Tag Archives: relationship with horses

Emma’s Horseboarding Trip!

Emma’s Horseboarding Trip Emma Massingale is amazing us once again.  She will be traveling along the Hebridean Way in the UK, a 185 mile long route off the West Coast of Scotland which crosses ten islands, six mind-blowing causeways, and involves several ferry rides in between. Not only will Emma be going  this length alone with…

The Power of Choice… and a bit of Kindness

How would you like to be standing in front of seventy people about to speak on the subject of caring for the horses we love and be confronted with the argumentative question “where did you get your information”? “What information?” I answered. “How to trim horse’s feet?” replied the crossed-arms antagonistic farrier. I took a…

What You and Your Horse Can Gain from Giving Equine Agility a Try

Have you ever given equine agility a try? This relatively new sport is quickly growing in popularity, with workshops and competitions being held all over the country. In fact, equine agility can offer you and your horse a lot. Here are some reasons you might want to try it out.

The Truth about Carriage Horses

Have you ever seen those Carriage Horses at Central Park in New York City?

People may think they are happy and well behaved because they stand there so nicely and do what they are told. As usual, what I see is something a little different.

The Cavallo WorldWide Community

One of the things I really love about spreading the good news about horse’s health is the people we spend time with in our industry.

Cavallo Helps You Spot Signs of a Sore Back

If you’ve ever experienced back pain, then you know how dramatically it can affect your routine. Imagine how back pain feels to your horse, when he’s also carrying you. Horses can show back pain in many different ways; here are some common signs that your horse has a sore back.

Tips for Staying Cool on the Trails from Cavallo

While it’s the perfect time to hit the trails, the recent heat wave that’s spread across much of the country can make staying cool on the trails a challenge. These tips can help you and your horse to stay cool during your trail ride.

Here Comes Your Inspiration

How would you enjoy some serious horsey inspiration in the warmth and comfort of fabulous company? Hanging out with Monty Roberts is not the only draw card here.

Those Incredible Equines: Horses Can Recognize Human Emotions

Have you ever noticed a difference in your horse on days when you’re feeling sad? Maybe he’s softer and quieter with you – it almost seems like he knows you’re upset. And the same can be true of days when you’re feeling on top of the world as you enjoy a canter across a field. Your horse might throw in an exuberant buck or two in his excitement.