroes of Hurricane Helene. As we know, Helene left deep imprints on North Carolina. Traditional vehicles fell short in this thousand-year event, with roads washed out and communities stranded. In these critical moments, our amazing horses and mules became reliable …
Last Updated on February 16, 2025 by adminahb Nanna Skodborg Merrald (DEN) and Blue Hors Zepter © FEI/Stefan Lafrenz Nanna Skodborg Merrald brought a sense of déjà vu to Neumünster (GER), clinching the FEI Dressage World Cup™ qualifier victory with Blue Hors Zepter, just as she did two years ago. It was a thrilling showdown …
Last Updated on February 16, 2025 by adminahb Liza Towell Boyd & Ondine D’Orleans. Photo © Sportfot World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Week at the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) came to a celebrated peak at Wellington International on Saturday evening. The country’s best hunter combinations went head-to-head in the $150,000 WCHR Peter Wetherill Palm …