A Working Student’s Life

…check into the hotel and get some rest.’ But I kept thinking it was only an hour until I needed to be on a horse.” Kristin knew she’d be riding

Virginia Hunt Country Stable Tour

…the world were to end Lazy Lane would be just fine,” Susan quipped. “We’d all be riding our bicycles around the farm.” Outside the stud barn we paid our respects…

Cisplatin For Tumors

Researchers at the Marion DuPont Scott Equine Medical Center, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, reported the results of a new approach to equine skin tumors in the Journal of…

The Nine Points of Saddle Fitting

…agent, a college professor and an assistant editor–me–bent over carpet-covered workbenches in a classroom at the Potomac Horse Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland. We used assorted-sized metal “flocking irons” and wooden…

Caitlin Ben-Dror Memorial Scholarship

October 27, 2006 — November 20, 2004, was the day that Caitlin Ben-Dror was scheduled to begin riding Anne Sparks Whitten’s Prix St. Georges stallion Pik L and make her…

Eco-Friendly Horsekeeping

…might want to keep that possibility in mind. Studies at Ontario Veterinary College show that supplementing with too much garlic can cause dangerously severe anemia in horses, but your horse…