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SlidingStop.com Announces Reining Blog Contest
SlidingStop.com is proud to host the first ever reining blog contest. Entering the contest is free and simple to do -- reining horse enthusiasts must join the My Sliding Stop section of SlidingStop.com and then create their own blog. One first pla ... Read the full article

YourBarn.com Races Past 2,200 Members
YourBarn.com, the social network just for horseback riders, has raced past 2,200 members since launching earlier this fall, and continues to grow rapidly. Part of the social networking phenomenon sweeping the country, YourBarn.com is a place where ... Read the full article

YourBarn.com Connects Riders All Over the World
Looking to meet fellow riders in your area, the rest of the country, and around the world? YourBarn.com is a social networking site just for riders of all disciplines, where users can create their own unique profiles, share photos and artwork, write ... Read the full article

TheHorse.com Unveils Redesign
TheHorse.com launched the first phase of a redesign this week in order to better serve its users in their pursuit of cutting-edge, veterinarian-approved information on horse health. The more user-friendly format has been released in conjunction with the redesign of its print counterpart, The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care, which is rolling out its new look in the July issue. The changes to TheHorse.com are the first in a number of steps to better serve users with information on horse health, care, management, and welfare in a variety of ways, including breaking news, in-depth articles, electronic newsletters, videos, Webinars, Horse Courses, downloadable Special Reports, an RSS news feed, Ask the Vet questions and answers, and blogs. ... Read the full article

YourBarn.com Commences Advertainment Campaign for “Flicka” DVD Release
YourBarn.com, the social network just for horseback riders with over 4,000 members, has commenced an advertainment campaign with sponsor Twentieth Century-Fox to promote the DVD release of the motion picture, “Flicka.” Unlike traditional internet ... Read the full article

BloodHorse.com Launches New Blog Stable
The Thoroughbred industry’s premier Web site kicks-off Blog Stable, an entertaining and engaging collection of six blogs offering insight and opinion on all aspects of “The Sport of Kings.” Lexington, KY — BloodHorse.com announces the official ... Read the full article

Bloodhorse.com Launches Sean Clancy Blog “The Inside Rail”
Thoroughbred racing enthusiasts are invited to read and respond about Barbaro, racing, and this year’s Triple Crown events. Lexington, KY – March 7, 2007 - Critically acclaimed author and former champion steeplechase jockey Sean Clancy brings a n ... Read the full article

YourBarn.com Passes 3,000 Riders
Just a short time after announcing it had passed 2,000 users, YourBarn.com, the social networking site just for riders reached 3,000 users, and continues to grow rapidly. As enthusiasts in all fields look for niche social networking sites to connect ... Read the full article

YourBarn.com Gallops Past 5,000 Members
YourBarn.com, the social network just for equestrians in all disciplines, has raced past 5,000 members. Launched in the fall of 2006, YourBarn.com is where trail riders, hunter/jumper riders, barrel racers, rodeo riders, dressage enthusiasts, and ot ... Read the full article

EquiSearch.com Launches Extensive Olympic Section
The 2008 Equestrian Olympic Games will kick off August 9 in Hong Kong, China, and EquiSearch.com has launched its extensive Olympic section online. ... Read the full article

"UNDERSTANDING LAMINITIS" WEBINAR NOW AVAILABLE ON THEHORSE.COM
Lexington, KY - Hands-on horse owners, care givers, and equine health care professionals can now access and view the complete on-demand educational Webinar video "Understanding Laminitis" on TheHorse.com. The instructive and educational video is pre ... Read the full article

Spanish Riding School Blog on EquiSearch.com
GAITHERSBURG, MD--A rare U.S. tour by the world’s oldest equestrian institution, the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, is the subject of a popular new web log or “blog” on EquiSearch.com, Primedia Equine Network’s award-winning website. Created and ... Read the full article

Horse Enthusiasts Have a Place of Their Own On New HorseCity.com Community
(AUGUSTA, Ga.) Whether you are an active rider, horse owner or just love horses, Members.HorseCity.com is the online social community for you. Members.HorseCity.com presents an equine community for anyone who loves horses. Just a click and users a ... Read the full article

EasyCare is Seeking a Director of Sales Who is Excited About Horses
Tucson, AZ - September 28, 2006. EasyCare is seeking a Director of Sales, an individual who will drive sales, dealer sales technology, dealer sales and promotion, catalog, and web sales initiatives. This person will have a significant impact on the ... Read the full article

Horse Logic
Good horse training is boring to watch. It looks like nothing is happening. Many people are impressed by training methods that are nothing more than a blatant series of attacks on the horse because they are dramatic to watch. However, physically dominating a horse does not teach him anything. To train a horse, you must use mental strength, not physical strength. ... Read the full article

Two Minute Training
All horse owners have one thing in common… we all want our horses to behave perfectly when other people are around. No horseperson wants their horse to be known as that horse, and it is the simplest of tasks that seem to earn a horse that name. Some of the scariest moments for a horse owner (and horse) are with the vet. Deworming and vaccinations can bring out the worst in a horse, and every vet wishes that more people would take extra time to work with their horses to overcome this. Two minutes a day can go a long way to making everybody feel better about a visit from the vet. ... Read the full article

Are You Ready to be a Horse Owner?
A horse is a very special animal that feels and thinks closer to a human being than any other species. Not only can a horse be an excellent companion, but shows its personality in its movements, gestures and affection. Because a horse is such an amazing animal it is extremely important ... Read the full article

Self Control Precedes Horse Control
Merely causing a horse to do something does not mean that you are in control of the horse. Think about the times you have seen someone put a chain lead shank under a horse's chin or over its nose. They may have been successful in leading that horse from Point A to Point B but the use of that shank is a dead giveaway that they were not really in control. If they were, coercive equipment would not be necessary. ... Read the full article

Horse Shows: The Competitive Edge
Competing in a horse show is more involved than just hoping in your car with horse in tow and mounting the horse in the ring. If showing a horse were easy there would be no competition, no strategy for success or metals to be won. This type of competition is extremely rigorous and with the stress of preparing for the show we sometimes forget the basic elements, the little things that give your performance the competitive edge. ... Read the full article

The Barn Next Door: Buying vs. Renting
Perhaps one of the most important considerations relevant to horse ownership is choosing where to board your horse. There are advantages and disadvantages to boarding your horse on your own property or choosing to board your horse at a local stable. By prioritizing your needs and taking your lifestyle and the health of your horse into consideration, you will be able to make the decision that is right for you. ... Read the full article