I want you to imagine with me our “average” client. She/he lives in an urban area and they board their horses at very well managed...

Benign neglect is one of many terms that many people use to describe the decision to turn a horse out for a period of time in the hopes...

All of the horses that reside with us at our farm are here to enjoy being retired, and a select few are here to enjoy being a horse for a...

Transitioning new horses into a group is always an event that owners worry about. We stress over it as well although for different...

A common topic for discussion that often comes up with our clients is about being with the horses at their last moments when they are...

The topic of weight has come up in my conversations with people a lot lately in a variety of contexts. Weight is a subject where everyone...

Over the last few years of living on a retirement farm a few common themes have emerged. When horses first arrive their owners are...

Someone in the comments asked about managing pain in older horses or horses with long term issues. That is a really tough question to...

I had a conversation with someone today who is in the initial stage of retiring their horse. Right now they are still in what I refer to...

In other posts I’ve touched on some of the common questions and concerns people have when it comes to retiring their horse. Many owners...

I am excited to say that our stray dog that joined us last week has found her home again. Her owner saw one of the signs we had posted...

I commonly hear that horses are happiest when they have a job. I have to admit that I have not experienced this for myself with the...