The guys had a dental visit. There is no love lost between dentists and I, but I think horses have a harder time. I was surprised Smoky...

I love how using the Masterson Method (bodywork) teaches and reinforces being aware of yourself & your horse with curiosity and...

I've been mostly using bodywork to help Smoky and Rohan relax into the parasympathetic nervous system. In the last couple months, I've...

Driving to the barn, as usual I was looking for my guys as I went past the paddocks toward the entrance. I saw Smoky laid out flat!...

I love how horses respond to us in the present moment. They have personalities and experiences that influence how they respond to us, ...

I am so relieved to have the guys at a place that mostly meets their needs! And meets mine too (covered arena and heated bathroom, I am...

We've had some big changes! Rohan came back, and he and Smoky moved to a great boarding facility. They live together in a pasture with a...

Horses are built to feel. For survival, equine brains prioritize immediate action and process of emotion over thought, and do not have a...

I've seen Smoky roll, but I've never seen him lay down to rest or sleep. Horses can doze and rest standing up, and do so for about 5-7...

Domestic horses don't get a whole lot of choice of where they live. Even if they're sold to a new person that's a good fit, their home is...

An often overlooked benefit of being around horses is simply being outside with them! Being outdoors is associated with increased...

Curious about the benefits of interacting with horses? Research suggests significant benefits from simply being in the presence of a...