Articles Index

My Horse Doesn’t Like Being Groomed
Does your horse bite, nip, cow kick, pin its ears back or flinch away from you while being groomed? Here's some suggestions to make grooming a relaxing time for both of you. Learn how to desensitize your horse to grooming and recognize problems that make your horse dislike grooming.

A Weaving FAQ
Learn about the characteristics, causes and cures of weaving a common stable vice in horses and ponies. Learn why horses weave, what the effects of weaving can be and how to prevent weaving in horses and ponies.

My Horse Acts Badly When Leaving Pasture Mates Behind
What do you do when your horse behaves badly when you ride it alone out on the trail or alone in the arena. Forum hosts offer suggestions on how to teach your horse to be less anxious when ridden by itself.

Why Does My Horse Toss its Head?
Does your horse or pony toss its head while you ride? Find out why your horse bobs, shakes, throws or tosses its head while you ride and how you can prevent it.

Why Does My Horse Buck When I Ride It?
Learn why your horse bucks when you ride it and how you can prevent your horse from bucking. Find possible answers to your horse bucks when under saddle.

Thrush FAQ
Does your horse have thrush in its hooves? Learn to indentify, prevent, and treat thrush in horse's or pony's hooves. This main index takes you to the answers of your question about thrush. A thrush horse care FAQ.

A Cribbing FAQ
Find the answers to your questions about horses or ponies who crib or windsuck. Learn the causes, characteristics of the behaviour, and the possible remedies.

Catching a Hard to Catch Horse
Learn how to catch a horse that does not want to be caught.

Five Things You Need to Know before Training or Solving Problems
What you'll need to know and understand before attempting to train or solve behavior or training problems with your horse or pony.